This year the Septembrata Anacaprese, a cultural icon of the city of Anacapri, reaches a historic milestone: his centennial. From 27 August at 4 September 2023, the streets of Anacapri they will come alive with a variety of institutional events, ranging from music to the gastronomy, all designed to celebrate not only thegrape but thecultural identity of community. It's a a manifestation has been conducted that has stood the test of time, keeping a precious one alive cultural heritage e food and wine.
The history of the event
Started way back 1923, Septembrata Anacaprese it's more than just a party: it's a powerful symbol ofcultural identity di Anacapri and Isle of Capri as a whole. This annual celebration has evolved over the years, but has always kept its own essenza, focused on popular traditions, folk ed food and wine. For decades, the party attracts not only i residents but also tourists e visitors, eager to immerse themselves in aunique atmosphere Which combines seeds e party in a charming harmony.
The program of the event
For centennial, event program has been enriched like never before. Expected are a number of organisers' activities covering a broad spectrum of interests: from the treasure hunt for the younger ones a culinary workshops, Via food and wine tours e live music concerts. The variety of institutional events, ensures that every member of the community find something stimulant, best representing the plurality of traditions and attractions di Anacapri.
Sunday, August 27th
- 18 pm, Piazza Caprile: Inauguration of the Settembrata
- Costume parade. Participants: Anacapri Youth Forum, “La Sciuscella di Anacapri” Cooperative, ACR, “Isola di Capri” folk group, ICA BROTHER BAND and numerous costumed extras.
- Opening of the craft markets.
- Following:
- Piazza Torre: New oil tasting (Association “L'Oro di Capri”).
- Casa Rossa: “Lo Sposalizio Anacaprese” (Cooperative “La Sciuscella di Anacapri”).
- Piazza San Nicola: “Le Zeppoline” (by local housewives).
- Piazza A. Diaz: “1923 meets 2023” (music by Clarissa Ferrigno and Daniela Rocchi).
- Piazza E. Cerio: “The Birth of the Settembrata” (Anacapri Youth Forum with Mario Staiano, Maria Sbeglia and Umberto Zamuner).
- Media library entrance: “A band in Paradise” (music group “Utopia”).
- Bar Grotta Azzurra: Grape Festival (young guests and extras in costume).
Monday, August 28th
- 12:00, M. Cacace Media Library: Opening treasure hunt for 15-20 years (A. Esposito).
- 18pm, Via G. Orlandi: Opening craft markets.
- 18 pm, Casa Orlandi Restaurant: Culinary workshop "Making Mozzarella".
- 19pm–00pm, Piazza Cerio: Cotton candy for everyone ('O Biondo).
- 21 pm, Piazza S. Nicola: Folk group "Island of Capri".
Tuesday, August 29th (cancelled due to bad weather)
- 10:00, Paradise Gardens: Drawing competition VII edition (6-9 years, 10-13 years).
- 18pm, Via G. Orlandi: Opening craft markets.
- 19: 30: Enogastronomic itinerary in the historical centre.
- 21 pm, Piazza S. Nicola: "Liberi Tour 2023" concert by the Via Toledo musical group.
Wednesday, August 30th
- 16 pm, Piazza Cerio: Role-playing games (Arcadia, 14+).
- 18pm, Via G. Orlandi: Opening craft markets.
- 21 pm, Piazza S. Nicola: Musical group "La Bottega dei Ricordi".
Thursday, August 31th
- 15: 30: Walk along the Sentiero dei Fortini.
- 18pm, Via G. Orlandi: Opening craft markets.
- 19 pm, Sala M. Cacace: Theater "Teresina and Miezo and Prete" (Cira Scoppa).
- 21 pm, Piazza S. Nicola: Manuela Villa of Red Tour 2023.
Friday, September 1st
- 10:00, M. Cacace Media Library: Workshop "Arte in festa 1923" (Capri in Arte).
- 18pm, Via G. Orlandi: Opening craft markets.
- 19: 30: Enogastronomic itinerary in Caprile.
- 21 pm, Piazza Caprile: Musical group "Allenia".
Saturday, September 2nd
- 09:00, M. Cacace Media Library: Opening treasure hunt for 11-14 years old (Committee "La Fenicia").
- 18pm, Via G. Orlandi: Opening craft markets.
- 19pm–00pm, Piazza Cerio: Cotton candy for everyone ('O Biondo).
- 21 pm, Piazza S. Nicola: Luca Sepe “Drive in Circus”.
Sunday, September 3th
- From 09:00, M. Cacace Media Library: Yoga for adults and children (CapriYoga&Lab).
- 19pm, Piazza Ceno: “This is Sri Lanka” – Tasting and Sri Lankan music.
- Surprise Grand Finale!
Exhibitions and Competitions from 27 August to 3 September
- Giardini Paradiso: Art Exhibition (Association “Capri in Arte”).
- M. Cacace Media Library: Works by Tiziana Ferraro.
- "Paese in Festa" competitions: best balcony, best showcase and best set up door.
