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Religious and patron saints Ongoing

Festeggiamenti in onore di Maria Santissima delle Grazie

Agrigento (AG)

Via Belvedere, frazione Giardina Gallotti, Agrigento

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From 16 to 23 August 2026, the celebrations in honor of Maria Santissima delle Grazie, patron saint of the community of Giardina Gallotti, a hamlet of Agrigento, will take place. The program includes religious services, a procession with a brass band, and a parade of Sicilian carts. The events will be held mainly on via Belvedere, with traffic changes and parking and transit bans in the evening hours.

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No parking (tow-away zone) and no transit on via Belvedere (from number 187 to 128) on 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22 August from 6:00 PM to midnight. On 19 August, via Belvedere from number 187 to 2/D and adjacent streets will be closed to traffic from 7:00 PM until the end of the Sicilian cart parade. On 23 August, via Belvedere from number 85 to 2/D will be closed to traffic from 8:00 PM for the religious procession.

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Religious and patron saints Ongoing

Festa di San Pio X

Agrigento (AG)

Celebrations in honor of Saint Pius X at Villaggio Peruzzo, a hamlet of Agrigento, on 21, 22 and 23 August 2026. The event includes religious moments, shows and evening entertainment in the square in front of the parish church.

Music and concerts Ongoing

20° Ellenic Music Festival

Agrigento (AG)

Among the millennia-old ruins of the Valley of the Temples, the Ellenic Music Festival returns for its sixth edition with two evenings of live music. Rock, electronic and singer-songwriter music blend in the unique setting of the Teatro Panoramica dei Templi, which in past editions has welcomed over 12,000 spectators. On Saturday, August 22, 2026, the stage will be dedicated to Italian singer-songwriters with Niccolò Fabi and Gaia Banfi. On Sunday, August 23, international electronic music takes over with a live set by Digitalism and a DJ set by Röyksopp.

Food and wine festivals

PROST! RAFFADALI BIER FEST

Raffadali (AG)

For three evenings, Piazza Progresso in Raffadali hosts the PROST! Raffadali Bier Fest, an event that brings the atmosphere of Bavarian beer festivals to Sicily. The stars are draft beers, accompanied by local culinary specialties that combine German taste with the flavors of Sicilian tradition. The festival is designed for all ages: in addition to the beer stands and traditional food, the program includes live music and entertainment that keep the square lively until late evening.

Food and wine festivals

10° Fastuca Fest

Raffadali (AG)

The tenth edition of the Fastuca Fest returns to San Benedetto Mattana, in the municipality of Raffadali, to celebrate the Pistacchio di Raffadali DOP. Four days of tastings, market of typical products and shows, with a program that combines gastronomy and territory. Among the scheduled events stand out the Fastuca Fest Cooking Competition, a challenge at the stove dedicated to pistachio, and the solidarity walk Onde Rosa. An opportunity to taste pistachio in all its forms, from sweets to first courses, and to get to know the supply chain of this Sicilian excellence up close.

Religious and patron saints Ongoing

Festa del Patriarca San Giuseppe a Favara

Favara (AG)

From 20 to 24 August 2026, the religious celebrations in honor of the Patriarch San Giuseppe will take place in Favara. The central moment is the Eucharistic celebration on Sunday, 23 August at 11:00 AM, presided over by the Archbishop and broadcast live on Rai Uno. For the occasion, Piazza dei Vespri and the adjacent streets will be affected by traffic changes.

Music and concerts

Fred De Palma in concerto

Favara (AG)

Saturday, August 29, 2026, Piazza Cavour in Favara hosts the concert of Fred De Palma, included in the program of the Festa di San Giuseppe. The performance comes after days of religious celebrations combining masses, processions and musical shows. The festival continues until August 31 and the day after the concert, Sunday the 30th, a fireworks display is scheduled, also in Piazza Cavour.