A varied fruit
Barbian plum weeks
29th August - 13th September 2026
Life in the Barbiano/Barbian kitchens, bakeries and distilleries would be unimaginable without the Barbian Plum. And that’s why, for two weeks in September, the “Town with the Leaning Tower” will be paying homage to the autumn fruit.
CULINARY WEEKS
From 29th August to 13th September 2026, the local hotels and restaurants will be serving speciality dishes made from the plums of Barbian, while in the shops you will find plum bread, plum cheese, dried plums and much more.
PLUM FESTIVAL
On Sunday, 13th September the traditional Plum Festival will take place from 10 am to 6 pm in Barbian. With delicacies made from Barbiano Plums and musical entertainment by the music band Lengsteiner Böhmische and the group Duo Flexibel.
THEMED PLUM HIKES
During the Plum Weeks there will be offered also guided plum hikes: on 1st and 8th September you will learn interesting things about Barbian's delicacies on the Plum Trail and you can enjoy excellent plum dishes during a stop.
You can also discover the Barbian plum individually on the Plum Trail.
Life in the Barbiano/Barbian kitchens, bakeries and distilleries would be unimaginable without the Barbian Plum. And that’s why, for two weeks in September, the “Town with the Leaning Tower” will be paying homage to the autumn fruit.
CULINARY WEEKS
From 29th August to 13th September 2026, the local hotels and restaurants will be serving speciality dishes made from the plums of Barbian, while in the shops you will find plum bread, plum cheese, dried plums and much more.
PLUM FESTIVAL
On Sunday, 13th September the traditional Plum Festival will take place from 10 am to 6 pm in Barbian. With delicacies made from Barbiano Plums and musical entertainment by the music band Lengsteiner Böhmische and the group Duo Flexibel.
THEMED PLUM HIKES
During the Plum Weeks there will be offered also guided plum hikes: on 1st and 8th September you will learn interesting things about Barbian's delicacies on the Plum Trail and you can enjoy excellent plum dishes during a stop.
You can also discover the Barbian plum individually on the Plum Trail.
