The Island of Salina – Events
The following are the events in the central and peripheral villages: Mardi gras: sausages the S. Marina square 3rd Sunday in March: tavuliata of S. Giuseppe in Lingua 19 March: tavuliata of S. Giuseppe in Malfa Good Friday: a real Via Crucis 1 May: tavuliata of S. Giuseppe in Leni 1st Sunday in June: capers feast in Pollara 12 June: S. Onofrio festival in Pollara 17 July: S. Marina festival in S. Marina 23 July: Madonna del Terzito festival in Valdichiesa 26 July: S. Anna festival in Capo August: an open air cinematographic review in all the island’s municipalities 4 August: feast del dolce in Capo 7 August: S. Gaetano festival in Leni, with a boat procession 10 August: S. Lorenzo festival in Malfa 26/27 August: . Bartolomeo festival in Lingua 31 August: squid feast in Malfa September: Salina Doc Festival 8 September: Santa Maria Bambina festival in Capo October: Aeolian wine and food week December/January: representation of Christ’s crib 26 December: ancient games tournaments in S. Marina Last Sunday in December: sweets feast in Lingua |