Sagra di Santa Croce a Copiano
Edition 2026 Gastronomy Heritage Folk traditions

Sagra di Santa Croce a Copiano

Copiano's popular festival in the sign of the Holy Cross

Copiano — Pavia (018)
Dates 13 Sep โ€” 13 Sep 2026
Location Copiano (018)
Prices Free
Status โ€”

About Sagra di Santa Croce

In September, Copiano's square comes alive for the Sagra di Santa Croce, the popular festival that every year brings together this small municipality in the province of Pavia. Linked to the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, the sagra combines moments of celebration, conviviality, and initiatives for the community, under the patronage of the Municipality. A genuine event in the Pavia plain, where religious tradition becomes an occasion for gathering and village life.

Copiano celebrates the Holy Cross

The Sagra di Santa Croce is the most cherished popular festival in Copiano, a municipality in the Province of Pavia. The feast is linked to the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, which the liturgical calendar celebrates on September 14th, and takes place in the municipal square, the heart of town life.

A community celebration

The sagra is a gathering moment for the entire community of Copiano: moments of celebration, conviviality, and initiatives open to citizens alternate in the square. Like many festivals in the Pavia plain, this one also combines the traditional and devotional dimension with the popular one, making the village the protagonist of the day.

Focus on health and territory

In recent editions, the sagra has also hosted social initiatives, such as information stands dedicated to cancer prevention promoted by local health organizations. This shows how village festivals can combine tradition with attention to the community, becoming an opportunity not only for celebration but also for awareness.

Experiencing the Pavia plain

Organized with the patronage of the Municipality of Copiano, the Sagra di Santa Croce is an opportunity to discover the authentic atmosphere of a small village in the Pavia plain, where the festival arises from the desire to be together in the spirit of local traditions.

Sagra di Santa Croce โ€” edition 2026

The Sagra di Santa Croce in Copiano returns in September 2026, with moments of celebration, conviviality, and initiatives for the community in the municipal square, under the patronage of the Municipality. Precise dates will be confirmed in the weeks prior.

In 2026, Copiano will once again celebrate the Sagra di Santa Croce, linked to the mid-September feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. The festival enlivens the municipal square with moments of conviviality and initiatives open to citizens, under the patronage of the Municipality. The detailed program will be defined in the weeks prior.

Programme Sagra di Santa Croce 2026

The sagra typically includes:

  • Moments of celebration and conviviality in the municipal square
  • Initiatives open to the community, sometimes with social stands (e.g., prevention)

Organized with the patronage of the Municipality of Copiano. Detailed program published in the weeks prior.

Highlights Sagra di Santa Croce 2026

The village festival in the municipal square of Copiano.

Prices Sagra di Santa Croce 2026

<p>Free admission.</p>

Practical information — Sagra di Santa Croce

Where

Municipal square of Copiano (PV).

When

In September, around the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross (September 14th).

How to get there

By car from Pavia through the Pavia plain.

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Where does it take place โ€” Sagra di Santa Croce

Piazza comunale di Copiano

Piazza comunale, 27010 Copiano

Sagra di Santa Croce in brief

Gastronomy Heritage Folk traditions Folklore Family Solidarity Outdoor Pavia

History of Sagra di Santa Croce