What's On in Sicily

February 2009

Almond Blossom Festival

This event lasts a week; Started in the 1930’s as a country event in the amazing temples valley where hundred of almond trees flourish during spring.

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Agrigento

Festival of Saint Agatha

Early in February, the feast of Saint Agatha is not to be missed, during which the devotees carry on their shoulders their patron saint’s altar and the candelore (big decorated candles with the emblems of traditional crafts).

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Catania

Il Più Antico Carnevale di Sicilia

Carnival floats and huge cardboard caricatures, represent with irony, sarcasm and humour, present and past events and run through the small town. "Il cannolo" is maybe the most famous sicilian sweet and those filled with ricotta are probably the best! It’s possibile to taste it during Carnival, because are kindly offered by local artisans.

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Catania

May 2009

Infiorata

Locals work hard for several weeks in order to prepare the biggest spring event producing an amazing carpet made up of flowers which cover Via Nicolaci, the main street in the centre of Noto. Every year a different theme is chosen.

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Siracusa

July 2009

Festival of the Madonna of the Graces

This event concerns the celebration of whose statue is carried on a boat.

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Palermo

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