Naples hosts Cortile in Festa cultural festival at Maschio Angioino

The Municipality of Naples is hosting ‘Cortile in Festa’ 2026, a three-night cultural festival held at the courtyard of the Maschio Angioino. Directed by Lello Arena, the event features a mix of music, theater, comedy, and live performances designed to connect contemporary entertainment with the historic castle walls. Admission is free with reservation.

The program runs from September 17 to September 19, 2026. The opening night on September 17 includes a preshow by the comedy trio Gli Ancora No, a guest appearance by Lello Arena, and a performance by Paolo Caiazzo titled ‘Boomer’.

On September 18, the evening features a musical preshow by Fabrizio Mandara & JC, followed by singer-songwriter Roberto Colella and a comedy show by Maria Bolignano. The festival concludes on September 19 with a preshow by Mery Esposito and performances by Dario Sansone and Luca Lombardo.