Free events in Naples for the New Year 2016 to greet the new year with cultural, musical and fun initiatives!
Another year is coming to an end Napoli, also for the last days of the 2015, offers many possibilities to have fun and discover the city, especially with his free events.
To greet the 2016 New Year together, there will be the traditional concert a Piazza Plebiscito with the music of Max Gazzè and Enzo Avitabile and after midnight the discos will start on the Lungomare.
But between late December and early January there will also be free guided tours to science museums of the center and the free opening of all museums, gardens, palaces and state parks. In addition, the Christmas atmosphere will continue to entertain adults and children alike with the Village of Pulcinella, along with Santa's Post Office.
Among other free events, the reopening of the Pignatelli Museum with visits to the show, the itineraries of the Rione Terra and other interesting initiatives.
Museums and guided tours
Free Museums
The new year opens with the free opening of the museums of Naples. In fact, the initiative continues #Domenicalmuseo with museums, monuments, parks, gardens and free archaeological excavations in the city, thanks to the Franceschini decree that for many months has created long lines in all the attractions open in Naples.
When: 3 January 2016
For more information, the article on free museums in Naples.
Masterpieces of the Metropolitan City
An exhibition that for months tells the post-unification story of the beautiful Palace of Portici and of our Province Authority, through statues and significant paintings of famous artists such as Palizzi and Altamura. you can also admire the originals puppets in the halls of the Bourbon palace.
When: until 7 January 2016
Where: Palazzo Matteotti and Palace of Portici
More details inarticle on the masterpieces of the Metropolitan City.
Backlight 1991-2014
In Cloister of Santa Maria La Nova you will travel in time to discover the last 25 years of the history of Naples and the most significant moments that have moved or shocked the city will be relived. From the fire in Città della Scienza to the funeral of Pino Daniele, a series of touching and unforgettable images and photos.
When: from the 24 October 2015 to the 7 January 2016
Where: Cloister of Santa Maria La Nova, Piazza Santa Maria la Nova 44
Further details in thearticle on 1991-2014 Backlighting.
Guided visits to scientific museums
Also during the Christmas period 2015 the initiative of Museum Center of Natural and Physical Sciences allowed free admission to the museums of Anthropology, Zoology and Physics, showing visitors the fantastic finds preserved. You will be able to observe the ancient fossils animals of southern Italy, important scientific instruments and the rare collection of vertebrates.
When: 3 January 2016
For more info, thearticle on free visits to science museums.
Guided tours to the Rione Terra
Il Rione Terra of Pozzuoli has now become a reference point for Neapolitan and Campania tourism, after the opening of the Cathedral built on a ancient Roman temple and of the ancient streets where puteolan citizens once lived. The guided tours, enriched by interactive installations and maps, will lead among the historical buildings, m shops and tabernae perfectly preserved.
When: every weekend (Saturday and Sunday)
Where: archaeological area of the Rione Terra
Further details in thearticle on visits to the Rione Terra.
Music
New Year's concert and discos
The traditional New Year's Eve concert in Piazza del Plebiscito will have much anticipated guests this year. Max Gazzè will be the guest star of the evening and will share the stage with Enzo Avitabile and the Bottari, Lina Sastri, Clementino and many others. As every year, then, after midnight will begin discotheques on Lungomare with boxes divided by genre.
When: 31 December 2015
In our article the details on the complete program.
Free concert of Foja
I Foja will be in free concert at the Common Ground with many guests who sing their songs on stage. With Gino Fastidio, Gnut, Davide Petrella from Le Strisce, Roberto Colella from La Maschera and many others, will be an evening of music and fun.
Other events
Performance Museum Pignatelli
The Villa Pignatelli Museum has reopened after a long restoration and, for the occasion, will host a series of shows and performances to entertain the public. Families, above all, will have fun and this weekend is scheduleda visit-show with a special butler who will lead into the rooms of the structure and will offer tastings to visitors.
When: 2 and 3 January 2016
Where: Pignatelli Museum, via Riviera di Chiaia 200
Further details in thearticle on the shows at the Pignatelli Museum.
Gloria Christmas Village
The famous Gloria Christmas Village will be open until Epiphany, letting children experience the thrill of Christmas with Santa Claus in person. They can meet the pot-bellied Santa Claus and visit his house, but also the New Polar Area with the inhabitants of the North Pole and the forest with many animals. The cribs will be among the protagonists because, in addition to traditional, they will find themselves reproductions of foreign Christmas villages, illuminated cities and huts.
When: until 6 January 2016
More details inarticle on the Christmas Village Gloria.
New Year's Eve party in Nola
In Nola the arrival of the new year will be celebrated in advance. With the conduct of Luca Sepe, there will be a fun show animated by comedians of Made in South and the music of Sal Da Vinci e Clementino. Moreover, Antonio Manganiello of Radio Kiss Kiss Napoli will make everyone dance and entertain with his musical selection and his jokes.
When: 31 December 2015
Where: Piazza Duomo, Nola (NA).
Our article for timetable details.
Christmas markets with Village of Pulcinella
A real was built in Acerra Village of Pulcinella where everything will be centered on the traditional Neapolitan character. A museum has also been set up in honor of him and the story of the peasant, a native of Acerra, Puccio D'Aniello, who inspired the birth of the mask we know.
When: until 10 January 2016
Where: cloister Casa dell'Umana Hospitality, via Annunziata 23 - Acerra (Na)
Our article for other info and schedules.
