Tips for spending the weekend in Naples with many events, exhibitions, festivals, visits, concerts and much more!
New weekend and new decisions to be made to spend the next few days in the best possible way. The events in Naples for the weekend of 10, 11 and 12 July 2015 There are many and all interesting, including museums, guided tours, exhibitions, concerts, festivals, parties and much more.
The return evening events at the Solfatara, to visit this fascinating place at twilight and to taste exquisite dishes of anchovies cooked steamed by a fumarole. An interesting guided tour is also organized between the alleys of Naples for the I leave the tour, discovering the foundations, the lows and the streets of the historical center.
Also interesting is the exhibition dedicated to one hundred years of the birth of Monicelli and the possibility to visit the museums at night on Saturdays.
Furthermore, jazz concerts, festivals like those of cuoppo and embers, theaperitif in the woods in the Astroni Nature Reserve, outdoor cinema, hipster market and much more.
You just have to choose and spend a great weekend!
Guided tours
Solfatara evening tours
Every Saturday in July and August will be possible visit the Solfatara in the evening, to discover the most interesting physical phenomena that, with the suggestion of the night, will be even more exciting. In addition, you can enjoy a dish of anchovies prepared with geothermal cuisine, ie cooked directly in the steam of a fumarole.
When: the Saturdays of July and August 2015
Timetables: 20.oo at the ticket office 20.30 visit start. Duration approximately two hours.
Where: Solfatara volcano, via Solfatara 161 Pozzuoli
Ticket prices: adults € 15,00 | 5 to 12 years € 6,00 | 0 to 5 years free
Info: 081 5262341 | reservations required, 10.00-13.00 hours
More details in our article on guided tours
I leave Tùr
The guided tour will accompany visitors among them alleys of the historical center discovering the 2500 years of Naples history to be known through the fondaci, the Vasci, legends and little-known stories. With actors and experts we will start from Largo Donnaregina to Vico Pace and the visit will end with an aperitif in a surprise location.
When: the 9 and 11 July 2015
Where: start point Largo Donnaregina
Schedule: 19:30
Ticket price: full: € 15 | reduced members, groups from 10 people: € 14
Information: 3292885442 - 3246823808 | curiocitytour@libero.it | Curiocity website
Booking required. You can book from Monday to Saturday from 9: 00 to 19: 00 and Sunday from 9: 00 to 13: 00
Other information inarticle on Vascio Tùr
Carminiello Archaeological excavations at Mannesi
A place not very well known, but really fascinating, in the historical center of the city. The remains a small temple emerge between the buildings and occupy the space of the two insulae of Greek-Roman Naples. The rooms are divided between warehouses, spa area and residential area.
When: The 26 June and the 10 July 2015
Where: Archaeological Area of Carminiello ai Mannesi, Fondaco del Gelso Ai Mannesi
Schedule: 10.00 - 13.00 (last visit 13.00 hours).
You can make telephone reservations: 081.440942 (Excavations office - Monday to Friday from 9.00 to 13.00).
More info in thearticle on the visit to the excavations
Exhibitions and Museums
Saturday Night at the Museum
Until December it will be possible to visit even some museums in Naples and Campania in the evening. The list includes the National archeologic museum, the Capodimonte Museum, the Royal Palace of Caserta and the Museum of Paestum and Archaeological Park.
The info on timetables and prices inarticle on Saturday Night at the Museum
Mario Monicelli
An exhibition with 80 shots dedicated to the Italian director Mario Monicelli to celebrate the hundred years of his birth. There will also be illustrations of the artist Rap, companion of a life that with 17 interesting works pays homage to the greatest director of the Italian comedy. One director is also dedicated to the director review of free movies at the Metropolitan cinema.
When: from 3 July to 1 August 2015
Where: PAN - Palazzo delle Arti in Naples, via dei Mille 60
Timetables: Monday and Wednesday to Saturday from 9.30 to 19.30 | Sunday from 9.30 to 14.30
Further details on the Exhibition on Mario Monicelli
Music
July in Jazz
The Campania Shopping Center will be the stage for concerts by important national and international jazz artists. To perform this Saturday will be The Yellowjackets with the opening of the Jerry People Trio.
When: 1o July 2015
Schedule: 21.30
Ticket prices: from 30 to 40 euro, bookable from site of the Campania Center
Where: Piazza Campania, Campania Shopping Center, Marcianise (CE)
Further details in the article on July in Jazz
The Mandolin House
The Church of San Rocco in Chiaia becomes a location for interesting concerts, Neapolitan serenades, mandolinate and characteristic songs where you can hear the sound of the typical instrument of the traditional Neapolitan musical, the mandolin. There will also be guided tours of the church to learn even more about our artistic heritage.
