{"id":390153,"date":"2026-07-15T15:38:04","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T13:38:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/events\/\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T15:41:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T13:41:17","slug":"volo-della-capra-the-flight-of-the-goat-2026","status":"publish","type":"eb_event","link":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/events\/santa-fiora-it\/volo-della-capra-the-flight-of-the-goat-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Volo della Capra &#8211; The Flight of the Goat 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 30 August 2026, the historic centre of Santa Fiora will once again come alive with the traditional <strong>(The Flight of the Goat) <\/strong>\u2018<strong>Volo della Capra\u2019<\/strong>, one of the most distinctive summer events on Monte Amiata, combining folklore, folk games and ancient traditions.<\/p>\n<p>Every year, the event draws residents and visitors alike for a day of conviviality, during which the medieval village becomes the setting for ancient games, historical re-enactments, entertainment and the traditional flavours of the Amiata region. The streets and squares of the historic centre are filled with colour, cheer and a sense of community, offering an opportunity to rediscover customs handed down from generation to generation.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2018Volo della Capra\u2019 is one of Santa Fiora\u2019s most distinctive events, linked to the region\u2019s folk culture and the desire to keep local traditions alive. Alongside the festivities, there are plenty of opportunities to sample the gastronomic specialities of Monte Amiata, allowing visitors to experience the authentic flavours of Tuscan cuisine.<\/p>\n<p>Taking part in the \u2018Volo della Capra\u2019 means spending a day immersed in the atmosphere of one of Tuscany\u2019s most beautiful villages, where history, folklore and tradition continue to reflect the identity of a community deeply rooted in its heritage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 30 August 2026, the \u2018Volo della Capra\u2019 returns to Santa Fiora: traditional games, folk traditions, local specialities and folklore in the historic centre of the village on Mount Amiata.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":390152,"template":"","territorio":[165067],"village-conntection":[51057],"event_category":[165163],"class_list":["post-390153","eb_event","type-eb_event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","territorio-tuscan-maremma","village-conntection-santa-fiora-it","event_category-festival-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/eb_event\/390153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/eb_event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/eb_event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/390152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=390153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"territorio","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/territorio?post=390153"},{"taxonomy":"village-conntection","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/village-conntection?post=390153"},{"taxonomy":"event_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_category?post=390153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}