The 42nd Sagra del Fagiolo di Controne is scheduled for 28-29 November 2026, according to InfoCilento. The listing confirmed by Italy by Events gives the same dates for the 42nd edition.
Saturday's food stands are scheduled to open at 17:00, according to InfoCilento. Sunday's taverns and exhibitions are scheduled to open at 12:00.
The festival celebrates the Controne bean, described by Italy by Events as a Slow Food Presidium. The Campania Region agriculture service describes the bean as small, round and very white, with a thin skin, high digestibility and short cooking time.
Traditional servings include fagioli al tozzetto, pasta e fagioli and lagana with beans, according to the regional agriculture service.
