Took place · next edition to be confirmed Patron saint festival
Last edition: 15 September 2026
2027 edition: date to be confirmed
Isola del Giglio · Grosseto · Tuscany
On 15 September Giglio Castello celebrates its patron Saint Mamilianus with a procession, the Palio degli Asini (donkey race) and the quadrille; on 10 August it is Giglio Porto's turn, with the Palio Marinaro for Saint Lawrence.
The patron of Isola del Giglio is Saint Mamilianus, celebrated on 15 September at Giglio Castello with the traditional procession, the Palio degli Asini (donkey race) and the quadrille.
The island has another cherished feast too: on 10 August, at Giglio Porto, the traditional Palio Marinaro is raced for the feast of Saint Lawrence.
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