Sagra del Fungo – Mushroom Festival in San Pietro Val Lemina

Sagra · October 4, 2026 · San Pietro Val Lemina (TO)

The 59th edition of the Sagra del Fungo in San Pietro Val Lemina is a celebration dedicated to porcini mushrooms and other delicious local specialties. Starting at 10:00 AM, explore market stalls featuring typical products from the Val Lemina. For lunch (12:00 PM) and dinner (6:00 PM), savor hearty dishes like polenta, mushrooms, and sausages, with convenient take-away options available. The afternoon comes alive with traditional music, a fascinating mushroom exhibition, culinary demonstrations with a mycologist, and an awards ceremony for exhibitors.

🍽️ Food & Menu

Indulge in local delights such as the sweet Gofri di San Grato, rich Porcini Mushrooms, and savory Polenta served with mushrooms and sausage. Enjoy these traditional dishes for a true taste of the region.

📅 Program

📅 SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2026 🎵 10:00 AM - Market stalls open in Piazza Piemonte, featuring typical products and crafts from Val Lemina. 🎨 10:00 AM - Exhibition of drawings by kindergarten and primary school students: "Bambini delle Migrazioni." 🍽️ 12:00 PM - Lunch service begins: Polenta, Porcini Mushrooms, and Sausage (€15, take-away €14). 🎵 2:00 PM - Enjoy traditional folk music. 🎤 2:00 PM - Gathering and registration for Val Lemina mushroom exhibitors. 🍄 3:30 PM - Associazione Boulaiaire presents: "Il Fungo questo CONOSCIUTO" – exploring mushroom gatherer culture and a culinary demonstration with a mycologist. 🎵 3:30 PM - Taste "I Gofri di San Grato" (Amici di San Grato). 🏆 5:00 PM - Awards ceremony for mushroom exhibitors (categories: Quantity, Quality, Composition). 🍽️ 6:00 PM - Evening dinner service: Polenta, Porcini Mushrooms, and Sausage (€15, take-away €14).