Local festivals

If you’re in Umbria in early springtime, don’t miss a most special food festival in that medieval hilltown gem, Spello.

If you’re in Assisi in May, don’t miss Calendimaggio: our stunning medieval festival….though we miss Gina.

If you’re in Umbria Easter week, do not miss the local cheese breads bakings and blessings in the Assisi countryside.

Whether you’re here at Carnevale time (Mardi Gras) or not, you won’t want to miss the tasty goodness at Pasticceria/Bar Sensi in Assisi.

If you’re here at Carnevale (Mardi Gras), don’t miss those Carnevale sweets.

If you are in Umbria during the celebration of snails in Cantalupo near Bevagna, don’t miss feasting with the locals!

Not far from Assisi, the villagers of tiny Rivotorto often come together for BIG events: earthquake benefits.

The Christmas concert in Assisi’s Basilica di San Francesco brings in the joy of the season. Not to miss if you are here in early December.

This year, a beloved Umbrian Christmas tradition will be missing in a small town near Norcia. Read about it here.

We’re never anywhere but in Orvieto for Umbria Jazz Winter at the end of December. Not to miss!