Summer Celebrations of the Madonna del Ponte – August Festival
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Summer Celebrations of the Madonna del Ponte – August Festival

03 Aug 2025 — 11 Aug 2025
Partinico — Palermo (282)

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Edition 2025 — August Festival

The 2025 edition of the August Festival took place in Partinico from August 3 to 11, organized at zero cost to the municipal budget. Nine days of events blending devotion and entertainment, featuring the solemn procession of the Madonna del Ponte on August 8 and a packed schedule of concerts, cabaret, and fashion shows in Piazza Duomo.

The 2025 summer celebrations of the Madonna del Ponte in Partinico were held from August 3 to 11, with a free-admission program. It opened on August 3 with the 44th edition of the Maria Santissima del Ponte Trophy and, on August 4, with the comedy show "50 anni di scemitudine" by Salvo Rinaudo and Ernesto Maria Ponte.

The central days brought Piazza Duomo to life: on August 5, the concert by Coraline (Måneskin tribute band); on August 6, the performance by the Toscanini marching band; while fashion shows were held on August 7 at Borgo Parrini and on August 9 in the square. On August 8, the solemn procession of the Madonna del Ponte took place, with arrival scheduled for the evening. On August 10, the appointment with "Calici di Stelle" at the Cantina Borbonica, and on August 11, the final concert by the Faber Band, a tribute to Fabrizio De André.

Programme

August 3: 44th Maria SS del Ponte Trophy (5 PM). August 4: comedy show "50 anni di scemitudine" with Salvo Rinaudo and Ernesto Maria Ponte. August 5: Coraline concert (Måneskin tribute), Piazza Duomo at 9 PM. August 6: Toscanini marching band, Piazza Duomo at 9:30 PM. August 7: fashion show at Borgo Parrini. August 8: solemn procession of the Madonna del Ponte (arrival at 7 PM). August 9: fashion show, Piazza Duomo at 9:30 PM. August 10: "Calici di Stelle" at the Cantina Borbonica at 7 PM. August 11: Faber Band concert (tribute to Fabrizio De André), Piazza Duomo at 9:30 PM.

Highlights

Solemn procession on August 8; Måneskin tribute concert (Coraline); Toscanini band; "Calici di Stelle" at the Cantina Borbonica; final Faber Band concert.

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Free admission to all events; edition organized at zero cost for the Municipality.

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