Musica · August 31, 2026 – September 6, 2026 · Pienza, SI, Piensa
From August 31st to September 6th, the heart of Pienza comes alive with the Festa del Cacio, an event rich in tradition, flavors, and passion. Enjoy tastings of cacio pecorino cheese and Orcia wines, traditional folk games, briscola card tournaments, and lively musical evenings with DJs. This is an unmissable opportunity to savor local gastronomic excellence in a festive atmosphere.
Indulge in the rich flavors of Tuscany with tastings of local cacio pecorino cheese, a regional specialty, perfectly paired with exquisite Orcia wines. This festival is a true celebration of authentic Tuscan produce.
The festival kicks off on September 2nd with a Briscola Tournament at 9:00 PM at Logge del Palazzo Comunale. The official inauguration of the 64th Edition takes place on September 3rd at 6:00 PM in Piazza Pio II, followed by the Cena delle Contrade at 8:00 PM and a DJ Set - Déjà Vu On Tour at 9:00 PM, all in Piazza Pio II. On September 5th and 6th, don't miss the Fiera del Cacio, featuring tasting and sales stalls throughout the historic city center.