Advice on the best free events in Naples for the weekend from 11 to 13 September 2015!
New appointment with the exclusive column that recommends you free events in Naples for the weekend, with many interesting tips and engaging initiatives.
In weekend of 11, 12 and 13 September 2015 there are many events not to be missed, starting with the expected one Bufala Fest on Lungomare Caracciolo, where you can taste many dishes of buffalo mozzarella, buffalo meat, ice cream and try beauty creams.
The weekend will be full of musical events, including Pomigliano Jazz, i free concerts by PFM and Alessandro Mannarino in Scario, the live of Giuliano Palma at Nabilah and the historical Night of Tammorra at the Rotonda Diaz.
The Piedigrotta Festival also returns with its religious celebrations, while those who want to dedicate themselves to culture will be able to take advantage of them Free guided tours al MADRE Museum to understand more about contemporary art.
All that remains is to decide how to spend the weekend, saving and having fun
Guided tours
Free visits to the Mother Museum
After the success of the August initiative, free guided tours return to the Madre Museum in Naples. Every Saturday, Sunday and Monday you can participate in performative visits to learn about the many facets of contemporary art with the three events "Saturday at the museum", "Museo_in_Azione"and "FreeMADRE“, Also suitable for children.
When: September 2015, every Saturday, Sunday and Monday
Schedule: at 11.00 and 17.00
Where: Mother Museum, in vico Donnaregina (right side of the Diocesan Museum)
Ticket price: free (except Saturday entry).
Info: up to 9 October the entrance to the museum will be from Vico Donnaregina (right side of the Diocesan Museum) to allow the work of setting up the in situ work by Daniel Buren (Axer / Désaxer) on the ground floor. Special directional signs will be set up to guide visitors along the access route.
Also, from October 9 you can visit again As a child's play by Daniel Buren, exhibition extended until 29 February 2016.
More info in thein-depth article.
festivals
San Marzano tomato festival
The 14th edition of the San Marzano tomato festival will delight, as every year, visitors with its many products at Km0. In addition to the king of tomatoes, you can eat homemade pasta, exquisite contours, seconds and fried pizzas. Below, the menu fixed:
- First course to choose between: Sicilian penne and spaghetti alla puttanesca
- Second course to choose from: buffalo mozzarella with tomato salad and aubergine parmigiana
- Fried pizza with tomato sauce
- Red wine
When: from 11 to 13 September 2015
Where: public gardens of via Risorgimento, Striano (NA)
Schedule: by 20.00
Info: 3337384869 | proloco@comune.striano.na.it | Facebook event | Pro Loco Striano website
Further details in thearticle on the festival.
Music
Night of Tammorra
The historic Notte della Tammorra, designed by Carlo Faiello, returns to the Round Diaz after years of success at Piazza Mercato. It will be an evening to dance with the music and Neapolitan folk dances and southern Italy with many artists on stage and will be in conjunction with the Piedigrotta Festival, provided for by the September More events program.
We will start with one Tammurriata d'Apertura edited by the Drum Drums at the Cornice present.
The artists present will be: Paranza d''o Gnundo, Giovanni Mauriello, Antonella Morea, Marcello Colasurdo. Patrizia Spinosi, BandArotta Bagnoli, Anna Spaguolo, Discede, Mimmo Maglionico / Pietrarsa. Elisabetta D'Acunzo, Enzo Amato, Aluei, Michele Boné, Max Fuschetto, Sasà Mendoza, Max Puglia, Lello Ferraro & Anticoro Ensemble, Gianluca Mercurio.
When: 11 September 2015
Schedule: to 21.00
Where: Round Diaz
Info: 081 3425603 | 338 8615640 | infoeventi@domusars.it | Facebook page
Further details in the article on Night of Tammorra.
Pomigliano Jazz Festival
The Pomigliano Jazz Festival annually hosts dozens of international and non-international artists, often with free admission concerts. This is the case of the performances of this weekend, which include:
September 11th
AS One Quintet, Omar Sosa Quartet afrocubano and frank diana dj set | pomigliano, water park
September 12th
Tullio De Piscopo Napoli Jazz Project, Onj Neapolitan Jazz Orchestra, James Senese, Don Pasta Artusi remix | Pomigliano, Park of the waters
When: 11 and 12 September 2015
Where: Pomigliano Parco delle Acque
Schedule: 20.30
More details indedicated article.
Concert by Giuliano Palma
The former leader of Casino Royale and Bluebeaters he will perform in the splendid setting of the Nabilah Bacoli, where it will be possible to listen to his hits while having a drink and relaxing on the beach chairs. Admission will be free until 23.00 pm.
When: the 12 September 2015
Schedule: opening hours 19.00, beginning of the 22.00 concert
Where: Nabilah, Via Romana Beach 1 - Bacoli
Ticket prices: free admission up to 23.oo
More details in the article on Giuliano Palma concert.
Autumn Equinox Festival
In Scario, in the charming Cilento, five free concerts will be organized with live performances by great Italian artists who will present their best songs. On the weekend there will be performances by:
- 11 September 2015: Alessandro Mannarino in Scario
- 13 September 2015: PFM in Scario
When: 11 and 13 September 2015
Where: Scario (SA)
Price: price quotation
Information: 0974 / 983007 | info@comune.sangiovanniapiro.sa.it | Facebook page
Further info inin-depth article.
Other events
Bufala Fest
On the Lungomare di Napoli there will be the Bufala Fest, a real festival dedicated to the buffalo and its derivatives. You can enjoy many exquisite dishes based on buffalo mozzarella DOPricotta di bufala campana PDO, meat, but also ice creams and you can try details beauty creams. You can choose to buy the complete menu which includes a meal, a drink, a dessert or ice cream, a coffee and a liqueur or the family menu. Also, during the three days there will be stands and open catering areas to enjoy all the delicacies available.
When: from 11 to 13 September 2015
Where: Lungomare Caracciolo
Price: free entry. Complete menu: 10 € | Ticket family (4 menu): 35 €
Info: info@bufalafest.it | Facebook event
Piedigrotta Festival
The religious festival of excellence in Naples, organized for decades, will take place at Sanctuary of S. Maria di Piedigrotta with a religious calendar and one of musical performances. Neapolitan classic songs will be proposed, but also international songs, and everything will be concluded on the 12th evening with a fireworks show.
When: Until 12 September 2015
Where: Santuario S.Maria di Piedigrotta, Piedigrotta square 24
Info: 081669761 | Complete program of the party
For more details on the religious program, ours article on the party.
