Fiera Nazionale del Tartufo Bianco d'Alba

Donkey Race
Despite its age - it is 50 years old now - Donkey Race is looking younger and younger. The competition began for fun but soon became a moment of rivalry among Alba districts - the unchanged rivalry that today nourishes a renewed competitive spirit for victory. Donkey Race started for fun to mock Asti, the town that in 1275, on St. Lawrence’s day, patron of Alba, conquered...

Truffle Bacchanal - Village Recalls its origins
«The Truffle Bacchanal» and «The Village Recalls its Origins» - two not-to-be-missed magical venues to live emotions from tradition. «The Truffle Bacchanal» visitors will live propitiatory mystic cults and medieval games, tasting traditional food rich remakes...

Podesta Investiture

Dedicated to the best Alba tradition, the magnificent Podesta Investiture Ceremony will be part of the 78^th Alba International White Truffle Fair.

The most powerful magistrate in medieval city-states, Podesta governed from the end of 12^th century. Every year Alba recreates the Medieval environment...

The Markets
A variety of markets will take place during the Fair. A long-lasting tradition accompanying the Truffle Fair – its popular side that has recently developed into a rich phantasmagoria of products for all tastes and for expert palates. Do not miss the stands in the historical centre. Visitors may go shopping