Expo Salento

Expo Salento 2025 marked the fifth edition of the festival, organized by the Salento association under the patronage of the Municipality of Carmiano and in collaboration with the Puglia Region. The event kicked off on Friday, June 20, with the special Essere sociali program, continuing on Saturday, June 21, and Sunday, June 22, with over a hundred companies across 5,000 square meters dedicated to Apulian craftsmanship. The Fratelli Lumière cinema-theater and the spaces between Corte Graziani, Piazza del Tempo, and Galleria Rodari hosted art, shows, food and wine, and entertainment.

On stage, Saturday, June 21, featured a live performance by BarItalia, and Sunday, June 22, the Zoo di 105 show. The final day also saw interventions from special guests such as Paralympic champion Luca Mazzone, blind diver and runner Domenico D'Agostino, and Luisa Rizzo, world champion of drone racing.

Friday, June 20

• Opening with the special Essere sociali program

Saturday, June 21

• Exhibition area with over a hundred companies
• Live concert by BarItalia

Sunday, June 22

• Zoo di 105 show
• Special interventions by Luca Mazzone (Paralympic champion), Domenico D'Agostino (blind diver and runner), and Luisa Rizzo (world champion of drone racing) in Piazza del Tempo