MyCinqueTerre: events

Events and feast
May
THE LEMON FEAST
Monterosso al Mare
Annual event held on the Saturday preceding Ascension Sunday, celebrated with a contest of the biggest local lemon, a contest of shop windows decorated with the most beautiful lemons, as well as live music throughout the day.
June
CORPUS CHRISTI
Monterosso al Mare
Celebrated yearly on the second Sunday after Whitsunday. During the afternoon, the streets and alleyways of the historic center are ornately decorated with lovely designs all created by numerous colorful flower petals on which the evening procession crosses over.
August
FIREWORKS
Monterosso al Mare
The night of 14
A spectacle of lights set off from the beach over the sea.

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September
BAND FESTIVAL
Monterosso al Mare
The first Saturday of month. A musical event in which bands from all over Italy participates.
WALNUT TOURNAMENT
Monterosso al Mare
The first week of the month. Traditional game recovered from days long gone. It is played in the streets of the historic center.
THE SALTED ANCHOVY AND OLIVE OIL FEAST
Monterosso al Mare
Celebrated each year over the second weekend of September.