Festivals in Palermo

Every year in early September, Caltavuturo gathers around its patron saint, Maria Santissima del Soccorso. This ancient cult, passed down by...

Located in Capaci, in the province of Palermo, the Maricchia Festival is a theatre and cultural event entirely dedicated to the female exper...

The Marineo International Poetry Prize is one of Sicily's longest-running and most authoritative literary competitions. Established in 1975...

Every summer, the evocative Piazza Castello in Marineo, located in the hinterland of the Metropolitan City of Palermo, transforms into an op...

Every year, between Christmas and Epiphany, the village of Marineo (Province of Palermo) transforms into a 1223 medieval settlement. Inside...

In the seaside village of Aspra, a district of Bagheria (Province of Palermo), the Mediterranean Book Festival transforms the panoramic terr...

The Mediterranean Trade Fair (Fiera Campionaria del Mediterraneo) is Palermo's historic exhibition event, held every spring at the large exh...

The Memory Half Marathon is a road race that transforms Palermo every year into a powerful collective gesture of civic commitment. Starting...

In Misilmeri, near Palermo, the Menzel el Emir and the Flavors of the Mediterranean food and wine event celebrates the town's Arab roots thr...

Orbite is the section of the Mercurio Festival in Palermo that expands the festival's reach, embracing other cultural entities across the ci...

The Mezzojuso Chestnut Festival is the major autumn celebration in this Arbëreshë village in the province of Palermo, dedicated to the signa...

A historic fixture in Sicilian motorsport, the Misilmeri City Autoslalom attracts dozens of drivers and countless enthusiasts every year to...

The Mondello Cup is a sprint triathlon that transforms the seaside village of Mondello in Palermo into a major sporting arena every spring....

Established in 1975, the Mondello International Literary Prize is one of Italy's most prestigious and long-standing literary honors. Promote...

The Mondello Sport Festival transforms the seaside village of Mondello, in Palermo, into a massive sports village overlooking the sea. For f...

Monreale Arte in Fiore is the annual flower festival that transforms the heart of this Norman town near Palermo into an extraordinary epheme...

The Monreale Carnival is a major popular festival that brings the historic center of this Norman city, located in the province of Palermo, a...

The Monreale International Sacred Music Week is one of Italy's most prestigious sacred music festivals. Every October, the Norman Cathedral...