{"id":131447,"date":"2026-09-17T17:17:02","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T15:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visitsirmione.com\/?p=131447"},"modified":"2026-09-17T17:18:25","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T15:18:25","slug":"lugana-festival-quattro-giorni-tra-vino-cultura-e-territorio-ottobre-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/visitsirmione.com\/en\/lugana-festival-quattro-giorni-tra-vino-cultura-e-territorio-ottobre-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Lugana Festival: four days of wine, culture, and the local area"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Lugana Festival<\/strong><\/a> is the result of a collaboration between the Municipality of Sirmione<\/strong> and the Lugana DOC<\/strong> Protection Consortium, aiming to showcase and celebrate the region through one of its most authentic expressions: Lugana wine. The inaugural edition, scheduled for October 16\u201319, 2026, promises a four-day journey blending wine, culture, music, gastronomy, and landscape.<\/p>\n

After all, tasting a Lugana wine is about more than just the wine itself. It is an opportunity to discover the land of its origin, meet the producers, understand local traditions, and traverse a landscape that\u2014spanning the lower Lake Garda area\u2014forges connections between diverse places, communities, and identities.<\/p>\n

Conceived as a festival spread across multiple locations, the event will encompass Sirmione\u2019s historic center<\/strong> as well as the districts of Colombare<\/strong> and Lugana<\/strong>, transforming squares, historic buildings, local venues, and wineries into hubs for gathering and discovery. Wine will serve as the common thread, guiding visitors to explore the surrounding landscape, culture, cuisine, and the people who shape the region’s identity every day.<\/p>\n

The program features masterclasses and gatherings at the “Lugana Hub<\/strong>” in Palazzo Callas<\/strong>\u2014including tastings and producer meet-and-greets\u2014alongside professional sommelier-led masterclasses, winery visits, tastings at participating estates, and concerts<\/strong>. A shuttle service will allow attendees to travel from Sirmione to the Lugana wineries, turning the tasting experience into a genuine journey of discovery across the territory. Special events will also include a competition for local chefs, who will be challenged to interpret Lugana wine through their own culinary creations.<\/p>\n

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\u00a0 The Lugana Festival is the result of a collaboration between the Municipality of Sirmione and the Lugana DOC Protection Consortium, aiming to showcase and celebrate the region through one of its most authentic expressions: Lugana wine. The inaugural edition, scheduled for October 16\u201319, 2026, promises a four-day journey blending wine, culture, music, gastronomy, and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":131441,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-131447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","liste-enogastonomia"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/visitsirmione.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/visitsirmione.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/visitsirmione.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visitsirmione.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visitsirmione.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131447"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/visitsirmione.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":131450,"href":"https:\/\/visitsirmione.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131447\/revisions\/131450"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visitsirmione.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/131441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/visitsirmione.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visitsirmione.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visitsirmione.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}