August 22, 2026 – August 23, 2026 · Castel di Croce, Rotella (AP)
The Festa Castel di Croce celebrates Beata Assunta Pallotta in Rotella. This event offers a rich program of religious ceremonies and delicious local food. You'll find stands serving up "Fantasia di pizza" (a creative pizza selection) and a hearty "Grigliata di carne & Arrosticini" (grilled meats and traditional skewers). Enjoy live musical entertainment from groups like "TARANTARNEO" and "ISOUND BAND," plus a charming procession and the unique "Miracolo della Fontana che butta vino" (Miracle of the Fountain that Pours Wine).
Indulge in a fantastic selection of local flavors, including "Arrosticini" – delicious grilled lamb skewers, a generous "Grigliata di carne" featuring various grilled meats, and "Fantasia di pizza," offering a creative and delightful array of pizzas perfect for street food enjoyment.
📅 AUGUST 22 6:30 PM: HOLY MASS in honor of "BEATA ASSUNTA PALLOTTA" 7:00 PM: 🍽️ FOOD STANDS OPEN with "Fantasia di pizza" 9:00 PM: 🎵 PIZZICA SALENTINA music with the group "TARANTARNEO" 📅 AUGUST 23 11:00 AM: HOLY MASS in honor of "BEATA ASSUNTA PALLOTTA" 6:00 PM: HOLY MASS in honor of "BEATA ASSUNTA PALLOTTA," followed by a PROCESSION & the "MIRACOLO DELLA FONTANA CHE BUTTA VINO" 7:00 PM: 🍽️ FOOD STANDS OPEN with "Grigliata di carne & Arrosticini" 9:00 PM: 🎵 LIVE MUSIC with the group "ISOUND BAND"