Calabria Festivals

Calabria Festivals

This is a partial list of local festivals, fairs and costumed events. To verify the exact dates, please contact the local tourist board.

• Bagnara: Swordfish Festival (July).

• Caccuri: Easter Procession (Good Friday).

• Calanna: Festival of Madonna del Rosario (first Sunday in October).

• Camigliatello Silano: Wild Mushroom Festival (October).

• Catanzaro: Easter Procession (Good Friday).

• Caulonia Marina: Caracolo Historical Procession (Good Friday).

• Celico: Living Nativity Scene (December).

• Corigliano Calabro: Orange Festival and Procession (January).
  St. Francis of Paola Day Festivities (April).

• Cutro: Crucifixion Procession (May).

• Diamante: Saint's Day Festivities (December).

• Girifalco: St. Rocco Festivities (August).

• Joppolo: St. Sixtus Festivities (August).

• Laino Borgo: Ancient Easter Procession (Good Friday).

• Laureana di Borrello: Madonna del Carmine Festivities (third Sunday in July).

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• Maida: St. Francis of Paola Day Festivities (first Sunday in July).

• Montalto Uffugo: Easter Procession (Good Friday).

• Lido di Palmi: Maritime Procession of the Madonna (August).

• Praia a Mare: Festival of Madonna della Grotta (August).

• San Basile: Albanian Folklore Festival (Tuesday after Pentecost).

• San Giovanni in Fiore: Easter Procession (Good Friday).

• Seminara: Parade of the Faithful and the Tambourine Players (August).

• Soverato Superiore: Eggplant Festival (September).

• Spilinga: Sausage Festival (August).

• Torre di Ruggiero: Festival of Madonna delle Grazie (September).

• Capo Vaticano (from Santa Maria to Santa Domenica): Procession of Boats and Swimmers (August).

• Vibo Valentia (church of the Modonella): Pasta Festival (July).

• Villaggio Mancuso: Calabrian Folklore Festival (September).