SEE YOU AT THE 2025 FEST!

The 2025 Italian Fest …

  • Dozens and dozens of Italian restaurants & food vendors
  • One main stage with wine and beer under a 160-foot tent at E Federal St & Champion St
  • One continuous stage of entertainment nightly
  • Musical performances along the midway daily
  • Large tents for your comfort and enjoyment while watching and listening to our events
  • Over 2 dozen retail vendors
  • Opening Ceremonies Friday evening, August 1st at 6pm
  • Awarding of Italian Fest Scholarships to YSU students
  • Italian Fest Man & Woman of the Year Presentations
  • Little King & Queen Pageant
  • Morra Tournament
  • Pasta Eating Contest
  • Homemade Italian Wine Contest
  • Homemade Peppers in Oil Contest
  • Venetian Auction Basket Tent
  • Outdoor Sunday Mass with Procession



Note: Italian Fest information and entertainment schedule are subject to change.