Cibus Uxenti

Cibus: Historical Clothing and Tasting in a Unique Event in Ugento
Discover Cibus: A Unique Experience of Art, History, and Taste

On the 3rd and 4th of August, the picturesque town of Ugento will be transformed into a living stage of history, culture, and culinary traditions with the event Cibus. It is not just a simple festival, but a manifestation dedicated to the art, history, culture, and culinary traditions of our territory, born with the intention of enhancing typical agri-food productions.

A Journey through Time in the Streets of Ugento
The historic center of Ugento will be the setting for this extraordinary event. The streets, hidden corners, small houses, and gardens will be animated by actors in historical costumes who will recreate slices of daily life from the early 20th century. It will be like stepping back in time, immersing yourself in the atmospheres and colors of a distant but always fascinating era.

Guides in Historical Clothing for an Immersive Experience
During the tour, guests will be gathered in small groups and accompanied by guides in historical clothing. These guides will provide historical information about the places visited, illustrating the life that took place there, the trades, habits, and customs of the people of Ugento. It will be a unique opportunity to discover stories and anecdotes from the past, enriching one's knowledge of local history.

Tasting of Typical Products
The tour will culminate with the tasting of typical products from the territory, accompanied by excellent local wine. This gastronomic experience will be the perfect opportunity to savor the delicacies of our land, from homemade bread to cold cuts, cheeses, and traditional desserts.

Market of Local Producers in Piazza San Vincenzo
Arriving at Piazza San Vincenzo, guests will be welcomed by a lively and colorful market run by local producers. Here it will be possible to purchase typical delicacies and treats from our land, discovering the best of Ugento's and surrounding agri-food productions.

Entertainment with Pizzica, Music, and Folk Songs
The event will be enriched by various moments of entertainment, with the inevitable pizzica dance and other popular music and songs that will serve as the soundtrack for the event. The square will come alive with sounds and colors, creating a festive and engaging atmosphere.

Exhibitions, Seminars, and Art
The Cibus tour will also be integrated with the setting up of photographic exhibitions, painting exhibitions, and art in general. In addition, seminars on nutrition and the recovery of ancient types of cereals, legumes, and vegetables will be organized. These educational moments will provide interesting insights on the importance of tradition and innovation in the field of agri-food.

Conclusion
Cibus is more than an event: it is a journey through the history, culture, and culinary traditions of Ugento. Do not miss the opportunity to experience this unique and fascinating event, where past and present come together to offer unforgettable emotions.

We look forward to seeing you in Ugento on the 3rd and 4th of August for two days of discovery, taste, and fun. An unmissable event for all lovers of traditions and good food!