Patronal Feast of Saint Mary of the Assumption in Camerata Cornello
Edition 2026 Sacred music Heritage History

Patronal Feast of Saint Mary of the Assumption in Camerata Cornello

Ferragosto in the medieval village of Cornello dei Tasso

Camerata Cornello — Bergamo (016)
Dates 15 Aug โ€” 15 Aug 2026
Location Camerata Cornello (016)
Prices Free
Status Confirmed

About Feast of the Assumption in Camerata Cornello

In Camerata Cornello, in Val Brembana, the patronal feast of Saint Mary of the Assumption is celebrated on August 15th. In this municipality in the province of Bergamo, home to the famous medieval village of Cornello dei Tasso โ€“ the cradle of the family that founded the European postal service โ€“ the Assumption feast is marked by a solemn Mass and procession. It is the religious heart of a summer rich in cultural events, guided tours, and initiatives that bring to life one of Lombardy's most enchanting villages.

The Assumption in Camerata Cornello

Camerata Cornello is a small municipality in Val Brembana, in the province of Bergamo, famous for housing the medieval village of Cornello dei Tasso. On August 15th, the town celebrates its patron saint, Saint Mary of the Assumption, with a feast that renews the community's devotion on Ferragosto.

Solemn Mass and Procession

The heart of the feast is the religious celebration: on the afternoon of August 15th, the Holy Mass and the procession in honor of the Assumption are held at the parish church. A moment of reflection and community in a setting of great historical charm.

Cornello dei Tasso, a Village to Discover

The feast is the ideal occasion to visit Cornello dei Tasso, the village that gave birth to the Tasso family, pioneers of the postal service in Europe, and which today hosts the Museum of the Tasso and Postal History. Between the frescoed Church of San Ludovico, the ancient Via Mercatorum, and the bell tower, the village is an unmissable stop in Val Brembana, particularly lively in the summer months thanks to guided tours and cultural events.

Feast of the Assumption in Camerata Cornello โ€” edition 2026

On August 15, 2026, Camerata Cornello celebrates its patron saint, Saint Mary of the Assumption, with Holy Mass and procession at 5:00 PM at the parish church. The Ferragosto feast is part of a summer rich in events and guided tours in the medieval village of Cornello dei Tasso.

The 2026 edition of the patronal feast in Camerata Cornello takes place on August 15th: at 5:00 PM, at the parish church, Holy Mass and procession in honor of Saint Mary of the Assumption are scheduled. The celebration falls in the heart of summer in the village of Cornello dei Tasso, enlivened by guided tours of the historic village, the Church of San Ludovico, and the Museum of the Tasso and Postal History, as well as numerous cultural events in Val Brembana.

Programme Feast of the Assumption in Camerata Cornello 2026

Friday, August 15th

  • 5:00 PM โ€” Holy Mass and procession in honor of Saint Mary of the Assumption, at the parish church

On surrounding days: guided tours of the village of Cornello dei Tasso, the Church of San Ludovico, and the Museum of the Tasso and Postal History.

Highlights Feast of the Assumption in Camerata Cornello 2026

The Holy Mass and procession of the Assumption; the setting of the medieval village of Cornello dei Tasso.

Prices Feast of the Assumption in Camerata Cornello 2026

Free admission to the celebrations. Guided tours of the village and museum are subject to a fee according to the program.

Practical information — Feast of the Assumption in Camerata Cornello

When

August 15, 2026, 5:00 PM (Holy Mass and procession).

Where

Parish Church of Camerata Cornello (BG), Val Brembana.

How to get there

Camerata Cornello can be reached by car by going up the Val Brembana along the SS470; the village of Cornello dei Tasso is reachable on foot along the ancient mule track.

Tips

Take advantage of the feast to visit the village of Cornello dei Tasso and the Museum of the Tasso and Postal History.

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