Cultural Festivals in Puglia
Browse every cultural festivals listed on SalentoMe — from the well-known stops to the local favourites travellers rarely find on their own.
- EventMelpignano
Mercato del Giusto - Filippo Graziani Acoustic Quartet
Mercato del Giusto with an acoustic quartet performance by Filippo Graziani and a children's workshop 'Storie di metalli. Storie di monete'.
- EventMartina Franca
In the Library… San Martino
Reading and creativity workshop for children aged 6 to 10, dedicated to the tradition of Saint Martin. Registration is required by 6 November 2026.
- EventGinosa
Feast of Saint Leonard
A day dedicated to the celebration of San Leonardo with guided visits to historic sites and a traditional tasting of fagiolata. Event organized in collaboration with the Associazione Turistica APS BookingGinosa.
- EventGuagnano
Legality Initiatives - Municipality of Guagnano
The Municipality of Guagnano is taking part in the Legalitria project with two current-affairs events planned for November 2026, aimed at involving schools and citizens.
- EventMesagne
Extraordinary Library - Treasure Hunt Among Books and Stories
Treasure hunt among books and stories at the Biblioteca Comunale as part of the Bibliotelling project. Limited to 20 participants.
- EventCalimera
Christ in Calimera - Tradition & Culture
Community events, traditions and culture showcase for the Christmas season in Calimera.
- EventGalatina
Galatina, the Heart in Every Season... Welcome!
A programme of cultural and tourist experiences promoted by the Galatina Info Point, offering ten different activities with free participation on reservation.
- EventCasarano
Royal Christmas
A project involving children and young people aged 6 to 17 in creative workshops on tailoring, crochet, singing and dance, culminating in a Christmas show.
- EventGiuggianello
Astromegalitica - Megalithic Salento
Activities for territorial engagement, workshops, archaeology and outdoor experiences that are part of the Salento Megalitico program.
- EventBarletta
Solo - Arturo Brachetti
Special event with Arturo Brachetti.
- EventCorigliano d’Otranto
Bium-bò
Read-aloud session for children aged 0 to 6, run by Magma aps.
- EventCastellaneta
Religious Rituals in Castellaneta: From Ethnographic Research to the Promotion of a Local Culture
A meeting dedicated to the religious traditions and ethnographic research of the community of Castellaneta, with Prof. Vito Carrassi.
- EventSan Pietro in Bevagna
Terra Rossa - The Roots of Primitivo
A day dedicated to discovering Primitivo di Manduria, among nature, history and biodiversity, with workshops, guided visits to the botanical garden and to Masseria Marina, and food and wine tastings.
- EventTaranto
Watch Out for the Quiz! Human Body
An interactive quiz dedicated to the secrets of the human body, to be played with smartphones via Kahoot. The event is open to those aged 14 and over.
- EventCursi
The History of Southern Italy and Cursi
Series of cultural meetings dedicated to the history of Southern Italy and Cursi, curated by prof. Donato De Vito.
- EventGalatone
Outposts of Faith
First meeting of a diocesan programme with reflections by Goffredo Boselli and live painting by Benedetta Longo on the artistic and theological heritage.
- EventGiuggianello
The Ways of Christmas - Megalithic Salento
Cultural activity linked to Christmas festivities, part of the Salento Megalitico program.
- EventMesagne
Extraordinary Library - Bibliotelling
Series of afternoon meetings with read-aloud sessions, illustrated picture books and hands-on workshops to bring children and families closer to the pleasure of reading, as part of the Bibliotelling project.
- EventBrindisi
Brindisi Changes Pace
Civic initiative offering performances, music, sports and cultural activities for all ages, with free access to monumental heritage sites.
- EventTorre Santa Susanna
Feast of Saint Martin on Horseback
A community festival with a children's procession, a historical reenactment and a traditional final pettolata to celebrate Saint Martin.
- EventBari
Waiting for Balafon
'Awaiting Balafon' is a path toward the 36th edition of the Balafon Film Festival, with film screenings, concerts and talks in various locations throughout the city.
