SUMMER
Fragrant mornings and balmy evenings serve to introduce and conclude long, languorous days spent by the pool, perhaps an excursion to the seaside, a picnic lunch in the hills above San Benedetto, or a wonderfully simple Italian meal prepared with the freshest ingredients and enjoyed in an unhurried manner in the garden.
- July
- Perugia: Umbria Jazz. One of Europe's foremost jazz events featuring concerts from morning to evening among the ancient buildings of Perugia. (13-22 July)
- Spoleto: Spoleto Festival - Festival dei Due Mondi. Spoleto is taken over by a whirlwind of artistic activity. Enjoy theatre, classical music, ballet, visual arts and cinema in a beautiful romantic city.
- August
- Corciano: Corciano Festival. Plays, concerts and pageants on the theme of art.
- Gubbio: Classical Plays. A summer season of classical plays, held in the monumental, well preserved Roman theatre.
- September
- Citta di Castello: National Horse Fair. One of Italy's most prestigious equestrian events.
- Foligno: Renaissance Joust. Knights compete in a medieval contest.
The seasons