Events

Patronal celebrations, festivals, folkloristic events.

BEER & SOUND FESTIVAL - LEVERANO

Beer and Sound is the first European beer festival in Salento! The event takes place between late July and the first week of August, held at the market area of…

FEAST OF SAN ROCCO - LEVERANO

Strong and deep enthusiasm and excitement enliven the Leverano inhabitants that every August celebrate the patron saint Rocco. In the three-day feast, 16-17-18 August, masses are being celebrated since the…

THE NIGHT OF TARANTA

It is the largest festival in Italy and one of the most important popular events in Europe that takes place in Salento on the first three weeks of August, and…

FEAST OF SAINT PETER AND PAUL - GALATINA

The patron saint's feast of St. Peter and St. Paul in Galatina takes place between June 28 to 30 and it is one of the biggest Salento festivities, together with…

FEAST OF ST. CESAREA - PORTO CESAREO

August 21 to 24 a suggestive patron saint's feast held in honour of Saint Caesarea whose most characteristic festival feature is no doubt the procession by the sea. With a…

FEAST OF ST. ORONZO - LECCE

Lecce hosts on August 24 to 26 the feast in honour of the patron, the Bishop St. Oronzo. The heartfelt devotion of the faithful Lecce inhabitants also shows up in…

HOLY SUNDAY FEAST - SCORRANO

In Scorrano,the first week in July, the feast in honour of the patron Saint Sunday with the Night of Lights attracts tens of thousands of visitors who enchanted by the…

FEAST OF ST. JOSEPH - COPERTINO

A four-day feast that Cupertino celebrates for its patron saint with live music concerts and religious celebrations that take place September 16 to 19 in honour of St. Joseph. Among…