San Cataldo Arancina's Festival is dedicated to the excellent gastronomic product of the country in the classic version and with spaghetti. The event is born from the desire to make known an excellence of our country: the arancina. In the splendid and monumental Piazza Calvario you can enjoy one of the most famous Sicilian cuisine specialties. To satisfy all the arancini, both rice and spaghetti will be available in various flavors: ragł, boscaiola, fish, mushrooms, four cheeses, vegetarian, gluten-free and lactose-free. For the sweet tooth, even chocolate arancini. San Cataldo's Arancina Festival is also entertainment and shows. The program also includes music, dance, theater, comedy sketches, art exhibitions, video projections and entertainment for children. The event is organized by the associations APS Real Dream and Tam Tam Onlus, with the sponsorship of the Municipality of San Cataldo. Arancina with spaghetti - In San Cataldo, the arancina with spaghetti is famous, invented by master pastry chef Gaetano Campisi. In the seventies, Campisi had the idea of ??replacing the arancina rice with spaghetti. After some tests, he succeeded in creating a product that made him talk a lot. - Little by little the arancina with spaghetti began to cross the borders of San Cataldo and to attract the curiosity of many who over the years have decided to try it. Today, the arancina with spaghetti has become a typical product of San Cataldo and can be easily found all year round in all the takeaways and cafeterias of the town, to the delight of gourmets and connoisseurs, adults and children.
From Friday 12 to Tuesday 16 October 2018 the traditional San Cataldo October Fair will be set up based on culture and tradition, fun and aggregation.
October 25 at the Municipality, presentation of the San Cataldo Cuore Nostro Project. On this occasion will be presented the app with the map of the defibrillators
Thursday 6 December, at 6.30 pm, a press conference will be held at the Municipality of San Cataldo to present the ambitious project: Vassallaggi and the recovery of the ancient fish shop.
Now in its 6th edition, the Christmas Concert of the Sinfonie association is confirmed as one of the most anticipated and attended musical events in the province.
From 16 to 24 December traditional novenas. Visits to the artistic nativity scene created by the Giuseppe and Salvatore Falzone families.
One of the largest nativity scenes in Sicily. An itinerary to relive the emotions of life in the sulfur mines and rediscover the city and the ancient traditions.
The feast of Sant'Antonio Abate is one of the most heartfelt of the faithful and this year the solemnity will be celebrated in San Cataldo in the church of the Sant'Antonio district (al Carmelo).
Press conference for the presentation of the ItinerArt project - Conoscere San Cataldo. 10.30 am Palazzo Comunale.
Preparations are underway for the organization of Holy Week in San Cataldo, from 15th to 21st April, popular culture, devotion, tradition and folklore.
IINTRA Fest opens its doors, Thursday 27 July at 8:00 we will meet in Piazza Risorgimento where, accompanied by the Professor and Historian Luigi Bontą, we will touch several points of historical interest in our city.
An important perspective that puts into practice a skilful urban regeneration project