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Welcome to the Fiera del Tartufo Bianco 2026 in Acqualagna
In Acqualagna, a small town in Italy's Marche region, the sixty first edition of the Fiera Internazionale del Tartufo Bianco takes place in 2026. Spread across seven days over three weekends, from October 25 through November 15, the historic center of the town becomes a lively market and food destination built entirely around the prized white truffle.
Highlights and Attractions at the Fiera del Tartufo Bianco in Acqualagna
- A large open air market with fresh Tuber Magnatum Pico sold directly by local truffle hunters
- The Palatartufo exhibition hall showcasing regional specialties from the Marche
- Cooking shows and live demonstrations featuring well known Italian chefs
- Workshops and tastings centered on truffle, wine and local cheese
- Creative activities and small programs designed for children and families
- A quieter and less touristy alternative to the famous truffle fair in Alba
- Acqualagna is recognized as one of Italy's leading centers for the white truffle trade
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Program and Schedule: What to Expect in 2026
The fair runs across seven days in 2026: October 25 and 31, plus November 1, 7, 8, 14 and 15. On these days, numerous stalls open in the center of Acqualagna selling fresh truffle along with processed products such as truffle oil, truffle salt and truffle pastes. At the same time, the Palatartufo hosts cooking demonstrations, themed evenings and meetings with winemakers and local producers.
Admission and Prices for the Fiera del Tartufo Bianco 2026
Access to the market and the historic center of Acqualagna is free throughout the fair. Visitors pay directly at the stalls for fresh truffle and truffle products; individual tastings, cooking classes or special restaurant menus may carry an extra cost, charged separately by each provider.
Visitor Tips: Travel and Accommodation in Acqualagna
- Acqualagna sits in the province of Pesaro and Urbino, easily reached by car via the nearby motorway or by train to Fossombrone or Urbino
- Late October and November usually bring cool, changeable autumn weather, so warm clothing and an umbrella are a good idea
- Since the fair mainly runs on weekends, it is worth booking accommodation in Acqualagna or nearby Urbino well in advance
- A short trip to the nearby Furlo Pass and the UNESCO listed town of Urbino pairs well with a visit to the fair