
Food FestivalAugust
Sagra della Scartocciatura e dei Prodotti Tipici Locali (Corn Husking Festival)
location_onPerugia, Perugia e Valle Umbra
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Date
August 28 – September 6, 2026
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Free
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Audience
Everyone
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In San Martino in Campo, a charming hamlet near Perugia, the Sagra della Scartocciatura e dei Prodotti Tipici Locali returns for its 45th edition. This celebration honors the traditional corn harvest and the art of 'scartocciatura'—husking the ears of corn before savoring them according to rural customs. Throughout the festival evenings, food stalls serve grilled corn on the cob alongside a tempting selection of local Umbrian specialties. The festival grounds also feature stalls selling traditional regional products, while every evening comes alive with entertainment and live musical performances hosted by the local Pro Loco.
Text generated with AI based on the sources provided.Frequently Asked Questions
When does the event take place?expand_more
The festival runs from Friday, August 28, 2026, to Sunday, September 6, 2026.
Where is the event held?expand_more
The event takes place in San Martino in Campo, 06132 Perugia, Umbria.
What does the Sagra della Scartocciatura celebrate?expand_more
The festival celebrates the traditional harvesting and husking ('scartocciatura') of corn, which is then grilled and enjoyed alongside traditional local dishes.
What entertainment is planned?expand_more
Visitors can browse market stalls selling local artisan goods and enjoy live music and entertainment every evening.
Who organizes the festival?expand_more
The event is curated and organized by the Pro Loco of San Martino in Campo.
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