Programme

9:00am

The FLEA MARKET by BI&BI EVENTI – Exhibitors of AGRIFOOD products, ARTS & CRAFTS, REMAKES, ACCESSORIES, PLANTS AND FLOWERS. Things from the past – Old-fashioned wooden toys. (Via Mazzini and Via del Popolo)

9:00am-4:00pm:

Guided walking tour from the Castle of Felino to the Castle of Torrechiara with visit of the Salami Museum (Felino), snack on the way (Trattoria Leoni) and closing lunch at the Carra Winery (Casatico). Meeting point at the car park of the Castle of Felino at 9:00am. Info and booking +39 339 6820796.

10:00am

CITTADELLA DEL PROSCIUTTO DI PARMA – OPENING. (Via Veneto)

10:00am-8:00pm

 Prosciutto di Parma Museum – Prolonged opening and “Festival Special” reduced price ticket for all visitors (3 euro). (Via Bocchialini, 7)

10:00am-midnight

“MANU FACTA ART. GUSTI ARTIGIANI PER GOLOSI CONTRO CORRENTE!” (ARTISAN FLAVOURS FOR MAVERICK FOODIES!) An artisan menu by CNA AGROALIMENTARE from PARMA. Opening of stand. (Via Pellegri)

10:30am

“OLTRE L’ECCELLENZA ALIMENTARE” (BEYOND FOOD EXCELLENCE) – Conference organised by APLA Parma on the 75th anniversary of the Association’s foundation. With the participation of: OSCAR GIANNINO – journalist, LUIGI FRANCHI – Director of Sala&Cucina and GIANCARLO GONIZZI – Coordinator of the Museums of Food. . (Sala Pellegrino Riccardi – Piazza G. Ferrari)

11:00am

Prosciutto di Parma Museum – Free guided visit. “Festival Special” reduced price ticket for all visitors (3 euro).  (Via Bocchialini, 7)

11:00am

PAINTING EXHIBITION – OPENING. Exhibition of the students of the Painting Course en plein air curated by the Master of Art Denise Corbelli and made in the vineyards of the Lamoretti Winery. By the Pro Loco of Langhirano. (Via Mazzini)

11:00am

PHOTO EXHIBITION “C’ERA UNA VOLTA LA GALBANI” (ONCE UPON A TIME THERE WAS GALBANI). OPENING. Exhibition of photos taken in the old factory before its demolition. By Foto Circolo Amatoriale Langhiranese. (Via Mazzini)

4:00pm

Prosciutto di Parma Museum – Free guided visit. “Festival Special” reduced price ticket for all visitors (3 euro). (Via Bocchialini, 7)

4:00pm

PROSCIUTTERIA PIAZZA GARIBALDI – Malvasia and…: the history and journey of Malvasia in the Mediterranean area through a pairing with a vertical tasting of PROSCIUTTO DI PARMA PDO (18 – 24 – 30 months) and other local food specialties. RESERVATION REQUIRED at the Infopoint in Piazza G. Ferrari. Organised by GAL del DUCATO and Strade dei Sapori. (Piazza Garibaldi)

4:30pm

CITTADELLA del Prosciutto DI PARMA – DEMONSTRATION OF PIADINA ROMAGNOLA MAKING WITH TASTING OF PROSCIUTTO DI PARMA PDO. By CASA ARTUSI (Via Veneto)

5:00pm

CITTADELLA DEL VINO. Opening of stand. (Piazza della Rocchetta, Via Fratti)

5:00pm

Prosciutto di Parma Museum – “SOTTO IL SEGNO DI MAIA: L’ANTICHISSIMA ARTE DELLA NORCINERIA” (IN THE NAME OF MAIA. THE ANCIENT CRAFT OF PORK BUTCHERY) Presentation of the exhibition by Alessandra Mordacci of Melusine Associazione Culturale and Filippo Fontana of ArcheoVea Impresa Culturale with new setup of the exhibition “Porci e Porcari nel Medioevo”, of 1981 by Marina Baruzzi and Massimo Montanari. With the participation of Giancarlo Gonizzi, Coordinator of the Food Museums. Free entrance with no reservation required. Info: IAT Parma, +39 0521 218889 every day 9:00am-7:00pm. (Via Bocchialini, 7)

5:30pm

I Sapori del Giallo – The Flavours of a Thriller. Festival of detective stories and gastronomy. GIALLO PARMA. (Sala Pellegrino Riccardi – Piazza G. Ferrari)

5:30pm

CITTADELLA del Prosciutto DI PARMA – CRACKING A WHEEL OF PARMIGIANO REGGIANO CHEESE. Demonstration of how to tap a Parmigiano Reggiano wheel and crack it open with the typical knives. Free tasting.  By Consorzio del Parmigiano Reggiano. (Via Veneto)

5:30pm

The making of Prosciutto di Parma – Demonstration of the processing steps. Description and making of some of the processing steps (salting, smearing, deboning, sticking and application of the Ducal Crown). Hosted by Francesca Romana Barberini. (Piazza G. Ferrari)

