Celebrations and festivals | Sicilian Journey

Fruottula or Bread Festival – Cefalù

04.06.2016

One of the oldest traditional festivals of Cefalù, the Bread Festival, or Fruottula, is in homage to the ancient Trades and Guild festivals and is... Read More
Scenica Festival in May in Vittoria

07.05.2016

15.05.2016

The symbol of this festival, now in its seventh year, is the iconic little three-wheeler moto-ape. The performances – theatre, music and acrobatics – put... Read More
Easter: The ‘li Schietti’ festival in Terrasini

26.03.2016

The Li Schietti festival, which is unlike any other festival anywhere, attracts thousands of enthusiastic visitors every year. The star of the festival is a... Read More
Feast of St. Peter and Sea in Balestrate

29.06.2016

It takes place on 29th June, the day when we celebrate St. Peter, the protector of fishermen. The event, organized by the fishermen of the... Read More
The eggplant festival of Petrosino

06.08.2016

This festival celebrates summer’s favourite vegetable with tastings of the finest local organic eggplants, ready to be sampled in a variety of especially prepared dishes.
Christmas in Cefalù

08.12.2015

27.12.2015

A month of tradition, of exhibits, events and concerts that begins with the procession on 8 December of the Immacolata, the city’s Patron Saint since... Read More