Festivals in Taranto

In Grottaglie, in the province of Taranto, Holy Week is a heritage of faith and folk culture rooted in the 18th century. From the Procession...

The Holy Week Rites of Taranto are among the oldest and most evocative religious traditions in Southern Italy. Every spring, between the Old...

Every June, Human Pride Taranto takes to the streets with a vibrant, inclusive parade that unites the demands of the LGBTQIA+ community with...

Il Calzonissimo is a culinary competition dedicated to the Lenten calzone of Castellaneta, in the province of Taranto. Launched in 2025 by t...

The Inclusivity Show is a summer event that brings Pulsano, in the province of Taranto, to life, transforming the evocative Convento dei Pad...

Every summer, the small village of Faggiano, in the province of Taranto, transforms into a sprawling stage for the Jonio Jazz Festival. Foun...

Every May 1st, the Masseria Pizzica in Crispiano, near Taranto, hosts the Kite Festival, a highlight of the RagazzArci in Festa series organ...

L'Uva Noscia is the popular festival held every August to celebrate the table grapes of Grottaglie, the heart of Apulian production. For two...

La Feste du Paisene—meaning "the village festival" in the local dialect—is a cultural and gastronomic event in Palagianello, in the Province...

La Ghironda Summer Festival brings the historic center of Martina Franca, in the province of Taranto, to life with folk music and cultures f...

La Notte delle Lune is the summer event in Pulsano, in the Salento area of Taranto, that weaves together fashion, entertainment, beauty, and...

«La Tavola del giorno dopo» (The Day-After Table) is an ancient folk tradition in Lizzano, in the province of Taranto, that concludes the Sa...

Every February, Laterza—the city of majolica overlooking the deepest ravine in Puglia—dresses in vibrant colors for the Laertino Carnival. I...

Every first Sunday of August, Laterza transforms into a massive open-air kitchen. The Roast Festival brings the aroma of sizzling grills and...

The White and Blue Night is the summer event that transforms the historic center of Laterza, in the province of Taranto, into an enchanted s...

Legend is the traveling multisensory festival that brought the Apulian Ionian coast to life in the summer of 2025, culminating in a grand fi...

The Leisure Time Festival is the go-to May Day event at Elephant Park in Marina di Ginosa, a seaside district of the Ginosa municipality in...

The Leporano Carnival is the most anticipated winter masquerade in Leporano, a small town on the Ionian coast in the province of Taranto. Ev...