Wanted in Rome's guide to the best events and things to do in Rome during February 2018.
1 Feb. Score some last-minute tickets to see English indie
rock band
alt-J perform at Rome's Palalottomatica.
2 Feb. Delight in a showing of
The Rivals presented by The Rome Savoyards and Plays in Rome at the S. Genesio
theatre in the Prati district.
3 Feb. Fans of
Roman street art can enjoy guided tours of
murals in the city's Tor Pignattara suburb.
4 Feb. Six Nations comes to Rome. Head to Stadio Olimpico for the
Italy vs England rugby match.
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Italy faces England in the Six Nations at Rome's Olympic Stadium on 4 February.
6 Feb. Get in the
carnevale spirit by preparing some home-made sugar-dusted
castagnole. Try out the
Wanted in Rome recipe.
7 Feb. Ann Goldstein and Martina Testa discuss their work in the field of
translation at the English language bookshop
Otherwise.
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Ann Goldstein at Otherwise
8 Feb. An
exhibition at Palazzo Altemps contrasts ancient sculpture with hundreds of objects from the acclaimed Milan design studio Fornasetti.
9 Feb. Explore the interactive exhibit
Gravity at MAXXI. Special
ticket reduction for WiR cardholders.
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The Gravity exhibition at MAXXI includes work by Tomás Saraceno.
10 Feb. The 15th annual
Cioccolentino festival opens today. Take a day trip to the Umbrian city of Terni to celebrate all things chocolate.
11 Feb. Check out the new exhibition at the Ara Pacis dedicated to
Magnum, the largest photojournalism agency in the world.
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Magnum Manifesto at the Ara Pacis.
12 Feb. Admire the work of internationally-renowned
street artist Alice Pasquini at her solo show
The Unchanging World at Philobiblon Gallery.
13 Feb. Good news for fans of
Impressionism - the Rome's
Monet exhibitionhas been extended until the summer.
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Monet exhibition at the Vittoriano
14 Feb. Enjoy a romantic Valentine’s Day
aperitivo with live piano music at
Hotel Eden’s elegant La Libreria lounge.
15 Feb. Go for an early evening stroll through the Giardino degli Aranci to watch the sunset over Rome and be reminded of why you live here.
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Giardino degli Aranci
16 Feb. If hard-hitting jazz meets electronica is your thing then check out Manchester three-piece
GoGo Penguin at Monk.
17 Feb. Catch up on this year's Oscar-nominated films with a showing at cinema Nuovo Olimpia. WiR cardholders receive a
€2 discount on tickets.
18 Feb. Take your kids to
Luneur, Italy’s oldest amusement park, in EUR. For children up to age 12.
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Luneur amusement park
19 Feb. For a fun ski day without the crowds head to Campo Felice resort near Rome. Receive a
discount on lift tickets with your WiR card.
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Gardens of the Japanese Cultural Institute
21 Feb. Immerse yourself in the world of
opera and art with the exhibition
Artisti dell'Opera at Palazzo Braschi.
22 Feb. Bring some friends to an
Unplugged in Monti concert of English alt-rock group The Wave Pictures at Blackmarket.
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The Monte Gelato waterfalls near Calcata
24 Feb. Last chance to catch the popular
Enjoy exhibit at Chiostro Del Bramante. Special discount on tickets with WiR card.
25 Feb. If you or your friends have young children, take them to meet the
animals at the
little farm near St Peter's.
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La Fattorietta educational farm near St Peter's.
26 Feb. Explore the city in a new way and rent a
scooter from
Cooltra. Receive 30 per cent off the rental price with your WiR card.
27 Feb. Dive into 2,700 years of Roman history with the interactive
WelcomeToRome experience.
Free for holders of the WiR card.
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Welcome to Rome
28 Feb.
La Traviata directed by Sofia Coppola with costumes by Valentino at Teatro dell’Opera di Roma. 10 per cent off tickets for WiR cardholders.