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Sagra del Tortello e del Fungo Porcino (Tortello and Porcini Mushroom Festival)
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Date
August 21 – August 30, 2026
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Admission
Free
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Audience
Everyone
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Return to Ronta, a village within Borgo San Lorenzo in the heart of Mugello, for the celebrated Sagra del Tortello e del Fungo Porcino, an unmissable event for lovers of Tuscan gastronomy. Organized by ASD Mugello Volley in collaboration with G.S. Pallavolo Borgo, this festival takes place August 21–23 and 28–30 at the local sports field, transforming into an oasis of authentic and traditional flavors. The undisputed stars of the celebration are tortelli mugellani—a signature dish of local cuisine—and prized porcini mushrooms, which reach their peak splendor on the table. The gastronomic offerings are completed with renowned bistecca alpina and other grilled delicacies, perfect for exploring the region's rich flavors. Food stands welcome visitors with dedicated hours: Friday and Saturday from 7 PM to midnight, Sunday from noon to 3 PM and 7 PM to midnight. The festival also features live music, family entertainment, and engaging activities that enhance the overall experience. A perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of Mugello, savoring recipes passed down through generations in a convivial and welcoming setting where culinary tradition and entertainment beautifully meet.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening dates and hours of the festival?expand_more
The Sagra del Tortello e del Fungo Porcino runs August 21–23 and August 28–30, 2026. Hours: Friday and Saturday from 7 PM to midnight; Sunday from noon to 3 PM and 7 PM to midnight.
Where is the event held and how do I get there?expand_more
The festival takes place at the sports field in Ronta, a village in the municipality of Borgo San Lorenzo (FI), in the province of Florence. Address: Borgo San Lorenzo Loc. Ronta, 50032 Borgo San Lorenzo. It is easily accessible from the main roads of Florence province.
What are the main dishes served at the festival?expand_more
The main dishes are traditional filled tortelli mugellani and porcini mushrooms. The menu also includes bistecca alpina, grilled meats, fresh side dishes, and local beverages. Complete menus are available at the food stands.
What entertainment activities are planned?expand_more
The festival features live music, family entertainment, and various activities designed to create a festive and convivial atmosphere.
What are the prices for the dishes?expand_more
Prices vary based on dishes and portions. For a detailed price list and menu combinations, please contact the organizers using the contact information provided.
How can I get more information or contact the organizers?expand_more
For further details, contact: Lorenzo at 329.3777460 or Matteo at 328.1121724. Information is also available through the Borgo San Lorenzo Municipality office.
Is the festival family-friendly?expand_more
Yes, the event is designed for families with children. Dedicated areas, entertainment, and a welcoming atmosphere make it ideal for spending time together.
Can I reserve seating at the food stands?expand_more
For information about group reservations, contact the organizers at the phone numbers provided. Reservations are recommended for large groups.
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