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The Ottobrata Zafferanese is an annual festival held in Zafferana Etnea, a picturesque town located in the province of Catania in Sicily, Italy. The festival takes place every October, celebrating the arrival of autumn and the harvest season. The event features a variety of food stalls, where visitors can taste traditional Sicilian dishes made with local products and ingredients. There are also numerous stands selling crafts, clothing, and souvenirs. The highlight of the Ottobrata Zafferanese is the vibrant parade showcasing the town's cultural heritage. The procession includes traditional costumes, music, and dancing. The streets are filled with the sound of tambourines and mandolins, and the air is scented with the aroma of roasted chestnuts and honey nougat. Visitors can also take part in numerous activities such as guided tours of the town and surrounding countryside, wine tastings, and cooking classes. The Ottobrata Zafferanese is a festive occasion where visitors can enjoy the traditions, flavors, and colors of Sicily in a vibrant and lively atmosphere.