historical re-enactment

Palio della Brocca

Name: Palio della Brocca
Location: Deruta

A historical re-enactment in Deruta, Perugia, Umbria. It is usually held across August and September.

Traditional competition honoring the historic ceramic and pottery heritage of Deruta.

We publish the month, not the dates: this one comes back every year and the comune sets the days. Confirm with sagritaly.com before you travel.

The same month, nearby

Other festivals in the same month, in towns we hold a measured distance to.

Everything else on in Umbria in August, the whole country in August, or the year in full in The Italian Year. And the town itself: Deruta.

The Sunday letter

Every Sunday we send one letter. The week's town, what is worth eating there, and when to turn up. It is free, and you can leave whenever you like.

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