The Infiorata of Noto
every year, the third sunday of may is dedicated to the Infiorata. This event was born twenty-six year old of a meeting with flowering artists of Genzano. In fact it was the town of Genzano, near Rome, which developed this pictorial technique. Via Corrado Nicolaci is the street where Infiorata is made. The effect is strong, in front we have the Church of Montevergini besides the palace of Prince Nicolaci of Villadorata, with balconies that have been defined the most beautiful in the world. Today the Infiorata of Noto is considered among the most beautiful events in Sicily.

The feast of patron Saint Corrado
Corrado Confalonieri was a knight from Piacenza "saved from the fire by the Hand of God" which decied to turn into an hermit in Sicily. He came in Noto and choose a cave named "dei Pizzoni" to live in. Every year during the feast, the singular urn (which contains the saint's body) is preceded by the Brotherhoods and the "Cili" (big decorative candles). This urn is brought on the shoulders by Bearers and is followed by the Citizens Band and the church-goers which choose to follow barefoot the ceremony from their town till the town centre.

Agosto Netino
It is a summer festival of art and musica: movies, teather reviews, classic and jazz music concerts, musicals, art exhibitions. Moreover, wine and food shows of local kitchen, sport shows (competitions, tournaments), populare feasts and folk shows.

made by Antonino Parisi