Patronal Feast of Saint Potitus Martyr (Summer Edition)
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Patronal Feast of Saint Potitus Martyr (Summer Edition)

18 Aug 2025 — 20 Aug 2025
Ascoli Satriano — Foggia (071)

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Edition 2025 — Saint Potitus Martyr (Summer)

The 2025 summer edition of the Patronal Feast of Saint Potitus Martyr took place in Ascoli Satriano from August 18 to 20. Three days of religious rites, a procession of the saint, brass band concerts, folk performances, artistic illuminations, food stalls, and fireworks, featuring free evening concerts in Piazza Giovanni Paolo II, including a performance by Franco Ricciardi.

The 2025 summer festival

From August 18 to 20, 2025, Ascoli Satriano celebrated its summer Patronal Feast of Saint Potitus Martyr, one of the most cherished events of the summer in the Monti Dauni. The three days combined religious devotion with popular festivities: the procession with the bust of the saint through the streets of the historic center, brass band concerts, folk performances, and fireworks featuring the traditional "ciuccio di San Potito."

The evenings were highlighted by music, with free concerts in Piazza Giovanni Paolo II, including a performance by Franco Ricciardi. To complete the program, artistic illuminations, craft markets, and food stalls with typical Daunian products brought the town in the province of Foggia to life.

Programme

2025 Program (August 18-20)

  • Religious rites: novena, Eucharistic celebrations, and solemn procession with the bust of Saint Potitus through the historic center, accompanied by a band.
  • Free evening concerts in Piazza Giovanni Paolo II, featuring a performance by Franco Ricciardi.
  • Brass band concert and folk performances.
  • Fireworks and the traditional "ciuccio di San Potito."
  • Artistic illuminations, craft markets, and food stalls with typical Daunian products.

Highlights

Free concert by Franco Ricciardi in Piazza Giovanni Paolo II, solemn procession of the patron saint, and fireworks with the "ciuccio di San Potito."

Prices

<p>Free admission to all events.</p>

Where does it take place — Saint Potitus Martyr (Summer)

Centro storico e Piazza Giovanni Paolo II

Piazza Giovanni Paolo II, 71022 Ascoli Satriano

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Saint Potitus Martyr (Summer) in brief

Music Variety Sacred music Brass band Pyrotechnic show Gastronomy Heritage Folk traditions Folklore Family Outdoor Free Foggia

History of Saint Potitus Martyr (Summer)

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