the events of Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 November
End of November weekend, in a Rome already decorated for Christmas. In the city there is a magical, special atmosphere and there are many events to enjoy on Saturday and Sunday in the city.
Indeed, on 26 and 27 November, the Capital presents a program full of suggestive illuminations, circus and theater performances, theatrical visits to discover Rome, exhibitions. There is no shortage of appointments with street food that invades entire squares, with the craft and vintage markets. Space also for cribs, soap bubbles, promotions (because in some cases Black Friday also continues over the weekend).
What to do in Rome on Saturday 26 and Sunday 17 November? Here are the advices of RomaToday
From 25 to 27 November, Bubbles Revolution, the soap bubble show, arrives at the Teatro Olimpico. Air, water and soap presented with dexterity and mastery by Marco Zoppi & Rolanda Sabaliauskaite, considered among the greatest Bubble Artists on the world scene; to date they have exported their show to almost 60 countries in the world on 4 continents. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]
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From 24 to 27 November, the “Festa Siciliana” arrives in Piazza San Giovanni Bosco. With free admission, on Thursdays from 18 to 24 and from Friday to Sunday from 10 to 24, it will be possible to taste all the best of Sicilian street food and typical products. There will be craft beer, folklore, entertainment, photos and autographs with actor Tony Sperandeo. The Festival was created to revive the traditions, flavors and scents of Sicily. Great space will be given to food and wine products and you can taste the delicacies of Sicily. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]
San Gregorio Armeno, the historic street that splits Naples in two and which lives all year round in the name of the eighteenth-century tradition of the crib, lands at the Da Vinci Park. From 25 November, in fact, the social promotion association “Le Botteghe di San Gregorio Armeno” will create a faithful reproduction of the most characteristic street of the Neapolitan capital inside the park. Such a faithful reproduction that it will be difficult not to think you are actually in San Gregorio Armeno. It will therefore be possible to stroll among the workshops of the master craftsmen who have been carrying on a unique tradition for five generations: that of the crib. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]
From tambourine to tug of war, from tumble to sack race. Sunday 27 November, the “Festival of street games” arrives at Villa Ada”. An initiative to experience a free day outdoors dedicated to sport, culture and our history in one of the most beautiful villas in the capital Rome thus reappropriates popular traditions, with an event that returns after a few years of absence and which represents an important moment of playful aggregation, of recovery of cultural and sporting traditions that were lost over time. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]
The artistic illuminations of Ariccia are back on. An enchanted landscape in the woods of Parco Chigi, which lights up with Walt Disney mascots and protagonists of Christmas. In particular, on Saturday 26 November, in addition to the suggestive afternoon and evening itinerary, the show “In the world of soap bubbles” is scheduled. Sunday, November 27 in the program “The fantastic story of Pinocchio and the story of Little Red Riding Hood with the puppet show”. On the way through the woods you will always find the fantastic mascots who will entertain young and old. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]
“Enchantment of lights” at the Botanical Garden
“Incanto di Luci” is the sensorial art exhibition that has arrived at the Botanical Garden of Rome and will remain until Sunday 8 January 2023. An enchanted world, framed by the Eternal City, simultaneously with 18 other foreign locations, such as Paris , Barcelona, Berlin, Frankfurt, Dresden and Windsor. An event that anticipates the Christmas holidays and that wants to recreate an enchanted microcosm at the Botanical Garden of Rome. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]
The magic of Christmas at Cinecittà World
Cinecittà World dresses in magic and opens its doors to the most beautiful time of the year: Christmas. Saturday and Sunday you can immerse yourself in a suggestive Christmas village, with themed attractions and shows, music, Christmas markets with wooden houses, lights, delicacies, the scent of biscuits and mulled wine. Obviously, there will be Santa Claus’s house, where Santa Claus himself awaits his little guests to read letters full of wishes and take a memorable souvenir photo with them. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]
The Museum of Illusions
A fantastic world of illusions has opened its doors in via Merulana, 17. A different museum from the usual, which aims to deceive the senses, entertain and at the same time give the opportunity to learn something new about the mind. A place where nothing is as it seems. It is the Museum of Illusions in Rome and is a recommended place for people of all ages to dive into the world of the unexpected. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]
