37th Annual Houston Italian Festival (Festa Italiana)
- When
- October 08, 2015
- Where
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University of St Thomas – Cullen Hall
4001 Mt Vernon
Houston,TX 77006 - Cost
- $2 - $2015
Come to the 37th Annual Houston Italian Festival (Festa Italiana) and experience Italy in the heart of Houston. Starting Thursday October 8th through Sunday October 11th on the grounds of the University of St. Thomas.
There will be music and live entertainment including the popular Grape Stomp, Pasta Eating Contest, Wine Tasting and Culinary experiences in Taste of Italy Pavilion.
Plus the I Madonnari High School sidewalk chalk art competition, a Bocce Tournament, Italian Movies, Italian Language Education presentations, Children Activities, Classic Car Show, games of Italian Poker and Italian Bingo (Tombola) and La Piccola Cucina for Children.
And come and enjoy delicious Italian food!
This is the Italian Cultural and Community Center’s most ambitious undertaking to support our mission to advance, celebrate, and preserve Italian culture for all. Thousands of volunteer hours and a year’s worth of preparation go into bringing Italian culture to life, an event unsurpassed in any of the surrounding cities or states.