Feast of Saint John the Baptist
Edition 2025 Finished Free Sacred music Brass band Pyrotechnic show

Feast of Saint John the Baptist

21 Jun 2025 — 24 Jun 2025
Campobello di Licata — Agrigento (084)

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Edition 2025 — Feast of Saint John the Baptist

The 2025 edition of the patronal feast of Campobello di Licata took place from June 21 to 24, culminating in the solemnity of June 24. The main day opened with a 7:00 PM mass in Piazza XX Settembre, followed by the city procession of the statue of Saint John the Baptist accompanied by the faithful and the brass band. The festival was enriched by a historical costume parade and concluded with fireworks in the square.

The 2025 edition of the Feast of Saint John the Baptist in Campobello di Licata enlivened the town from June 21 to 24, confirming itself as the first major festival of the Agrigento summer season. The festivities began on June 21 with the recitation of the Holy Rosary and mass at the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary of the Immaculate, while the "Festival of Ancient Flavors" was inaugurated in Piazza XX Settembre.

On June 22, coinciding with the solemnity of Corpus Christi, morning masses were held, followed in the evening by a Eucharistic celebration and a procession with the Blessed Sacrament. The climax arrived on June 24: at 7:00 PM, a solemn mass in Piazza XX Settembre, followed by the statue procession through the city streets with the brass band and a costume parade representing various historical eras. The festival closed with traditional fireworks that illuminated the night sky.

Programme

June 21: 6:00 PM Holy Rosary and 6:30 PM mass at the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary of the Immaculate, 8:30 PM inauguration of the Festival of Ancient Flavors in Piazza XX Settembre. June 22 (Corpus Christi): masses at 9:00 AM and 9:30 AM, 7:00 PM Eucharistic celebration and procession with the Blessed Sacrament. June 24: 7:00 PM solemn mass in Piazza XX Settembre, statue procession with brass band, costume parade, and final fireworks.

Highlights

Solemn mass on June 24, statue procession with band, historical costume parade, Festival of Ancient Flavors, and fireworks.

Prices

Free admission.

Where does it take place — Feast of Saint John the Baptist

Centro storico e Piazza XX Settembre

Piazza XX Settembre, 92023 Campobello di Licata

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Feast of Saint John the Baptist in brief

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