Food FestivalJune
Santa Maria di Sclaunicco (UD) – 18ª Sagra dell’Olivello Spinoso
location_onSanta Maria di Sclaunicco, Pordenone e Dolomiti Friulane
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Date
June 12 – June 21, 2026
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Free
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Audience
Everyone
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The 18th Sea Buckthorn Festival in Santa Maria di Sclaunicco is a must-visit event for lovers of authentic flavors and organic products from Friuli Venezia Giulia. Born from a partnership between the local tourism board and the Olispin agricultural company, this celebration honors an extraordinary fruit with multiple nutritional properties, grown using entirely organic methods in the heart of Friuli. Over two enchanting weekends in June, the region transforms into an opportunity to discover the gastronomic richness connected to sea buckthorn. The event offers visitors the chance to taste a wide range of culinary products and beverages made from this precious fruit: from natural juices to jams, from innovative dishes to traditional recipes creatively reinterpreted. The festival is not only a culinary celebration but also an opportunity to understand the importance of organic and sustainable farming in the Friuli region. Santa Maria di Sclaunicco comes alive for two weekends filled with conviviality and discovery, offering both residents and tourists an authentic experience where tradition, innovation, and sustainability meet in perfect harmony.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is sea buckthorn and what are its properties?expand_more
Sea buckthorn is a fruit rich in vitamins, antioxidants, and beneficial health properties. Grown organically in Sclaunicco, it is transformed into juices, jams, and other products that enhance its characteristic flavor and nutritional qualities.
When does the Sea Buckthorn Festival take place?expand_more
The festival runs from June 12 to 21, 2026, spread across two weekends, allowing visitors to gradually discover the various products and gastronomic specialties made with sea buckthorn.
Who organizes the Festival?expand_more
The event is organized by the Santa Maria di Sclaunicco tourism board in collaboration with Olispin agricultural company, a historic local enterprise specializing in organic cultivation and processing of sea buckthorn.
What products can I taste during the Festival?expand_more
During the event, you can sample a variety of sea buckthorn-based products: natural juices, jams, traditional and innovative gastronomic dishes, beverages, and other specialties created with this organic fruit.
How do I get to Santa Maria di Sclaunicco?expand_more
Santa Maria di Sclaunicco is located in the province of Udine, in Friuli Venezia Giulia. It is easily accessible by car via the region's main roads and offers adequate parking for visitors.
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