When: until October 2015
Where: Church of San Rocco in Chiaia, via Riviera di Chiaia 252
Schedule: every Friday 18.00 | every Sunday 12.00 hours
Price: 12€
Information: 349 424 8224 | info.napolimandolinorchestra@gmail.com. Reservations are recommended to reach the minimum number of participants.
More information in the article on Casa del Mandolino
festivals
Feast of the Sea
At the Villa of Bacoli a festival dedicated to the typical products of the Gulf of Naples with dishes like mashed mussels, beans with mussels, frying of paranza, as well as appetizers, desserts and the tasty Falanghina of the Phlegraean Fields. Plus, shows, dances and music for a rich program.
When: until the 12 July 2015
Where: Villa Comunale of Bacoli
Schedule: 20 pm: 00
Ticket price: price quotation
In our in-depth article, the complete program of the Sea Festival
Brace Festival
One of the most popular festivals of the year, rich in meat dishes cooked on the grill. Between sausages, ribs, chicken, but also early paitti like trofie with speck and rocket and contours such as polenta, there will be that to be satisfied. Furthermore, you can also visit the beauty of the Samnite village.
When: from 10 to 12 July 2015
Where: Sant'Agata de'Goti (BN), Capitone town (at the sports field)
In the article, more details on the festival of embers
Sagra del Cuoppo
A festival dedicated to the mythical cuoppo and al street food of our region. All the most popular street food from the Campania region and, in addition, many fun events including treasure hunts, rides, tournaments and the original launch of the cuppetiello.
When: And July 11 12 2015
Where: Piazzale Enrico De Nicola, Saviano (NA)
Info: Facebook page of the Sagra del Cuoppo 2015
In the dedicated article, the complete program of the cuoppo festival
Other events
Aperitif in the woods
A drink with friends in the oldest wood in Naples, theOasis of the Astroni, which will take place in Gennarino clearing, the historical oak of the park. Among tastings of selected products and organic prepared by the staff of the Un Filo d'Olio restaurant, you will relax and have fun in a suggestive place.
When: from 3 July to 31 July 2015, every Friday
Schedule: at 17.30. Necessary to show up within 18.00
Where: WWF Oasis of Astroni, via Agnano Astroni 468
Ticket price: € 10 adults inclusive of admission, visit and aperitif | boys from 6 to 14 years: 3 € inclusive of admission, visit and aperitif | children up to 6 years: free
Info: 3314385064 | 0815883720 | oasiastroni@wwf.it Reservations required Facebook event
More info in thededicated article
Summer at the Hippodrome
The program of events at the Agnano Hippodrome for a summer full of events festivals, shows, Corsican and much more, also for the fun of the children. For many Saturday out of the ordinary.
When: from 4 July to 29 August 2015, every Saturday
Where: Hippodrome of Agnano, Via Raffaele Ruggiero, Naples
Ticket prices: admission € 5, including pony walk | free children | pizza and drink 5 € | 3 € baby menu
Info: 0817624161
Full program of Summer at the Hippodrome
Our article for more info on Summer at the Hippodrome
Hipster market
For this occasion, the Hipster Market will take place in the Mostra d'Oltremare as part of the Soundgarden.
The flea market will be dedicated to Mamma d'o Carmene and its popular and religious traditions and areas with village lights will be set up, fires of consoles, caciocavalli hanged, appearances of Masaniello and much more.
When: July 12 2015
Where: Mostra d'Oltremare, Soundgarden
Schedule: from 18.00 am to 2.00 pm
Price: 3 € | free for children | dogs can enter
More info in the article on hipster market
Cinema around Vesuvius
The evenings will continue until the end of August outdoor cinema in San Sebastiano al Vesuvio.
for this weekend the following films are scheduled:
- 10 July: Adaine - eternal youth
- 11 and 12 July: The theory of everything
When: until the 31 August 2015
Where: Urban Park, Via Panoramica, San Sebastiano al Vesuvio (NA)
Schedule: 21:00
Ticket price: 4 €
Information: 081 5967493 | info@arcimovie.it Official site Arcimovie
Our article for the complete program of Cinema Around Vesuvius
Theater at the Parker's Hotel
Review of music and theater at the Parker's Hotel del Corso Vittorio Emanuele with shows on the Terrace of the structure up to the 31 July. The 10 July is expected "Storytellers. Theater and music"By and with Michele Maione and Carlo Vannini.
When: July 10 2015
Where: Grand Hotel Parker's, Corso Vittorio Emanuele 135
Schedule: 20 pm: 00
Ticket price: 15 €
Information: 3396666426
More details in the article on Theater at the Parker's Hotel
