Saint Lawrence Festival of Selva di Cadore
The patronal feast of Selva di Cadore dedicated to Saint Lawrence the Martyr
About Saint Lawrence Festival
The Patron Saint of Selva di Cadore
In Selva di Cadore, in the province of Belluno, the Saint Lawrence Festival celebrates the town's patron saint, Saint Lawrence the Martyr. The feast day falls on August 10th and is one of the most cherished events of the summer for the community of Val Fiorentina.
Faith, Tradition, and Village Celebration
The day blends religious and community aspects: the solemn Mass and the procession in honor of the patron saint are accompanied by a folk market and children's games, creating a festive atmosphere that involves both residents and visitors. The parish church of Saint Lawrence the Martyr, located in Piazza San Lorenzo, is the focal point of the celebrations.
A Ladin Summer in the Dolomites
Like many patronal feasts in the small municipalities of the province of Belluno, the Selva di Cadore festival retains an authentic flavor, connected to the Ladin culture of the valley. It's an opportunity to experience the mountains in the height of summer, amidst spirituality, tradition, and conviviality.
Saint Lawrence Festival — edition 2026
The Saint Lawrence Festival 2026 will take place in Selva di Cadore on August 10th, on the feast day of the patron saint, Saint Lawrence the Martyr. Between a solemn Mass, procession, folk market, and children's games, the festival will animate the town of Val Fiorentina in the height of summer. The detailed schedule of times will be communicated by the parish closer to the festival.
Programme Saint Lawrence Festival 2026
Monday, August 10, 2026 — Church of Saint Lawrence the Martyr
- Solemn Mass in honor of the patron saint Saint Lawrence the Martyr
- Procession through the village streets
- Folk market
- Children's games
Detailed times will be communicated by the parish closer to the event. Free admission.
Highlights Saint Lawrence Festival 2026
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Practical information — Saint Lawrence Festival
How to get there
Selva di Cadore is located in Val Fiorentina, in the Civetta area. It can be reached by car from Caprile or from Passo Staulanza. The celebrations take place in the church of Saint Lawrence the Martyr, in Piazza San Lorenzo.
Admission
Free admission event. Info: Parish of Saint Lawrence the Martyr, tel. 0437 720100.
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Where does it take place — Saint Lawrence Festival
Chiesa di San Lorenzo Martire
Piazza S. Lorenzo 12, 32020 Selva di Cadore