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List of Italian American festivals in the United States, please contact festival organizers for more information and exact dates. Arizona: Society of San Gennaro Feast Peoria AZ Contact Anthony Palmisano Phone 702-286-4944 Website: www.sangennarofeast.net California: San Diego, 19th Annual Sicilian Festival Sunday May 20, 2012 bring the family to the 19th Annual Sicilian Festival – a free event in Little Italy from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. with music, food, grape stomp, pasta eating contest, and more! With a slew of Italian-brand automobiles on display and a new stage devoted to opera, along with entertainment on three more stages that includes the Screamin Primas, Cristina Fontinelli and other favorites. Enjoy the Peroni beer garden, the fascinating cultural and history zone, and shop for Italian bargains! Ride the MTS Trolley to the Little Italy stop, or Park at San Diego County Administration Building’s north lot and take the free shuttle to event. Websites SicilianFestival.org Sicilianfesta.com Email: sicilianfesta@msn.com Phone: 619 469-2206 Sacramento Festa Italiana first weekend of AUGUST Italian Cultural Society www.ItalianCenter.net Bill and Pat Cerruti (916)Italy-00 OR (916) 42-ITALY E-mail italy@landset.com Santa Monica Festa Italia July Festa Italia (310) 535-2416 Ferragosto Italian Summer Festival Saturday, August 11, 2012 San Juan Capistrano, CA www.ferragostosjc.com Jackson - Sutter Creek Italian Society Picnic June Paul Sechini Phone (209) 267-0206 San Diego The Little Italy Association San Diego Little Italy Festa Visit www.LittleItalySD.com. Phone 619-233-3898. San Francisco Festa Italiana End of September Richard Vannucci Phone (5l0) 79l-4255 Cal-Italia Wine & Food Festival Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA Contact Richard Mitchell info@cal-italia.com More info at www.cal-italia.com Connecticut: New Haven, CT- Every June St. Andrew the Apostle Society’s Annual Italian Feast in honor of St. Andrew the Patron Saint of Amalfi, Italy Place: Historic Wooster Square, 515 Chapel St., New Haven, CT 06511. Lots of Italian food, entertainment, games and rides for children of all ages. Fun time for people of all heritages to learn and enjoy the Amalfitani-Italian culture. Contacts: Patti Jo Esposito pattijoespo@msn.com. Society of St. Andrew 203-776-0693 Delaware: St Anthony's Italian American Festival Wilmington, De Phone 302-421-3790 for more info Or Visit StAnthonyNet.org Florida: Sorrento Cheese Feast of Little Italy Jupiter, Florida Contact: Jerry Somma 561-427-0500 More info FeastOflittleItaly.com Taste of Little Italy Port St Lucie , Florida Contact: Jerry Somma 561-427-0500 More info TasteOflittleItaly.net Festival Italiano Port St Lucie , Florida Contact: Jack DiGiorgio, 772-215-0331 More info PslFestivalItaliano.com San Gennaro Festival Port St Lucie , Florida 09/14 & 09/15/ 2012 Contact: committee@sangennarofestivalpsl.com More info SanGennaroFestivalpsl.com Tampa Festa Italiana April FestaItalianaTampa.com Call Stephanie Petrucelli (813)247-4731 Tampa St. Joseph Feast MARCH http://www.italian-club.org Sue Smith (813)870-1300 ext. 308 Illinois: Collinsville - Italian Fest 3rd weekend in September every year. ItalianFest.net (618) 344-2884 Chicago La Festa June Michelangelo Hall (219) 980-9410 Chicago Our Lady of Mt Carmel Festival July Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church (708) 344-4l40 Chicago Festival of St Donatus August St Donatus Church (708) 385-2890 Herrin Festa Italiana Phone (800) IT-FESTA Herrinfesta.com Stone Park Italian Day Picnic August Italian Cultural Center (708) 345-3842 The Sorrento Cheese Festa Pasta Vino Chicago's Heart of Italy Phone 312-733-7469 festa@onestientertainment.com FestaPastaVino.com Indiana: Clinton, Little Italy Festival, LittleItalyFestival.org Maryland: Baltimore Italian Festival July Grand Lodge of Maryland (410) 837-6500 Mitchells-ville Villa Rosa Villa Rosa Phone (301)459-4700 September Massachusetts: St Anthony's Feast Boston National geographic calls it the "feast of all feasts". San Antonio di Padova da Montefalcione Inc. 201-203 Endicott st., North End Boston Call (617) 723-TONY or Visit StAnthonysFeast.com East Cambridge, Diamond Jubliee Italian Festival of Saints Cosmas and Damian, Patron Saints of Gaeta, Italy. Warren & Porter Streets email: saintscosmas-damiansociety@usa.net website: Cosmas-And-Damian.com Produced by Saints Cosmas and Damian Society 17 Porter Street Cambridge, MA Phone (888) 725-9090 Boston Madonna del Soccorso The Oldest Continuous Running Festival in Massachusetts AUGUST For More Info Contact: Ralph Amoroso and Ray Geany mail@fishermansfeast.com Or Visit: www.fishermansfeast.com Massachusetts Boston Italia Unita JULY Lisa Capogreco 617-561-3201 Visit www.italiaunita.org Lawrence, Italian Feast of the Three Saints September Call (978)681-0944 or Visit ThreeSaintsInc.org Nevada: Society of San Gennaro Feast Las Vegas Contact Anthony Palmisano Phone 702-286-4944 Website www.sangennarofeast.net New Jersey: Lodi - ST.JOSEPH FEAST Labor Day Weekend - SEPTEMBER Website www.saintjosephsociety.org Phone (973) 779-0643 132nd Hammonton Feast of Mt. Carmel (Oldest In the USA) St. Joseph Parish Hammonton, NJ Pastor: Fr.Carmen Carlone (609) 561-3012 Questions via E-mail npd11@verizon.net Holmdel Italian Heritage Festival June Garden State Arts Center (908) 888-5000 West Windsor, Mercer County Italian American Festival Contacts: John Scarpati 609-631-7544 Sponsorship 609-695-5007 E-mail Barry Chiorello barry@barrychiorello.com SEPTEMBER www.italianamericanfestival.com New York: Feast of San Silverio (Patron Saint of Ponza) San Silverio Shrine of Dover Plains New York P.O. Box 328 Yonkers, NY 10704 Phone: (718) 597-2749 Feasts & events are held year round! Visit us at SanSilverioShrine.org for more information or to become a member! Annual Italian Festival - Cellini Lodge #2206 / Sons of Italy Michael J. Tully Park (Indoor Pool) Denton Ave. / Evergreen New Hyde Park Aug 25, 2010 - Aug 29, 2010 6PM-11PM (W/T/F) 3PM-11PM (S/S) (T) 516-747-1680 Website: www.cellinilodge2206.org Email: press@cellinilodge2206.org New York Manhattan, East Harlem Feast of Mt Carmel MountCarmelOfEastHarlem.com Brooklyn Feast of the Giglio July Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church Phone:(718) 384-0223 Website: OlmcFeast.com Email: olmcfeast@gmail.com Festa de Giglio Massapequa, Long Island www.giglio-usa.org Long Island Festa del Giglio 1st Sunday Following June 22 Website: www.LIGiglio.org Email: info@ligiglio.org San Gennaro Festival, Manhattan Contact the San Gennaro Society For more information (212) 768-9320 Or Visit http://www.sangennaro.org Every September Saints Cosmas & Damian Festival at St. Anthony of Padua Church 422 Tlden Avenue, Utica, NY 13501, Telphone (315)732-1177 The Feast is always held on the last weekend in September. The pastor's name is Rev. Anthony LaFache. Watertown Bravo Italiano Festival mid-september Italian American Club (315) 782-1080 Valhalla Italian Heritage Festival October Il Club Italiano (9l4) 785-6790 Ohio: Canton Italian American Festival Call Sam Coletti (330) 494-0886 or Visit CantonItalianFesta.org The New Italian Festival Location: Salem Ohio, Penn Street August 15- 5pm to 11pm August 16 -noon till 11pm Contacts: Maria 330 540 6562 or 330 337 6861 2 night of music and food and fun Spaghetti eating and pizza eating contest Corn hole contest (no charge) Carriage ride available for a fee. Venite a divertirea presto! Maria Summit County Italian-American Festival Location: Lock 3, Downtown Akron, Ohio Check website for more info: www.it-am.org Contacts: Don Ferrante 330-699-9911 E-Mail dferrant@neo.rr.com Bobby D's Italian American Festival Youngstown Ohio June 25 thru 27 Phone 330-7881161 E-Mail Joe at joepizza2@yahoo.com Oregon: Oregon Portland Festa Italiana AUGUST 26-28 2010 At the Pioneer Courthouse Square www.festa-italiana.org Remo Minato 503/665-4723 remom@uswest.net Pennsylvania: Old Forge Felittese Festival September Louis Ciuccio (717) 457-1143 Pennsylvania Dunmore Festival Dunmore Corners Dunmore, Pa 18512 (570)341-9665 (570) 499-1130 DunmoreFestival.com Philadelphia Feast of St Anthony June Vincent Durso (610) 328-7900 "Festa Italiana di Vandergrift", 1st Annual "Italian Film Festival" August 16, 2008 Italiana di Vandergrift","Annual Festa" Sunday, August 17, 2008 Kennedy Park Vandergrift, Pa. 15690 , (Po Box 115) abramdmc12@comcast.net 724-567-7671 Mitch Abraham Festaitaliano.us Rhode Island: Newport Festa Italiana October 23 America's Cup Road Newport, RI 02840 Celebrating the Italian Heritage throughout Newport County Phone: 401-845-9123 or 800-976-5122 Fax: 401-849-0291 Westerly Mount Carmel Feast July, Church of Immaculate Conception 111 High St. Rhode Island (401)596-2130 Texas: The Italian Cultural and Community Center 1101 Milford Houston, Texas 77006 Phone 713.524.4222 For general information and sponsorship inquiries info@houstonitalianfestival.com http://www.houstonitalianfestival.com Virginia: San Gennaro Italian Festival of Alexandria, September 30th, 2006. San Gennaro Foundation of Virginia is partnered with the City to present this event. Contact (703) 883-4686 or (703) 838-4844 for more info. "Richmond's Original Italian Street Festival" Location: Historic Church Hill Broad Street between 24th & 26th Street Richmond, Virginia This festival is a joint effort between the Italian-American Culture Association of Va., Inc. (IACA), Giuseppe Verdi Lodge #315 Order Sons of Italy in America, Italian Business Professionals, and the Historical St. John's Episcopal Church. Email: no_place_like_nonnas@juno.com For more info: RichmondItalianFestival.com Washington State:
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