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Rome Carnival 2024: Events and Festivals in Rome and Surrounding Areas

Last weekend of January, but also first weekend of Carnival. Ready to immerse yourself in a variety of events full of joy, parades, allegorical floats, but also theatrical shows, markets and festivals?

Carnival 2024 in Rome and its province: all the scheduled events

The weekend of Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 January is anything but boring in Rome and its surroundings. There are many events scheduled, including culture, art and folklore, designed for adults and children. Do you want to know what to do this weekend in Rome? Here are 18 events suggested by RomaToday:

Siani at the Brancaccio Theatre

Extra Libertà 2024 is an updated version of the latest live show set up by the director and comedian Alessandro Siani. The show will be staged from 26 to 28 January 2024 at the Teatro Brancaccio. The topics and ideas of the new show are updated in the texts respecting the previous transposition and primarily addressing in the monologues the burning issues of current events and the unpredictable dangers that affect and influence our lives: pandemics, wars and the ineffable loneliness of ‘cellular era’ with its consequent side effects. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]

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Frascati Carnival

The Frascati Carnival returns to life starting from Sunday 28 January. The entire town of the Castelli Romani will become the city of Carnival, with events not to be missed in the name of folklore and tradition. This is the third third edition by ArtePassione. The inauguration of the Frascati Carnival is scheduled for Sunday with the traditional handing over of the keys to the city by the municipal authorities to “Re Pupone”, the king of the Frascati Carnival. Followed by a concert by the group “Self Portrai Blues”, with their rock’n’roll repertoire. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]

Supermagic XX

An unmissable event arrives in Rome in which illusion becomes a spectacle: world-famous artists, applauded by crowds of spectators during previous editions, will perform in a unique and breathtaking show. The 20th edition of Supermagic arrives at the Conciliazione Auditorium. It will be an even more extraordinary theatrical event than the previous ones with the most famous international champions, illusionists, quick-change artists and magicians ever. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]

Van Gogh Experience

Van Gogh Experience is the multimedia exhibition that enchants the senses by immersing them in the immense work of Vincent Van Gogh. By entering the exhibition itinerary you will become living protagonists of the legendary artist’s paintings: under your feet the pebbles he painted, between your fingers the dazzling yellow of its thousand sunflowers. A universe of light and shadows, on the nuances of the border between reality and dreams. Van Gogh will be able to get to the center of visitors’ emotions and, thanks to the technology of the Next Museum, literally add the center of his inspirations. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]

A Beautiful Italian Story

The exhibition “A beautiful Italian story”, a photographic exhibition at Rome Ostiense station, will be open to the public over the weekend and until January 31st. The exhibition tells the journey of the FS Foundation in the decade 2013-2023. A beautiful Italian story characterized by the recovery of over 400 restored historic trains, which today speed by in compliance with current safety regulations, and a thousand kilometers of tourist railways, which over the years have given life to the Timeless Tracks project. Access is free, with no reservation required. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]

Coez and Frah Quintale at the Sports Palace

Coez and Frah Quintale arrive at the Palazzo dello Sport on Friday 26 and Saturday 27 January. Fresh from the success of the Lovebars album, the two artists arrive live in Rome and other Italian cities to meet the public and present their new songs live. The concert at the Palazzo dello Sport will be the ideal experience for fans to listen live to two of the main voices of the current Italian music scene. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]

Paola Minaccioni in Stupida Show

One of the most beloved artists of Italian theatre, cinema and television is the protagonist at the Ambra Jovinelli theatre. Paola Minaccioni brings to the stage Stupida Show!, a stand up comedy monologue, signed by Carrozzerria Orfeo, written by Gabriele Di Luca, also director together with Massimiliano Setti. A show for brave hearts in which Paola Minaccioni will accompany us in the unspeakable and the unspeakable, in our little personal hells to give voice to all that madness and those frustrations that live there, but we have never had the courage to confess to anyone. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]

The exhibition “Philia”

“Philia”, is the exhibition curated by Piacentino Lamasi and Maurizio Forliti, Giorgio Galli, Carlo Marchetti, Claudio Marini which arrived at the Kayros Contemporary Art Gallery. Filìa is the word that ancient Greek used to refer to friendship, to that fraternal bond which is established in a relationship of complicity, harmony and community of intent. The friendship that binds the three artists, Giorgio Galli, Carlo Marchetti, and Claudio Marini, presented in this first exhibition of 2024, is a friendship that has continued to be cultivated for a very long time, with esteem and respect for each other, a bond which also continues in the art that each of them has carried out with passion and success for several decades. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]

The Stars of Flamenco

Dance is the protagonist over the weekend at the Auditorium Parco della Musica with Las Estrellas del Flamenco, a journey to discover the most popular names in the Spanish dance scene, the bolera and flamenco school. An evening dedicated to the incessant rhythm of zapatos and castañuelas, in which to celebrate centuries-old traditions of folk dances and be surprised by new contaminations and re-elaborations of this artistic and cultural heritage. Appointment on Sunday 28th and Monday 29th January with the event that will fill one of the most prestigious rooms in the city with passion, rhythm and warmth. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]

