Festivals in Messina

Iapri Fest is the Musical Balconies Festival held in Naso, in the Nebrodi area of the province of Messina. For three summer days, artists pe...

Ibbisu Village Fest is the summer celebration of Gesso, a village perched in the Peloritani mountains about 16 km from the center of Messina...

Every summer, the village of Gesso—a hillside hamlet of Messina overlooking the Tyrrhenian side of the Peloritani mountains—comes alive with...

Il Sud che Balla is the late-August event dedicated to the folk music and traditional dances of Southern Italy, bringing Santa Teresa de Riv...

Indiegeno Fest is the independent music festival that brings the seaside village of Grotte di Mongiove, a district of Patti in the province...

Infinitamente Piccolo is a fantasy imaginary festival conceived and directed by Fulvia Toscano and promoted by the Fondazione Famiglia Picco...

Insolito Carnevale is the carnival celebration in the village of Ficarra, nestled in the Nebrodi Mountains in the province of Messina. Born...

Every April 29th, Messina celebrates International Dance Day with a large open-air classical ballet class in the square in front of the Teat...

Every summer, the International Festival of Solidarity Among the Peoples of the World brings folk groups from across the globe to Messina. F...

Every April 30th, Taormina celebrates International Jazz Day, the UNESCO-proclaimed global event, with a full day of free, widespread music....

The International Street Food festival arrives in Sant'Alessio Siculo, on the Ionian coast of Messina, bringing the best food trucks from It...

Interpretare l'Antico is a contemporary classical theatre festival held every September at the Teatro della Nike, located within the Naxos A...

The Ionian Carnival is one of the most anticipated events on the Ionian coast of Messina. Every year, between February and March, the street...

Itala in Fiore is the spring festival that brings vibrant color to the streets of Itala, a small village nestled on the slopes of the Pelori...

The Italo-Scalettese Carnival, also known as the Riviera Carnival, is one of the longest-running and most beloved traditions on the Ionian R...

The Italo-Scalettese Grand Carnival is one of the most beloved masquerade festivals on the Ionian coast of Messina. For nearly half a centur...

The Italo-Scalettese Grand Carnival is one of the most cherished carnival traditions on the Ionian coast of Messina. Born from a collaborati...

Ittica is the Sicilian Seafood Heritage Festival held in Capo d'Orlando, on the Tyrrhenian coast of the Province of Messina. This event weav...