Sagra del Cinghiale (Wild Boar Festival)

Sagra · August 20, 2026 – August 27, 2026 · Pieve a Maiano, Civitella in Val di Chiana (AR)

The charming village of Pieve a Maiano, a hamlet of Civitella in Val di Chiana, welcomes back the 42nd Sagra del Cinghiale! This beloved festival offers a lively mix of traditional Italian evenings with live dance orchestras and a special street food night. Indulge in delicious wild boar specialties from Boscovivo and enjoy a live performance by the youth band Massimo Comune Divisore. The menu celebrates authentic Tuscan game cuisine, featuring maccheroni with wild boar ragù, rich wild boar stew, pizza, and various wild boar street food delights.

🍽️ Food & Menu

Prepare your taste buds for a feast of authentic Tuscan flavors! The Sagra del Cinghiale offers a variety of dishes centered around delicious wild boar. Savor traditional maccheroni pasta tossed in a rich wild boar ragù, hearty wild boar stew prepared two ways (in umido and in salmì), and freshly baked pizza. Don't miss the unique wild boar street food specialties for a true taste of local cuisine.

📅 Program

Join us for an exciting program! Evenings of traditional Italian ballroom dancing (ballo liscio) with live orchestras are scheduled for Thursday, August 20th at 9:00 PM with Juri Bordoni, Friday, August 21st at 9:00 PM with Smile live Band, Saturday, August 22nd at 9:00 PM with Weekend, and Sunday, August 23rd at 9:00 PM with Sarabanda. On Wednesday, August 26th, enjoy a special street food night featuring Boscovivo's delicacies and a live performance by the youth band Massimo Comune Divisore. The program for Thursday, August 27th is yet to be announced.