Festivals in Siracusa

In Villasmundo, a village near Melilli in the province of Syracuse, the Ginestredda Festival celebrates the area's most beloved local specia...

Every Good Friday, the island of Ortigia, the ancient heart of Syracuse, gathers for the procession of the Dead Christ and Our Lady of Sorro...

The Gran Galà del Pizzolo of Sortino is a gastronomic festival dedicated to the Sortino pizzolo, a savory leavened product with DeCo (Munici...

Every year, between late September and early October, Priolo Gargallo comes to a standstill to celebrate its patron saint, the Guardian Ange...

The Historical Carnival of Avola is one of the most cherished carnival celebrations in south-eastern Sicily. Documented as early as 1912 and...

The Historical Districts Regatta is one of the most cherished maritime events in Syracuse. Every summer, along the waters of the Great Harbo...

Every May, Rosolini, in the heart of the Syracuse province, celebrates the Holy Cross Festival, the city's most anticipated religious and po...

The Holy Week in Avola is one of the most deeply felt events in the religious and popular calendar of the Syracuse province. Between Palm Su...

The Holy Week in Melilli is one of the most deeply felt traditions in the Syracuse area: a week of processions, vigils, and celebrations win...

In Canicattini Bagni, nestled in the heart of the Iblei mountains in the province of Syracuse, Holy Week comes alive every year with its mos...

Every spring, the Baroque historic center of Noto, in the province of Syracuse, becomes the stage for one of the most evocative Holy Weeks i...

In Francofonte, in the heart of the province of Syracuse, Holy Week is the most deeply felt collective ritual of the year. From Holy Thursda...

Every year, Buscemi—a small village in the Iblei Mountains near Syracuse known as an 'open-air museum' of rural life—hosts the Homemade Brea...

In Buscemi, a charming village in the Iblei Mountains near Syracuse, the iART — Immaterial Landscapes festival turns the entire medieval his...

Every summer, the historic center of Augusta, in the province of Syracuse, transforms into Italy's capital of poetry. Il Federiciano is the...

Every May, Via Corrado Nicolaci in the heart of baroque Noto transforms into a vast carpet of colorful petals: this is the Infiorata of Noto...

Every April 30th, the village of Buccheri, nestled in the Iblei Mountains near Syracuse, celebrates International Jazz Day with "Jazz & Swin...

The International Street Food festival arrives in Syracuse, transforming Via Agatocle, near Piazza Euripide, into a massive open-air gastron...