Certainly much more than a classic village religious festival, perhaps the most awaited in Sarrabus.
Very popular in all its events. 5 days of celebrations processions, tastings, concerts, music, dance and much more.
The religious celebrations will begin on October 7th with the triduum of prayer . October 10th, at 5pm,30, there will be a procession to follow the Holy Mass. Then there will be the fireworks show in Piazza Chiesa and the torchlight procession towards "Cuccuru di Santa Vittoria", the street of Villaputzu dedicated to the Saint.
Sunday 11th, main day of the festival, is characterized by the procession at 10 am. Mass followed. Monday 12th, closing day of the celebrations, there will be the procession at 5.30pm and the final mass.
All processions are accompanied by the music of the launeddas players of Villaputzu.
There is also great anticipation on the part of the population for the civil celebrations. After so many years, the party in the square will begin again on Friday, with the music of local groups. The bands will perform on the stage in Piazza Marconi. The evening starts at 9.30pm for a musical evening with the participation of OldWillBeYou, by Tuned, of Monstra, of Time Bomb and Green Mount.
Saturday, as per tradition, it is dedicated to the performance of Sardinian poets. This year Villaputzu will host the poets Sodde and Muntoni accompanied by the Fonni Choir.
Sunday is the key evening. After the fireworks show scheduled for 9pm in Acque Landris, the square will be animated by one of the bands most loved by the public and which boast many followers belonging to different age groups. Twenty years of career dotted with numerous concerts but which had never before brought them to Sarrabus.
The Modena City Ramblers concert will begin at 10 pm.
Monday evening, last day of celebration, it is dedicated to square dances, with the evening which will be curated by Maurizio and Ilaria, now well-known names of the dance evenings throughout the Sarrabus.
And the festive days are also embellished by the photographic exhibition “The Church, the Saints, the holidays" curated by the Municipal Historical Archive. Open every afternoon from 4.30pm to 7.30pm, the exhibition will be open until October 16th at Monte Granatico in Piazza Chiesa.
The Video of Sunday evening
