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Sagra della Porchetta di Costano (Roast Pork Festival of Costano)
location_onCostano, Perugia e Valle Umbra
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Date
August 21 – August 30, 2026
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Admission
Free
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Audience
Everyone
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The 51st Sagra della Porchetta di Costano is one of the most important gastronomic events of the Umbrian summer, a beloved fixture that has celebrated the region's culinary excellence for over fifty years. From August 21-30, this charming Umbrian village transforms into a grand stage dedicated to tradition, where the celebrated local porchetta takes center stage, drawing thousands of visitors each year seeking authentic flavors. Ten days of conviviality and fine food, where crispy, succulent porchetta is served in countless variations, accompanied by local wines and other Umbrian gastronomic specialties. This event is more than a feast for the palate—it's a complete sensory experience featuring live music, entertainment, and family-friendly activities designed for all ages. It's the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the authentic spirit of the local community, discover the secrets of traditional Umbrian cuisine, and experience that unique magic only sagre can offer: genuine festive atmosphere, free from pretense, where food becomes a universal language of sharing and joy.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the Sagra della Porchetta di Costano take place?expand_more
The festival runs from August 21-30, 2026, for a total of 10 days dedicated to celebrations and tastings.
What is the main dish at this festival?expand_more
The star of the show is the porchetta di Costano, the celebrated local recipe prepared according to tradition and served in various preparations throughout the event.
What activities are available during the festival?expand_more
In addition to tasting porchetta and other Umbrian gastronomic specialties, the event features live music, entertainment shows, and various activities designed for all ages.
How long has this festival been celebrated?expand_more
The Sagra della Porchetta di Costano is an established tradition celebrating its 51st edition in 2026, representing over fifty years of continuous celebration.
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