Truffles fairs in Umbria
From February to November. A calendar of Truffles’ fairs in Umbria, all in the area of Perugia
![Norcia Black Truffle "Nero di Norcia"- Umbria](https://www.italybyevents.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/tartufo-Nero-di-Norcia-Umbria.jpg)
The truffles grow spontaneously in Umbria and they are protagonists of its food tradition.
Thanks to its strong truffle culture, Umbria has also developed a system of fairs and festivals celebrating truffles, in which truffles are sold, tasted, and discussed in workshops.
THE TRUFFLE VARIETIES IN UMBRIA
The Black Truffle (Tuber Melanosporum Vittadini) also known as the Norcia or Spoleto Truffle, the White Truffle, and at least another seven to eight species of truffles that ripen throughout the year, including the well-known Scorzone (Tuber aestivum) and the winter truffle called Uncinato truffle (Tuber Uncinatum Chatin).
If you are interested in knowing more about all the varieties of Umbria truffle, follow the link>>>
THE TRUFFLE FAIRS IN UMBRIA
Truffle fairs and festivals in Umbria occur from June to late November, some also between February and March.
ItalybyEvents collected a calendar of truffle fairs and festivals in Umbria, all in the area of Perugia.
Something may change. We kindly recommend always checking on the official website if anything has changed. Some information can be found on the Municipality website.
NERO NORCIA – Norcia (Perugia)
End February-Early March
DIAMANTE NERO (Black Diamond) – Scheggino (Perugia)
April
FESTIVAL OF TRUFFLE AND ROAST GOOSE – Spello (Perugia)
June-July
TRUFFLE FESTIVAL – Ripa (Perugia)
July
TRUFFLE FESTIVAL – Spina di Campello (Perugia)
July-August
BISACCIA DEL TARTUFAIO – Citerna (Perugia)
First half of October
TRUFFLE AND POTATO EXHIBITION – Pietralunga (Perugia)
The second weekend of October
AUTUMN FEAST – Monte Santa Maria Tiberina (Perugia)Mid
October
NATIONAL EXHIBITION OF THE WHITE TRUFFLE – Città di Castello (Perugia)
Late October- Early November
GUBBIO, LAND OF TRUFFLES – Gubbio (Perugia)
Late October- Early November
TRUFFLE MARKET EXHIBITION – Valtopina (Perugia)
in June and in November
Go to the article to better know the Umbria varieties of truffle>>>
Photo from Nero di Norcia website