Alcamo Carnival

This event takes place on Saturday, Sunday and Tuesday of Carnival. The carts parade in this large square, and there's also music, dancers, masks and street food.

Address: Piazza della Repubblica
Getting there: 100 metres from the Castle

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Eat
Locanda dei Matti
Appetizers, brasserie, restaurant. Open during summer.
Open now · closes midnight tomorrow€25
Drink
Graal Wine Bar
Piazza della Repubblica,71
Tue-Sun 18:30-24:00
Do
Passion of Christ
Via Crucis
The pageant of Via Crucis, formed by 143 characters in historical costume, leaves at 16:00 from the Church of Saint Anne, then in Piazza della Repubblica there is the representation of the Last Supper, the process, the flagellation, etc. The pageant moves along Corso VI Aprile and Viale Italia, and stops at about 21:00 at Piazza Caduti di Nassiriya; here they represent the Crucifixion and Resurrection. This event is organized by the Pro Loco Città di Alcamo in collaboration with the Assessorato for Culture of the Comune.
Wed:Palm Sun
Do
Opera dei Pupi
Gaspare Canino
Possibility of visiting the theatre of puppets and seeing some of them, working tools and posters. The shows are given in some periods of the year and they give notice.