IN TUNE WITH THE AREA

Agenda

Throughout the year, the region comes alive with friendly, festive events: festivals, concerts, traditional fairs, children's games and horse racing... All great opportunities to meet the locals, enjoy the region together and enrich your stay with shared memories.

The must-haves

Oct

The Alta Rocca in spring

In spring, the Alta Rocca is reborn in a burst of greenery and wild flowers. The rivers are full, the paths are cool, and the temperatures ideal for enjoying nature walks. It's the perfect season to explore the
Oct

The Alta Rocca in autumn

In autumn, the Alta Rocca is decked out in warm, golden hues. The flamboyant forests, peaceful paths and fresh air are an invitation to hike and contemplate. It's also the season of flavours: chestnuts, cheeses, new oils... A
Oct

The Alta Rocca in winter

What if you discovered the Alta Rocca in a different way? Away from the summer crowds, winter reveals another facet of this region: peaceful villages, soft lights, snow-capped peaks and forest walks in a silent natural setting. It's the ideal season

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01
Oct

A VADINA

Polyphonic concert by the group A Vadina, inspired by the Corsican vocal tradition. An intense moment in church, between sacred and secular songs, combining emotion and harmony.
02
Oct

PINK OCTOBER IN ZONZA

Zonza is getting involved in Pink October! Join us for a charity walk to raise awareness about breast cancer prevention and enjoy a friendly get-together over some refreshments.
03
Oct

PINK OCTOBER SLPV

Santa Lucia is getting involved in Pink October! A charity walk, workshops, prevention activities, entertainment and food stalls will be the highlights of this day of solidarity.
03
Oct

SUNATINA IN ZONZA

The Sunatina ensemble invites you to a flute concert at Zonza Church. This charity concert is in aid of organisations fighting cancer and supporting patients, as part of Pink October.
03
Oct

DOCUMENTARY FILM «THE MENHIR STATUES OF FILITOSA – REVELATIONS ABOUT THEIR IDENTITY»

On Saturday 3 October 2026, at 2.30 pm, the Alta Rocca Museum in Levie will be screening Patrick Mannu’s documentary film, «The Menhir Statues of Filitosa – Revelations about their identity» – Free admission.
03
Oct

CULTURAL, HISTORICAL AND MUSICAL EVENT: «BROTHER FRANCIS AND SISTER EARTH – THE LEGACY OF SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI (1226–2026)»

On Saturday 3 October 2026, from 10.00 am to 6.00 pm, the Alta Rocca Regional Media Library is hosting a day of discussions dedicated to the legacy of St Francis of Assisi, featuring readings and a polyphonic performance of the Canticle of the Creatures in
05
Oct

SAINTE LUCIE DE PORTO-VECCHIO MARKET 2026

Discover the village market in Sainte Lucie de Porto-Vecchio every Monday from April to October, from 8am to 1pm, around the Casa Di Saluta.
05
Oct

MERIDIANU

The «Alma di quì» duo offer an intimate musical interlude, carried by the purity of their voices and guitars. A sensitive and meditative experience at the heart of the Corsican soul. Tickets available online.
07
Oct

ALBA

Immerse yourself in the spellbinding world of L'Alba, a blend of Corsican tradition and contemporary creation. The group presents GRILLI, an immersive album blending polyphony, modern influences and island heritage.
03
Sep
10
Oct

HISTORIC TOUR DE CORSE – 26TH EDITION – STOP-OFF IN ALTA ROCCA

On Friday 9 October 2026, the Tour de Corse Historique will pass through the Alta Rocca region during the 4th stage from Propriano to Ajaccio, passing through Arbellara and Zérubia, Chialza and Orone and Aullène / Zicavo, as well as a regrouping in Quenza at
10
Oct

BOOK SIGNING EVENT FOR «WHO KILLED MADAME BUTTERFLY?» – JACQUES NICOLAÏ

On Saturday 10 October 2026, at 4 pm, Jacques Nicolaï will be at the Sainte-Lucie-de-Tallano Media Centre for a book signing and discussion session on his book *Who Killed Madame Butterfly?* – Free admission.
12
Oct

A CHJAMA

The group A Chjama brings Corsican polyphony to life, combining tradition and modernity. Three voices for an authentic concert, driven by a passion for singing and island culture. Tickets available online.
13
Oct

MERIDIANU

Meridianu is a Corsican polyphonic group that has been bringing a repertoire of traditional Corsican songs and new works to life for the past twenty-five years. Both as a trio and as a duo with «Alma di quì», they pursue the same quest:
15
Oct

THE METAMORPHOSES OF THE VAMPIRE

Join us at 6.00 pm for a talk led by Jean-Marc Olivesi, exploring the fascinating evolution of the vampire figure in literature, psychoanalysis and cinema.
14
Oct
15
Oct

WRITING WORKSHOPS: “REDISCOVERING COOKING” LED BY DOMINIQUE MEMMI

On Wednesday 14 and Thursday 15 October 2026, the Sainte-Lucie-de-Tallano Media Centre is hosting the «La cuisine retrouvée» writing workshops, led by Dominique Memmi – Free of charge, booking essential, places limited to 12.
17
Oct

SHOW «PIGNA 38°» – BATTISTA ACQUAVIVA

On Saturday 17 October 2026, at 5.00 pm, Battista Acquaviva will present the show «Pigna 38°» at the Sainte-Lucie-de-Tallano Media Centre – Free admission.
19
Oct

JEAN PAUL POLETTI AND THE SARTENE MEN'S CHOIR

The Chœur d'hommes de Sartène revisits Corsican polyphony with a demanding yet modern approach. A powerful concert, between Mediterranean tradition and classical inspiration. Tickets available online.
19
Oct

AROMATIC AND MEDICINAL PLANTS

Join Cencio on a journey of discovery to explore the plants of the maquis, their uses and their symbolism during a sensory and creative workshop in the Zonza town hall
26
Oct

LIBARI

Dive into the world of Corsican polyphony with LIBARI, a group of passionate artists who have been bringing the soul and language of the island to life for over 30 years through songs steeped in history and emotion.
30
Oct

2026 LITERARY SEASON – THE KIMAMORI ASSOCIATION’S FAVOURITE SELECTION

On Friday 30 October 2026, at 5.00 pm, the Sainte-Lucie-de-Tallano Media Centre will host a presentation of a selection of the Kimamori association’s favourite books, to mark the start of the 2026 literary season – Free admission.