Sagra del Fungo Porcino Oriolo Romano (Porcini Mushroom Festival)

The Sagra del Fungo Porcino in Oriolo Romano is an unmissable event for food lovers and those seeking authentic Lazio flavours. During September weekends (11-13 and 18-20), this charming Lazio village transforms into a celebration dedicated to the king of mushrooms, featuring traditional dishes prepared using recipes passed down through generations that capture the essence of the local land. Each course tells the story and passion of local chefs who use genuine ingredients to celebrate this extraordinary forest treasure. The festival offers unmissable specialities: pappardelle with sautéed porcini, porcini risotto with black truffle, porcini and vegetable soups, fresh mushroom and local meat main courses, plus desserts and Tuscia wines that complete the gastronomic experience. Beyond cuisine, the festival creates a festive and welcoming atmosphere enriched by live music, folk performances and entertainment for all ages. Local producers' stalls offer the chance to discover and purchase the finest fresh porcini mushrooms, truffles, cheeses and gourmet specialities that characterise the Tuscia region. An extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and culture of Oriolo Romano, a small jewel perched on the Tuscia hills, where tradition, flavour and hospitality meet to create an unforgettable experience of authentic Lazio living. Explore the enchanting streets of the historic centre and enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals.