Festivals in Basilicata

Every August 16th, Laurenzana honors Saint Roch with a rich religious and civil program: novena, solemn mass, and procession through the his...

Every February 25th, Lauria honors its patron saint, Blessed Domenico Lentini, a 18th-century priest revered as an example of charity and ev...

On September 8th and 9th, Lavello celebrates Maria Santissima del Principio, the city's patron saint, venerated in the Mother Church. Septem...

For over four hundred years, Genzano di Lucania, in the Alto Bradano region, has celebrated Our Lady of Grace, its patron saint, in August....

In Tramutola, in the province of Potenza, the patronal feast of Our Lady of Miracles commemorates the miracle of the rain that saved the har...

In San Martino d'Agri, a village in Val d'Agri, Our Lady of the Rock is the patron saint venerated for centuries. Every year, the faithful c...

The Feast of Saint Anselm the Martyr, patron saint of Vietri di Potenza, is celebrated on the first Sunday of May with a procession of a uni...

In early September, Trivigno celebrates its patronal feast in honor of Saint Anthony of Padua. Four days of devotion, procession, music, and...

Every May 25th, Acerenza celebrates Saint Canius Martyr, its patron saint, on the day the Saint's relics arrived at the Cathedral. A week of...

In mid-September, Irsina, one of the Most Beautiful Villages in Italy, celebrates its patron saint, Saint Euphemia, with three days of festi...

The Feast of Saint Vitus the Martyr is the celebration of the patron saint of Rapone, in the Vulture-Melfese area. Every June 15th, the vill...

In early August, Ripacandida celebrates its patron saint, San Donato da Ripacandida, with three days of festivities that combine solemn reli...

Every July 2nd, Matera experiences its most intense and anticipated day: the Feast of the Bruna, in honor of the patron saint Maria Santissi...

On the occasion of Corpus Christi, Ferrandina is transformed with a unique flower festival: not fresh petals, but thousands of roses made of...

Every summer, the Pro Loco of Tramutola, in the province of Potenza, dedicates a festival to ferricello, the handmade pasta symbol of local...

In September, Castelmezzano, in the Lucanian Dolomites, relives one of the most fascinating arboreal rites of Basilicata: the Festa du' Masc...

The Festival del Gusto Città di Venosa is the food and wine festival that, at the end of September, celebrates the excellences of the Lucani...

The Festival of Dried Figs and Autumn Flavours celebrates one of the most typical products of Miglionico's peasant tradition, in the Provinc...