The 2022 edition balanced historic pageantry with new creative features:
: Over 400 stalls filled the streets, including Largo Boccaccino , showcasing producers from across Italy with flavors ranging from traditional almond to pistachio and chocolate. The 2022 edition balanced historic pageantry with new
: Artisans from Dolciaria Rivoltini created massive nougat structures, a staple tradition that often includes replicas of Italian monuments or symbolic figures. : Special tribute events were held for Cremona
: This prestigious award was presented to notable figures, including the legendary singer Mina and chef Daniele Persegani , recognizing their contributions to culture and gastronomy. : A grand parade featuring hundreds of participants
: Special tribute events were held for Cremona icons, such as a sensory path dedicated to Mina in the Loggia dei Militi and a 50th-anniversary exhibition for actor Ugo Tognazzi . Gastronomy & Activities
: The program featured the "4 Seasons Lab" for children and guided tours celebrating the city's patron saint, St. Omobono , whose feast day falls on November 13.
: A grand parade featuring hundreds of participants in Renaissance costumes recreated the 1441 wedding of Francesco Sforza and Bianca Maria Visconti , the legendary occasion where torrone was first served.