A varied fruit
Barbian plum weeks
30th August - 14th September 2025
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 30th August to 14th September 2025, 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, 7th 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 of Kollmann and the group Hobby Quintett.
THEMED PLUM HIKES
During the Plum Weeks there will be offered also guided plum hikes: on 2nd and 9th 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.
Flyer "Barbian Plum Weeks" (ger/ita) 2024Life 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 30th August to 14th September 2025, 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, 7th 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 of Kollmann and the group Hobby Quintett.
THEMED PLUM HIKES
During the Plum Weeks there will be offered also guided plum hikes: on 2nd and 9th 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.