6:00pm

“The artists of carving” – Contest of hand carving of Prosciutto di Parma PDO with the participation of professional carvers. Hosted by Francesca Romana Barberini. (Piazza G. Ferrari)

6:00pm

CITTADELLA del Prosciutto DI PARMA – DEMONSTRATION OF HOW TO MAKE PIADINA ROMAGNOLA WITH TASTING OF PROSCIUTTO DI PARMA PDO. By CASA ARTUSI (Via Veneto)

6:30pm

AERIAL DANCE SHOW. By ASD Langhirano Ginnastica. (Piazzale Corridoni)

7:00pm

HARLEY DAVIDSON RALLY – PROSCIUTTO RUN organised by PARMA CHAPTER and HARLEY DAVIDSON PARMA. Organised by ASDB Langhiranese. (Via O. Ferrari)

9:30pm

Concert by FIORELLA MANNOIA and DANILO REA . (Piazzale Celso Melli).

10:00pm

DON MAMA Rock Acoustic Band. Followed by ANDREA CARPI & FRAMBO – The Best Disco in Town Langhirano Festival. Organised by ASDB Langhiranese. (Piazza Volontari dell’Assistenza Pubblica)

DURING THE DAY

CITTADELLA DEL PROSCIUTTO DI PARMA. Tastings, guided tastings, meetings and taste laboratories to discover the secrets of the “Prince” of Italian deli meats together with the masters of Prosciutto di Parma PDO. There will be ham factories’ stands where visitors can meet Prosciutto di Parma producers… and much more. (Via Veneto)

PARMA SHOP. Sale of the “Festival Special” edition of Prosciutto di Parma made by the factories of the Cittadella del Prosciutto di Parma. In the evening music and entertainment. (Via Veneto)

DRY-CURED HAMS FROM THE WORLD AT THE COURT OF HIS MAJESTY PROSCIUTTO DI PARMA. The Cittadella del Prosciutto hosts other European PDO dry-cured hams.

OPEN WINDOWS. Ham factories open their doors to visitors during the weekends of September. RESERVATION REQUIRED ON THE WEBSITE https://www.festivaldelprosciuttodiparma.com

PARMA & BIOVA. At the stand you can taste the craft beer born from the collaboration between the Consorzio of Parma Ham and the start up Biova Project to reduce food waste. (Via Veneto)

AMBROGIO SANELLI. The manufacturer of knives and professional tools since 1864 will accompany visitors to discover its products, giving advice on use and maintenance and offering sharpening demonstrations at its stand. (Via Veneto)

Prosciutto di Parma Museum – Extended opening hours from 10:00am to 8:00pm and “Festival Special” reduced price ticket for all visitors (3euro). Free guided visits, tastings, meetings and workshops.

Tastings and special menu for lunch and dinner at the Ristorante del Museo. (Via Bocchialini, 7)

HAM STANDS and tasting points in the squares and streets of the city centre:

• PROSCIUTTERIA PIAZZA GARIBALDI (Piazza Garibaldi)
• PROSCIUTTERIA AVIS (Parco della Rimembranza – Piazzale Corridoni)
• PROSCIUTTERIA ALPINI (Cortile Scuola Primaria – Via Ottavio Ferrari)
• PROSCIUTTERIA ASDB LANGHIRANESE (Piazza Volontari dell’Assistenza Pubblica)
• PROSCIUTTERIA SOS Unità Cinofile di Soccorso (Via Tanara)
• PROSCIUTTERIA Gruppo Giovani Nuova Parrocchia di Langhirano (Via Mazzini)
• PROSCIUTTERIA GRUPPO SCOUT LANGHIRANO (Via del Popolo)

CITTADELLA DEL VINO. Area dedicated to the producers of the Vini dei Colli di Parma wines for tastings also paired with Prosciutto di Parma PDO guided by sommeliers of the Parma AIS. (Piazza della Rocchetta, Via Fratti)

ISTITUTO SUPERIORE GADDA OF LANGHIRANO – La scuola informa …e soprattutto forma! (School informs…and especially educates!) From local to global knowledge to understand the world and deal with its many topics in an informed way. Demonstrations and workshops for young people available at the stand. (Via Pellegri)

PAINTING EXHIBITION – Exhibition of the students of the Painting Course en plein air curated by the Master of Art Denise Corbelli and made in the vineyards of the Lamoretti Winery. Organized by the Pro Loco of Langhirano. (Via Mazzini)

PHOTO EXHIBITION “C’ERA UNA VOLTA LA GALBANI” (ONCE UPON A TIME THERE WAS GALBANI). Exhibition of photos taken in the old factory before its demolition. By Foto Circolo Amatoriale Langhiranese. (Via Mazzini)

The FLEA MARKET by BI&BI EVENTI – Exhibitors of AGRIFOOD products, ARTISTIC HANDCRAFTS, REMAKES, ACCESSORIES, PLANTS, FLOWERS. Things from the past – Old-fashioned wooden toys. (Via Mazzini and Via del Popolo)

CHILDREN’S SPACE – Playground for children. By ASD Langhirano Ginnastica. (Piazzale Corridoni)