Events & festivals · Altopascio

Patron saint festival In 283 days

Saint James, patron of the town on the Via Francigena

📅 Every year, on 25 July, with historical procession and crossbow shooting

Altopascio celebrates Saint James on 25 July, with festivities including a historical procession, crossbow shooting and the re-enactment of a medieval village's activities; the town is a historic stop on the Via Francigena and hosts the Francigena International Arts Festival every summer.