What to do in Naples in the week from 20 to 23 February 2023, our advice
Image source: Maddalonese Carnival Facebook page
The events of this new settimana Neapolitan going from the 20 to the 23 February 2023, waiting for the weekend appointments that will start on Friday.
Tuesday is the last day of Carnival and there are many joyful and colorful parades and initiatives in Naples and beyond.
Don't miss out on all the institutional events, of the next few days.
This post in brief
- Cultural events
- Cinema
- Carnival
- 15) The Palmese Carnival returns with parades of allegorical floats, shows, music and colorful costumes
- 16) Epomeo Carnival in Naples with shows, street food, parades: the program
- 17) Carnival in Edenland with workshops and parades: program, dates, times
- 18) Carnival in Casoria dedicated to children with Mickey and Hulk: entertainment, parades, drawings
- 19) Gran Carnevale di Maiori and the Chocolate Festival with parades of allegorical floats: programme
- 20) The Carnival of Villa Literno with floats, live shows and parades
- 21) The Carnival of Friendship is back in Benevento: float parade, food, games
- Other events
Cultural events
1Bonelli Story exhibition in Città della Scienza with over 300 works
At Città della Scienza in Naples, from 8 December 2022 to 26 February 2023, you can visit the special exhibition Bonelli Story - Looking at Procida. A sea of comic stories. This is an anthological exhibition dedicated to the 80th anniversary of Sergio Bonelli Editore and organized by Sergio Bonelli Editore, Gianni Bono and COMICON, in collaboration with the Campania Region and Città della Scienza.
2Exhibition on Massimo Troisi at the MANN: exhibition, dates, information
After the success achieved in Procida, the exhibition “Il Postino behind the scenes. The faces of Massimo Troisi” also approves in Naples. It will be hosted by the Archaeological Museum of Naples until 13 March 2023.
3The Teatro dei Piccoli at the Mostra d'Oltremare in Naples: program of shows
At the Mostra d'Oltremare in Naples the special appointment with the new edition of the Teatro dei piccoli is renewed, with a truly rich program of theater, music and dance performances from 6 January and up to May 2023.
4Degas in Naples, in San Domenico Maggiore the exhibition of the painter of the dancers
In 2023 art in Naples starts in fifth grade. In fact, the year will be inaugurated with Edgar Degas with his exhibition "Degas, the return to Naples" in the monumental complex of San Domenico Maggiore. It is no coincidence that we recall that back in 1856 the artist stayed just a few steps away from where his exhibition will be held.
5IABO 20th: the exhibition at the PAN in Naples has been extended due to the great success
A new exhibition, in the name of Street Art, arrives at the PAN in Naples with an artist that we have already been able to admire when the Lungomare became a canvas. The “IABO 27th. Anthological Exhibition 19/20. Street art/Paintings/Installations/Videos“. It will be a free admission event that will welcome visitors until March 2003, 2023 (extended until April 9, 2023)
6Naples, Massimo Troisi: party for his 70th birthday, the program of events in the city
The figure of Massimo Troisi is inextricably linked to our city of Naples. In fact, his films have been one of the main contributions to Neapolitan culture, a real means of communication to spread the city around the world.
7The Art Gate space starts in Capodichino: Emblema on show
A new exhibition has been inaugurated in the departure hall of Naples Airport: “Salvatore Emblema. The Matter of Heaven". The exhibition started on December 23, 2022 and will remain active until March 31, 2023. During the ceremony, among the many personalities, the artist's children were also present, who carry on the Emblema Museum in Terzigno.
8Van Gogh in Naples, immersive exhibition. When does it end?
The remarkable immersive exhibition dedicated to Vincent Van Gogh in Naples continues to arouse enthusiasm and interest, registering extraordinary success. With an area spanning more than one thousand square metres, the exhibition offers an exceptional combination of visual projections, sophisticated lighting and sound design, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in Van Gogh's works, all while enjoying the comfort of a deckchair. Thanks to its warm welcome, the exhibition has been extended until 29 October 2023.
9The Ipogeo dei Cristallini in Naples opens to the public with a multimedia and 3D path
The Ipogeo dei Cristallini in the heart of the Rione Sanità-Vergini in Naples finally reopens to the public and the date to be marked is July 1, 2022. It is an incredible treasure, a testimony of Hellenic painting and architecture.
