Umbrian Lamb Scottadito and Typical Products Festival
Edition 2026 Folk Gastronomy Local produce

Umbrian Lamb Scottadito and Typical Products Festival

Lamb scottadito and Umbrian flavors in Monte Castello di Vibio

Monte Castello di Vibio — Perugia (054)
Dates 27 Jun โ€” 05 Jul 2026
Location Monte Castello di Vibio (054)
Prices Free
Status Confirmed

About Lamb Scottadito Festival

In Monte Castello di Vibio, a medieval village overlooking the Tiber River Valley in the province of Perugia, the Lamb Scottadito and Typical Umbrian Products Festival has been celebrating the best local cuisine for almost half a century. Lamb scottadito, prepared according to the secret local recipe, is the star of ten evenings of celebration, along with duck ragu gnocchi, truffle strangozzi, and wild boar pappardelle. Every evening, after dinner, dance orchestras liven up the dance floor in the heart of the village.

Lamb Scottadito in Monte Castello di Vibio

The Lamb Scottadito and Typical Umbrian Products Festival is the iconic festival of Monte Castello di Vibio, a small medieval village in the province of Perugia, known for hosting the Teatro della Concordia, the smallest theater in the world. In 2026, the festival will reach its 45th edition, an historic event that attracts food lovers from all over the Tiber River Valley every year.

Umbrian Traditional Cuisine

The star dish is lamb scottadito, prepared according to the typical and secret local recipe. Alongside it, the food stalls offer a rich traditional menu: duck ragu gnocchi, truffle strangozzi, wild boar pappardelle, fried lamb, pork shank, and other dishes that change nightly. A menu that tells the gastronomic identity of rural Umbria, with intense and genuine flavors.

Music and Dancing Every Evening

The festival is not just about food: every evening the celebration continues with dance orchestras on a large dance floor, accompanied by a Summer Pub with themed evenings. Ten days of festivities that combine dining with entertainment, in the heart of one of Umbria's most charming villages.

Lamb Scottadito Festival โ€” edition 2026

The 45th Lamb Scottadito and Typical Umbrian Products Festival in Monte Castello di Vibio takes place from June 27 to July 5, 2026. Lamb scottadito according to the secret local recipe, duck ragu gnocchi, truffle strangozzi, and wild boar pappardelle, with dance orchestras every evening.

The 2026 edition, the forty-fifth, will be held from June 27 to July 5 in the village of Monte Castello di Vibio. The food stalls will offer lamb scottadito and traditional Umbrian dishes every evening, while after dinner, dance orchestras will liven up the dance floor. The detailed schedule of orchestras will be published by the Pro Loco in the days preceding the festival.

Programme Lamb Scottadito Festival 2026

The festival runs from June 27 to July 5, 2026, with food stalls open every evening. The menu features lamb scottadito (the specialty prepared according to the secret local recipe), along with duck ragu gnocchi, truffle strangozzi, wild boar pappardelle, fried lamb, and pork shank, with different dishes depending on the evening.

After dinner, every evening, the celebration continues with dance orchestras on a large dance floor, accompanied by a Summer Pub with themed evenings. The detailed music program with the names of the orchestras will be announced by the Pro Loco of Monte Castello di Vibio closer to the event.

Highlights Lamb Scottadito Festival 2026

Lamb scottadito according to the secret local recipe, truffle strangozzi, and dance orchestras every evening.

Prices Lamb Scottadito Festival 2026

Free entry. Food and drinks at the gastronomic stand at festival prices.

Practical information — Lamb Scottadito Festival

How to get there

Monte Castello di Vibio can be reached by car from the E45 (Todi or Fratta Todina exits) and is located in a panoramic position on the Tiber River Valley.

Hours and services

Food stalls open in the evening with a large dance floor. Summer Pub with themed evenings.

Contacts

Information at +39 380 9009000 (Pro Loco Monte Castello di Vibio).

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Contact Lamb Scottadito Festival

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+39 380 9009000

Lamb Scottadito Festival in brief

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History of Lamb Scottadito Festival