Polenta and Porcini Mushroom Festival Returns to Bolzaneto with Music and Lottery

Bolzaneto is hosting the return of the Sagra della Polenta e del Fungo Porcino, a gastronomic event dedicated to typical Genoese cuisine. As reported by GenovaToday, the 2026 edition of the event will bring dishes based on polenta and porcini mushrooms to the Genoa neighborhood, accompanied by live music and a lottery open to visitors.

What to expect

The festival confirms itself as an opportunity to taste the typical flavors of the season, with polenta seasoned with porcini mushrooms as the main dish. Sources currently do not specify the precise calendar of dates, dish prices, or the exact address of the festival area: information that will likely be released as the event approaches.

According to what has been announced, the format includes local cuisine, musical entertainment, and a lottery.