Events

July 20, 2026

Festa di Santa Margherita d’Antiochia 2026 — Vernazza’s Patron Saint Festival in the Cinque Terre

Chiesa di Santa Margherita d’Antiochia e Piazza Marconi

July 19, 2026 – July 20, 2026

Festa di Santa Margherita 2026 — Santa Margherita Ligure’s Patron Saint Festival

Santa Margherita Ligure town center and waterfront

July 2, 2026 – July 3, 2026

Festa di Nostra Signora dell’Orto 2026 — Chiavari’s 416-Year-Old Marian Celebration

Chiavari

On July 2–3, Chiavari celebrates Nostra Signora dell’Orto with a candlelit procession, street fair, and market stalls — 416 years of tradition on the Ligurian Riviera di Levante.

July 1, 2026 – July 3, 2026

Festa di Nostra Signora di Montallegro 2026 — Rapallo’s Patron Saint Celebration

Santuario di Nostra Signora di Montallegro

June 29, 2026

Palio Marinaro di San Pietro 2026 — Genoa’s Maritime Parade

Porto Antico and San Pietro Church

June 29, 2026

Festa di San Pietro 2026 — Corniglia’s Rice Cake & Candlelight in the Cinque Terre

Corniglia

On June 29, Corniglia celebrates San Pietro with a candlelit cliffside procession, free Torta dei Fieschi for all, and the legendary torta di riso salata — a Cinque Terre midsummer feast not to be missed.

June 24, 2026

Festa di San Giovanni Battista 2026 — Riomaggiore & Monterosso Celebrate the Cinque Terre’s Most Magical Night

Riomaggiore & Monterosso al Mare

On June 23–24, Riomaggiore and Monterosso al Mare celebrate their patron saint with candlelit processions, bonfires on the beach, and traditional Ligurian feasts. Two Cinque Terre villages, one magical midsummer night.

June 23, 2026 – June 24, 2026

Festa di San Giovanni Battista 2026 — Genoa’s Patron Saint Celebration

Porto Antico & Centro Storico