Festivals in Campania

Every summer, during the festivities in honor of Maria Santissima delle Grazie, the village of Capriglia in Pellezzano comes alive with the...

Palatella BeerFest is the beer festival of Bagnara, a hillside hamlet of Sant'Angelo a Cupolo, in the province of Benevento. For two nights...

Every summer, the Palinuro Dance Festival brings five days of elite dance training and live performances to Centola, in the heart of the Cil...

Around mid-August, the village of Sant'Angelo d'Alife travels back to the Middle Ages with the Palio de li Normanni: costumed processions, n...

In Cicciano, located in the Nola area near Naples, the Palio dei Quartieri "Universitas Castri Cicciani" brings the 16th-century history of...

The Palio del Casale is the grand folk festival of Cicciano, near Naples, which every May transforms the historic center into a vibrant aren...

The Palio del Ciuccio is the highlight of the Luglio Sammaritano, the major summer festival in Santa Maria la Carità, in the province of Nap...

Every year in mid-August, the village of Cuccaro Vetere, in the heart of the Cilento region, fills with the sound of hooves, tambourines, an...

Every July, Palomonte—a village in the Sele Valley in the province of Salerno—divides into districts to compete in a popular re-enactment fe...

Every August, Aquilonia, a village in the Alta Irpinia region of Avellino province, splits into its four districts—San Giovanni, Belvedere,...

Every September, the districts of Montecorvino Pugliano compete in the Palio delle Frazioni, a week-long celebration of games, sports, music...

Every summer, the village of Faiano, in the municipality of Pontecagnano Faiano near Salerno, splits into six districts to compete in the Pa...

For one week every August, Calitri—a village in the Alta Irpinia region of Avellino province—splits into five districts. They face off in at...

Raviscanina, a village in the Alto Casertano region overlooking the Volturno valley, claims to be the birthplace of Pietro Angelerio, the he...

Every summer, the ancient hillside village of Moiano, in Vico Equense, comes alive with the Palio of San Renato. For three weeks, the six di...

Every September, Somma Vesuviana turns the clock back four centuries. The Palio transforms the Aragonese village of Casamale into an open-ai...

Every spring, during the patronal feast days, San Marco di Castellabate transforms into a massive playing field: the Palio Vivi San Marco pi...

Every June, the picturesque Real Borgo di San Leucio, a district of Caserta, hosts the Pallottole Festival, celebrating golden, crispy potat...