Each year, as summer gives way to the cooler air of inland Sardinia, one of the island’s most authentic cultural events gets underway. Autumn in Barbagia 2026 opens up the villages of central Sardinia between September and December, turning old courtyards, craft workshops and wine cellars into meeting places for local residents and visitors arriving to get a feel for the area.
The event takes place in villages such as Bitti, Oliena, Austis and Lodine. Here is what to know about the 2026 edition, including dates, villages, practical tips and ideas for planning a visit.
