Festival of Saint Erasmus of Propriano
Religious, maritime festival in Propriano, South Corsica
About Festival of Saint Erasmus
Festival of Saint Erasmus of Propriano in Propriano
Festival of Saint Erasmus of Propriano is a must-attend event in the cultural life of Propriano and the Corse-du-Sud department, in Corsica. Since its creation in 1893, this event has established itself as a benchmark for religious and maritime festivals, attracting a loyal and curious audience each year.
An event rooted in its territory
Located in the heart of Propriano, the Festival of Saint Erasmus of Propriano takes advantage of the exceptional setting of the town and its heritage. The event fully participates in the tourist attractiveness of the Corse-du-Sud department and enhances the cultural, natural, and human riches of the Corsica region.
Program and entertainment
Each edition of the Festival of Saint Erasmus of Propriano offers a varied program combining religious, maritime festivities, and conviviality. Visitors can enjoy multiple activities, discoveries, and moments of sharing that enrich this event. The complete program is announced each year on the official channels of the event.
A convivial gathering
The Festival of Saint Erasmus of Propriano is above all a moment of sharing and conviviality. Whether you are an informed enthusiast or simply curious, everyone will find something to satisfy their curiosity and have a pleasant time in Propriano. The warm welcome from the organizers and volunteers makes each edition a memorable experience.
Festival of Saint Erasmus — edition 2026
Saint-Érasme Festival of Propriano — 2026 Edition
The Saint-Érasme Festival (Sant'Eramu), patronal festival of the fishermen of Propriano, was held on June 1st and 2nd, 2026 at the marina and fishing port, in the Gulf of Valinco (Corse-du-Sud). Saint Érasme is the patron saint of fishermen and seafarers in the Corsican maritime tradition, and its celebration is among the most emblematic events on the Corsican coast at the beginning of summer.
2026 Program
Saturday, June 1st — at 9 PM, concert of Corsican songs at the marina, with Jean-Paul and Michel Mangion accompanied by Brice Lebert.
Tuesday, June 2nd — at 6 PM, solemn mass on the Saint-Érasme quay; at 7 PM, traditional sea procession departing from the marina, in the Gulf of Valinco; at 7:30 PM, cocktail offered by the municipality on the quay; at 9 PM, concert by Jean-Charles Papi on the Saint-Érasme quay, offered by the municipality.
All events were free and open to the public, offered by the City of Propriano.
Highlights Festival of Saint Erasmus 2026
- Patronal festival of fishermen (Sant'Eramu), June 1st and 2nd, 2026
- Mass on the Saint-Érasme quay and sea procession in the Gulf of Valinco
- Concert of Corsican songs (Mangion / Lebert) and concert by Jean-Charles Papi
- Free and open access, at the port of Propriano (Corse-du-Sud)
Prices Festival of Saint Erasmus 2026
Practical information — Festival of Saint Erasmus
Practical Information
Location
Propriano (20110), Corse-du-Sud.
Access
Travel to Propriano by road. Parking is available on the outskirts of the event site. Consult official information for access details.
Prices
Free admission.
Contact
For more information, consult the official website of the event or contact the town hall of Propriano.
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