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With an abundance of historical and cultural heritage, Naples has many reasons to celebrate. And celebrate it does! Naples honours its roots every year with festivals that showcase everything from its arts to its films. Every Naples festival is rejoiced with unconstrained enthusiasm.
Apart from cultural events, religious festivals receive equal attention with great reverence. The churches of Naples stand witness to these celebrations that have been virtually unchanged, for centuries. Time your visit to coincide with one of these festivals and partake in Napoli’s feast of festivities. Here are some significant Naples events that you can participate in.
This is probably the most important cultural event in Naples. In fact, some monuments are accessible to public only during this event. Most of the churches, palaces and exhibitions have free entry for the duration of this event. Museums put up their best and rarest exhibits on display. This is a good time to explore Naples’ cultural treasures.
This festival celebrates Naples’ love for arts. The month-long event is a fiesta of art and performances by local and international artists. In addition to the conventional venues, you can catch a performance at many unusual places like hospitals, churches and monuments. They even have performances in the Naples Underground. Don’t miss this one!
After Christmas and Easter, Ferragosto is the biggest celebration of Naples’ faith in a higher power. People celebrate the Assumption of Virgin Mary with processions and fireworks displays. This colourful festival is a great phot-op.
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This event celebrates European, Mediterranean and Neapolitan cinema at various venues all over the town. If you’re in Naples in September or October, you can catch celebrities walking the red carpet at a glitzy premiere.
If you’re interested in these Naples events, book your Naples tour packages or other Italy tour packages from SOTC and start packing.
