Events in Naples during the weekend from 1 to 3 March 2019 | 18 tips
Carnival parties and parades, free museums, theater and aperiBBQ with free beer in the weekend events in Naples from 1 to 3 March 2019.
Here we are at Carnival weekend with the many institutional events, themed or not that will make you have fun from 1 to 3 March 2019 in Naples.
First of all, there are the free museums on Sunday and is just a preview of the other days in the week when the places of culture are free. In the city there are still various exhibitions that are enjoying great success in recent months, such as the one on Escher and the one on Chagall, but there are plenty of theatrical performances like the one with Pierfranscesco Favino andHenry IV of Pirandello.
On the three days of the weekend there are, as mentioned, many Carnival parties with fashion shows, games and colors. The most lively districts are the Vomero, Soccavo, Scampia, but there are also events in Maiori and Ercolano.
Finally, don't miss the original AperiBBQ in the first smoke house of Campania with free beer.
here are the best events in Naples.
This post in brief
- Cultural events
- Carnival
- Other events
Cultural events
1Free museums in Naples Sunday 3 March and from 5 to 10 March 2019: a week of free entries
The new decree of the Minister of Culture Alberto Bonisoli introduces a nice novelty, also for the museums of Naples and Campania. In fact, in addition to the first Sundays of free admission, it also provides various other days of free admission for a total of 20 days a year. This month, as usual, the ticket will not be paid on Sunday 3 March 2019, but also from 5 to 10 March there will be free admissions in all museums.
2Pierfrancesco Favino at the Bellini Theater in Naples with The night just before the woods
From February 26th to March 4th 2019 at the Bellini Theater in Naples will be held The night just before the forests, the monologue of the French playwright Bernard-Marie Koltès interpreted by the great Pierfrancesco Favino.
3Enrico IV by Luigi Pirandello on stage at the Teatro Mercadante in Naples: between madness, fiction and reality
From 26 February to 3 March 2019 the show Enrico IV will be staged at the Mercadante Theater in Naples, based on the famous opera by Luigi Pirandello and directed by Carlo Cecchi.
4Chagall on show in Naples at the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore at Pietrasanta with over 150 exhibited works
The extraordinary and colorful dream world of Marc Chagall arrives in the heart of the historic center of Naples, in an unmissable exhibition with over 150 works that will immerse visitors in a journey to discover the artistic dimension of this incredible Russian painter.
5New Teatro Sanità, on stage the monologue Eternapoli: if the city of Naples became a nefarious theme park
From the 1 to the 3 March 2019 will be staged at the New Theater Health the show Eternapoli, based on the novel "Of this life lying," written by Giuseppe Montesano.
6Caravaggisti on display at the Museo Filangieri in Naples with the models of Caravaggio's weapons
If you love the extraordinary works of the artists of the Neapolitan School of the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries who followed the works of the great Caravaggio, then you cannot miss the exhibition entitled "A century of fury" - I Caravaggisti del Filangieri ", scheduled from 1 February to 28 April 2019 at the Filangieri Museum in Naples.
7Escher on show at the Naples PAN: the works of a visionary genius and his artistic heirs
Update: the exhibition has been extended until the 5 May.
8The De Filippo, the craft on stage: at the Castel dell'Ovo in Naples the world premiere exhibition
For five months, from 28 October 2018 to 24 March 2019 in the historic rooms of the Castel dell'Ovo in Naples you can visit the exhibition dedicated to the De Filippo family with more than 70 stage costumes (including those of "Christmas in the Cupiello house" ), posters, handwritten scripts, unpublished photos and videos starting from the forefather Scarpetta. The whole castle will be transformed into a real museum dedicated to the family symbol of the Neapolitan tradition.
9Bruno Munari on show in Naples at the Plart Foundation: the colors of light
The Bruno Munari exhibition was inaugurated at the Plart Foundation in Naples on 29 November 2018. The colors of light, curated by Miroslava Hajek and Marcello Francolini and inspired by the most interesting creations of the famous Italian designer, one of the protagonists of the twentieth century art scene. The exhibition will be open until March 20, 2019.
Carnival
102019 Carnival in Naples at the Royal Palace with a Court Ball and a masked show
On 24 February and 2, 4 and 5 March on the occasion of the 2019 Carnival festivities, the famous Court Ball will take place in the majestic Royal Palace of Naples.
112019 Carnival at the Museum of Pietrarsa with many events, games and concerts
On the weekend of 2 and 3 March 2019 at the Railway Museum of Pietrarsa in Portici, Carnival is celebrated with lots of games for children and interactive visits as well as a jazz music concert that will accompany museum visitors. The rich program for this Carnival will please everyone, young and old for a weekend full of fun initiatives.
122019 Carnival at Edenlandia in Naples: a party of colors and a parade with many prizes
The Edenlandia amusement park in Naples is preparing to celebrate the 2019 Carnival with a large and colorful event. The appointment is for Saturday 2 March and promises to entertain adults and children with a fun parade in which everyone can participate, challenging whoever has the best disguise.
13Neapolitan Carnival 2019 at Vomero between parades, masks and sweets
From Friday 1 to Tuesday 5 March 2019 the Neapolitan Carnival 2019 is celebrated among the main streets of Vomero with many parades, appearances and sweets to be enjoyed while walking. There will be entertainment for the little ones who can have fun with games and dances.
14Carnival of Maiori 2019 with the parades of the wagons and unmissable events
With the arrival of February you can finally give free rein to your imagination thanks to the carnival parties. If you want to live a unique experience of its kind, then, you cannot miss the 46th Grand Carnival of Maiori, scheduled from 23 February to 10 March 2019.
15Carnival 2019 in Herculaneum: here is the program of events
Sunday 3 March 2019 the city of Herculaneum, in the province of Naples, is preparing to welcome the holidays for Carnival 2019, an event that sees the citizens themselves as protagonists.
16Scampia 2019 Carnival in Naples with parades of allegorical floats and masks
Also this year the Canevale di Scampia returns with the famous parade that will take place on 3 March 2019 in the streets of the neighborhood. There will be allegorical floats that depart from the headquarters of Gridas, the Association that deals with the revaluation of the degraded areas of Scampia through events and various initiatives. The theme of this edition is “'O storyteller, that is Chi' a conta justa and chi no“.
172019 Carnival in Città della Scienza in Naples: free admission for children
Sunday 3 March 2019 there will be a new and fantastic appointment in Città della Scienza in Naples, which will welcome the celebrations for Carnival 2019.
Other events
18AperiBBQ in Aversa: free beer and real meat at the American barbecue
Brisket, tomahawk, entrecote, ribs, pulled pork are just some of the meats, cooked on the barbecue, protagonists of the AperiBBQ event organized on 1 (Friday) and 3 March 2019 (Sunday) at the first real "American smoke house" present in Campania: Smoky Joe from Aversa, which has opened its doors to the public for about a month.
