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Festa L'Arca di Noè (Noah's Ark Festival)
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Date
August 1 – August 30, 2026
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Location
CapannoriVia delle Selvette, 300, Segromigno in Monte, 55012 Capannori
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Admission
Free
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Audience
Everyone
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The Festa L'Arca di Noè returns to Segromigno in Monte for its seventh edition, a celebrated gastronomic festival organized by the Parish of San Michele Arcangelo in Camigliano. This event takes place every weekend in August at the Sagra di Segromigno in Monte venue, transforming the village into an oasis of conviviality and authentic flavors. A full month dedicated to entertainment and fine dining, where Tuscan culinary tradition meets the joy of gathering together. The undisputed star of the festival is the stinco al Barolo—braised veal shank in Barolo wine—representing the pinnacle of gastronomic excellence, complemented by grilled meats, appetizing cold dishes, and succulent pasta courses to satisfy every palate. This is more than just a festival; it's a complete experience where each weekend features special limited dishes, creating the desire to return and discover the new offerings of every Saturday and Sunday. Starting from 7:00 PM, the food stands come alive to the rhythm of dance orchestras that enliven the evenings, transforming the festival into pure entertainment. Whether you're a lover of fine cuisine, live music, or simply seeking a carefree evening, Festa L'Arca di Noè awaits you to share unforgettable moments immersed in the festive atmosphere of an authentic Tuscan sagra.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates for Festa L'Arca di Noè 2026?expand_more
The festival takes place on August weekends in 2026: August 1-2, 8-9, 15-16, 22-23, and 29-30 at Segromigno in Monte, a hamlet of Capannori (LU). The food stands open at 7:00 PM on both Saturdays and Sundays.
What time do the food stands open?expand_more
The gastronomic stands open at 7:00 PM every Saturday and Sunday during the event. The festival continues late into the evening with dance music and entertainment.
What is the main specialty of the festival?expand_more
The main specialty is stinco al Barolo (braised veal shank in Barolo wine), accompanied by grilled meats, cold dishes, succulent pasta courses, and traditional Tuscan desserts. Each weekend features special limited dishes.
What are the average prices for dishes?expand_more
Prices vary depending on the dishes selected. The stinco al Barolo and grilled meats are moderately priced, consistent with typical Tuscan festival pricing. We recommend contacting the organizers directly for a detailed menu and specific prices.
Will there be music at the festival?expand_more
Yes, dance orchestras perform every evening, allowing visitors to dance and enjoy themselves. Live musical entertainment continues into the late evening, creating an authentic festive atmosphere.
Who organizes this festival and how can I contact them?expand_more
Festa L'Arca di Noè is organized by the Parish of San Michele Arcangelo in Camigliano at the Sagra di Segromigno in Monte venue. For information, reservations, and details, please contact the organizers directly through the local parish.
How do I get to Segromigno in Monte?expand_more
Segromigno in Monte is located in Capannori (LU) and is easily accessible by car from the Lucca province. Follow road signs to the village or contact the organizers for parking information and details about accessing the festival venue.
Is it possible to make table reservations?expand_more
For information about reservations, seating capacity, and access procedures, please contact the Parish of San Michele Arcangelo in Camigliano directly.
What is the complete menu for the festival?expand_more
The menu includes stinco al Barolo, grilled meats, cold dishes, Tuscan pasta courses, and local desserts. Each weekend features special limited dishes that vary to maintain surprise and interest for returning visitors.
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