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Sagra del fungo - Trontano (Mushroom Festival)
location_onTrontano, Lago Maggiore
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Date
September 1 – September 30, 2026
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Admission
Free
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Audience
Everyone
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The Sagra del Fungo in Trontano celebrates its 40th edition, bringing the Piedmontese village and festival grounds to life with a vibrant program dedicated to the culinary traditions and wild forest delicacies of the Val d'Ossola. Organized by the local Pro Loco, the event turns village streets into a welcoming meeting point of nature, culture, and regional specialties. Porcini mushrooms take center stage on the menu, starring in time-honored dishes like traditional mushroom risotto. Visitors can also sample unique local treats such as 'credenzin', a traditional sweet rye bread baked in ancient village ovens. The festivities are enriched by art exhibitions, local craft markets, live music concerts, and the popular Sunday district parade featuring allegorical floats and period costumes. The festival is easily accessible by public transit via dedicated trains on the scenic Vigezzina-Centovalli Railway.
Text generated with AI based on the sources provided.Frequently Asked Questions
When does the event take place?expand_more
The festival runs from Tuesday, September 1, 2026, to Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
Where is the event held?expand_more
The festival takes place in Trontano, Piedmont.
What traditional dishes can you taste during the festival?expand_more
The culinary menu highlights porcini mushrooms in classic dishes like mushroom risotto, alongside 'credenzin', a traditional sweet rye bread baked in historic local ovens.
Can the event be reached by public transport?expand_more
Yes, the festival is easily reachable via dedicated train connections on the Vigezzina-Centovalli Railway.
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