Madonna delle Grazie Festival

The 2025 Madonna delle Grazie Festival in Santa Caterina Villarmosa, in the Province of Caltanissetta, reached its peak on September 8th, the day of the Nativity of Mary. The Madonna delle Grazie Festival Committee managed the entire program, weaving together moments of faith—Eucharistic celebrations and the solemn procession of the statue of Maria SS. delle Grazie—with the civil events most anticipated by the population.

Among the highlights of the edition was the great evening brass band concert, the so-called "concertone," which brought two prestigious Apulian ensembles to the town: the Conversano Band and the Rutigliano Band. The presence of high-level brass bands, even from outside the region, confirms the strong bond between this festival and the great brass band tradition of Southern Italy, gifting the community of Santa Caterina Villarmosa evenings of music and sharing.