Rassegne e fiere

Officially Santa Lucia Fair, for the Leccesi "fera de li pupi." The people of nativity scenes return to the historic spaces of the former Convento dei Teatini in the heart of the city to light up the Christmas atmosphere. Once reserved for hobbyists and enthusiasts, today the...

A simple people of peasants, shepherds and artisans seemingly fixed in awe at the birth of Jesus comes to life in the sacred heart of the city. In Piazza Duomo, the magic of the large artistic nativity...

Mickey and Mickey Mouse, Donald and Donald Duck and then Pluto, princes and princesses and the whole big family of cartoons from yesterday and today. Their stories come to life in the streets of the city to greet and entertain...

There is still time to write your letters to Father Christmas and post them in the special boxes of 'Father Christmas' Mailboxes' located in the Villa Comunale, where the bizarre Barbo-Natale, dressed in...

It shimmers, it spins, it sounds, it rises and falls. It is a veritable daydream of the merry-go-round with galloping horses that makes Mazzini Square magical this year. The "Merry Go Round," for...

On the oval in Piazza Sant'Oronzo, in the presence of the large and brightly lit tree, one can browse through the typical crafts and food and wine offered by the producers themselves. "What a Typical Christmas" is the...

Meetings, exchanges, manual skills, creativity, handicrafts, but also books, workshops and creative readings. The colourful stalls of the Officine Cantelmo are back again this year, calling together handmade...

Officially Santa Lucia Fair, for the Leccesi "fera de li pupi." The people of nativity scenes return to the historic spaces of the former Convento dei Teatini in the heart of the city to light up the Christmas atmosphere. Once reserved for hobbyists and enthusiasts, today the...

A simple people of peasants, shepherds and artisans seemingly fixed in awe at the birth of Jesus comes to life in the sacred heart of the city. In Piazza Duomo, the magic of the large artistic nativity...

Leading the merry, colourful and Christmassy caravan of the Salento Buskers Festival is Trampuglia. A tall 'captain' on stilts followed by fireworks, juggling and music along the city's central streets to immerse...