Altro · October 1, 2026 – October 4, 2026 · Marzi (CS)
Four days of celebration, tradition, shows, and delicious flavors in the heart of Marzi, honoring Maria SS del Rosario. This event blends culture, tradition, and fun with engaging workshops, live music, parades featuring the impressive Giganti Processionali, and spectacular fireworks. Food stands will be open throughout the entire festival, offering a taste of local delights.
Indulge in a unique culinary experience with an 'aperitivo multietnico' – a diverse and exciting appetizer selection – followed by a 'pasta a sorpresa,' a delightful surprise pasta dish that promises authentic Italian flavors. Complement your meal with fine local wine from "Colacino Wines."
The festival kicks off on THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1st, at 4:00 PM with a 'LABORATORIO LUCCIOLE DI CARTA' (Paper Fireflies Workshop) at the c.c. Se Non Ora Quando? Marzi headquarters. At 7:00 PM, head to P.zza G. Del Fosso for 'PASTA A SORPRESA' and "Colacino Wines." The evening concludes at 9:30 PM with a musical night featuring "PEPPINO & EVA" in P.zza Municipio Sede Pro Loco. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2nd, starts at 10:00 AM at Casale della Cinematografia, where children from local schools will meet "LE PULLICINELLE." At 7:00 PM, P.zza G. Del Fosso hosts 'RADICI CHE SI INCONTRANO' (Roots That Meet) – a Grandparents' Day celebration with live music by "I CANTERINI DI ROGLIANO" and an 'APERITIVO MULTIETNICO.' Simultaneously, P.zza Municipio Sede Pro Loco will feature a mural creation by Marcello Garofalo, an ancient crafts workshop by Giuseppe Vizza, a photography exhibition, and popular 'SENIOR' games in the evening. Live music with "MARZI & FRIENDS" takes over Via Nazionale at 9:30 PM. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3rd, begins at 9:00 PM with the 'SFILATA DEI GIGANTI PROCESSIONALI: "LE PULLICINELLE"' parade, starting from Sede Pro Loco. This is followed by 'IL CAVALLO DI FUOCO' (The Fire Horse) fireworks show by Pirotecnica Perri Carmine at the Anfiteatro Comunale. The night continues with a 'NOTTE DANCE DJ SET' by Piero Tucci on Via Nazionale. On OCTOBER 3rd AND 4th, visit the c.c. Se Non Ora Quando? Marzi headquarters for the 'SHEEP ITALIA' project, providing blankets for the homeless, and a video screening of 'NESSUNA GUERRA E LONTANA' (No War Is Far). SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4th, features 'JUNIOR' popular games on Via Nazionale at 5:00 PM. At 7:00 PM, enjoy 'DA VOCE A VOCE' – a female choir performance by Barbara Tucci and Angelica Perri on Via Nazionale. Live music starts at 9:00 PM with "L'AURORA E ILARIA" (opening concert), followed by "PARTO NUVOLE PESANTI" at 10:00 PM. The evening and festival conclude with a grand fireworks display by Pirotecnica Perri Carmine. Food stands will be active throughout the entire duration of the festival.