San Rocco Festival in Giglio Campese

San Rocco Festival 2025

The patronal feast of Giglio Campese (Isola del Giglio, Province of Grosseto) was celebrated on August 16 and 17, 2025, organized by the Associazione San Rocco.

Saturday, August 16, festivities opened at dawn with cannon fire. At 5:30 PM, children's games on the beach were hosted by La Compagnia dei Così; at 6:30 PM, Holy Mass and a procession through the village streets accompanied by the Banda E. Brizzi, conducted by Maestro Giovan Battista Pellegrini, featured the floral wreath-laying at sea. At 10:00 PM, live music by the cover band Tutta Colpa di Vasco took place, followed at midnight by a fireworks display by Premiata Ditta Mazzone over the Torre del Campese.

Sunday, August 17, was dedicated to children with a foam party in Piazza di Mezzo Franco and on the beach, the "Stasera si Frigge!" fried fish festival, the Megawatt DJ set, and the Mega Beach Foam Party at midnight. A free night shuttle service to Giglio Castello and Giglio Porto was active on both evenings.