Festa del prosciutto di Carpegna (Carpegna Ham Festival)

In the heart of Montefeltro, the Festa del Prosciutto di Carpegna celebrates the only cured ham in the Marche region honored with the prestigious Protected Designation of Origin (PDO/DOP) status. For centuries, the mountainous terrain and unique local microclimate have favored the natural curing of Prosciutto di Carpegna DOP, lending it its distinctively sweet, delicate flavor. During the festival, visitors can savor this renowned specialty alongside other traditional Marche dishes, regional products, and local wines. Food stands and guided tastings offer the perfect opportunity to dive deep into the area's rich culinary culture and craft. The celebration is brought to life with a vibrant entertainment program featuring live music, shows, artisan markets, and folklore events, filling the historic village with excitement for locals and travelers of all ages.