Festivals in Palermo

In the dead of night, while the town sleeps, Ciminna glows with asphodel torches and massive bonfires to celebrate U Triunfu ra Marunnuzza,...

UFIFEST Sicily is the regional folklore festival that transforms Lercara Friddi, in the heart of the Palermo province, into a vibrant showca...

Un Mare di Libri is the summer literary festival in Terrasini, in the province of Palermo. Established in 2016, it is the town's longest-run...

Una Marina di Libri is Palermo's independent publishing festival, which transforms the Cantieri Culturali alla Zisa into a vibrant hub of bo...

Every May 1st, the Cantieri Culturali alla Zisa in Palermo transforms into a massive open-air stage for Unomaggio, the free mega-concert hos...

Urban Stage – Mural Art Fest is the street art festival that has transformed the village of Villafrati, in the Province of Palermo, into an...

The Ustica Diving Fest is a five-day scuba diving gathering organized by the Ustica Diving Center on the island of Ustica, in the heart of I...

In the heart of the Jato Valley, in San Cipirello (Province of Palermo), the Vaconza Festival celebrates the town's signature bread roll, dr...

Every summer, the medieval village of Pollina, perched between the Madonie mountains and the Tyrrhenian Sea in the province of Palermo, tran...

In the heart of winter, during the Epiphany holidays, the medieval village of Pollina—perched between the Madonie mountains and the Tyrrheni...

The Valle del Sosio Rally is one of Sicily's most popular motorsport events, held every spring in Chiusa Sclafani, in the province of Palerm...

Every May in Partinico, in the heart of the Province of Palermo, the Accademia della Cultura hosts the Valle dello Jato International Music...

Every Ferragosto, the town of San Giuseppe Jato, nestled in the heart of the Valle dello Jato near Palermo, hosts the Valle dello Jato Lives...

Every November 1st, on All Saints' Day, the historic center of Capaci (Metropolitan City of Palermo) comes alive with the Vastedda Festival,...

Every December 8th, on the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, the small village of Torretta, just outside Palermo, celebrates its most belo...

Every August 14th, the small village of Gratteri, perched on the northern slopes of the Madonie mountains in the province of Palermo, celebr...

Every December, Palermo's historic center comes alive with the Via Cavour Christmas Market, a row of Northern European-style wooden chalets...

The Vicari Carnival is the most vibrant and anticipated winter event in this village nestled in the Palermo hinterland, perched on Mount San...