Capalle Medieval Re-enactment (Saints' Festival)
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Capalle Medieval Re-enactment (Saints' Festival)

27 Apr 2025
Campi Bisenzio — Firenze (248)

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Edition 2025 — Capalle Saints' Festival

The 25th edition of the Capalle Saints' Festival took place on Sunday, April 27, 2025, featuring a market and food stalls from the morning, Holy Mass in honor of the Saints, and the grand afternoon historical pageant. Guests included the Armigeri della Vergine di Ferro, the Gruppo Storico Montemurlo, and the fire artists Bglare.

The 25th Capalle Saints' Festival was held on Sunday, April 27, 2025, in the historic center of the village, in Campi Bisenzio (FI). The day began in the morning with the opening of the market, an extraordinary market, food stalls, and, at 10:00 AM, the Holy Mass in honor of the Saints.

In the afternoon, at 3:00 PM, the 25th historical pageant paraded through the streets of Capalle with hundreds of participants; at 3:30 PM, homage was paid to the relics of the three Saints with a blessing. The medieval entertainment featured the Armigeri della Vergine di Ferro with armed combat, the musicians and flag-wavers of the Gruppo Storico Montemurlo, fire shows by Bglare, and medieval games organized by Nobiltà e Contado. The event was promoted by the Associazione Amici per Caso, the Parrocchia di San Quirico e Giulitta, and the Antica Società del Buon Umore, with the support of the Municipality of Campi Bisenzio.

Programme

  • Morning — opening of the market and extraordinary market, food stalls.
  • 10:00 AM — Holy Mass in honor of the Saints.
  • 3:00 PM — parade of the 25th historical pageant through the streets of Capalle.
  • 3:30 PM — homage to the relics of the Saints with a blessing.
  • Afternoon — medieval entertainment: armed combat by the Armigeri della Vergine di Ferro, musicians and flag-wavers of the Gruppo Storico Montemurlo, fire shows by Bglare, medieval games by Nobiltà e Contado.

Highlights

The 25th historical pageant with hundreds of participants and the homage to the relics of the three Saints; fire shows by Bglare and combat displays by the Armigeri della Vergine di Ferro.

Prices

<p>Free and open admission.</p>

Where does it take place — Capalle Saints' Festival

Centro storico di Capalle

Piazza Palagione, Capalle, 50013 Campi Bisenzio

Contact Capalle Saints' Festival

Tel
+39 055 89591

Capalle Saints' Festival in brief

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