A roundup of events in Naples for this weekend: art, festivals, culture, visits, food and tattoos!
Here we are, in the middle of the month of March 2016, with many events in Naples to be proposed for the weekend that runs from 11 to 13 March 2016.
Among the cultural events, Naples offers a wide choice of tours and exhibitions. The Castel Sant'Elmo opens the ramparts proposing visits accompanied by a breathtaking view. THE Noble palaces they will come together to give life to a tour of art, history and taste, with the tasting of a final brunch. In the arts, this week, Miro and the Surrealists will follow the Neapolitan painting of Ribera and his students.
In the gastronomic field, at the start of the Craft Beer Week for lovers of hops and the characteristics of the most popular drink of the moment. In the province of Avellino, instead, you can taste the fried pork with a very thick culinary contest.
Waiting for Easter, Naples celebrates in the historic center with events and initiatives that aim to improve the services to be offered to the disabled. Waiting for the new holiday, the Villa Pignatelli will keep the Neapolitans busy with the relaxing lessons of Yoga.
Let's analyze the events of this weekend together!
Cultural events in Naples
Visits to Castel Sant'Elmo
Seven days out of seven is the event full of events that sees the protagonist Castel Sant'Elmo. The ramparts will be open every day, to allow everyone to visit them and participate in the numerous events organized on weekends. In this way we will visit the Castle immersing itself in its history and enjoying the breathtaking view of Naples.
When: 11-12-13 March 2016
Where: Castel Sant'Elmo, via Tito Angelini 22
To discover the history and events of the initiative, you can consult our article on Visits to Castel Sant'Elmo
Tour in the Noble Palaces with brunch
Sunday 13 March 2016 the noble palaces of Naples will open their doors to give life to a multi-sensorial tour, to discover the nobility of our Parthenope. Between Palazzo Venezia e Palazzo Diomede de Carafa, the participants will know a new face of the city and, to finish in style, will be able to taste a brunch with some of the typical Neapolitan dishes.
When: 13 March 2016
Where: palaces of Naples (appointment to piazza del Gesù)
The prices and directions of the tour are available from our article on Tour in the Noble Palaces
Exhibition on Miro
The wonderful paintings of the artist Mirò will be on display in Cava de 'Tirreni. Among graphic and lithographic works, works belonging to private collections, Mirò will come back to life in a splendid exhibition that also involves Surrealists. In addition, visitors will be introduced to the art of these artists through guided tours with theatrical performances.
When: 11-12-13 March 2016
Where: MARTE - Mediateca Arte Eventi, Umberto I course, 137 - 84013 Cava de 'Tirreni (SA)
For information on prices and reservations, find everything in our article on Exhibition on Miro
Walks of Change
Another appointment with theenvironmental sustainability opens in Naples, a new visit that enhances the historical and artistic heritage of the city of Naples. For this weekend, the program includes an appointment on the Pedestrian promenade with Enzo Russo, mobility manager. You will have a day dedicated to green economy, sustainable tourism and the improvement of the quality of life.
When: 13 March 2016
Where: appointment at the Toledo underground station
The complete program of the initiative is in the event dedicated to Walks of Change
Neapolitan painting of the '600
The Galleries of Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano welcome the exhibition dossier on Ribera and its students, to the discovery of the Neapolitan naturalism of the early seventeenth century. Initially of Caravaggio style, his art became more and more personalized, with the particularity of the dichotomy between light and dark. Along with his works, others of his best students will be shown: Hendrick De Some, Francesco Guarino, Giovanni Ricca etc ..
When: 11-12-13 March 2016
Where: Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano, Via Toledo 185
More details on the exhibition can be found in the article on Neapolitan painting of the '600
Food
Craft Beer Week
Italy dresses up in beer and organizes the Craft Beer Week. Naples also adheres to it with events and tastings that will exceed expectations. The goal is to enhance the quality beer and its characteristics, considering the increasingly important role that this drink has acquired over the last few years.
When: 11-12-13 March 2016
Where: different locations in Naples
To know the list of clubs participating in the initiative, you can consult our article on Craft beer week
festivals
Challenge of the fried pork
The municipality of Gesualdo celebrates the pig, an animal considered almost sacred, the meat of which is used for many of the foods that we mingle on our tables. On this occasion will be made use of its innards, useful for the fried. Wine, tastings and sounds will accompany the day and the culinary challenge organized for the best fried cuisine.
When: the 13 March 2016
Where: piazza Neviera - Gesualdo (Av)
The program of the event is in our article on Disfida del soffritto
Other events
Easter Fair at the Decumani
The Historic Center of Naples prepares to celebrate Easter. In all Decumani a fair will be held to reconnect with religiosity and faith. In a period of crisis like the one we are experiencing now, retracing the main stages of the heart of Naples encourages the re-evaluation of craftsmanship and Campania gastronomy. The main objective is to incentivize institutions in favor of disabled.
When: 11-12-13 March 2016
Where: Decumani, Piazza San Gaetano
All information is in our article on the 2016 Easter Fair
Yoga at Villa Pignatelli
A little relaxation never hurts and there Villa Pignatelli Naples organizes relaxing yoga classes in a wonderful landscape setting. A cathartic and renewal moment for the mind and body: psychophysical well-being combined with the art collections on display at themuseum area. This weekend you can admire the works relating to the time of the princess.
When: 12 March 2016
Where: Villa Pignatelli, Chjaia Riviera 200
For prices and reservations you can consult our article on Yoga at Villa Pignatelli
Tattoos for Emergency
Do you want to get a tattoo but do not want to wait days and days to do it? He arrives in Naples Walk in charity, a charity initiative to support the activities of Emergency which allows you to go to one of the affiliated stores and wait for your turn, without booking. In this way you will contribute to the activity of doctors who work in war zones.
When: 12 March 2016
Where: Dario Perna Tattoo Studio, via V.Bellini | Zac Tattoo Crew, via Sibilla 1h - Bagnoli
All the details are in our article on Tattoos without reservation
