The patron saints of San Benigno Canavese are Saint Tiburtius and Saints Primus and Felician, celebrated on 14 July.
The town is known for the Abbey of Fruttuaria, among the most important monastic foundations of the Canavese. The municipal territory also holds the Chapel of San Sebastiano and the Chapel of the Madonna delle Grazie, as well as the Torre Fasani and the Don Bobbio spring.