Festa di Santa Severa

Altro · September 18, 2026 – September 20, 2026 · Santa Giusta (OR)

Experience the vibrant Festa di Santa Severa in Santa Giusta (OR) from September 18th to 20th! This weekend celebration is packed with traditional religious ceremonies and lively civil events. Enjoy classic processions, free tastings of local pasta dishes like pasta with mussels and bottarga, and malloreddus. There's fun for all ages with children's entertainment, captivating folk group performances, and live music. The festival culminates with an exciting lottery drawing and a spectacular fireworks display.

🍽️ Food & Menu

Indulge in a delightful array of treats and local specialties! Enjoy classic festival snacks like popcorn and cotton candy, alongside refreshing local wine. Don't miss the chance to savor authentic Sardinian pasta dishes, including Malloreddus a "Sa Campidanesa" and a unique pasta with mussels and bottarga, offering a true taste of the region.

📅 Program

📅 Wednesday, September 16th: 6:00 PM: Triduum celebration at the Basilica di Santa Giusta. 📅 Thursday, September 17th: 6:00 PM: Triduum celebration at the Basilica di Santa Giusta. 📅 Friday, September 18th: 6:00 PM: Triduum celebration at the Basilica di Santa Giusta. 7:45 PM: Free tasting of pasta with mussels and bottarga, paired with local wine, in collaboration with Pro Loco di Santa Giusta. The evening will be enlivened by accordionist Gianfranco Massa from Morgongiori. 📅 Saturday, September 19th: 5:00 PM: Children's entertainment by DA.CHI.FA. di Daniela Scano, featuring face painting, temporary tattoos, balloons, cotton candy, and popcorn for all kids. 7:30 PM: Performance by the dancers of the Folk group "Mindizzu," accompanied by organetto player Lorenzo Castangia. 8:00 PM: Free tasting of malloreddus a "Sa Campidanesa" by Pro Loco di Santa Giusta. 9:30 PM: Performance by the group "Diliriana," organized by the Comitato Santa Severa 2026. 📅 Sunday, September 20th - Festa di Santa Severa: 10:00 AM: Procession of the simulacrum of Santa Severa, starting from the Basilica di Santa Giusta, accompanied by traditional costumes and the launeddas of Mauro Ignazio Lussu and his group from San Vito. The musicians will also perform during the Holy Mass celebration. The procession will pass through via Manzoni, via Grazia Deledda, via Fermi, via Giovanni XXII (corner of veterinarie), in front of the Chiesa di Santa Severa, and arrive at the open-space piazza for the Holy Mass. 11:00 AM: Holy Mass officiated by Vicar General Don Roberto Caria, with preacher Don Alejandro Garcia. After the Holy Mass, "SU BALLU DE MISSA" will be performed. 1:00 PM: Giro de "Sa Prama," accompanied by launeddas or organetto players. 7:00 PM: Performance by the "Futura" music school of Andrea Scano. 8:30 PM: Drawing of winning lottery tickets. 9:00 PM: Dance the night away with "I Love Formentera" featuring Roberto Milani and Paolino from Radio 105. Performance by singer JAY SANTOS. 10:30 PM: Fireworks display by Andrea Piano "Piano Event srl."