I Fucanoli
Patron Saint FestivalJanuary

I Fucanoli (Saint Anthony's Fire Festival)

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Date

January 16 – January 18, 2027

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Location

Campagna

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Admission

Free

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Audience

Everyone

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In the heart of Campania, in Campagna, January 16th marks the return of the enchanting tradition of 'I Fucanoli', an event that celebrates Sant'Antonio Abate by blending religious devotion with the most authentic roots of Campanian folk culture. Each neighborhood of the village prepares carefully for this appointment, setting up bonfires that will illuminate the streets of the historic center at the solemn moment of the Saint's procession. A magical and ancestral atmosphere that transports visitors back in time, where the sacred and the profane meet in perfect harmony. The event unfolds over three consecutive days, transforming Campagna into an open-air stage where tradition and modernity coexist. Alongside the religious rite and the evocative bonfires, the festival comes alive with tastings of local specialties, folk music echoing through the narrow streets of the historic center, and street artists brightening every corner. An immersive experience that allows you to discover the authentic flavors and sounds of Campania, in an evening that remains etched in the hearts of all who experience it.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I reach the historic center during the event?expand_more
From 6 PM onwards, you can access the historic center via free shuttle buses departing from Quadrivio di Campagna on via Felice Ruggiero, where ample parking is available for visitors.
When are the bonfires lit?expand_more
The bonfires are lit as the procession of Sant'Antonio Abate passes through in the afternoon, creating a captivating atmosphere that continues throughout the evening.
What are the main attractions of the event?expand_more
The event features a religious procession, traditional bonfires (Fucanoli), tastings of typical Campanian dishes, traveling folk music, and street performances throughout the historic center.
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