Summer 2024 Calendar in Maremma: Culture, Taste, Nature, and Traditions
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Maremma: Summer 2024 Events in Culture, Taste, Nature, and Tradition
Terre di Sacra is the perfect base for exploring and participating in all these events. Choose a long stay in the spacious privacy and relaxation of our exclusive villas, or enjoy a detox vacation in our Glamping Lodges without sacrificing comfort and beauty. Relax with our countless proposals, from the sea, beach, countryside, sports, and gastronomy. Just a few kilometers away, you’ll find a world of initiatives, events, insights, and entertainment like no other.
Gastronomic Festivals in Summer 2024 in Maremma:
- Baccalà Festival – Sant’Andrea (Magliano in Toscana): A food festival dedicated to baccalà, with typical Maremma dishes at the local sports facilities.
- Tortello Festival – Marina di Grosseto: A festival with food stalls and dance evenings at the “Il Cristo” sports field.
- Bruschetta Festival – Capalbio: A festival featuring grilled meat and bruschetta for everyone, at Giardino, Strada Pedemontana.
- Porcini Mushroom Festival – Caldana: A food festival dedicated to porcini mushrooms, with stalls open in the evening and also for lunch on Sundays.
- Granocchia Festival and Palio – Paganico: Food stalls, live music, and the traditional Granocchia Palio between the town’s districts.
- Wild Boar Festival – Capalbio: A festival dedicated to wild boar recipes, with artistic and musical events at the Circolo Cavalcanti di Maremma.
Organized Excursions and Trips in Maremma:
- Moderate Hiking Trails in Maremma with a Guide: Enjoy breathtaking views of the coast and Maremma countryside with guided hikes.
- Tuscan Archipelago National Park: Boat excursions and guided hikes discovering the wild islands of the archipelago: Capraia, Giglio, Giannutri.
- Excursion to San Rabano – Maremma Park (Alberese): A 5-hour hike with an archaeologist to the ruins of San Rabano Abbey, starting from the park’s Visitor Center.
- Hiking between Nature and History – Giannutri: A guided tour of the Roman villa of the Domizi Enobarbi and a nature trail, with the possibility of swimming in the crystal-clear waters.
- Hiking through the Vie Cave – Sovana: Guided hiking through ancient Etruscan paths, meeting at the Sovana necropolis.
- Sunset at Capel Rosso – Giglio Island: A guided sunset hike to the cliffs of Punta di Capel Rosso, departing from Giglio Castello.
- Historical and Nature Guided Tour – Giannutri: A tour of the Roman villa and protected area, with free time for a swim in the coves.
- Sunset Walk with Donkeys – Talamone: A sunset walk with an equestrian guide through Mediterranean scrub and olive groves, suitable for children and adults.
Exhibitions and Guided Tours in Maremma:
- Archaeological Museum of Grosseto: A journey through Maremma’s history, from Etruscan artifacts to medieval testimonies.
- Ghost Town of Roselle: An ancient Roman city to explore among evocative ruins and archaeology.
Folklore and Traditions in Summer in Maremma:
- Argentario Sailor’s Palio: An exciting historical regatta between the districts of Porto Santo Stefano and Porto Ercole.
- Crossbowmen’s Palio – Massa Marittima: A medieval tournament with period costumes, games, and challenges between the town’s districts.
- Bravio delle Botti – Montepulciano: A traditional skill contest where participants roll barrels through the historic center.
- Berlingozzo Festival – Pitigliano: An occasion to enjoy typical local products and immerse yourself in local traditions.
- Ghirlanda Fair – Massa Marittima: An agro-livestock fair with livestock shows, market, equestrian shows, and children’s riding area.
- Settembre Roccastradino – Roccastrada: Popular festivals with concerts, walks, gastronomic evenings, and the Humorous Donkey Palio.
- Donkey Palio – Vetulonia: Historical parade and race between the town’s four districts with donkeys, accompanied by drummers and figures.
- Medieval in the Village – Roccatederighi: Medieval re-enactments with artisan workshops, games, itinerant musicians, and traditional dishes in the village taverns.
- Countess’s Leap – Gavorrano: Theatrical re-enactment of the story of Pia dei Tolomei, with historical parades, flag bearers, and theatrical performances in the village.
Festivals, Music, and Shows of Summer 2024 in Maremma:
- Castiglione Summer Time – Castiglione della Pescaia: Gastronomy, sports, entertainment, music, theater, dance, and visual arts enliven the medieval village all summer.
- Concerts in Grosseto: Major concerts and shows in Grosseto with some of the top Italian musicians and performers.
- Grey Cat Jazz Festival – Follonica: One of Italy’s most important jazz festivals, featuring concerts by national and international artists and young jazz talents.
- Notes in the Moonlight – Castiglione della Pescaia: Piano concerts and story readings at the Casa Rossa Ximenes in the Diaccia Botrona nature reserve.
- Grosseto Symphony Orchestra – Grosseto: Symphony concert season at various venues, with performances by established violinists and conductors.
- Orbetello Piano Festival – Orbetello: A music festival with piano concerts in various suggestive locations in Orbetello, featuring nationally and internationally renowned artists.
- Teatro delle Rocce – Gavorrano: Theater performances and concerts in the evocative setting of the Teatro delle Rocce, carved into an old quarry.
- Opera in Piazza – Massa Marittima: Opera performances in the picturesque square of Massa Marittima, with talented interpreters from the Italian opera scene.
Culture, Art, and History in Summer 2024 in Maremma:
- HyperMaremma: An open-air diffused exhibition of artworks, artistic installations, and musical performances by various artists, fully integrated with the Maremma landscape.
- San Rocco Festival – Marina di Grosseto: Theater, dance, music, cinema, and visual arts events at Forte San Rocco. A month of various shows to entertain residents and tourists.
- Capalbio Books – Capalbio: A festival dedicated to reading. Book presentations, meetings with authors, and debates in the square, celebrating the pleasure of reading.
- Guided Tour of the Jewish Quarter – Pitigliano: Guided tour of the synagogue, museum, and Jewish quarter, with historical stops like the dyeing shop and matzah oven.
- Astronomical Observatory Evenings – Roselle (Grosseto): Astronomical observation evenings with AMSA – Associazione Maremmana Studi Astronomici, discovering the wonders of the sky.
- Giardino Viaggio di Ritorno – Castiglione della Pescaia: Guided tour of the contemporary art park, accompanied by the artist and creator Rodolfo Lacquaniti.
Start from Terre di Sacra
This is just a taste of the countless events taking place in Maremma during the summer. For a complete and detailed program, visit the websites of the municipalities and local tourist boards.
Enjoy the charm of Maremma in all its variations. Terre di Sacra is the perfect starting point for your summer of culture, taste, sports, nature, and tradition.
