Maria SS. delle Grazie Festival in Scafa
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Maria SS. delle Grazie Festival in Scafa

25 Jul 2025 — 27 Jul 2025
Capo d'Orlando — Messina (283)

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Edition 2025 — Maria SS. delle Grazie Festival

The 2025 edition of the Maria SS. delle Grazie Festival in Scafa took place from July 25 to 27 in the seaside district of Capo d'Orlando. Three days of faith, art, and tradition, culminating in the Sunday procession of the Madonna's statue to the village of San Gregorio and a fireworks display.

The 2025 edition of the Maria SS. delle Grazie Festival was held in the Scafa district of Capo d'Orlando from Friday, July 25 to Sunday, July 27. On Friday the 25th, at 8:00 PM, Holy Mass was celebrated in the evocative setting of the Capo d'Orlando Marina tourist port. On Saturday the 26th, from 9:00 PM, the art exhibition featuring oils and watercolors by local artists was inaugurated, followed by entertainment and the traditional free tasting of spaghetti with garlic, oil, and chili pepper. On Sunday the 27th, after the solemn Eucharistic celebration, the procession of the statue of Maria SS. delle Grazie took place in the afternoon, accompanied by the music band, arriving at the village of San Gregorio around 5:00 PM; in the evening, at 9:00 PM, the fireworks display concluded the festivities.

Programme

Friday, July 25 - 8:00 PM: Holy Mass at the Capo d'Orlando Marina tourist port. Saturday, July 26 - 9:00 PM: Inauguration of the art exhibition, musical entertainment and cabaret, free tasting of spaghetti with garlic, oil, and chili pepper. Sunday, July 27 - Solemn Eucharistic celebration; approx. 5:00 PM: Arrival of the procession in San Gregorio; 9:00 PM: Fireworks display.

Highlights

Procession of the statue to San Gregorio; free tasting of spaghetti with garlic, oil, and chili pepper; art exhibition; fireworks over the sea.

Prices

Free admission.

Where does it take place — Maria SS. delle Grazie Festival

Contrada Scafa

Maria SS. delle Grazie Festival in brief

Sacred music Pyrotechnic show Gastronomy Local produce Heritage Folk traditions Folklore Outdoor Free Messina

History of Maria SS. delle Grazie Festival

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