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Lalbenque Truffle Festival
Lalbenque
Celebration of black truffles with sales and culinary delights
About
Immerse yourself in the rich aroma and exquisite flavors of black truffles at the Lalbenque Truffle Festival. This highly anticipated event showcases the finest controlled T. melanosporum truffles, alongside delectable truffle-infused specialties, warming soups, artisanal cheeses, and decadent desserts. Witness captivating demonstrations of truffle hunting and dog training, and explore the world of truffle oaks.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Food enthusiasts, culinary adventurers, truffle lovers
Vibe
Gourmet, authentic, educational, festive
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Duration
2 days
Ages
All ages
Schedule
January 25 and 26
Organizer
SITE REMARQUABLE DU GOÛT DU MARCHE AUX TRUFFES DE LALBENQUE
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Truffle-infused specialties, warming soups, scrambled eggs, cheeses, and desserts featuring truffles.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to experience the freshest truffle selection and witness the popular truffle hunting demonstrations.
- Be sure to try the truffle-infused specialties and desserts; they are a highlight of the festival's culinary offerings.
- Consider bringing a small cooler bag if you plan to purchase fresh truffles or specialty food items to take home.
- Engage with the truffle dog trainers to learn about the fascinating process of finding these prized fungi.
- Explore the offerings from the other 'Sites Remarquables du Goût' present, as they bring a diverse range of regional delicacies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of truffles are featured at the festival?
The festival primarily features controlled T. melanosporum truffles, known for their exceptional quality and flavor.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, the festival is suitable for all ages and includes demonstrations that can be engaging for younger visitors.
Can I purchase truffles to take home?
Absolutely, there is a sale of controlled T. melanosporum truffles, and it's recommended to purchase them early for the best selection.
What kind of food and drink can I expect?
You can expect a variety of truffle-infused specialties, warming soups, scrambled eggs, cheeses, and desserts, all highlighting the unique flavor of truffles.
Is there parking available at the venue?
Information regarding specific parking arrangements is not detailed, but it is advisable to check local listings closer to the event date or arrive early.