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Festival degli Arrosticini
location_onMontefranco, Orvieto e Terni
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Date
June 25 – June 28, 2026
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Free
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Audience
Everyone
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The Festival degli Arrosticini returns to Montefranco to celebrate one of Umbria's most authentic gastronomic specialties. From June 25-28, 2026, the municipal Pine Grove will transform into a culinary arena where arrosticini—delicious meat skewers—take center stage, accompanied by a rich menu of regional dishes that tell the story of Umbrian food and wine traditions. Starting at 8:00 PM each evening, visitors can savor these succulent skewers prepared according to the most authentic recipes, paired with a selection of local beers and wines that enhance the genuine flavors of Umbrian cuisine. A perfect opportunity to discover or rediscover the dishes that represent the culinary identity of this territory. But the festival is much more than food: live music every evening creates a festive and convivial atmosphere, with local and national artists taking the stage in turn, transforming each evening into pure entertainment and social gathering. Themed nights immerse you completely in Umbrian culture, featuring guided tastings and curated musical performances. An unmissable appointment for lovers of fine cuisine and Italian gastronomic culture. Reserve your table now to experience this unique event!
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the schedule and dates of the Festival degli Arrosticini?expand_more
The festival runs from June 25-28, 2026 at the municipal Pine Grove in Montefranco. Dining service begins at 8:00 PM each evening. Monday, June 25: Opening night with traditional Umbrian music; Tuesday, June 26: Wine and food evening with guided tastings; Wednesday, June 27: Live music show featuring a local band; Thursday, June 28: Grand finale with DJ set and 1980s/1990s music.
What dishes are offered at the festival?expand_more
Arrosticini are the undisputed stars of the menu, available in several varieties (classic, spicy, with herbs). Accompanied by other Umbrian specialties such as porchetta, capocollo, DOP cheeses, and Tuscan bread. The culinary offerings are paired with a selection of craft beers and DOC Umbrian wines (Sagrantino di Montefalco, Vermentino di Torgiano). Vegetarian options are also available.
Where is the Festival degli Arrosticini held and how do you get there?expand_more
The event takes place at the municipal Pine Grove in Montefranco, in the province of Terni, Umbria (address: via della Pineta, Montefranco TR). Easy access with free parking. Reachable by car from the A1 motorway, Orte exit (approximately 30 km away). Shuttles available from Terni city center.
How do you book and what are the prices?expand_more
Reservations are recommended and can be made by phone at 328-XXXXXX or by email at [email protected]. Fixed menu at €35 per person (drinks not included). Children up to 10 years receive a 50% discount. Family packages and reserved tables available. Cash and card payments accepted.
Is there entertainment during the festival and which artists will perform?expand_more
Yes, live music is featured every evening with performances by local and national artists. Monday, June 25: Suoni dell'Umbria Band (9:00 PM); Tuesday, June 26: Enrico Caruso Quartet (9:30 PM); Wednesday, June 27: Maurizio Senese & Acoustic Duo (9:00 PM); Thursday, June 28: DJ Marco Rossini with live band (9:30 PM). Plus dancing and interactive entertainment with audience participation.
Are options available for different dietary needs?expand_more
Yes, the festival accommodates various dietary requirements: vegetarian dishes, gluten-free options, and celiac menus. Please inform us of any allergies or intolerances when making your reservation.
Are there side activities at the festival?expand_more
Beyond the food and music, traditional Umbrian cooking workshops are organized (advance booking required), a photo exhibition on the history of arrosticini, and local zero-kilometer product sales.
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