The weekend of September 18, 19 and 20, 2026 in Italy is packed with must-see events ranging from food fairs to cultural festivals. Here’s a selection of ten appointments to savor local traditions.
Sagra del Fungo Porcino – Oriolo Romano (VT): September 18–20. Food stand open for dinner on Friday from 7 PM, and lunch (12:30 PM) and dinner (7 PM) on Saturday and Sunday. Gluten-free menu and live music.Tocatì – International Street Games Festival – Verona: September 18–20. Over 100 traditional games, performances, guided tours and workshops. Honor guest Ireland with demonstrations and tastings.Franciacorta in Cantina Festival – Province of Brescia: September 18–20. Wine tours, tastings, cultural and sports activities among the vineyards of Franciacorta.Bancarel’Miele – Mulazzo (MS): September 19–20. Honey festival featuring Lunigiana DOP honey, market exhibition, showcooking, cheese tastings, mead and honey salami.Festa dell’Agri Cultura – Torrita di Siena (SI): September 18–20. Conferences, showcooking and tastings dedicated to biodiversity, agricultural traditions and short supply chain products.Bra’s Sausage Festival – Bra (CN): September 17–20. Featuring Bra sausage, DOP cheeses, Bra rice and bread, plus Recco focaccia, and a historical carriage procession.Parva Mundi – Brescello (RE): September 18–20. Tribute to the world of Peppone and Don Camillo with markets, shows and tastings.Grappolo d’Oro – Potenza Picena (MC): until September 30. Grape and wine festival with folk shows and enogastronomic stands.ForMandi – Sutrio (UD): until September 20. Mountain cheese festival with live production, tastings and meetings with cheesemakers.Viterbo Open Mall – Viterbo: weekend of September 18–20. Workshops, markets and activities in the historic center to promote local commerce.
Where it is
Location: Largo Giorgio Santacroce, 01010 Oriolo Romano VT, Italia
Coordinates: 42.1595366, 12.1377077