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Sagra della Tira
location_onCairo Montenotte, Riviera di Ponente
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Date
July 9 – July 12, 2026
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Free
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Audience
Everyone
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The Sagra della Tira in Cairo Montenotte represents one of Liguria's most anticipated gastronomic events, a genuine celebration of a culinary tradition deeply rooted in the territory. From July 9–12, 2026, this inland village in the Savona province will transform into a stage where the local specialty, officially recognized as a Municipal Designation (De.Co.), takes center stage for four days of festivity and conviviality. The tira—a pastry filled with sausage that captures the authentic flavors of Ligurian cuisine—will be offered in various versions at food stalls set up for the occasion, including a thoughtfully prepared gluten-free option to ensure inclusivity for all visitors. Beyond sampling this local delicacy, the event features a rich entertainment program for all ages, with live music, musical tributes, and dance evenings that will enliven the summer nights. A perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of inland Liguria, discovering how gastronomic tradition continues to be the heart of the local community, bringing together residents and visitors around the pleasure of good food and shared experiences.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tira?expand_more
The tira is a local gastronomic specialty from Cairo Montenotte—a pastry filled with sausage officially recognized as a Municipal Designation (De.Co.). It is a traditional recipe that represents the culinary identity of the Ligurian territory.
Are options available for food intolerances?expand_more
Yes, during the festival a gluten-free version of the tira will be offered, ensuring an inclusive experience for all visitors with specific dietary needs.
What activities are planned beyond gastronomy?expand_more
The Sagra della Tira features a rich entertainment program that includes live music, musical tributes, dance evenings, and community gatherings for all age groups, creating an atmosphere of celebration and conviviality.
When does the festival take place?expand_more
The event runs from July 9–12, 2026 in Cairo Montenotte, in the Savona province of Liguria.
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