Road closures for Bufala Fest 2025 in Naples, including dates and traffic restrictions.

With the arrival of the Bufala Fest 2025The heart of Naples is preparing to host one of the most anticipated gastronomic events of the year. To ensure the event can take place safely, the City Council has ordered a temporary change to traffic in Piazza MunicipioThe measures will remain in effect for over two weeks, from August 25th to September 11th, a period that includes setup, the event days, and final dismantling.

Where transit will be prohibited

The ban concerns the lane of Piazza Municipio which runs along the Maschio Angioino, connecting the square with Acton streetThe area will be completely closed to vehicular traffic starting from 00:00 PM, August 25th up to 24:00 PM, September 11, 2025The area will therefore be accessible only on foot, becoming a space dedicated to the public and the event's stands.

What measures are planned?

To ensure the safety of citizens and tourists, several actions have been put in place:

• No passing on the entire affected lane;
• Temporary signs and alternative routes at the organizers' expense;
• Constant checks by the Local Police and other law enforcement agencies;
• Possibility of changes to the schedule or device in case of traffic or public order needs.

How to get around the city

Those traveling by car or motorcycle should follow the designated detours, while the area will remain freely accessible for pedestrians. During the event, from September 3rd to 7th, the area will be transformed into a large open-air food and beverage showcase, with an atmosphere designed to welcome families, tourists, and the curious.

The temporary circulation device in Piazza Municipio, as every year, represents a necessary step to safely host the Bufala Fest 2025It will be important for residents to plan their travel plans in advance, knowing that traffic around Maschio Angioino will be affected until September 11th. In return, the city center will offer a space dedicated to food and socializing.

But why are the roads closed from August 25th if the event is in September?

The closure to traffic from August 25th, Despite the Bufala Fest you only start the September 3th, was established to allow the organizers to safely carry out all the preliminary operations. In those days the stand, prepared the technical installations, placed the temporary signage and organized the alternative routesThe area must be free from vehicles also to allow access to work vehicles and to carry out the Local Police checks. In this way, at the time of the official opening of the event, the square is already ready and safe both for operators both for the public.