St. Anthony’s Italian Festival
Sponsored by St. Anthony of Padua Parish, and one of the largest Italian-American cultural events in the nation, the Italian Festival is the primary fundraiser for St. Anthony of Padua Grade School. We sincerely thank you for your patronage!
Be sure to join us for another year of fun and memories!
Italian Cultural Activities
Il Mercato
The Italian Festival’s marketplace of artisanal Italian decorative and home goods, as well as authentic Italian food is located in the La Piazza area adjacent to the church. Don’t miss the one-of-a-kind offerings!
Italian-American Radio & The Italian-American Herald: Learn more about the region’s Italian-American media outlets
Italian Dancers
Brandywine Center for Dance presents…..”Dance Tribute to our Favorite Italian Artists” ….Italian music moves the soul! Sunday, 6/18 at 4:00 pm on the Caffe Antonian stage
St. Anthony’s Feast Day Procession
On Sunday, 6/18, at 12:30PM. join us for traditional Mass honoring out patron saint, St. Anthony of Padua, as well as the Festa Patronale, the procession of the saints, at 2:00PM. The procession brings together families and Italian cultural societies with a devotion to particular saints from various regions of Italy. Be sure to experience this treasured traditional expression of the participants’ Catholic faith and cultural pride.
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