The festival of the patron saint of Ono San Pietro, in Valle Camonica
The Festa di Sant'Alessandro is the patronal festival of Ono San Pietro, a municipality in Valle Camonica in the province of Brescia. The patron saint, Saint Alexander the Martyr, is celebrated on the last Sunday of September, in an event that combines religious and community dimensions.
The heart of the festival is the solemn Mass in honour of the patron saint, a moment of strong participation for the small community of Ono. Around the religious celebrations, moments of gathering and festivity that the community renews every year develop, in a calendar that intertwines faith and conviviality.
Ono San Pietro is a small mountain municipality in the middle Valle Camonica, a land rich in history and traditions, also known for its UNESCO World Heritage rock engravings. The patronal festival of Sant'Alessandro is the moment when the village comes together around its roots, renewing an ancient bond between the community and its patron saint.
On Sunday, September 27, 2026, Ono San Pietro celebrates its patron saint Sant'Alessandro with the patronal festival. The solemn Mass in honour of the saint is the heart of the day, accompanied by moments of gathering that the community of Valle Camonica renews every year.
The detailed program will be announced by the parish in the weeks preceding the event.
The detailed program will be announced by the parish in the weeks preceding the event.
Last Sunday of September, Festa di Sant'Alessandro.
Ono San Pietro (BS), Valle Camonica.
By car from Brescia along the SS 42 del Tonale e della Mendola, heading up Valle Camonica; train station on the Brescia-Iseo-Edolo line.
Free admission to the celebrations.
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