Free museums, concerts, festivals, festivals and much more among the free events in Naples for an intense and fun weekend
Our suggestions on returns come back free events in Naples to make you spend a weekend without a boredom.
In weekend of the 31 July, 1 and 2 August 2015 there are many events to choose from, both cultural and musical, as well as numerous festivals organized in several municipalities of Campania.
It starts with i free museums, an initiative that occurs every first Sunday of the month and will also be repeated in August. In particular, the Mother museum will dedicate the whole month to guided tours and free activities, to offer an alternative to those who stay in the city.
One of the most anticipated free events is the concert by Max Gazzè at the La Reggia outlet, where you can also go shopping until midnight.
Among the festivals, do not miss the most exquisite dedicated to sfogliatella Santarosa, but also the particular festival of the panicle, grown at km0 and in organic farming.
And still many other initiatives such as the International Festival of Ethnic Music enriched by artists such as Enzo Avitabile and Hevia, the Intracanti Music Festival in Sant'Agata sui Due Golfi dedicated to gypsy music and the sounds of Southern Italy, the Chiare nights at the Baths of Queen Giovanna and much more.
Choose your favorites among the free events in Naples for this weekend!
Museums and exhibitions
Exhibition Mario Monicelli
The exhibition on the director Mario Monicelli continues at the PAN of Naples to celebrate the one hundred years after his birth. It will be possible to admire dozens of photos depicting the most important films and numerous illustrations by his partner Chiara Rapaccini (known as Rap), works in acrylic based on photographs from the Monicelli archive.
When: until 1 August 2015
Where: PAN - Palace of the Arts of Naples, via dei Mille 60
Price: price quotation
Timetables: Monday and Wednesday to Saturday from 9.30 to 19.30 | Sunday from 9.30 to 14.30
More info on the exhibition in thein-depth article.
museums for free
On the first Sunday of the month the museums of Naples foresee thefree entry and even in August it will be possible to take advantage of this opportunity. You can also visit gardens and parks, galleries and Archaeological excavations, for a day to discover our heritage.
When: August 2th, 2015
Info: in the dedicated article, the complete list of free museums
Guided tours of the Madre museum
Throughout the month of August it will be possible to do educational and performative guided tours to the Madre museum to learn about all the exhibits that are set up, including the original "As a child's play”By Daniel Buren.
In particular, with the initiative "Free MOTHER”It will be possible to discover even more contemporary art, but also to participate in specific activities dedicated to the individual works on display.
When: from 1 to 31 August 2015
Where: Mother museum
Schedule: at 11: 00 and at 17: 00
Ticket price: price quotation
Information: 081 193 13 016 | info@madrenapoli.it | Website MADRE museum
In our article, the detailed program of all the events at the Madre museum
Festivals and parties
Santarosa Conca Festival
In Conca dei Marini the Santarosa Conca Festival is an institution and the most loved event is the festival of the sfogliatella Santarosa. During the month there will be many activities including open-air theater, concerts, conferences, stories, but on August 2 you can delight in the famous Neapolitan sfogliatella and taste other typical dishes.
When: until 21 August 2015. On 2 August, the day of the Sfogliatella.
Where: Conca dei Marini (SA)
Schedule: between 19: 00 and 4: 00 hours
Information: website Santarosa Conca Festival
More info in the article on review at Conca dei Marini
Free hugs to Sant'Agata dei Goti
In Sant'Agata dei Goti four days of free hugs and many other events during the “Sant'Agata dei Goti Città in Festa” event. Between shows, sports, concerts, such as those of Enzo Avitabile and Gigi Finizio, and the grand finale of fireworks, the review will be fun and full of affection!
When: 30 from July to August 2 2015
Where: streets, squares and avenues of Sant'Agata dei Goti
Price: price quotation
Schedule: Thursday 30. Friday 31 and Saturday 1 August from 19.00 | Sunday 2 August from 17.30
More details in the article on National Days of Free Hugs.
Pancake festival
In the summer it is time for corn on the cob and what could be better than spending a day at a festival in their honor? In Recale they will be tasted biological panicles, grown and harvested at km0, along with other meat and vegetable dishes, and will have fun with music, shows and Foam party. Miss & Mister Europe will also be elected.
