Sagra Patronale di San Giovanni Decollato
The patronal festival of Borgo San Giovanni, between religious tradition, rides and village festival
About Sagra di San Giovanni Decollato
The patron saint's festival
The Sagra Patronale di San Giovanni Decollato is the patronal festival of Borgo San Giovanni, a municipality in the Province of Lodi. The patron saint, San Giovanni Decollato, is celebrated on the first Sunday of September, in an event that blends religious tradition, fun, and social gathering.
Between church, rides, and the square
The festival combines religious celebrations in honor of the patron saint with the village festival: rides and a funfair are set up in Piazza Bettino Craxi, while the town center comes alive with stands, stalls, and entertainment. Every year in August, the Municipality publishes the official program, accompanied by traffic regulations for the streets affected by the festival, such as Via Lodi Vecchio and Via Garibaldi.
A Lodi tradition
Held annually, the Sagra di San Giovanni Decollato represents the main gathering moment for the community of Borgo San Giovanni, capable of attracting neighboring towns as well. It is the festival that closes the Lodi summer, between faith, tradition, and fun for all ages.
Sagra di San Giovanni Decollato — edition 2026
The Sagra Patronale di San Giovanni Decollato 2026 in Borgo San Giovanni maintains its traditional placement on the first Sunday of September.
The festival combines religious celebrations in honor of the patron saint with the popular aspect, featuring rides and a funfair in Piazza Bettino Craxi, stands, and entertainment moments in the town center. The official program is published by the Municipality in August, along with traffic regulations for the affected streets.
Programme Sagra di San Giovanni Decollato 2026
The detailed 2026 program will be published by the Municipality of Borgo San Giovanni in August. Based on the traditional structure, the following are planned:
- Religious celebrations in honor of San Giovanni Decollato
- Rides and funfair in Piazza Bettino Craxi
- Stands, stalls, and entertainment moments in the town center
- Traffic modifications on streets affected by the festival
Highlights Sagra di San Giovanni Decollato 2026
Prices Sagra di San Giovanni Decollato 2026
Practical information — Sagra di San Giovanni Decollato
When
Traditionally the first Sunday of September (around September 6, 2026), with events on the following days.
Where
Piazza Bettino Craxi and the center of Borgo San Giovanni (LO).
Admission
Free. Rides and funfair are paid. Traffic modifications are in effect during the festival.
How to get there
Borgo San Giovanni is located a few kilometers from Lodi, reachable by car from the provincial roads of the Lodi plains.
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Where does it take place — Sagra di San Giovanni Decollato
Piazza Bettino Craxi e centro del paese
Piazza Bettino Craxi, 26851 Borgo San Giovanni