Festa di San Cristoforo
Edition 2026 Sacred music Heritage Folk traditions

Festa di San Cristoforo

The patronal festival of Villanova d'Ardenghi

Villanova d'Ardenghi — Pavia (018)
Dates 25 Jul — 25 Jul 2026
Location Villanova d'Ardenghi (018)
Prices Free
Status —

About Festa di San Cristoforo

The Festa di San Cristoforo is the patronal celebration of Villanova d'Ardenghi, a small municipality in the Pavia plain. Dedicated to Saint Christopher the Martyr, patron of the village church, the festival is linked to the July 25th anniversary and combines religious and community moments, involving the entire village.

The Patron Saint's Festival

The Festa di San Cristoforo is the patronal festival of Villanova d'Ardenghi, a small municipality in the plain of the province of Pavia. Saint Christopher the Martyr is the patron saint of the village and titular of the parish church, and his anniversary, July 25th, marks the most important event in the local calendar.

Religion and Community

The celebration intertwines the liturgical dimension, with processions and services in honour of the patron saint, with moments of gathering that involve the entire community. For a small village, the festival represents an occasion that brings together residents and those originally from the area around their roots and identity.

A Small Municipality in the Pavia Plain

Villanova d'Ardenghi, in the province of Pavia, preserves a traditional and heartfelt event in the festival of its patron saint. The parish of Saint Christopher the Martyr is the focal point of the celebration, around which religious moments and community initiatives revolve.

Festa di San Cristoforo — edition 2026

In 2026, the Festa di San Cristoforo in Villanova d'Ardenghi is expected in July, around the patron saint's anniversary (July 25th). The parish of Saint Christopher the Martyr will define the detailed dates and program closer to the celebration.

The Festa di San Cristoforo 2026 in Villanova d'Ardenghi confirms the patronal event of the small municipality in the province of Pavia, linked to the July 25th anniversary. Pending the official program, the festival will traditionally unfold around the religious celebration in honour of Saint Christopher the Martyr and community moments. The detailed calendar will be released by the parish.

Programme Festa di San Cristoforo 2026

The detailed program for the 2026 edition has not yet been published. The patronal festival traditionally revolves around the liturgical celebration and procession in honour of Saint Christopher the Martyr, patron saint of Villanova d'Ardenghi, alongside community gatherings. Dates and details will be communicated by the parish as the July anniversary approaches.

Practical information — Festa di San Cristoforo

Where

Villanova d'Ardenghi (Province of Pavia), village centre and parish of Saint Christopher the Martyr.

When

In July, around the anniversary of Saint Christopher (July 25th).

Information

For specific dates and program details, it is advisable to contact the parish of Saint Christopher the Martyr (tel. 0382 400090).

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Where does it take place — Festa di San Cristoforo

Centro del paese e parrocchia di San Cristoforo

Contact Festa di San Cristoforo

Tel
+39 0382 400090

Festa di San Cristoforo in brief

Sacred music Heritage Folk traditions Folklore Outdoor Pavia