2026 Carnival of Chiaramonte Gulfi

From February 15th to 17th, 2026, the village of Chiaramonte Gulfi hosts one of the most characteristic events in the Hyblaean region: its historic Carnevale.

The festival is a perfect blend of entertainment and local cuisine, famous for the traditional Sausage Festival (Sagra della Salsiccia) which takes place every Carnival Monday, drawing thousands of visitors to taste local specialties. The days are filled with spectacular parades of allegorical floats and masked groups through the town streets, turning the center into an open-air celebration with music and dancing.

The 2026 Carnival of Chiaramonte Gulfi is a must-attend event for those seeking the authentic Sicilian spirit, combining the excitement of masked parades with the unmistakable flavors of regional culinary tradition.