Events & festivals · Province of Prato

6 events with verified sources in Prato, in calendar order.

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Patron saint festival In 30 days 📍 Poggio a Caiano

Saint Matthias the Apostle, patron of the Medici villa

📅 Every year, on 15 November; the town became independent on 14 July 1962

Poggio a Caiano celebrates Saint Matthias the Apostle on 15 November. The town became independent on 14 July 1962. Sculptures from Livorno and Florence, including works linked to Michelangelo's New Sacristy, were also moved to the Medici villa complex.

Patron saint festival In 71 days 📍 Prato

Saint Stephen and the Holy Girdle

📅 Every year, on 26 December

The patron of Prato is Saint Stephen, on 26 December, and the day before, from Donatello's pulpit, the city's dearest relic is shown: the Holy Girdle.

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Patron saint festival 📍 Carmignano

Feast of Saint Michael the Archangel

📅 Every year, from 29 September, for three days

On 29 September Carmignano celebrates Saint Michael the Archangel with a three-day feast that has, since 1937, pitted the village's four districts against each other with floats and street performances.