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Borgo in Festa a Torre del Colle (Village Festival at Torre del Colle)
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location_onBevagna, Perugia e Valle Umbra
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Date
July 31 – August 9, 2026
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Free
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Everyone
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Borgo in Festa returns to Torre del Colle, the enchanting medieval hamlet of Bevagna in the province of Perugia, to bring life to the village streets from July 31 to August 9, 2026. An unmissable opportunity for those who love Umbrian food and wine traditions and the festive atmosphere of charming historic centers, where the magic of ancient stone meets the authentic flavors of the region. Each evening celebrates traditional Umbrian culinary specialties: from umbrichelli pasta with truffle to chicken liver crostini, from DOP sausages to local pecorino cheeses, to typical desserts like ciaramicola and Umbrian panettone. Gastronomic stands set up throughout the village offer menus at accessible prices (approximately €12-18 for main courses), with rain covers guaranteed for dining in complete comfort. Each evening is accompanied by a rich program of live music and dancing nights featuring the best orchestras in the region, from traditional folk to modern ballroom styles. The event promises entertainment and joy for the whole family: dedicated children›s areas with activities, live performances from 9 PM onwards, and space to dance under the stars. Torre del Colle retains the charm of an authentic village, without the overcrowding of large festivals, ensuring a more intimate and convivial experience. Free parking available in the main square and in the village›s outer areas with evening shuttle service. For complete information: Proloco Torre del Colle - Tel. 075.XXXXXX | email: [email protected] | Stand hours: Wednesday-Thursday 7:30 PM-11:30 PM | Friday-Saturday-Sunday 7:00 PM-Midnight.
Frequently Asked Questions
When and where does Borgo in Festa a Torre del Colle take place?expand_more
The event takes place from July 31 to August 9, 2026 in the historic streets of Torre del Colle village (a hamlet of Bevagna, Perugia). Gastronomic stands and the music stage occupy the main square and adjacent spaces.
What typical Umbrian dishes can I taste?expand_more
You can enjoy umbrichelli pasta with truffle, chicken liver crostini, Umbrian DOP sausages, local pecorino and ricotta cheeses, farro soup, DOP oil bruschetta, and sweets like ciaramicola and Umbrian panettone. All menus feature locally-sourced ingredients and traditional recipes passed down through generations.
What are the opening hours and prices of the gastronomic stands?expand_more
Stands open Wednesday-Thursday 7:30 PM-11:30 PM, Friday-Saturday-Sunday 7:00 PM-Midnight. Indicative prices: main courses €12-18, appetizers €6-10, desserts €4-6. Seated dining under cover is available.
What kind of music and entertainment will there be?expand_more
Regional orchestras will perform live music (from 9 PM onwards) ranging from traditional folk to modern ballroom styles, including repertoire music. Dancing nights and children›s entertainment areas with activities are planned throughout the festival.
Are there parking facilities and how can I reach the venue?expand_more
Free parking is available in the main square and in peripheral areas of the village. During peak evenings (Friday-Saturday), an evening shuttle service operates from parking areas to the village center. Torre del Colle is 8 km from Bevagna (via SS147).
Is this event suitable for families with children?expand_more
Yes, it›s completely family-friendly. In addition to communal dining, there are dedicated children›s areas with entertainment, interactive shows, and special menus for kids. The intimate atmosphere of the historic village makes it safe and enjoyable for families.
How do I contact the Proloco for specific information?expand_more
You can contact Torre del Colle Proloco by phone at 075.XXXXXX, via email at [email protected], or follow updates on Facebook and Instagram (@ProlocoTorredelColle) for daily programs and any schedule changes.
What makes Borgo in Festa different from other Umbrian summer festivals?expand_more
Unlike large crowded festivals, Borgo in Festa maintains the intimate charm of an authentic medieval village. The atmosphere is more relaxed and convivial, dishes are prepared according to genuine local recipes, and the quality of musical entertainment is high without being intrusive.
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