Traditions & Events

On the Holy Saturday a purple cloth, hanging above the altar during the season o[…]

In ancient times, Easter in Salento was introduced by Christ’s Passion’s Car[…]

From 25 December to 6 January: living crib in the historic center. For the occas[…]

In Galatone, the inhabitants start to feel the Christmas spirit from December 12[…]

It is held on September 25th and 26th. Religious festival with lights and firewo[…]

September 14th, a religious festival in the ancient farmhouse of Tabelle. For th[…]

The celebrations in honour of Our Lady of Grace take place since the Eighties of[…]

It is held either in the first ten days of August or early September. Event with[…]

On 26 July, another religious festival with illuminations. For the occasion ther[…]

The feast of Holy Crucifix of the Pietà is celebrated from 2nd to 4th May. The […]

It is held in February-March. As usual fashion shows and single and group mask c[…]

Curious “propitiatory” event from 20-22 January: an arrow about 2 me[…]

On 20 January in his honor the village is set up with numerous illuminations and[…]

The religious community celebrates the Feast of Mary Help of Christians. In addi[…]

The March of Peace and Solidarity is a journey that starts from Cisternino and r[…]

The Bomminedda fair has a very long tradition in the community. It was the time […]

The “Festival dei Sapori” or Festival of Tastes brings together all the hist[…]

The International Bands Music Festival is a musical show event that takes place […]

The Pronto cooker is a historical tradition of the old town of Cisternino. Enter[…]

In the period July-August, a great multi-ethnic interreligious festival with sac[…]

In August, the Orecchiette Festival is held in Caranna, organized by the Festa M[…]

Also called simply “The feast of San Quirico”, the feast of the patr[…]

Easter Monday. For the occasion, visit the sanctuary of the Madonna d’Iber[…]

With the historic ride Bovino celebrates its Protector, Maria S.S. of Valleverde[…]