The patronal feast of the small Cremona village in honour of Saint Procopius
The Festival of Saint Procopius celebrates the patron saint of Fiesco, a small municipality of just over a thousand inhabitants in the plain of the province of Cremona. The anniversary is linked to Saint Procopius the Martyr, to whom the village's parish church is dedicated, and falls around July 8th.
Like many patronal feasts in the Po Valley plain, the celebration combines the religious dimension — with services and moments of devotion in honour of the patron saint — with the more convivial aspect of a village festival. It is an occasion for the small community of Fiesco to gather around its roots, renewing a tradition passed down from generation to generation.
Fiesco is part of that network of small municipalities in the province of Cremona where the patron saint's festival remains a focal point of the local calendar. The Festival of Saint Procopius, featured on the main portals dedicated to Italian patronal feasts, thus represents a piece of the identity of this corner of Lombardy, linked to the land, faith, and community life.
The Festival of Saint Procopius, patron saint of Fiesco, returns in 2026 around July 8th, the saint's anniversary.
The patronal feast renews the tradition of the small village in the province of Cremona, combining religious services in honour of Saint Procopius with more convivial moments of the village festival. The detailed programme, with dates and times, will be released by the parish and the Municipality of Fiesco in the weeks leading up to the anniversary.
The detailed programme for the 2026 edition will be released by the parish and the Municipality of Fiesco closer to the July 8th anniversary. The patronal feast traditionally includes religious celebrations in honour of Saint Procopius and festive events for the village community.
Around July 8th, the anniversary of Saint Procopius.
Church of Saint Procopius the Martyr and the centre of the village of Fiesco (CR).
Fiesco can be reached by car from the SP towards Soncino and Soresina; the nearest train stations are those of Soresina and Castelleone on the Cremona-Treviglio line.
Programme distributed by the parish and the Municipality of Fiesco.
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Chiesa di San Procopio Martire e centro del paese