When: 30 from July to August 4 2015
Where: Viale dei Pini Sports Area, Recale (CE)
Info: 3280410009 | 3401368046 | prolocorecale@hotmail.it | Facebook page of the Proloco Recale
In our article the complete program of the cob festival.
'In Chiena
One of the most popular annual events in Campania, 'A Chiena never disappoints expectations. The river Tenza, deviated articifially, will "flood" the town and allow many fun activities. Between buckets of water in costume, a walk with water at the ankles and the Chiena di Mezzanotte, it will be a fun and cool weekend.
When: until 17 August 2015, every Saturday and Sunday
Where: City of Campagna (SA)
Schedule:
- Saturday: "Walks" from 15: 00 to 16: 00
- Sunday: "Walks" from 12: 00 to 13: 00 | "Secchiate" from 15: 00 to 16: 00
- In the 16 and 17 August days the traditional "Midnight's Night" will take place
More details on the program, on the official website of the Proloco Campagna
In the dedicated article, the detailed program on the Water Festival
Music
Concert by Max Gazzè
The long-awaited free concert by Max Gazzè will take place this weekend and all his fans can have fun singing and dancing to the notes of his most famous songs. In addition, the shops of theoutlet La Reggia, venue of the exhibition, will be open until midnight to allow shopping with music.
When: Saturday 1 August 2015
Where: outlet La Reggia, Marcianise
Schedule: 21:00
Ticket price: price quotation
More information in the article on concert by Max Gazzè.
International Festival of Ethnic Music
In Summonte there will be Sentieri Mediterranei, a festival dedicated to ethnic music with exceptional guests. one above all, Enzo Avitabile, one of the greatest exponents of the contamination between musical genres belonging to different cultures, who will perform on Friday 31 July. During the weekend it will also be possible to attend the performances of Hevia, Tony Esposito and many other important artists.
When: 31 from July to August 2 2015
Where: Summonte (Av)
Schedule: between 20: 00 and 22: 30 hours
Ticket price: price quotation
Information: 0825 691191 | segreteria@comune.summonte.av.it | Website Mediterranean Trails
In our article, the complete program of the concerts of the International Festival of Ethnic Music.
IntriCanti Music Festival
Sant'Agata sui Due Golfi will be the suggestive location of the music festival dedicated to gypsy music and musical traditions of Southern Italy. Not only that, because you will also pay tribute to Raffaele Viviani and you can participate in seminars that will reveal important details on the musical culture of Campania.
When: from 29 to 31 July 2015
Where: Residenza Cerulli, Sant'Agata sui Due Golfi
Price: price quotation
Info: 0815330135 - 3382593583 | Facebook page of IntriCanti Music Festival | Site Proloco Due Golfi
In the dedicated article, complete program of concerts and seminars of IntriCanti Music Festival.
Other events
Clear Nights Bathrooms Regina Giovanna
Guided tours and free concerts will be the focus of the Clear Nights program at the Bagni della Regina Giovanna. In the Punta del Capo Archaeological Park, August 1st will be the turn of the Daniele Sepe Trio that with his notes will gladden those present. Before the live, a guided tour discovering ancient paths, roads, ruins, gardens, cisterns and hills of the Sorrento peninsula.
When: on 1 and 10 August 2015
Where: Baths of Queen Giovanna
Schedule:
- Concerts: 20 hours: 00
- Guided tours: 18 hours: 30 hospital in Sorrento - departure excursion in the hills of Sorrento | 19 Hours: 15 meeting point Capo di Sorrento square
Information: 334 1161642 - 345 8455033
Further details in the article on Clear nights at the Baths of Queen Giovanna
Market at the Hippodrome
Every Sunday morning at the Hippodrome there is a flea market where it is possible to find objects from our childhood, offers you can't give up, rare objects, handicrafts, costume jewelery and much more. It is possible to conclude a deal and in the evening the location will host the Summer events at the Hippodrome between festivals, concerts and horse races.
When: Every Sunday
Where: Hippodrome of Agnano (behind the Hippodrome car park, with access from the large outside square in front of it)
Working hours:: from 6: 00 to 14: 00
Information: 338 2893936 or 327 1274175
More info in the article on flea market at the Agnano Hippodrome.
