Sicily villa holiday events 2011, your guide to what’s on in Sicily. Here is our social calendar to help you get the most out of your villa holiday in Sicily 2011.
The annual Termini Imerese Carnival lays claim to being the oldest carnival in Sicily. It takes place in 2011 between March 1st and 8th in Termini Imerese, not far from Palermo.
Medmoda is an annual fashion show held in Caltanissetta in March at the Teatro Margherita.
In April it’s the annual Artichoke Festival in Cerda. The Artichoke plays a big part in Sicilian cuisine.
In May it’s the World Festival on the Beach. A sailing extravaganza in Mondello bay, Palermo. Its windsurfing, kite surfing and sailing boats that participate.
Also in May it’s the Awinando, the annual wine festival in Palermo.
Taormina Film Festival is held 11th to 18th June in the Teatro Antico in Taormina as well as other open-air venues around the island.
The Naxos gardens in Catania are the venue for the annual Chquita cup beach volleyball contest.
In August Medfest brings the streets of Buccheri alive in a two day celebration of medieval times.
WOMAD Sicily is on in September. World music festival which is a great family event.
Also in September there is the Coppa dgli Assi horse jumping competition held in Palermo at the Reale Parco della Favorita.
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