Sagra · September 20, 2026 · Ugovizza (Udine)
The Puanina Fest celebrates the traditional transhumance of livestock in the stunning Val Rauna in Ugovizza, nestled at 1200 meters above sea level. This festival marks the successful end of the summer season with lively songs, traditional dances, and delicious local food. The program features guided hikes, live cheese-making demonstrations, hunting horn performances, and creative workshops for all ages.
Indulge in authentic local flavors with a traditional "Jause" platter of regional cheeses and a hearty deer goulash, showcasing the rich culinary heritage of the area. Expect a variety of other local specialties to complete your meal.
📅 SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 📍 UGOVIZZA - VAL RAUNA ⏰ 10:00 AM 🚶♀️ "SPASSEGGIAMO IN ALPEGGIO" - A family-friendly hike organized by APS La Cordata. Meeting point: Malga Priu parking lot. Free, courtesy of Ugovizza in fiore. Info and reservations: Heidi +39 3884743529. ⏰ From 10:30 AM 🎵 MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT with KELAG BLASORCHESTER. ⏰ 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM 🌿 "CREA IL TUO INCENSO" - Create your own incense cones or sticks using local herbs and resins. Free workshop by Monika Wedam. ⏰ From 11:30 AM 🧀 DAIRY PRODUCTION DEMONSTRATION by Caseificio di Ugovizza. ⏰ 12:00 PM 🍽️ LUNCH WITH LOCAL PRODUCTS: Enjoy a "Jause" cheese platter, deer goulash, and more! (Bringing a blanket or plaid is recommended for seating on the grass). ⏰ 1:00 PM 🎺 PERFORMANCE BY THE VALCANALE HUNTING HORNS. ⏰ From 2:00 PM 🎮 PUANINA GAME: "Experience a typical day for a man and woman in Valcanale." A timed team challenge. THROUGHOUT THE DAY: 🎶 WILDSÄNGERTREFFEN: A SPONTANEOUS GATHERING OF FOLK SINGERS. 🎲 PUANINA AGRAČE KOT: THE CORNER OF OLD-FASHIONED GAMES. 🛍️ MARKET WITH LOCAL PRODUCTS, HANDICRAFTS, AND TRADITIONAL CLOTHING. 🚲 E-BIKE RENTAL available with A.S.D. SPORT SENZA CONFINI (BIKE PICK-UP NEAR THE "VECCHIA STAZIONE" IN UGOVIZZA) - +39 340 4166081.