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First Sunday after Ferragosto, three districts compete in "hitting the bull" in costumes from the Renaissance

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Program	City	Description
Cristof from Antico discusses Foligno Festivals	Foligno	Cristof from Antico Caffe in Foligno describes two exciting Umbria festivals in Foligno: Quintana and I Primi d'Italia.
Mercato del Gaite	Bevagna	Mercato delle Gaite big summer festival in June with medieval banquettes, processions, challenges between the four gaite (quarters) and taverns.
I Giochi	Gualdo Tadino	In September, The Town Gates Tournement: donkey -cart racing, cataput, archery, and bareback riding all a 400 year old tradition.
Il Palio dei Terzeri	Citta' della Pieve	First Sunday after Ferragosto, three districts compete in "hitting the bull" in costumes from the Renaissance
La Quintana	Foligno	400-year-old ceremony honoring Foligno's past, each June and September, with 800 costumed personages. Horsemen and horses, lancers, drummers, and delightful-looking ladies, parade at night, followed ...hover to read more
Il Maggio	Gualdo Tadino	April 30th, a 1,000-year old tradition, "The Planting of the Poplar"
Il Palio della Barche	Passignano sul Trasimeno	End of July, Medieval boat race on the lake and land, in 15th century costumes
Umbria Jazz	Perugia	20th century Jazz in the center of Medieval Perugia
Wedding in Umbria	Spello	Magical Spello casts its spell at a wedding in Umbria
Arts Festival and Mongolfiere	Todi	Hot air ballons ("mongolfiere") and July Arts Festival amongst the elegant and cultural gem, Todi

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