Festivals in Lecce

The Saint Luigi Gonzaga Festival is the most cherished patronal event in Lizzanello, a village in Salento just a few kilometers from Lecce....

Every year around July 22nd, Castiglione d'Otranto—a village in the municipality of Andrano, Lecce—hosts the Saint Mary Magdalene Fair, wide...

Every year, from July 21st to 23rd, Melpignano celebrates its co-patron saint, Mary Magdalene, with one of the most heartfelt patronal festi...

Every year, around July 22nd, Uggiano la Chiesa dresses up to celebrate its patron saint, Saint Mary Magdalene. For a few days, this small v...

The Saint Michael the Archangel Festival is the main patronal feast of Galugnano, a village in San Donato di Lecce, in the heart of the Sale...

Every September 29th, the small village of Patù, in the Capo di Leuca, celebrates its patron saint, Saint Michael the Archangel, with one of...

Every second Sunday of May, the medieval village of Specchia, in the heart of lower Salento (province of Lecce), gathers to honor its patron...

On December 6th, Salve, a small village in the lower Salento area of the Lecce province, celebrates Saint Nicholas of Myra on the day of his...

The Saint Nicholas Festival is the main patronal celebration in Maglie, located in the heart of the Salento region near Lecce. Every year, i...

Every year on August 12th and 13th, the small seaside village of Tricase Porto, on the Adriatic coast of Salento, comes alive for the Saint...

In Squinzano, in the heart of the Salento region near Lecce, the Saint Nicholas of Myra Patronal Feast is the most cherished event of the ye...

At the end of July, Salve, a village in lower Salento in the province of Lecce, renews its summer tradition with its Patronal Feast dedicate...

Every year, in the last ten days of August, Corigliano d'Otranto pays tribute to its patron saint with the Saint Nicholas Festival. Two days...

Every year on July 26th and 27th, Martignano celebrates its patron saint with the Saint Pantaleon Patronal Feast, the most anticipated event...

Every year on January 25th, Seclì celebrates its patron saint with the Saint Paul Feast, marking the Conversion of the Apostle. In this smal...

The Saint Quintinus Festival is the solemn patronal feast of Alliste, a small town in the lower Salento area of the province of Lecce. Every...

Every fourth Sunday of October, Trepuzzi, in the heart of the Salento region near Lecce, celebrates its co-patron Saint Raphael the Archange...

The Saint Roch Festival brings Castrignano de' Greci, a small village in the Grecìa Salentina area of Lecce province, to life every August 1...