In 325 days Patron saint festival

Saint Benedict the Abbot, patron in the days of the Fiera Millenaria

8 September 2027

Wednesday 8 September

Gonzaga · Mantua · Lombardy

September 2027Wednesday 8 September
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Gonzaga celebrates Saint Benedict the Abbot on 8 September, on the occasion of the Nativity of Mary, in the church dedicated to him. In the first week of September, the Fiera Millenaria is held, an agricultural-livestock and trade fair of very ancient origin, which gives its name to the fairground spanning 120,000 square metres near the Convent of Santa Maria.

The patron saint of Gonzaga is Saint Benedict the Abbot, celebrated on 8 September, on the occasion of the Nativity of Mary, in the Church of San Benedetto.

In Gonzaga, near the Convent of Santa Maria, is the Fiera Millenaria fairground, run by the company Fiera Millenaria srl, which spans an area of 120,000 square metres and hosts numerous events, exhibitions and fairs throughout the year, including the Electronics Fair in March and September. The Fiera Millenaria proper, an agricultural-livestock and trade fair of very ancient origin, is held in the first week of September. The town also holds the Castle of Gonzaga and Villa Strozzi.