Last weekend of free events in Naples to conclude the 2015 with fun and engaging initiatives in the Christmas season!
The last weekend of December, as well as the last of 2015, still offers us many free events to better enjoy ours Napoli.
Of course, many events will include Christmas events and entertain both children and adults, but there will also be interesting cultural and musical events.
Over the weekend from the 25 27 2015 December the doors of the Rione Terra Pozzuoli, with its beautiful Roman excavations, but also continues the exhibition X-XUMUM-1994 where we can relive important events of the history of Naples.
Il Pignatelli Museum reopens to the public and does so with free theatrical performances on the history of the Villa that hosts it, while. In the Christmas season, you can not miss the living crib of Gesualdo, which every year attracts visitors with its hundreds of people, and the legendary Christmas Village Gloria.
But let's discover together what are all of them free events in Naples for the weekend.
Exhibitions and guided tours
Guided tours to the Rione Terra
The Rione Terra di Pozzuoli is reliving a period of rebirth thanks to recent renovations and associations that deal with the discovery of its beauties. For a few months you can take part in free guided tours in the underground archaeological route to discover the Roman excavations. You can also admire the ancient buildings thanks to interactive and multimedia installations.
When: from 25 October 2015 to 18 January 2016, every weekend (Saturday and Sunday)
Where: archaeological area of the Rione Terra
More info in the article on guided tours to the Rione Terra.
Masterpieces of the Metropolitan City
in Palazzo Matteotti in the historic center of Naples and in the halls of the Palace of Portici they will be able to admire paintings and sculptures of important artists who want to tell the story of our Provincial Authority and that of the beautiful Bourbon palace from the Unification of Italy to today.
When: until 7 January 2016
More info in thearticle on the exhibition.
Backlight 1991-2014
In Cloister of Santa Maria La Nova continues the evocative exhibition that tells the story of our city in the last 20 years. Through hundreds of images e Photos, we will be able to remember important moments such as the funeral of Pino Daniele. An opportunity to relive our recent past.
When: from the 24 October 2015 to the 7 January 2016
Where: Cloister of Santa Maria La Nova, Piazza Santa Maria la Nova 44
Further details in thearticle on Controluce.
Music and shows
Shows at the Pignatelli Museum
During the 2015 Christmas period in Naples, the Pignatelli Museum will reopen to the public, following an important restoration, with an interesting and entertaining program of performances. These are show visits enriched by tastings that will also make the history of the prestigious Villa Pignatelli better known.
Where: Pignatelli Museum, via Riviera di Chiaia 200
When: 26, 27, 28, 30 December and 2, 3 January 2016
Our article for the program and event schedules.
Other events
Christmas village Gloria
The Gloria Christmas Village continues to amuse young and old. The little ones will know Santa Claus and give him the letter with the gifts they want to receive, play with the rides, visit the stalls and take a ride in the woods full of sociable animals and fascinating waterfalls.
Where: Mediano axis, in via Circumvallazione Esterna of Naples 300
When: until 6 January 2016
Further details in thearticle on the Christmas Village Gloria.
Living Nativity in Gesualdo
An always suggestive annual event, the Living Nativity of Gesualdo, in the Avellino area. A huge scenography in which they participate more than 200 figurants, staging at least 30 crib scenes and reviving historical figures. You will also be able to know the ancient crafts now lost and turn between the food stands set up.
When: the 27 and the 28 December 2015
Where: historical center of Gesualdo (AV)
More info in thearticle on the living Nativity of Gesualdo.
Christmas in Secondigliano
The district of Secondigliano will be the location of many Christmas events that will be held until the end of December 2015. Not only will there be so many stand for gastronomic and oenological products to taste, but you can visit the local craft stalls where they will be exhibited nativity scenes and handmade sculptures.
When: from 1 to 30 December 2015
Where: Secondigliano course
More info in thearticle on Christmas in Secondigliano.
Christmas markets with the village of Pulcinella
Mercanti in Fiera is the Christmas event organized in Acerra, where children can meet their beloved Santa Claus and give him the letter passing in his post office, living a double appointment because with him there will also be Pulcinella. A real village in his honor, in fact, was set up in the municipality, also to let visitors know the local gastronomic products and have them participate in creative workshops.
When: until 10 January 2016
Where: cloister Casa dell'Umana Hospitality, via Annunziata 23 - Acerra (Na)
Further details in thearticle on Merchants at the Fair.
