A wild boar festival at the Casa del Popolo Potente in the small hamlet of Santa Brigida, run in collaboration with the local hunting squad 'Il Solengo' — cured meats, porchetta, and lasagne al ragù one weekend, other boar preparations the next, with live DJ sets each evening and an indoor fallback in case of rain.
DatesJul 4 – 5, 11 – 12
OrganizerLocal organizing committee, with the hunting squad "Il Solengo"
Food FocusCinghiale
Nearest airportFlorence Airport (Peretola) (FLR)
Nearest stationPontassieve (regional line)
GPS43.7767, 11.4306
AccessibilityIndoor fallback venue in case of rain
Nearest cityCaserta · ~384 km · approx 6.4h drive
Nearest region capitalFirenze · ~14 km · approx 0.2h drive
Typical weather in JulyPeak summer heat and humidity — 29-32°C by day; most festivals run in the cooler evening hours.