Witches’ Market

First appointment of 2024 with the market dedicated to witches and the culture of the ancient herbarie, this Sunday 28 January, from 10am to 7pm, at the Città dell’Altra Economia, Ex-Mattatoio, in the heart of the historic Rome of Testaccio. The monthly event dedicated to the culture and tradition of ancient herbalists continues among witches’ brooms and cauldrons, with many themed exhibitors in a dedicated esoteric and craft market area in the square of the City of the Other Economy. Entrance is free. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]

The Christmas tree at the Golden Theater

The Golden Theater presents “The Christmas Tree” with Simone Montedoro, Roberta Mastromichele, Emanuela Fresi, Andrea Lolli. A comedy that revolves around the story of Marco, a good-looking forty-five-year-old and a writer by profession, who has been widowed for four years. A life that he faces in the memory of his wife without any interest in other relationships. Marco hasn’t even put up a Christmas tree since he lost his partner, his love. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]

The Balloons World, la mostra di Jeff Koons

The Balloons World is the new exhibition dedicated to the artist Jeff Koons which opened at the Deodato Arte Gallery in via Giulia 122 and which features the iconic inflatable sculptures, including Balloon Animals, Balloon Dog, the series dedicated to diamonds and the sitting dancer. The exhibition offers the opportunity to see works rarely exhibited to the public and which have made Koons one of the best-known and most highly regarded artists in the world. At the center of the exhibition is the Celebration collection, begun in the 1990s, inspired by the inflatable decorations displayed in the backyards of the homes in south-central Pennsylvania where Koons grew up. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]

“Frozen” at the Aniene Theater

On Sunday 28 January, at the Aniene Theatre, the children’s show “Frozen” will be staged by the Bolle Spaziali theater company, with Piera Fumarola and Tina Angrisani. During a very important event, the evil and mischievous puppet prince decides to ruin everything by organizing a kidnapping against the Snow Queen. Her sister Anna and the faithful Olaf will ask the children for help to find her. In this truly imaginary world, unlikely characters will alternate in an attempt to save Elsa, with many unexpected and funny situations. The small audience will define the ending with their suggestions. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]

“Peter Pan” at the Tirso Theater

On Sunday 28 January, the children’s show “Peter Pan” by the Gatta Nera theater company will be staged at the Tirso Theatre. Flying is one of the greatest desires you have when you are a child. Flight is synonymous with fantasy. If you then add a place where the taste for adventure, games and battles reigns, the circle closes. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]

“Elisabetta I. Women and power” at the Tor Bella Monaca Theatre

“Elisabetta I – Women and power” is the show arriving at the Tor Bella Monaca Theater in Rome on Friday 26th, Saturday 27th January and Sunday 28th January. The boundaries of power are drawn in strategies, tactics, horizontal and vertical lines: a chess game imagined by men played by a woman. Queen of England and Ireland, Elizabeth I becomes the emblem of how women have oriented themselves in relation to power, in the history of yesterday and today. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]

Marie Antoinette at Largo Venue

Marie Antoinette closes her tour at Largo Venue on Saturday 27 January. “The tiger absence club tour” is the tour that takes its name from her latest album. This new live trip to clubs comes after the success of the previous summer tour, where the singer-songwriter performed at the main Italian festivals and also opened Lana Del Rey’s only Italian date at La Prima Estate Festival. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]

Bruschetta festival in Casaprota

One of the most anticipated festivals returns on Saturday and Sunday, that of the bruschetta of Casaprota. Get ready with plenty of oil and plenty of bruschetta for a weekend full of flavour. Tastings, folklore shows, exhibitions, live music and guided tours, with a single, great protagonist: the highest quality extra virgin olive oil, with an intense and aromatic flavour, already appreciated by the ancient Romans. In Casaprota, a pretty village in the province of Rieti, everything is ready to welcome the many Romans who will leave the city, so as not to miss this delicious event. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]

Panoramic trekking among the villages of Turano

Avventure nel Mondo organizes an evocative excursion on Sunday 28 January. A walk to discover the main aspects of the beautiful mountains surrounding Lake Turano. The mountains, with their paths, ancient mule tracks, sheep tracks, ditches and ridges, allow you to have a global vision of the harmony of the valley with its various elements. You start by walking along the “Santafele” ditch until you reach “Vae Pratara” also known as the “ancient ara” where the farmers worked the wheat. Continuing to walk at altitude, you follow a panoramic path until you cross a beech forest, where it will be easy to find traces of wolves, deer and roe deer. [TUTTE LE INFORMAZIONI]

2024-01-26 00:40:39


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