Santa Vittoria Patronal Festival

The 2025 edition of the Santa Vittoria Festival in Spongano was held from August 7th to 9th, attracting faithful and visitors to the Lower Salento village. The eve of August 7th featured the procession with the saint's statue, a solemn blessing, and mass, accompanied by the grand brass band concert of the Lecce band and fireworks at the end of the procession. The village streets were illuminated by the spectacular Parisi light displays.

On August 8th, the day of the festival, holy masses were held at 8:30 AM, 10:30 AM, and 7:00 PM, with performances by the Città di Francavilla and Città di Conversano marching bands. The final evening on August 9th was dedicated to pop music: in Piazza Vittoria, the Nomadi tribute concert by the band Idamon, followed by the Salento Dance Party with LED walls, fire shows, and disco in the square until late at night.

August 7th — Eve: procession with the statue of Saint Victoria, solemn blessing, and holy mass; grand brass band concert by the Lecce band; pyrotechnic show at the end of the procession; Parisi artistic illuminations.

August 8th — Festival: holy masses at 8:30 AM, 10:30 AM, and 7:00 PM; concerts by the Città di Francavilla and Città di Conversano marching bands.

August 9th — 9:00 PM in Piazza Vittoria: Idamon Nomadi Tribute Band; 10:30 PM in Via F.lli Rosselli: Salento Dance Party with LED wall, fire show, and disco in the square.

• Solemn procession with the statue of Saint Victoria
• Concerts by the Città di Francavilla and Città di Conversano marching bands
• Parisi artistic illuminations and fireworks
• Nomadi tribute with Idamon and Salento Dance Party