“Jostra - the other Christmas in Naples” arrives at the Agnano Hippodrome with a funfair, many rides, Santa Claus Village, music and street food!
Updated: on 24 and 25 December admission will be free!
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All 'Racecourse of Agnano the big event will start "Jostra - the other Christmas in Naples" that from 8 December 2017 to 7 January 2018 will give you magical and funny moments with its rich program of institutional events, and shows and the grandiose Luna Park.
It is one of the most anticipated Christmas initiatives in our city, together with Naples Christmas Festival, and also one of the most innovative because it will be a space with a real Luna Park with 40 rides from around the world suitable for children and adults, the Santa's Village and many thematic areas where concerts, performances, events, music, gospel and they will be there too street food and animation. In the program there will also be the living tombola and the arrival of the Epiphany.
Not only will it be a way to enrich the Christmas activities program in Naples, but also an opportunity to relaunch the Hippodrome even more, making it even more an attraction for both citizens and tourists.
But let's see in detail the theme areas of Jostra, also discovering how to get a free ticket for the inauguration.
Free ticket for Jostra
Filling out the form on the official website you can get a free ticket for a child up to 12 years accompanied by a paying adult.
Areas of Jostra - the other Christmas in Naples
Reception area with lights
Between the entrance and the Tribune of the Hippodrome there will be a reception area of more than 3000 square meters with illuminations, installations of various types and decorations to immerse the visitor immediately in the Christmas atmosphere. You will find stands with street food and there will be entertainment events.
Events area, shows, parades
To the right of the reception area there will be a space for the events in which they will take place concerts, shows and musicals, in a covered area of 500 square meters. There will be two parades a day with 40 characters and 5 musicians. In the show area they will be represented 2 different versions of musicals lasting 50 minutes with 18 characters on stage.
Circa 20 street artists and musicians will perform in the avenues.
Street Food
There will also be a pubs and pizzeria indoors with 120 seats, run by Naples Pizza Village and Blackwood with lunches and dinners at a price between the 10 and the 15 euro. In the area you will find candies, chocolate, nougat, cotton candy, hot staple sweets, hot dogs and fries.
Luna Park
Beyond the grandstands and the beginning of the trotting area there will be the real one Luna Park in an area 350 meters long. There will be a path that will begin with a 'children's area with more than 4 years.
Rides for children
There will be classic rides, innovative and inflatable for children aged 4 and over. You will also find the Lillipuziano train, the Mini Roller Coaster, the Ghost Train, the Enchanted Castle, the Bumper Car
Extreme rides
The extreme rides also arrive at 40 meters, as the Booster at high altitude, theEnterprise for swirling turns at 20 meters and the Ranger Navicella to turn to 14 meters. Power can also slip with the Taboga for 35 meters or swing with the Giant Boat Swing at a height of 12 meters and the Double Shock Spacecraft. Also, there will be the Carousel Chains to throw kicks to whoever is in front. The rides that reach 10 meters are Saltamontes, Music Express, Gonfiabile Gallo, Sojutz and Minislitta. Among others, Crazy Dance, Tagadà and Derby Day. Finally, the inevitable Autoscontro Playground, Jumping, Trampolines, Giostra a Seggiolini, Sparapalle, Shot with compressed air.
Santa's Village
An area dedicated to the Santa Claus Village will also be set up where children can have fun with Santa Claus and with Elfi which, in the specific factory, they will pack the presents.
Enchanted Garden
Inside Jostra there will be the splendid Enchanted Garden, a place full of magic.
Jostra program - the other Christmas in Naples
Friday 8 December 2017 from 11: 00 to 24: 00
Inauguration Event (2 Parades - Gospel)
Saturday 9 December from 11: 00 to 24: 00
Parade - Musical - Living Bingo
Sunday 10 December from 11: 00 to 24: 00
Parade - Swing - Living Bingo
Friday 15 December from 17: 30 to 24: 00
Saturday 16 December from 11: 00 to 24: 00
Gospel
Sunday 17 December from 11: 00 to 24: 00
Musical
Thursday 21 December from 17: 30 to 24: 00
artisans
Friday 22 December from 17: 30 to 24: 00
Swing - Artisans
Saturday 23 December from 11: 00 to 24: 00
2 Parades - Gospel - Artisans
Tuesday 26 December from 17: 30 to 24: 00
Living Bingo
Wednesday 27 December from 11: 00 to 24: 00
Parade - Living Bingo
Thursday 28 December from 11: 00 to 24: 00
Parade
Friday 29 December from 11: 00 to 24: 00
Parade
Saturday 30 December from 11: 00 to 24: 00
Parade - Musical
Monday 1 January from 17: 30 to 24: 00
Tuesday 2 January from 11: 00 to 24: 00
Cabaret
Wednesday 3 January from 11: 00 to 24: 00
Cabaret
Thursday 4 January from 11: 00 to 24: 00
Cabaret
Friday 5 January from 11: 00 to 24: 00
Nativity scene - Musical
Saturday 6 January from 11: 00 to 24: 00
Living nativity scene and arrival of the Befana which will give sweets to children
Saturday 7 January from 11: 00 to 24: 00
Crib
Opening hours
December
- Saturday and Sunday 2 3 from the 11.00 24.00
- Thursday 7 from 17.30 to 24.00
- From Friday 8 to Sunday 10 from 11.00 to 24.00
- Friday 15 from 17.30 to 24.00
- Saturday and Sunday 16 17 from the 11.00 24.00
- From Thursday 21 to Saturday 23 from 17.30 to 24.00
- Sunday 24 December from the 11.00 16.00
- Monday 25 December from 17.00 to 24.00
- Tuesday 26 from 17.30 to 24.00
- From Wednesday 27 to Saturday 30 from 11.00 to 24.00
January
- Monday 1 from 17.30 to 24.00
- From Tuesday 2 to Sunday 7 from 11.00 to 24.00
Pricing
- Single entry: 5 euro
- Rides for children: from 50 cent to 3 euro
- Extreme rides: from 5 to 7 euro
Jostra was realized thanks to the company Ippodromi Partenopei, chaired by Pierluigi D'Angelo, and the contributions of Ivan Cioffi, regional councilor of the ANESV giostrai association and expert of amusement parks, and the organization of the DROP Music Juice for entertainment and the shows.