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Events and exhibitions: what’s happening in the city

Major happenings and surprises to enjoy all year round!

Annual events, festivals, exhibitions, popular celebrations, and cultural moments set the rhythm of the city.

Every year, Naples hosts unmissable events and new occasions worth adding to your calendar — blending tradition, creativity, and community spirit.

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What’s happening in the city right now

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Exhibitions, festivals and events to experience in the moment, in the everyday rhythm of Naples.
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Futuro Quotidiano - 2nd Edition.

Real Albergo dei Poveri, 6 October – 18 December 2026
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The Years. Chapter 3.

Museo Madre, 9 July – 9 November 2026
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Ibrahim Mahama in Naples – Voyageur.

Piazza Municipio, 21 September – 18 November 2026
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Affabulazione – Expressions of Naples’ Many Neighbourhoods – 5th Edition.

Various venues, 21 September – 10 December 2026
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Art and Resistance in Naples: Marino Mazzacurati’s Creative Journey.

Castel Nuovo – Maschio Angioino, 29 September – 14 November 2026
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Andrea Fogli. Atlas Partenope.

Museum and Royal Park of Capodimonte, 23 October 2026 – 31 January 2027
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Angelica and Élisabeth: The Age of Women Painters.

Gallerie d’Italia, 6 November 2026 – 7 March 2027
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Giro Giro Napoli 2026 – The city through children’s eyes.

Every Saturday, from 16 May to 19 December 2026
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The Colour of Mimmo Jodice.

Museum of the Treasure of San Gennaro, 17 May 2026 – 10 January 2027
The major events that return each year

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Traditions, festivals and celebrations that, year after year, tell the story of the city’s identit
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Napoli Comicon.

In spring
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Naples May of Monuments.

Annual event: every May
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Napoli Teatro Festival.

In June
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Napoli Pizza Village.

In July
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The Gigli of Barra: the festive and ritual heart of Naples’ most authentic soul.

Last Sunday of September
Vial of the blood of San Gennaro
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San Gennaro: faith, devotion and miracle.

September 19, December 16 and the Saturday before the first Sunday in May
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Epiphany Festival: toy and stocking fair.

January 3–5