Chicago Festa Italiana

at Taylor Street, Chicago , 60607 United States

1. Restaurant
2. Movie Theatre

Chicago’s Little Italy neighborhood on Taylor Street will celebrate Italian culture from August 18th-21st at the annual Chicago Festa Italiana.

Description

August 18, 19, 20, & 21, 2016 Taylor Street at Ashland Ave Thursday and Friday 5pm-11pm, Saturday 12pm-11pm, Sunday 12pm-10pm Chicago’s popular Little Italy neighborhood will celebrate its history and heritage from August 13-16 as the annual Taylor Street Festa Italiana returns for its 9th year. More than 50,000 fest goers are expected to attend, saying “Ciao” to new neighbors, and “That’s Amore” about the authetic Italian activities, delectable (or “buono” Italian cuisine, and energetic live entertainment in three dynamic stages. The four-day celebration will put Chicagoans’ appetites to the test, as a meatball eating contest will challenge some of the city’s best amateur competitive eaters. Meanwhile, visitors will get the chance to experience firsthand what it’s like to make wine overseas, as attendees will be encouraged to kick off their shoes and participate in a special grape stomping area that will be set up throughout the festival. Families are invited to come out and enjoy the Festa Italiana with their little ones, as carnival rides and family- friendly activities will be taking place all weekend long, all nestled alongside three great stages of live entertainment and some of the best Italian food that Chicago has to offer. The Taylor Street Festa Italiana is produced and managed by StarEvents. Entry to the event is a suggested $5 donation with proceeds benefiting the University Village Association, a community development organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for the Near West Side Community.

Opening time

• Thursdays: 17:00- 23:00
• Fridays: 17:00- 23:00
• Saturdays: 12:00- 23:00
• Sundays: 12:00- 22:00

Company Rating

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Summary

Chicago Festa Italiana is Chicago based place and this enity listed in Restaurant category. Located at Taylor Street IL 60607. Contact phone number of Chicago Festa Italiana: (773) 665-4682