Festivals in Catania

In the historic heart of Vizzini, within the San Michele district and Borgo Cunziria, the Food and Wine Living Nativity in the Lands of Verg...

Fotoluce Expò is the first trade fair dedicated to the world of photography and video in Sicily, hosted at Palazzo Vigo on the Riposto seafr...

Every summer, the Etnean village of Milo—the final creative and spiritual home of Franco Battiato—hosts a tribute concert at the Teatro Luci...

Fringe Catania Off is an international off theatre and performing arts festival that transforms Catania into a vast, city-wide stage every O...

The Giarre Montesalice Milo Hill Climb is one of the most technical and spectacular uphill races in the Sicilian and Southern Italian motors...

The Giulio Crimi Award is a musical accolade through which the city of Paternò, in the Province of Catania, celebrates the memory of the gre...

Every autumn, Zafferana Etnea, a baroque gem on the slopes of Mount Etna, pays tribute to its illustrious citizen Giuseppe Sciuti (1834-1911...

Every Good Friday, the historic center of Bronte, nestled on the slopes of Mount Etna in the province of Catania, relives the Passion of Chr...

Every Good Friday, one of Catania's most deeply felt processions departs from the Cathedral Basilica of Sant'Agata. The 19th-century statues...

Every Good Friday at dusk, Acireale gathers around the 18th-century effigy of the Dead Christ, carried in procession along Corso Umberto and...

The Grammichele Carnival is the annual celebration that brings Grammichele to life, nestled in the heart of the Calatino area in the provinc...

The Granfondo degli Erei is the annual mountain bike race that turns San Michele di Ganzaria, in the province of Catania, into the capital o...

The Granfondo Giro dell'Etna is a road cycling race that draws hundreds of enthusiasts to the slopes of Europe's highest volcano every sprin...

Every September, Piedimonte Etneo, a village nestled on the northeastern slopes of Mount Etna, honors its rural roots with the Grape Harvest...

Every September, the Antonio Aniante Municipal Park in Viagrande, located on the slopes of Mount Etna in the province of Catania, hosts the...

In Belpasso, at the foot of Mount Etna, the Grappoli Wine Festival celebrates the volcanic wines of the Mediterranean. The Peppino Impastato...

Under the stars at the "Turi Ferro" Amphitheatre in Parco Borsellino, Gravina di Catania, the "Sicilia Bedda" City Theatre Festival showcase...

On the last Sunday of August, Biancavilla, nestled on the slopes of Mount Etna in the province of Catania, celebrates its Great Summer Festi...