Events in Umbria

An epic event on the annual calendar for Assisi is Calendimaggio, a spring-time rite with ancient roots.

A nine-day blow-out of sweet indulgence takes place every October in Perugia, a city known for its chocolatey confections.

A glimpse into the Middle Ages beyond the pageantry of a Palio can be enjoyed in Bevagna Umbria every June.

The biggest jazz jam in Italy takes place every July in the medieval city of Perugia.

A full-on festival pays homage to the black truffle in this annual food feast.

A major cultural event that brings together two worlds takes place every summer in Spoleto, Umbria.

The pretty honey-colored stone town of Montone is the location for an annual film festival.

Pietralunga brings the Middle Ages to life every August with an old-world re-enactment complete with medieval garb.