Christmas atmospheres at the Solara Garden
The traditional Christmas Village is back at Solara Garden. A project that since 1997 recreates in Casal Palocco, in the heart of southern Rome, the magic of the most beautiful time of the year with special lights, sweet fragrances, trees, nativity scenes and decorative and furnishing elements from all over the world. An entire structure totally dedicated to the Christmas sector divided into ten different thematic areas in terms of color and style. From the gingerbread house and the American sugar cane, to the frozen kingdom of polar bears and ice crystals and then the pine forest, with all the variety of green and snow-covered trees, with many types of illuminations in an exhibition that winds on an indoor area of over 4000 m2. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]
Pre-Christmas eco-chic market
A pre-Christmas edition arrives in San Lorenzo, full of surprises and energy, that of November 27 in Piazza dell’Immacolata, where about fifty artisans will exhibit their creations already in a guise dedicated to the upcoming festivities. Last date of the year, the market that once a month animates the beautiful Piazza dell’Immacolata, in the heart of the San Lorenzo district, will take a break in December and then start again in January, when it will be one year after its first edition. An opportunity to anticipate Christmas gifts. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]
“Nude” at Ambra Jovinelli
The Finzi Pasca company presents Nuda, a show full of mystery and amazement, where depths and abysses are in continuous dialogue with a light and luminous world, made up of planes that overlap and play with each other. Five extraordinary artists interpret a show in which theatrical power is combined with a poetic narration with a dreamlike flavour, in absolute harmony with physical theater and aerial dance. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]
“Battiti”, international circus-theatre review
The “Battiti” review is staged, circus theatre, dance, comedy, juggling, aerial acrobatics. Every weekend shows for all age groups, with artists from all over the world and extraordinary shows with techniques of acrobatics, aerials, juggling, dance and assorted madness. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]
Rome Science Festival XVII edition
Until Sunday 27 November, the Rome Science Festival returns to the “Ennio Morricone” Auditorium Parco della Musica with its XVII edition. “Exploring” is the theme of this edition dedicated to the physical and mental explorations of the reality that surrounds us, to the researches that have led to great scientific discoveries and have transformed the way we look at the world. Over 400 events scheduled, including meetings, exhibitions and special events that will take place entirely in presence and, in some cases, also in streaming. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]
“A walk through history”, theatrical visits to discover Rome
From the city center to the suburbs, on Saturday 26 November, “A walk through history” begins: The Possible Cities will take visitors and onlookers through unprecedented theatrical visits to discover the least known places of Rome’s history, where culture, traditions and traditions the memory of characters who have helped to leave an indelible mark on the past. In particular, on 26 November, in the courtyard of the former Vittoria Emanuele colony with the story of the former Vittorio Emanuele III colony, the dream of Ostia Moderna will be recalled, when nothing still existed on the beach and the possibilities were endless. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]
“In the light of the sun”, the contemporary circus at the De Sanctis Village
“Alla Luce del Sole” arrives in Rome from November 26, the setting up of a real circus tent at Villa De Sanctis. From the first Christmas circus performances in the 1920s at London’s Olympia, passing through Billy Smart’s televised Christmas circus in the 1970s, today the circus is transformed even more, to accompany Christmas in its festive and spectacular atmosphere. Shows, musical clowning, hilarious and explosive variety shows, acrobatics, juggling, cabaret and much more. In particular, Saturday 26 will be staged “All for one” and Sunday 27 November an irreverent, irreverent and engaging variety-concert with the Marlon Banda Show. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]
Black Friday in Castel Romano
Last chance to take advantage of Black Friday at Castel Romano Designer Outlet. Until Sunday, succulent shopping opportunities to think about Christmas gifts in advance. The McArthurGlen center in the capital will also welcome visitors with new sparkling artistic Christmas lights that recall the traditional ones of Southern Italy, for which only low-consumption LEDs will be used to reduce the energy impact. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]