Last minute Events Monteleone d'Orvieto

By now it’s an ancient tradition at Monteleone d’Orvieto to set out a charming living crib in the fascinating scenery of the streets and squares of the town, which turn for this occasion into a part of Bethlehem.

June: The Night of the Luminaries - In occasion of the celebration of St Peter and Paul procession in period costumes passes by the streets of the town recalling a historical incident described in an ancient communal statute, which is the obligation of the commune to donate to the local church a tall 5 pound wax candle for the festivities in honour of St Peter and Paul.
August: Reunion - This characteristic event has its place in the rich summer programme and is entirely dedicated to the emigrants of Monteleone d’Orvieto, who once a year meet at their native village. In this occasion, they are celebrated with music and dance evenings, exhibitions and conferences.