10The Galleria del Tempo at the Royal Palace of Naples, a multimedia exhibition on the history of the city
In the Bourbon Stables of the Royal Palace of Naples, recently restored, a special exhibition space of 1800 square meters has been set up.
11Artemisia Gentileschi in Naples, the exhibition dedicated to the Neapolitan period
The beautiful exhibition entitled Artemisia Gentileschi in Naples will take place at the Gallerie d'Italia - Intesa Sanpaolo Museum from 3 December 2022 to 19 March 2023. The exhibition will be dedicated to the long period in which the painter stayed in the Neapolitan city, i.e. from 1630 to 1654, interrupted only by a trip to London between 1638 and 1640.
12Neapolitan Baroque Festival at the Mann with many free concerts
At the MANN, the National Archaeological Museum of Naples, the sixth edition of the highly anticipated Neapolitan Baroque Festival starts on Monday 16 January 2023. An event organized and curated by Massimiliano Cerrito and which is open to everyone.
Cinema
13Drive In in Pozzuoli, the outdoor cinema to see by car
Also this summer we can have fun with the outdoor films of the Drive In in Pozzuoli and enjoy the projections directly from our car.
14Cinema AstroDoc in Naples, free documentary program for students
The XIII edition of Astradoc - Journey into the Cinema of the Real starts at the Cinema Astra in Naples. This is an event that has been repeating itself for some time now, curated by the Arci Movie association in collaboration with the University of Naples "Federico II", Coinor and Parallelo 41 Riproduzioni.
Carnival
15The Palmese Carnival returns with parades of allegorical floats, shows, music and colorful costumes
The eagerly awaited appointment with the Carnival in Palma Campania, in the province of Naples, is back. An event that the citizens of Palme and neighboring cities always await with anxiety and trepidation. Also for this year, as per tradition, the program is really full of appointments, some of which already started in January and which will end on February 21st 2023.
16Epomeo Carnival in Naples with shows, street food, parades: the program
The Pomeo 2023 Carnival event manages to stand out also thanks to the excellent organization, even entrusted to Luigi Ferrone and Corona Paone, principal dancers of the San Carlo Theater and owners of the "Crown Ballet" Dance Academy. The Carnival event will take place from Saturday 18 February until 21 February 2023, or Shrove Tuesday.
17Carnival in Edenland with workshops and parades: program, dates, times
The Carnival comes to life in a magical Neapolitan place dedicated to children: Edenlandia welcomes the period of confetti, fun and, of course, themed activities! At the center of the organization will be face painting and the many creative workshops dedicated to this celebration.
18Carnival in Casoria dedicated to children with Mickey and Hulk: entertainment, parades, drawings
Casoria also welcomes Carnival 2023. The Municipality has organized a series of events dedicated to children that will allow these little fun-loving kids not only to play, but also to actively participate in this colorful party.
19Grand Carnival of Maiori and the Chocolate Festival with parades of allegorical floats: programme
The special appointment with the Grand Carnival returns to Maiori, this year the event celebrates its forty-ninth edition. In particular, the events will take place from 16 to 26 February 2023.
20The Carnival of Villa Literno with floats, live shows and parades
The Carnival of Villa Literno is an event that has been very successful since its inception in 1985. Renowned in the panorama of Italian Carnivals, the history of this festival officially begins in 1985, with the construction of the first allegorical float, marking the start of a constantly evolving journey which for 2023 will arrive at Villa Literno on 11-12-18-19-21 February 2023.
21The Carnival of Friendship is back in Benevento: float parade, food, games
One of the most famous events is back in the province of Benevento: the Carnival of Friendship. After years of hiatus, the 2023 edition wants to bring great news above all thanks to the entry of the municipality of Ponte and the Pro Loco "La Rinascente" together with the Youth Forum.
Other events
22Ice skating rink in Mugnano, is the largest in the South, as in Disneyland
The beautiful and large ice skating rink located inside the Mugnano Shopping Center was inaugurated on Friday 21 October 2022, a great party that saw the participation of the local dance schools, in addition to the Middle School Orchestra “Illuminato-Cirino” state road.
23MercAntico in Benevento: antiques market and typical products
The historic center of San Lorenzello, located in the province of Benevento, is preparing to host a series of events of great value for the city: the MercAntico. An appointment that is repeated on Sunday of each end of the month.
