You’ll find some here. I pick the rest.
Every Friday, in the CalVal Club, I choose 15 events for the following week and tell you why you should go. Plus, a useful tip, a recipe, and partner benefits.
£27 a year—locked in while you’re a member, if you join by 31 December.
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Upcoming festivals and fairs in Valtellina and Valchiavenna
Weekend 7-8 November
Valtellina Wine Trail – Sondrio (7-8 November)
On Saturday, there are races of 42, 21 and 13 km (fully booked), finishing in Sondrio, followed by a typical lunch in a marquee at Piazza Garibaldi. At 7:00 pm, it’s the Valtellina Wine Trail Party. On Sunday, the Mini Valtellina Wine Trail for younger people, the Family Wine Trail by booking at 11:00 am, and polenta at midday—again, by booking.
Valtellina Wine Trail programme 2026
Chestnut fair with the Boèe – Campodolcino (7 November)
Chestnuts, cake, vin brûlé and bingo for adults and kids, right there in front of the fireplace. Saturday from 4:00 pm to the Consorzio di Pietra Prestone e Portarezza, in Prestone.
All about the Chestnut fair with the Boèe
AgriCultura Festival – Ponte in Valtellina (8 November)
At Palazzo Guicciardi there are guided tours, local agricultural products, flavours from tradition, and social farming activities. Sunday from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, free entry. The tours are free too, but booking is compulsory.
AgriCultura Festival programme 2026
Chestnut fair at the Crotti della Motta – San Giacomo Filippo (8 November)
Chestnuts, sweets and folk songs at the Crotti della Motta. Sunday from 2:00 pm with the Parrocchia di San Giacomo group. It’s the second edition.
All about the Chestnut fair at the Crotti della Motta
St Martin’s Day festival – Postalesio (8 November)
On Sunday at 10:30 am, Mass at the Church of San Martino, then a cake stall and an aperitif for everyone.
St Martin’s Day festival programme in Postalesio
My favourite fair of the month isn’t on this list.
It’s in the Club, along with all the other tips.
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More events across multiple weekends
- Weekend of game and Weekend of Autumn Flavours – Teglio: Game weekend on 7-8 November, Autumn Flavours on 14-15, 21-22 and 28-29 November
- Polenta Academy – Val Tartano, every weekend until 29 November
Tastings and partner offers
- Flavours of game – Tresivio: a game menu recommended by the chef at Ristorante Pizzeria Al Crap, until 8 December, by booking
- Autumn in Valtellina – Grosio: seasonal menu at Ristorante Jim in Hotel Sassella, by booking
- Sorsi d’Arte – Morbegno: aperitif with a painting workshop by the Doposcuola di Eva at the locanda di via Priula. Sunday 8 November from 6:00 pm, 12 places
- Bimby cooking classes – Chiuro: with Bimby Divisione Stelvio, “Doughs, shortcrust and leavened treats” on Friday 6 November and “Starters and nibbles” on Friday 27 November at 6:00 pm—booking required
- Postural course – Caspoggio: with ASD Caspoggio, every week from November, Tuesdays and Thursdays
Want more?
- What to do in Valtellina this weekend
- What to do in Valtellina this week
- All events on the programme
- Businesses, venues and services in Valtellina and Valchiavenna
Looking for something to do around here every week?
Then the Club is for you: every Friday I pick the 15 events for the following week and tell you why you should go. No searching, no ads and no pop-ups.
£27 a year—locked in while you’re a member, if you join by 31 December.
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