From 29 August 2026
to 29 August 2026
Pepper Fair: K-POP Warriors
A day dedicated to music, artistic entertainment, and choreography with the flag-wavers, featuring a BBQ-themed show cooking, a signature reimagining of the Piedmontese agnolotto, and as always, plenty of great music on stage.
Every year Carmagnola hosts the National Pepper Fair.
It is one of the largest and most qualified Italian events in the food and wine sector and the largest dedicated to an agricultural product, each year offering gastronomic, cultural, artistic, and sporting events and creative and engaging experiences for all senses and all age groups.
10 days of gastronomic, cultural and artistic events for all senses and all ages.
Fiera Lounge – Piazza S. Agostino
Red (or yellow) heartbeat
At 10:00 AM
Piazza Sant’Agostino will host “Cuore di Peperone” (Heart of Pepper), an installation work that celebrates the undisputed protagonist of the region. Through an impactful visual language, the installation aims to honor the work, passion, and vitality surrounding this gastronomic excellence, becoming the focal point of this edition.
Presentation of parish summer camps and the work carried out by the youth leaders
8:00 p.m.
Sarabanca: the BTM challenges
9:00 p.m.
The most fun live game show of the fair!
BTM collaborators and managers will compete on stage in various mini-games where only speed counts.
With them will be the official presenter of the fair, ready to discover with all of you who will win the title of champion!
Wally & friends
10:30 p.m.
The great international hits and timeless melodies of Andrea Bocelli resonate under the stars thanks to Wally & Friends.
A unique show featuring multiple voices, with solo tracks, duets, and changes of musical instruments.
Between iconic covers and moving duets, the band will guide you through the masterpieces of a symbol of Italian music.
An evening of great class, elegance, and talent that will win you over from the very first note.
Roaming through the streets of the center
Flag-wavers of Bra
4:00 PM → 7:00 PM
Colors, rhythm, and tradition bring the performance of the Bra Flag-wavers to life.
They will be the stars of a show capable of combining historical charm, technical skill, and a powerful visual impact.
BTM Palapeperone – Piazza S.Agostino
The Carmagnolotto: a “filling” of history
5:00 p.m.
Antica Trattoria Monviso of Carmagnola presents the “Carmagnolotto,” a signature reimagining of the classic Piedmontese agnolotto: through an engaging show-cooking session, we will discover how excellent ingredients blend in a perfect union of local livestock and farming.
A guided experience through taste and tradition, accompanied by an excellent selection of Piedmontese wines.
Texas meets Carmagnola – Locanda del Lago 2.0
6:00 p.m.
An engaging show cooking dedicated to the culture of American BBQ, designed to lead the audience on a discovery of the authentic techniques and flavors of American barbecue.
Through live demonstrations, meat processing, and video contributions of long smoker cooks, the technical and historical secrets that differentiate it from our classic grill will be shared.
An experience that combines Texan tradition and Piedmontese excellence in a dynamic and engaging culinary show.
Closing the event is the long-awaited tasting session.
Piazza Italia – Festival Forum
K-POP Warriors – The Musical
9:00 p.m.
Energy, music, and overwhelming choreography arrive on stage in a show designed to engage children, teenagers, and families through the pop, colorful, and spectacular language of K-pop.
An event dedicated to the new generations, but capable of winning over adult audiences as well, thanks to a mix of music, performance, movement, and storytelling.
The Fair
The National Pepper Fair of Carmagnola returns with a new edition full of flavors, events and tradition, accompanied by the lively Foro Festival, which enlivens the evenings with music, shows and performances.
The absolute star is the famous pepper, symbol of the territory, celebrated through exhibitions, tastings, cooking shows, cultural meetings and entertainment for all ages.
An unmissable event that combines agricultural excellence, gastronomy and culture, enhancing local productions and the identity of the territory.