Palio dei Quartieri of Nocera Umbra
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Edition 2025 — Palio dei Quartieri
The Palio dei Quartieri 2025 animated Nocera Umbra from August 2nd to 10th, with the theme "Institutional, cultural, social, and economic life." The opening, on Monday, August 4th in Piazza Caprera, featured actress Lucrezia Lucchetti as godmother.
On Tuesday the 5th, the first historical pageant, that of Borgo San Martino, inaugurated the competition, followed on Wednesday the 6th by the pageant of Porta Santa Croce. Thursday the 7th and Friday the 8th saw alternating street animations and period dinners by the two districts. On Saturday the 9th, after the drummers' performance in Piazza Umberto I, the Special Prize was awarded in Piazza Caprera. On Sunday the 10th, the Gioco della Dama Infedele, with the relay and sedan chair races, closed the edition, decreeing the winning district.
Programme
Saturday, August 2nd
- 9:00 PM — Opening of the Palio dei Quartieri 2025 events, with the Coro del Garzoncello, at the Giardino delle Acque
Sunday, August 3rd
- 11:00 AM — Mass for the district members in the Cathedral of S. Maria Assunta
Monday, August 4th
- 9:00 PM — Inaugural ceremony in Piazza Caprera (godmother Lucrezia Lucchetti)
Tuesday, August 5th
- 9:15 PM — Gathering in Piazza Umberto I; 9:30 PM historical pageant of Borgo San Martino
Wednesday, August 6th
- 9:15 PM — Gathering in Piazza Umberto I; 9:30 PM historical pageant of Porta Santa Croce
Thursday, August 7th
- 9:00 PM — Theatrical animations and period dinner organized by Borgo San Martino, in the historic center
Friday, August 8th
- 9:00 PM — Theatrical animations and period dinner organized by Porta Santa Croce, in the historic center
Saturday, August 9th
- 5:00 PM — Palio del Garzoncello in Piazza Umberto I
- 9:30 PM — Drummers' performance by the two districts
- Following — Awarding of the Special Prize in Piazza Caprera
Sunday, August 10th
- 9:00 PM — Gioco della Dama Infedele (relay and sedan chair); proclamation of the winning district and award ceremony in Piazza Caprera
District taverns open every evening.
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Centro storico di Nocera Umbra
Piazza Caprera 5, 06025 Nocera Umbra
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