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Immaculate Conception Festival in Messercola
Return of a beloved patronal festival after 20 years
About
Messercola celebrates the return of its patronal festival for Maria Santissima dell’Immacolata after a two-decade absence. This vibrant three-day event features a compelling mix of religious ceremonies and lively civil festivities. Attendees can look forward to performances by popular artists, including comedians and musicians from the Neapolitan scene, promising a memorable celebration for the community.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Community celebration and live entertainment
Vibe
Festive and traditional
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Return of the patronal festival after 20 years
- Program curated by Officina della Musica
- Special closing concert by Gianluca Capozzi
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Duration
3 days
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Messercola
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Nico De Rosa
- Figl e NTROCCHIA
- Alberto Selly
- Frank Sax
- I sciosciamocca
- Nando de Marco
- Gianluca Capozzi
Organizer
Comitato Festa dell'Immacolata
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Saturday and Sunday evenings to secure a good spot for the popular musical and comedy performances.
- Check the event schedule closer to the dates for any potential changes or additions to the lineup.
- Engage with the local community and organizers; they are a great source of information about the festival's history and traditions.
- Consider public transport or carpooling if available, as parking in Messercola during a festival can be challenging.
- Be prepared for a lively atmosphere with both religious devotion and festive entertainment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main focus of the festival?
The festival honors Maria Santissima dell’Immacolata with a blend of religious ceremonies and lively civil entertainment, including music and comedy.
Who are some of the featured performers?
The event will feature artists like Nico De Rosa, Nando De Marco, Gianluca Capozzi, and comedy duos such as Figl e NTROCCHIA and I sciosciamocca.
Is there an admission fee for the festival?
Information regarding admission fees is not provided, but typically such local festivals have free entry with potential costs for specific attractions or food.
What is the significance of this festival returning?
This patronal festival is significant as it marks its return to Messercola after more than 20 years, bringing back a cherished tradition.
Where exactly in Maddaloni is the festival held?
The festival takes place in the frazione (hamlet) of Messercola, within the municipality of Maddaloni.
