Sagra Polenta e Uccelli

Sagra · September 4, 2026 – September 9, 2026 · Via Cima Solco, 11A, Filecchio, LU

Filecchio, nestled in the picturesque Serchio Valley, celebrates autumn with its long-standing Sagra della Polenta e Uccelli. This gastronomic ritual offers traditional cornmeal polenta, cooked in a copper pot and served with a flavorful wild game and small bird sauce. Each evening, live music and piazza performances bring the nights to life.

🍽️ Food & Menu

Indulge in the festival's signature dish: Polenta e Uccelli, a hearty cornmeal polenta served with a rich, savory sauce featuring wild game and small birds, a true taste of local tradition.

📅 Program

Join the festivities! 📅 Friday, September 4th 🍽️ 7:30 PM: Food stands open. 🎵 9:30 PM: Live music with orchestras and piazza performances. 📅 Saturday, September 5th 🍽️ 7:30 PM: Food stands open. 🎵 9:30 PM: Live music with orchestras and dance entertainment. 📅 Sunday, September 6th 🍽️ 12:30 PM: Restaurant opens for a special lunch service. 🍽️ 7:30 PM: Food stands open. 🎵 9:30 PM: Live music and traditional 'ballo liscio' dancing. 📅 Wednesday, September 9th 🍽️ 7:30 PM: Food stands open.