Festivals in Basilicata

In early May, Colobraro, the Matera village known as "that village," dedicates a weekend to the wild asparagus that grows spontaneously in i...

Every year, Ateneo Musica Basilicata presents its historic concert season at the Teatro Francesco Stabile in Potenza. A rich and varied prog...

In August, Ruoti, a town in the Potentino area, experiences its most intense festival period: from August 6th to 7th, the heartfelt Festival...

At the end of August, Avigliano celebrates its signature dish with the Cod Festival, the "mountain fish". Along Viale Verrastro to Piazza Gi...

Balla Taranta Mia is the tarantella masterclass directed by dancer and choreographer Maria Anna Nolè, hosted in the Civic Gallery of Palazzo...

Every Good Friday, Barile relives the Passion of Christ with its famous living Via Crucis, one of the oldest in Basilicata, with origins dat...

The Basilicata Beer Music Festival transforms Piazza Mario Pagano, in the heart of Potenza, into a large European beer village: over a hundr...

Basilicata CONI Sport is the regional program bringing sport to all of Basilicata with fourteen major events from June to November. The firs...

The Basilicata International Film Festival (BIFF) is an international short film festival that has chosen Rionero in Vulture as its home. Th...

The Basilicata Novel Festival is a traveling literary festival that crosses six Lucanian municipalities — Pisticci, Potenza, Matera, Venosa,...

Bodies in Light is a contemporary dance performance by the Oltredanza Company of Matera, with choreography by Rossella Iacovone and Marco Ma...

Every March 19th, on the night of Saint Joseph, the squares and districts of Barile light up with traditional bonfires. The Pro Loco organiz...

Borgo d'Autore is Venosa's literary festival which, between late May and early June, enlivens the Pirro del Balzo Castle with dozens of auth...

Borgo dei Sapori is the food and wine event that every year enlivens Piazza XI Settembre, in the historic center of Potenza, with stands of...

In Muro Lucano, in the province of Potenza, Borgo InVita transforms the ancient Borgo Pianello every August into a food and wine, artisanal,...

In early September, Cancellara, a village in the Alto Bradano area of the Province of Potenza, celebrates its most iconic product with the C...

Every August, Barile opens its historic tuff caves of the Urban Park of the Cellars, the Sheshë, for Cantinando Wine & Art: two days where A...

Cantinarte is the festival of Pietragalla that brings art, music, and food and wine to the ancient rock-hewn wine cellars, a suggestive park...