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Festival: Live Music / Concerts

Andland: Galatone's Festival of Music and Colors

Galatone's Andland festival brings music, Holi Color powder, and family joy together—with proceeds supporting local healthcare.

Galatone18/06/2026
Cultural Festivals

Murder Mystery Dinner at Castello Volante in Corigliano d'Otranto

Step into an immersive murder mystery at the Floating Castle. Unravel secrets, decode clues, and enjoy local cuisine in historic Corigliano d'Otranto.

Corigliano d'Otranto25/06/2026
Local food tasting

Traditional Cooking Workshop in Bagnolo del Salento

Discover the culinary soul of Bagnolo del Salento through a hands-on workshop dedicated to traditional Patron Saint Festival dishes with Chef Eugenio Campa.

Bagnolo del Salento15/07/2026
Book presentations

Literary Evening by the Sea in Casalabate

An intimate literary evening unfolds at a sailing club on the Adriatic coast, where words and waves meet under the stars of Casalabate.

Casalabate15/07/2026
Eventi e intrattenimento

Panorama Festival: Three Days of Music in Lecce

Three days of electronic music, international artists, and unforgettable sunsets at Lecce's most atmospheric venue, Cave del Duca.

Lecce23/06/2026
Festival (Patronal Saints)

Celebrations for the Martyrdom of Saint John the Baptist in Patù

Join the solemn and sacred celebrations honoring Saint John the Baptist, patron saint of Patù, in a festival steeped in devotion and local tradition.

Patù16/09/2026
Horse Riding Adventures at L'Isola dei Cavalli in Poggio ImperialeHorse riding

Horse Riding Adventures at L'Isola dei Cavalli in Poggio Imperiale

Explore Puglia's stunning countryside on horseback at L'Isola dei Cavalli, where guided rides take you through rolling hills and ancient olive groves.

Poggio Imperiale02/06/2026
Religious feasts

Festa della Madonna del Grappa in Tuglie

A heartfelt religious festival in Tuglie where ancient devotion meets authentic community celebration under the warm Puglian sky.

Tuglie04/09/2026
Festivals (Village fairs)

MEDinFEST Food Festival in Bagnolo del Salento

A celebration of Puglian food culture in a historic village, featuring traditional street food, local wines, and the warmth of community gathering.

Bagnolo del Salento08/07/2026
Festival (Patronal Saints)

San Rocco Fireworks Spectacular in Torrepaduli

Watch the night sky explode with color as two master pyrotechnic companies honor San Rocco in Torrepaduli's most beloved August tradition.

Torrepaduli27/08/2026
Torre Testa: Coastal Watch Tower in BrindisiTowers

Torre Testa: Coastal Watch Tower in Brindisi

An ancient stone sentinel on Brindisi's coast, Torre Testa offers history, stunning Adriatic views, and a glimpse into Puglia's defensive past.

Brindisi30/04/2026
Off-Road Quad Adventure in Cassano delle MurgeQuad

Off-Road Quad Adventure in Cassano delle Murge

Roar through ancient karst landscapes and olive groves on a quad adventure that reveals the raw, untamed beauty of Cassano delle Murge.

Cassano delle Murge28/04/2026
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