Coming to the Motta hamlet of Costigliole d'Asti, the 72nd edition of the "Pepper Festival". The festivities begin on Friday, July 28 at 19.30 with the opening of the Enogastronomic Stand, ready to satisfy the palati del gusto proposing the "Gran Fritto Misto Piemontese" but also appetizers, dumplings, sausage, pork and pepper (you have to book the numbers 331.3873243 and 334.9091320 from 12 to 15 and 19 to 22). In this first evening will feature the music of the "Shary Band". On Saturday, July 29, in the evening, the Enogastronomic Stand offers "Rane Fritte alla Mottese" - another typical specialty that can be sampled each year at this event - and other dishes of tradition. The dancing evening, starting at 22 o'clock, will be with the orchestra "Marianna Lanteri".

On Sunday, July 30, will be the central day of the festival: "Motta in Fiera" from dawn to dusk with exhibition stand, S. Mass to the sports field (11 am) followed by the performance of the "Costigliolese Band" and the " The "Alfieri", the "Lunch of the Fair", the "Hands in Pasta Tour" with chef Diego Bongiovanni (16.00) and dinner with culinary specialties. The party night ends with the music of the Pietro Galassi orchestra and the election of Miss Motta 2017. On Monday, 31 July, the last event of the annual event, is scheduled at 19.30 "Grigliata sotto le Stelle" Dancing evening with the orchestra "Sonia De Castelli" and the Pyrotechnic Show at 23.15. Info: www.prolocomotta.it, tel. 334.9091320.