Sagra di San Lorenzo
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Sagra di San Lorenzo (San Lorenzo Festival)

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location_onVillafranca in Lunigiana, Lucca e Garfagnana

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Date

August 6 – August 10, 2026

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Location

Villafranca in LunigianaMalgrate, loc. Gragnana, 54028 Villafranca in Lunigiana

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Admission

Free

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Audience

Everyone

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The Sagra di San Lorenzo returns to Malgrate, in the hamlet of Villafranca in Lunigiana, for its 57th edition. From August 6-10, 2026, this beloved summer fixture of Tuscany celebrates a deeply rooted tradition that springs from local customs, offering a complete immersion into the culinary and cultural heritage of the region. An event that tells the story and gastronomic identity of Lunigiana, where authentic flavors of local cuisine meet the genuine hospitality of the community. The undisputed stars of the festival are quality Tuscan gastronomic specialties: from crispy, golden porchetta to carefully prepared fresh pasta dishes, from snails to expertly grilled meats. Every dish is accompanied by a thoughtfully curated selection of local wines that enhance the aromas and flavors of Tuscan cuisine, creating a complete food and wine experience you won't forget. An important highlight of this edition is the newly renovated covered structure, which ensures greater comfort for visitors regardless of weather conditions, allowing you to savor your meals in complete peace of mind. To participate in the festival, visit the official website or contact the organizers to discover the detailed program, opening hours, prices, and all practical information. An unmissable opportunity for anyone wanting to discover or rediscover the culinary treasures of Lunigiana in a festive and convivial atmosphere with friends and family.

Frequently Asked Questions

When does the Sagra di San Lorenzo 2026 take place?expand_more
The festival runs from August 6-10, 2026 in Malgrate, a hamlet of Villafranca in Lunigiana (Massa-Carrara), Tuscany. It is advisable to check the specific opening hours for each day on the official website.
What are the main dishes at the festival?expand_more
The dishes offered include crispy porchetta, homemade pasta dishes, stewed snails, grilled meats, and other authentic specialties from Tuscan and Lunigiana cuisine. Everything is accompanied by a carefully selected range of quality local wines that showcase traditional flavors.
What is new about this edition?expand_more
This year the festival takes place in the newly renovated covered structure, which offers greater comfort to visitors and protection from potential bad weather, guaranteeing a pleasant experience in any meteorological conditions.
Is this the first edition of the festival?expand_more
No, the Sagra di San Lorenzo is in its 57th edition, representing a well-established tradition that is deeply rooted in the territory and has been cherished by generations of visitors and locals.
What are the opening hours and admission prices?expand_more
For detailed information about opening hours, admission prices, and access information, contact the organizers directly through the official event website or dedicated social media pages.
Is there an entertainment program during the festival?expand_more
To discover the complete program with any events, performances, and side activities during the five days of the festival, visit the official website or contact the organizers.
How do I get to Malgrate in Villafranca in Lunigiana?expand_more
Malgrate is located in the province of Massa-Carrara, in Tuscany. It is accessible by car following directions to Villafranca in Lunigiana. For details on parking and public transport, consult the event organizers.
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