Festival of the Crucifix
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Festival of the Crucifix

23 Aug 2025 — 27 Aug 2025
San Possidonio — Modena (036)

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Edition 2025 — Festival of the Crucifix

The 2025 edition of the Festival of the Crucifix, the 219th, took place in San Possidonio from August 23 to 27: four days of celebration combining religious tradition and village conviviality. The program included the historical costume procession, grand gastronomic evenings, from "Tortelli sotto le stelle" to the maccheronata in the square, to the pumpkin tortelli at the "Alla Villa" stall. Many musical offerings, from ballroom dancing with the Roberto Morselli orchestra to revival nights, with a funfair and shows for everyone.

Festival of the Crucifix 2025: The 219th Edition

The 219th edition of the Festival of the Crucifix was held in San Possidonio, in the province of Modena, from August 23 to 27, 2025. The event confirmed its role as the community's signature event, with the usual historical costume procession and a rich calendar of appointments.

Among the most anticipated gastronomic moments were the opening evening with "Tortelli sotto le stelle", followed by the "Historical Dinner with a Mystery", the traditional maccheronata in the square, and the "Alla Villa" stall dedicated to pumpkin tortelli. The musical evenings ranged from ballroom dancing with the Roberto Morselli orchestra to revival offerings, accompanied by stalls, a funfair, and family entertainment.

Where does it take place — Festival of the Crucifix

Centro storico di San Possidonio

Contact Festival of the Crucifix

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+39 0535 417911

Festival of the Crucifix in brief

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