Carnival Programme 2022
January 20 – March 6 – Through the Eyes of a Friend
Time:
Monday: Closed. Monday 28 February ONLY: 9AM – 5PM
Tuesday – Friday: 9AM – 9PM
Saturday – Sunday: 10AM – 9PM
Fee: Free
A photographic exhibition of carnivalesque photography by Frank Kirchner, curated by Antione Farrugia.
Location: Spazju B, Spazju Kreattiv, St James Cavalier, Valletta
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January 27 – March 6 – Costumes Exhibition
Time:
Monday: Closed. Monday 28 February ONLY: 9AM – 5PM
Tuesday – Friday: 9AM – 9PM;
Saturday – Sunday 10AM – 9PM
Fee: Free
In collaboration with Spazju Kreattiv
A non-competitive exhibition featuring carnival costumes from previous years.
Location: Atrium, Spazju Kreattiv, St James Cavalier, Valletta
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February 25 – 27 – Il-Qarcilla
Time:
Friday 25 & Saturday 26 – 8PM
Sunday 27 – 7PM
Tickets from: kreattivita.org
A live rendition of il-Qarċilla, a traditional poetic farce synonymous with Carnival.
Location: Spazju Kreattiv Theatre, St James Cavalier, Valletta
Disclaimer: A valid vaccine certificate must be presented in order to enter this venue. Temperature will be taken at the door. Cases with flu-like symptoms will be refused entry. Masks are to be worn at all times and social distancing must be respected.
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February 26 – Carnival Creations
Time:
10AM – 5PM
Fee: Free
Celebrate Carnival with a difference and experience various workshops with artisans and entertainment for all the family. Visitors who are wearing Carnival costumes get a discount!
Location: Ta' Qali Artisan Village
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February 26 and 27 – Fra Mudest u L-Pupu tal-Karnival
Time:
Saturday 26 February – 7PM
Sunday 27 February – 2PM and 7PM
More information: Being Creative All Together
A collaborative piece for all the family, developed by a group of artists featuring a blend of several art forms holding at its core theme the history and traditions of Malta.
Location: Parish Priest Lia's Hall, Rabat
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February 27 – March 1 – Il-Karnival fil-Manoel…….Kuluri u Fantasija
Time:
Sunday 27th February – 11AM and 4PM
Monday 28 February – 3PM
Tuesday 01 March – 11AM
Fee: €10.00
Tickets from: teatrumanoel.com.mt
Il-Karnival fil-Manoel… Kuluri u Fantasija is a show produced by the Monoel Theatre and the TOI TOI Collective for the whole family, mainly aimed at children. Together we'll be living and discovering Carnival, through drama, dance, projections, games and singing, from its origins to how it developed on our islands. We will also be enjoying carnival celebrations from around the world.
Location: Manoel Theatre, Valletta
Disclaimer: A valid vaccine certificate must be presented in order to enter this venue. Temperature will be taken at the door. Cases with flu-like symptoms will be refused entry. Masks are to be worn at all times and social distancing must be respected.
Updated information on https://www.festivals.mt/