Patronal Feast of Saint John the Baptist in Carona
The patron saint of Alta Val Brembana celebrated on June 24th
About Saint John the Baptist in Carona
Saint John the Baptist, patron saint of Carona
Carona is a small municipality in Alta Val Brembana, in the province of Bergamo, surrounded by the Orobic mountains and the valley's large hydroelectric basins. Its patron saint is Saint John the Baptist, celebrated on June 24th, a day traditionally dedicated to the Baptist's nativity throughout Italy. The parish church, named after the saint, is the focal point of the event.
Between celebrations and village events
The patronal feast combines the religious dimension with the community one: around the celebrations in the parish church, the Pro Loco of Carona organizes markets and side events that liven up the village. It is a keenly felt event, attracting residents and visitors to one of the highest locations in Val Brembana.
Carona and Alta Val Brembana
Carona is a popular destination for summer hiking and winter sports, in a high mountain setting in the province of Bergamo. The feast of Saint John the Baptist, on June 24th, ideally marks the start of the village's summer season.
Saint John the Baptist in Carona — edition 2026
For 2026, the Patronal Feast of Saint John the Baptist in Carona is expected on June 24th, the liturgical date of the patron saint. The event centers on the celebrations in the parish church dedicated to the saint; around these, the Pro Loco of Carona offers markets and side events that liven up the village. The complete timetable will be released by the parish and the Pro Loco in the weeks prior.
Programme Saint John the Baptist in Carona 2026
The detailed program for the 2026 edition will be announced by the parish and the Pro Loco of Carona closer to the feast.
The celebration on June 24th, feast of the patron saint Saint John the Baptist, includes:
- Religious celebrations in the parish church of Saint John the Baptist
- Markets and side events organized by the Pro Loco of Carona
Highlights Saint John the Baptist in Carona 2026
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Practical information — Saint John the Baptist in Carona
How to get there
Carona is located in Alta Val Brembana, in the province of Bergamo, reachable by car by going up the valley beyond Branzi. The celebrations take place in the parish church of Saint John the Baptist.
Admission
Celebrations and events with free admission.
Contacts
Pro Loco Carona, tel. +39 0345 77118.
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Where does it take place — Saint John the Baptist in Carona
Chiesa parrocchiale di San Giovanni Battista
Chiesa parrocchiale di San Giovanni Battista, 24010 Carona