Festa della Bruna
Edition 2025 Finished Free Sacred music Brass band Pyrotechnic show

Festa della Bruna

02 Jul 2025
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Edition 2025 — Festa della Bruna

The 636th edition of the Festa della Bruna took place on July 2nd, 2025. The papier-mâché Triumphal Chariot was created by artist Francesca Cascione. Among the preparatory events were the exhibition 'AMICTA' on the historical garments of the Madonna curated by designer Michele Miglionico and the lighting of artistic illuminations on June 29th.

The 636th edition was celebrated on July 2nd, 2025, confirming the objective of the UNESCO candidacy. The Triumphal Chariot was created by artist Francesca Cascione. The day began at dawn with the Shepherds' Procession and fireworks, continued with the Knights' Parade, and concluded with the chariot procession, the three laps in Piazza Duomo, the 'strazzo', and the fireworks.

Among the preparatory events in June: the exhibition 'AMICTA' dedicated to the historical garments of the Madonna, curated by designer Michele Miglionico, the blessing of the Triumphal Chariot at the Factory on June 23rd, and the lighting of artistic illuminations on June 29th in Piazza Vittorio Veneto with a band concert.

Where does it take place — Festa della Bruna

Piazza Duomo e centro storico

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Festa della Bruna in brief

Sacred music Brass band Pyrotechnic show Heritage Historical reenactment Folk traditions Folklore Outdoor Matera

History of Festa della Bruna

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