San Lorenzo Celebrations — Borgo Cerreto
The patron saint's feast on the night of shooting stars
About San Lorenzo in Borgo Cerreto
The patron saint's feast of Borgo Cerreto
In Borgo Cerreto, a hamlet of Cerreto di Spoleto in the province of Perugia, August 10th is the day of San Lorenzo (Saint Lawrence), the patron saint linked to the village's church of the same name. For the occasion, the community gathers for the San Lorenzo Celebrations, which intertwine the religious celebration with the village festival, on the evocative night of shooting stars.
Between religious tradition and popular festival
The day alternates liturgical moments with convivial gatherings: food stalls offering traditional Valnerina dishes, shows, and entertainment liven up the village. The sporting event is also present, with the San Lorenzo football tournament which has been attracting teams and fans for years, strengthening the bond between the communities of the area.
A Cerreto summer recurrence
The San Lorenzo celebrations are regularly included in the summer calendar of the Municipality of Cerreto di Spoleto, among the numerous events that liven up August in the hamlets of the Valnerina. They are an opportunity to experience the authenticity of a village festival, far from the major tourist crowds.
When and where
The celebrations are held on August 10th, the feast day of San Lorenzo, in Borgo Cerreto, a hamlet of Cerreto di Spoleto.
San Lorenzo in Borgo Cerreto — edition 2026
The San Lorenzo Celebrations in Borgo Cerreto are also anticipated in 2026, on the usual date of August 10th, the patron saint's feast day of the village. As per tradition, the day will combine religious celebration with the popular dimension, featuring food stalls with Valnerina traditional dishes, shows, and entertainment, as well as the San Lorenzo football tournament.
The detailed program and times will be announced in the weeks leading up to the event.
Programme San Lorenzo in Borgo Cerreto 2026
Program coming soon. The usual structure includes, on August 10th: the liturgical moments of the San Lorenzo feast, food stalls with traditional Valnerina dishes, shows and evening entertainment, and the San Lorenzo football tournament.
Details for the 2026 edition will be communicated by local organizations.
Prices San Lorenzo in Borgo Cerreto 2026
Practical information — San Lorenzo in Borgo Cerreto
How to get there
By car: SS209 Valnerina; Borgo Cerreto is located in the valley floor, on the banks of the Nera river, below the upper village of Cerreto di Spoleto.
When
August 10th, the feast day of San Lorenzo.
Costs
Free admission; food and drink at the stalls are paid.
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