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Sagra della Boscaiola (Boscaiola Festival)

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Date

June 5 – June 14, 2026

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Admission

Free

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Audience

Everyone

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The Sagra della Boscaiola in Bosco is a traditional gastronomic event that celebrates Umbrian cuisine and the culinary richness of this charming medieval village. This festival represents a perfect opportunity to discover the authentic flavors of the region, where local cuisine remains faithful to recipes passed down through generations.

Visitors will savor iconic dishes such as pasta alla norcina with black truffle, umbricelli with game ragù, crispy porchetta, ricotta and spinach gnocchetti, and the classic Umbrian vincisgrassi. Each dish is prepared with zero-kilometer ingredients and preparation methods that respect tradition, where authentic flavor reigns supreme.

The event brings together residents and lovers of Umbrian gastronomy around convivial tables, creating an atmosphere of celebration and genuine sharing. The Sagra della Boscaiola represents the cultural identity of this small village, where food becomes a means of connection between past and present, between the memory of ancient recipes and the desire to keep them alive over time.

Participating in this festival means immersing yourself in the authentic atmosphere of rural Umbria, discovering how local communities live and eat, and taking with you the flavors of this extraordinary region. A genuine experience for those who wish to go beyond conventional tourism and discover the culinary soul of central Italy. Don't miss this unique opportunity: book your table and come celebrate Umbrian culinary tradition with us!

Frequently Asked Questions

When does the Sagra della Boscaiola take place and what are the opening hours?expand_more
The Sagra della Boscaiola takes place on April 17, 2026 in Bosco, in the province of Perugia (Umbria). The event is open from 12:00 to 23:00. We recommend arriving in the early seatings to avoid queues and ensure availability of the most requested dishes. Check the official event website for any updates.
What traditional dishes can I taste at the Sagra della Boscaiola?expand_more
The festival offers the most representative dishes of Umbrian cuisine: pasta alla norcina with black truffle, umbricelli with game ragù, crispy porchetta, ricotta and spinach gnocchetti, Umbrian vincisgrassi, tagliatelle with truffle, and second courses based on local meats. All dishes are prepared according to traditional recipes with local ingredients. Umbrian DOC wines are also available for wine and food pairings.
What are the prices of the dishes and how does access work?expand_more
Access to the festival is free. Dishes are priced between €8 and €15 per course, in line with traditional Umbrian festivals. Fixed menus available at €25 and €35 (beverages not included). It is recommended to reserve tables by contacting the organizing office at least 48 hours in advance. Cash and card payments are accepted.
How do I reach Bosco and where can I park?expand_more
Bosco is located in the province of Perugia, in the Umbrian Valley, easily accessible by car from Perugia (approximately 30 km) following the SS75. From Assisi it is about 20 km away. The village has ample free parking arranged for the event. For those arriving from outside the region, the A1 motorway (Valdichiana exit) is approximately 90 km away. GPS coordinates: 43.0842° N, 12.6395° E.
Is it possible to book tables? How do I contact the organizers?expand_more
Yes, it is strongly recommended to reserve tables to guarantee yourself a seat. For reservations, contact the organization at least 48 hours in advance by phone (+39 075 XXXXX) or email ([email protected]). Group reservations of more than 8 people receive a 10% discount. Tables are available for 2 to 20 people.
Are there activities beyond gastronomy?expand_more
The Sagra della Boscaiola is not just about food: guided tours of the medieval village are planned, tastings of Umbrian DOC wines, demonstrations of traditional cooking with local chefs, and live music in the afternoon. Children under 12 years old have free access to common areas.
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