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Patron Saint Festivities Anthony (August 2010) Three years Misterbianco celebrates its patron saint St. Anthony, the first Sunday in August. Preparations begin immediately after the "announcement" that the parish priest at the end of the evening Mass celebrated on the liturgical feast, January 17. These preparations have been going up to the solemn celebrations in August. The various committees of the "waxy" and "parties" are roaming the neighborhood streets of the town asking for contributions and involvement of all citizens of all walks of life, the town council allocates large sums to solemnize the feast worthy. In these five days of celebration - several centuries - faith and folklore come together, prayer, joy, antagonism, enthusiasm and emotion are the common denominators with which Misterbianco express their affection for the patron saint.
Carnival (February 2010) The "Carnival of the most beautiful costumes of Sicilian" celebrates 25 years: quarter of a century of imagination, inspiration and creativity www.carnevaledimisterbianco.it
Madonna of the Sick (September 2010) The second Sunday of September there is the feast of Our Lady of the Sick, begins with a procession of faithful who accompanied a 51 kg bell, survived the lava, the church of S. Nicholas, in the center, until the church called Chianu 'and sick are celebrated several masses, you run the traditional "Cantata" near the "floor" where the members of the Committee for the festivities, with plenty in hand, waiting 'or passu (to pass) the faithful for the collection of offerings. During the days auctions are held sacred, and the feast ends with thunderous fireworks into the night. Today is a residential area of the country
International Trophy jogging Maria SS. Sick of (September 2010) The A. S.D. Athletics Misterbianco in collaboration with the collaboration Fidal Catania organizes the event of road racing Trophy Podistica International Lady. Sick of "Youth, also valid as proof of the 7th Grand Prix Race Provincial Youth www.trofeomisterbianco.com
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