Sagra del Gambero di Fiume
The river crayfish is the star in Ponte Parrano di Nocera Umbra
About Sagra del Gambero di Fiume
The Sagra del Gambero di Fiume of Ponte Parrano
In Ponte Parrano, a small hamlet in the municipality of Nocera Umbra (province of Perugia), the month of July brings a much-anticipated festival: the Sagra del Gambero di Fiume. The event celebrates river crayfish, a delicacy linked to the clean waterways of the Umbrian-Marche Apennines.
Food and music
For a few days, the sports facilities of the hamlet are transformed into a large convivial space, with food stalls offering dishes based on river crayfish and local cuisine specialties, accompanied by live music and entertainment. It is the typical Umbrian village festival, where the quality of the food combines with a family atmosphere and the community's welcome.
A growing tradition
Now in its eighth edition, the festival is a firm fixture of the Nocera summer and an opportunity to discover a niche local product, in an authentic corner of Umbria far from mass tourist circuits.
Sagra del Gambero di Fiume — edition 2026
From July 16 to 19, 2026, Ponte Parrano, a hamlet of Nocera Umbra, hosts the 8th edition of the Sagra del Gambero di Fiume. At the hamlet's sports facilities, food stalls will offer dishes based on river crayfish and local specialties, accompanied by evenings of live music.
Programme Sagra del Gambero di Fiume 2026
The detailed day-by-day program will be announced by the organizers in the weeks preceding the event. The usual structure includes:
- Evening opening of the food stalls with dishes based on river crayfish and traditional cuisine
- Live music and entertainment every evening
Location: sports facilities of Ponte Parrano (Nocera Umbra).
Highlights Sagra del Gambero di Fiume 2026
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Practical information — Sagra del Gambero di Fiume
How to get there
Ponte Parrano is a hamlet of Nocera Umbra (PG), reachable by car from the SS3 Flaminia. The festival takes place at the sports facilities of the hamlet.
When
The event is held in July, over several consecutive days, in the evening.
Admission
Free admission to the festival area; food and drinks at the stalls are payable.
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Impianti sportivi di Ponte Parrano
Ponte Parrano, 06025 Nocera Umbra