Carnival in the Villages is a great celebration that involves everyone, from the youngest to the oldest. An opportunity to rediscover local traditions and customs, have fun with masks, dancing, parades of floats, street performers, musical and entertainment shows, games, crafts, street food, tastings and markets. Several events are organized every year all over Italy, which are not to be missed.
In Florence, for example, the Great Carnival Parade is a must-see event: a big party dedicated to children that includes masks, music, games and much more. In Rome, on the other hand, Carnival is one of the most anticipated events: here you can admire the floats, watch entertainment shows and enjoy the local gastronomic specialties. Numerous events related to Carnival are also organized in provincial cities, such as in Viareggio, one of the most important carnivals in Italy and the world, where the famous parades of floats take place every year.
In addition, during the Carnival period, many Italian villages are transformed into real folk festivals, with masks, costumes, dances, parades, music, games and much more. This is a unique opportunity to discover local traditions and experience moments of merriment and fun together with the whole community.
In short, if you want to live an unforgettable experience, don’t miss the best events of Carnival in Italian Villages! Get ready to dive into the magic of this celebration and enjoy a unique atmosphere made of colors, sounds, flavors and traditions.
- Gnaga Festival and Review of Mountain Wooden Faces | from 04-02-2023 to 05-02-2023 at Fornesighe (BL) …learn more
- R Mazzarun | on 11-02-2023 at Pescopennataro (IS) …learn more
- Reenactment of traditional Carnival masks.
- The Sauran Carnival – Der Zahrar Voschankh | on 18-02-2023 in Sauris (UD)Â …learn more
Among the oldest carnivals in the Alps. - Carnevai de le vai | on 18-02-2023 at Sottoguda (BL) …learn more
A truly exciting review to discover the traditional carnivals of the Agordine Dolomites. - The Urs and Teana Carnival | from 18-02-2023 to 19-02-2023 at Teana (PZ) …learn more
- Carnival on the water in Comacchio | from 12-02-2023 to 19-02-2023 in Comacchio (FE) …learn moreÂ
- Satriano Carnival and the Walking Forest | from 18-02-2023 to 19-02-2023 at Satriano di Lucania (PZ) …learn moreÂ
- Marciapié Festival | on 21-02-2023 in Lazise (VR) …learn moreÂ
- Aquesian Carnival | 12-02-2023 to 21-02-2023 in Acquapendente (VT) …learn more
- Acquapendente Carnival is one of the most heartfelt and anticipated festivals of the year throughout Tuscia. It is celebrated every Sunday amid singing, dancing, masks and fun with the celebrations culminating on Shrove Tuesday.
- Montese Carnival | from 05-02-2023 to 21-02-2023 at Montescaglioso (MT) …learn moreÂ
- Quattro giornate intense ed entusiasmanti dedicate alla festa e al divertimento sfrenato.
- The merriment of Carnival | from 05-02-2023 to 21-02-2023 at Locorotondo (BA)Â …learn moreÂ
Also find out about all the other events in the boroughs from our Events page.
