Onion Festival in Cannara

When? Various dates – September

Where? Cannara – Umbria

The onion, which has been cultivated for centuries in Cannara, is the absolute star of this annual festival.

One of the most important events of the year in Cannara, the festival is a month-long celebration with exhibitions, shows, concerts as well as the traditional liturgical celebrations in honor of the patron saint of Cannara, St. Matthew (21 September).

Visitors can taste Cannara’s main export, the onion, at a variety of food stalls as well as at the local restaurants, which will have a special menu for the occasion.