Agosto Mottese and Patronal Feast of Saint John the Baptist

The Agosto Mottese 2025 enlivened Motta Montecorvino, in the Monti Dauni of the Foggia province, from August 7 to 29, with a long series of events designed to engage residents and visitors of all ages. The month concluded with the Patronal Feast of Saint John the Baptist, celebrated from August 26 to 29 with moments of devotion, shows, and major concerts in the square.

The religious portion featured the traditional Triduum, with the Holy Rosary at 6:00 PM and Holy Mass at 6:30 PM in the Mother Church, culminating in the solemn procession with the patron saint's statue. On the musical front, the festival featured a headline concert by 99 Posse, along with the group Folkabbestia and other artists, ending late at night with a fireworks display by Palmieri Fireworks.

Agosto Mottese (August 7 - 25)

A month of events dedicated to culture, music, and tradition throughout the village streets and squares, with folk evenings, gastronomic moments, and initiatives for all ages.

Patronal Feast of Saint John the Baptist (August 26 - 29)

• August 26 - 28 — Triduum in honor of Saint John the Baptist: Holy Rosary at 6:00 PM and Holy Mass at 6:30 PM in the Mother Church
• August 27 — Concert by the folk group Folkabbestia
• August 28 — 8:00 AM official opening with fireworks; in the evening, performance by Alessia Maisto and the band La Bottega dei Ricordi
• August 29 — 9:00 AM parade by the "Città di San Severo" marching band; 11:00 AM solemn Holy Mass and procession with the patron saint's statue; 12:00 PM concert and aperitif in Piazza della Libertà; 9:30 PM concert by 99 Posse; midnight grand finale with the fireworks display by Palmieri Fireworks