he Sagra of the Potato of Montecrestese itself takes place since from 1994 with the objective of promoting the specialties gastronomic of the territory Ossolan, in particular those at base of potatoes. It itself takes place annually at the end of the month of August at the plants sports of the Pontetto of Montecrestese thanks to the work of groups of volunteers belonging to various associations of the territory.
The Sagra has been object of various improvements and innovations in the course of the years, also in the field of the sustainability: since 2011 is in act in fact the project Ecofesta, that has the objective of reducing the employment of plastic and the waste alimentary, to render the manifestation more sustainable from the point of view environmental. Since 2015, furthermore, for the preparation of the dishes served at the feast come utilized potatoes organic at km0.