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Festa del Fiore di Zucca
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location_onGraffignano, Tuscia e Viterbo
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Date
June 12 – June 14, 2026
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Admission
Free
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Audience
Everyone
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The Festa del Fiore di Zucca returns to Sipicciano, in the municipality of Graffignano in the province of Viterbo, for its highly anticipated 4th edition. The event, taking place from June 12-14, 2026 at the charming Parco Poggio del Castagno, is an unmissable opportunity to celebrate one of the undisputed stars of Lazio cuisine: the delicate zucchini blossom. This vegetable, a symbol of summer and Roman culinary tradition, will be the heart of a festival that combines gastronomy, entertainment, and conviviality. Over the three days of festivities, visitors can immerse themselves in a festive atmosphere where gastronomic quality reigns supreme. The abundant food stalls will offer specialties prepared with zucchini blossoms in all their varieties, from the most traditional recipes to the most creative interpretations: stuffed blossoms, fried in batter, in risotto, in pasta and pizza, accompanied by other culinary delights from the Lazio region. A perfect opportunity to discover the authentic flavors of Lazio and be captivated by the expert hands of the finest local chefs and producers. But the Festa del Fiore di Zucca is more than just food: the event also offers live musical entertainment, folk performances, food and wine workshops, and family-friendly activities, ensuring fun for all ages. The festive atmosphere of Parco Poggio del Castagno will provide the ideal setting for three days celebrating tradition, taste, and community. **Schedule and Hours**: The festival is open Friday through Sunday with morning and evening hours. Check the official website for the detailed program of performances and opening times. **Admission and Prices**: Entry to the event is free. Dishes and beverages are available for purchase directly at the food stalls with affordable prices. **How to Get There**: Parco Poggio del Castagno is easily accessible by car (parking available) and offers restroom facilities and picnic areas. For information about accessibility and special services, contact the organizers directly. **Don't miss this celebration of Lazio tradition!** Discover all the highlights of this 4th edition and reserve your spot at the most delicious festival of the Viterbo summer. Contact the organizers for all detailed information and stay updated on the event's official social media channels.
Frequently Asked Questions
What zucchini blossom dishes will I find at the festival?expand_more
The food stalls will offer various specialties made with zucchini blossoms, ranging from traditional Lazio cuisine preparations to innovative recipes. You'll be able to enjoy stuffed blossoms, fried blossoms in batter, zucchini blossom risotto, fresh pasta and pizza with zucchini blossoms. You'll also find other culinary delights from the region, such as local wines, cheeses, and cured meats.
Is the festival suitable for families with children?expand_more
Absolutely yes! The Festa del Fiore di Zucca is designed to welcome visitors of all ages. Live musical entertainment, folk performances, educational workshops, and specific activities dedicated to children are planned, along with the opportunity to enjoy dishes that appeal to both adults and children. The areas are equipped with restroom facilities and comfortable spaces for families.
Where exactly is the festival held and how do I get there?expand_more
The festival takes place in Sipicciano, in the municipality of Graffignano (VT), at Parco Poggio del Castagno in via Poggio del Castagno, 01020 Graffignano, in Lazio. It is easily accessible by car with parking available. We recommend checking the GPS coordinates (available on the official website) and inquiring about any shuttle services or public transportation options.
Is this the first time this festival is being held?expand_more
No, the Festa del Fiore di Zucca is in its 4th edition, which testifies to the success and appreciation it continues to receive from visitors year after year.
What are the opening hours of the festival?expand_more
The festival takes place from June 12-14, 2026. Opening hours are 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM (Friday and Saturday) and 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM (Sunday). For the detailed program of performances and hourly activities, visit the official website or contact the organizers.
What is the admission cost for the festival?expand_more
Admission to the Festa del Fiore di Zucca is completely free. Costs apply only to the purchase of dishes and beverages at the food stalls, with affordable prices that vary depending on the specialties you choose.
Will there be special artists and guests?expand_more
Yes, the festival features live musical performances, exhibitions by local artists, and folk performances. For the complete list of artists and guests scheduled, consult the official website or contact the organizers directly.
How can I contact the organizers for information?expand_more
For detailed information, you can contact the tourism office of the municipality of Graffignano, consult the official social media channels of the event, or send an email to the contact address available on the festival website. Stay updated on developments by following the official social media accounts.
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