Sant’Antonio da Padova is the Patron Saint of Borgagne. Every year, the citizens of Borgagne organise a festival to honour their Saint, which takes place on 29th and 30th of August.
Il 29 e il 30 agosto il paese si prepara alla '''festa patronale''' con addobbi, The village is decorated with luminarie e spettacoli pirotecnici(decorative structures of wood and lights) and fireworks shows. Le celebrazioni religiose si affiancano agli eventi civiliThe rituals are not only religious but even civil. It is celebrated, to keep it alive in the collective memory, a memoria del '''miracolo''' grazie al quale Sant’Antonio da Padova divenne patrono di Borgagnethe legend that brought Saint Antonio to become the Patron Saint of the village.
Si narra che una '''statua del santo''' abbandonata in campagna giunse a Borgagne trasportata da un corso d’acqua formatosi per prodigio. Da allora, i cittadini adorarono Sant’Antonio da Padova quale loro patrono.
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