Columbus Italian Festival
October 11 @ 5:00 pm – October 13 @ 7:00 pm
The Columbus Italian Festival is held on the grounds of St. John The Baptist Italian Catholic Church each year on Columbus Day weekend. It is a celebration of Italian culture.
The 2024 Columbus Italian Festival is celebrating the Abruzzo area of Italy with a prevue dinner dance at The Berwick on Monday, October 7.
The festival then kicks off on Friday, October 11. Visitors can see demonstrations such as ‘When Life gives Lemons Limoncello’, ‘Pizza Making 101’, and ‘No Stumble Stromboli’. There is a Bocce Ball tournament (application forms available online), and a Parade.
Rides and family-friendly activities will be available all weekend long.
There are two stages with Italian music artists performing for most of the opening hours of the festival.
On Friday the festival starts at 5 pm, on both weekend days it starts at Noon.
