events
Catania is one of the most vibrant cities in Italy, where culture and traditions follow one another throughout the year.
Immergetevi nell’emozione degli eventi, prenotate il vostro soggiorno all’Hotel Mediterraneo e non perdetevi gli eventi di Catania e dintorni!
culture and traditions
So many cultural events are waiting for you in the city of Catania and its surroundings. Don’t miss them, book your stay at the Best Western Hotel Mediterraneo and enjoy Sicilian traditions that will remain in your heart!
Festa di Sant’Agata
The city’s most important religious festivity-Saint Agatha, Catania’s patron saint-is celebrated on Feb. 3-4-5 and Aug. 17: an annual event filled with lights and colors.
Permanent exhibition of Pupi Siciliani
Puppet theater telling stories of paladins and their exploits typical of Sicilian tradition.
theater
Thanks to our hotel’s special agreement, by presenting tickets for a show or season ticket for the current season at one of the city’s theaters at the front desk, you can enjoy a 10% discount on the best available rate for a stay in Catania during those dates.
fairs and festivals
A series of must-see events await you in Catania. Immerse yourself in traditions and don’t miss the most cutting-edge events in eastern Sicily!
Farmer's Market
Every Sunday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. A small fair that ensures direct buying, from producer to consumer.
Mercatino delle pulci
Every Sunday morning, antique furniture, vintage or modern items
Mercatino di Borgo Natura
Every Saturday morning, there is an eco-friendly market with organic and zero-mile products, tastings and workshops for children and adults.
Ottobrata
(Zafferana Etnea, CT) – Held annually on Sundays in October. One of the most famous fair-cultural events in Sicily, gathering hundreds of thousands of visitors each time. Divided into four different festivals starring the typical gastronomy of the area.
concerts
The Best Western Hotel Mediterraneo invites you to major concerts in the Catania area. Don’t miss it, book your stay now and make sure you have the most fun!