Festivals in Puglia

Every autumn, the historic center of Alessano, in the heart of the lower Salento area near Lecce, comes alive with Sapori d'Autunno, a festi...

The Satyrion International Archaeology Award is an annual event held every September in Leporano, near Taranto, honoring the scholars who ha...

The Sausage Festival is one of the most beloved gastronomic events of the Leporano Summer, the long seasonal festival that brings the villag...

Every autumn, the town of Noci in the Province of Bari becomes the international capital of the clarinet. The Saverio Mercadante Internation...

In Palo del Colle, near Bari, chess moves out of the clubs and into the parks and squares. Scacco del Colle is an open-air amateur tournamen...

Every summer, the Sceblasti Festival brings the historic center of Zollino, a small town in the Grecìa Salentina area of Lecce, to life. Est...

The Schiavonia Festival is the summer event that brings life back to the whitewashed alleys of Mottola's historic heart, in the province of...

Sciamn Fest is the music and cultural festival that brings Alberobello to life every summer, nestled in the heart of the Itria Valley in the...

Scintille e Gusto is the Christmas event that lights up the Forum Eventi in San Pancrazio Salentino, in the province of Brindisi. This Decem...

Sciot e Vnot is the national road race of Martina Franca (Taranto, Puglia): a 10-mile (16.093 km) run that starts and finishes in Piazza XX...

ScopriaMola in Tour is a comprehensive calendar of guided tours and cultural experiences that invites locals and visitors to explore Mola di...

Every winter, the historic center of Scorrano, in the heart of Salento, transforms into an open-air museum thanks to the Sand Nativity, one...

Screppedde are the signature fried Christmas pastry of San Marco in Lamis, in the Gargano region. Made from a dough of flour, potatoes, and...

In Santa Maria al Bagno, a seaside village of Nardò in the heart of the Ionian Salento, Carnival is celebrated between land and sea. A fleet...

The Sea Festival in Marina di Torre Vado is the premier summer event celebrating the maritime traditions of lower Salento, held in the seasi...

The Sea Festival is an annual summer event celebrating the coastline of Nardò, in the heart of the Ionian Salento. Created to promote the en...

The Sea Festival of Mola di Bari returns from July 24 to 26, 2026, for its 51st Octopus Festival: three days of celebration on the Dalmazia...

Every summer, the churchyard of the San Gabriele dell'Addolorata Parish in Gallipoli transforms into a massive open-air dining hall dedicate...