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🚜 Agricultural Fairs and Market Exhibitions in Tuscia: Tradition, Innovation, and Community

  • Writer: Giano di Vico
    Giano di Vico
  • Jun 7
  • 2 min read


Tuscia has always celebrated its deep agricultural spirit through fairs and market exhibitions that blend centuries-old traditions with modern innovation.

From cutting-edge farming equipment to Maremma horses, local products, and ancient crafts, these events are the beating heart of rural life — festive occasions that bring together businesses, families, and enthusiasts.



🌾 Agricultural Machinery Market Exhibition – Tarquinia

📍 Where: Lido di Tarquinia

📆 When: May 1–4


Now in its 76th edition, the Agricultural Machinery Market Exhibition of Tarquinia is one of the most important agricultural events in Italy.

Over four days, more than 250 companies showcase the best of agricultural innovation:


  • 🚜 Latest-generation tractors and machinery

  • 🛠️ Agricultural equipment for cultivation, harvesting, and storage

  • 💻 Digital services for modern agriculture

  • 🍯 Stands featuring local crafts and typical products



🎤 The program also includes thematic conferences, expert panels, entertainment areas, concerts, and family-friendly shows.


👥 The event is organized by the Municipality of Tarquinia, in collaboration with Pro Tarquinia and various institutional and university partners.



🐎 Festa della Merca – Tarquinia

📍 Where: “La Roccaccia” area, Tarquinia

📆 When: April 12–13


A true plunge into the soul of Lazio’s Maremma region!

The Festa della Merca celebrates rural culture and buttero traditions with a rich program:


  • 🐎 Morphological exhibition of the Maremmano horse

  • 🐂 Herding competitions and farming skill demonstrations

  • 🎯 Hunting dog trials and archery

  • 🐕 Dog shows and rural equipment exhibits

  • 🚙 Off-road vehicle rallies and clay pigeon shooting



🌿 A genuine event that combines nature, sport, history, and gastronomy — designed for the whole family. Free entry.



🛍️ Fiera dell’Annunziata – Viterbo

📍 Where: Streets and squares of Viterbo’s historic center

📆 When: March 25


One of the most beloved events by the people of Viterbo.

The Fiera dell’Annunziata brings the city center to life with:


  • 🛒 Artisan and agricultural product stands

  • 🎁 Special markets along Via Garibaldi and surrounding streets

  • 🍇 Tuscia’s finest food products on display



A day of traditional shopping, authentic flavors, and strolls through a vibrant, festive Viterbo.



🚀 A Driving Force of Tradition and the Future


Attending these agricultural fairs and market exhibitions means:


  • 👩‍🌾 Discovering the latest trends in the agricultural and artisan sectors

  • 🐎 Rediscovering Tuscia’s rural roots

  • 🎉 Enjoying festive days filled with culture, music, and good food

  • 👫 Sharing authentic moments between tradition and modernity



These events are true gathering places where past and future meet, where innovation walks side by side with ancient crafts, and where the community unites to celebrate its identity.



In Summary


The agricultural fairs and market exhibitions of Tuscia are far more than economic events:

They are community festivals, moments of growth, collective rituals that tell the story of a land that is alive, proud of its heritage, and looking toward the future.


In Tuscia, every tractor tells a dream, and every Maremma horse carries a piece of freedom.

Come and experience it for yourself. 🚜🌿🎉



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