July 31, 2026 – August 14, 2026 · Lugnano in Teverina (TR)
The Palio dell'Assunta in Lugnano in Teverina celebrates its 8th edition with a rich program of medieval events. Immerse yourself completely in the atmosphere of the Middle Ages with historical reenactments, performances by jesters and dancers, and the traditional archer's competition for the coveted silver ring. Enjoy convivial moments at the Taverna de lo Priore and other food stalls offering delicious local specialties.
Indulge in authentic Italian street food favorites like crispy Fiori di Zucca (fried zucchini flowers), savory Pizzarelle, succulent Porchetta (roasted pork), grilled Salsicce (sausages), and classic Supplì (fried rice balls).
📅 JULY 31, 2026 🕒 6:30 PM: "ARCIERI PER UN GIORNO" - Free archery activity open to all. 📍 Piazza Santa Maria 🕒 7:30 PM: Reading of the Proclamation. 📍 Piazza Santa Maria 🕒 8:00 PM: Opening of the Taverna de lo Priore and the traditional hand-washing ceremony by the Lord of the Festival. 🕒 9:30 PM: "A DANZAR CO LI JULLARI" - A captivating show by Gruppo Giornata Medievale and Gruppo Danza Walpurgis del Terziere Santa Maria di Narni. 📅 AUGUST 1, 2026 🕒 7:30 PM: "RISTORO DEL VIANDANTE" - Enjoy a traveler's feast with Salsicce, Porchetta, Pizzarelle, Supplì, and Fiori di Zucca. 📍 Piazza Santa Maria 🕒 9:30 PM: Grand Historical Parade. 📍 Through the streets of the village 🕒 10:00 PM: PALIO DELL'ASSUNTA - Archers compete to win the prestigious silver ring. 📍 Piazza Santa Maria 📅 AUGUST 2, 2026 🕒 8:00 PM: Opening of the Taverna de lo Priore. 📍 Piazza Santa Maria 🕒 9:30 PM: "SUONAR TAMBURO E SQUILLAR TUBICINE" - Competition of the Musician Groups. 📅 AUGUST 14, 2026 🕒 5:45 PM: Historical Parade and Ceremony of the Candle Delivery by the authorities of the Comune della Terra di Lugnano to the altar of the Assunta.