Festa Italia
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McKee Farms Park, Fitchburg 2930 Chapel Valley Rd. , Fitchburg, Wisconsin
press release: The Italian Workmen’s Club (IWC) of Madison, is proud to announce Festa
Italia 2019. The annual cultural picnic and music festival will be held May 31-June 2 at McKee Farms Park, 2900 Chapel Valley Road, Fitchburg. The IWC is a fraternal organization that was founded in 1912 and is one of the oldest, continuously active Italian clubs in America.
Festa Italia 2019 features a variety of savory Italian specialty foods including: a spaghetti & meatball dinner, complete with salad and bread, Italian sausage, roast beef and meatball sandwiches, pizza, calamari, arancini, sfingi, mozzarella sticks, gelato, cannoli, home-made Italian cookies, plus hot dogs, soft pretzels and kettle corn.
Musical Entertainment
Friday: 6:00 – 7:30 Gerri DiMaggio and World Jazz Unit, 8:00 – 10:30 Eddie Butts Band
Saturday: 12:45 – 1:30 Italian Folk Dancers of Madison, 3:00 – 4:00 Accordionist Jim Giacalone, 3:30 – 5:00 The Sicilian Serenaders, 5:30 – 7:30 Something To Do, 8:30 – 10:45 VO5.
Sunday: 12:45 -1:30 Italian Folk Dancers of Madison, 2:30 – 4:00 Joe Scalissi, 4:30 - 6:30 Xavi Lynn.
Festa Italia 2019 is a three-day celebration of food, music, culture and family fun. It’s open Friday, May 31, 4:30 PM - 11:00 PM; Saturday, June 1, 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM; and Sunday, June 2, 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM. There’s a $3.00 admission charge. Parking is FREE with shuttles from several parking areas.
Don’t miss the Pasta Eating Contest Saturday at 1:30, participants welcome. For a full Festa Italia 2019 schedule of events and times, visit www.iwcmadison.com .
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