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Festa Italiana
Naper Settlement

Festa Italiana

Don't Miss This One! Tickets Available At The Gate!

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Friday August 4, 2023 5pm - 10pm
Saturday August 5, 2023 12pm - 10pm
Sunday August 6, 2023 12pm - 8pm
 
Don't Miss This One! Arrive Early to Avoid Sell Out!
Location
Naper Settlement Webster and Aurora
Naperville, IL
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TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE GATE!

Festa Italiana returns to Naperville this Summer season! It’s time to channel your inner Italian and celebrate the music, food, culture, and spirit of Italy. Come with an empty belly and join our meatball eating contest or sip on your favorite vino at our Tuscan-inspired wine bar. You’ll enjoy the sights and sounds of Italy by day and rock out with us into the night. Come fly with us at the Flamingo Lounge located in Festa Italiana 2023! The music will have you flying to the moon, Las Vegas, and the Italian Canal all in one fun filled weekend. Enjoy live music each night of Festa Italiana 2023 under the stars, browse our premium vendors and make memories with the whole family in our carnival kid’s area! You won’t miss it, just follow the Pink Flamingos! Ciao! Benefits the Amici Club.

 

Only $5 tickets for Naperville Residents on Saturday & Sunday Before 5pm!

*Must show proof of residency

GA tickets $10

Activities Include:

  • Live Italian music all day
  • Rock the night away with the rock bands you love!
  • Mouth watering Italian food from a variety of vendors!
  • Shopping
  • Kids Activities and Rides
  • Meatball Eating Contest at 3:30PM on Sunday!
  • and so much more!

 

Purchase Tickets!

 

PAST FESTA ITALIANA PHOTOS

2023 BAND LINEUP!

16 Candles

Sam Fazio Quartet

The Flat Cats Swing Band

Paul Marinaro & The Chicago Jazz Orchestra

Hi Infidelity

The Four C Notes

Austin Giorgio

Gary Thomas & the Tom-Toms

John Michael Coppola’s A Jersey Voice

7th Heaven

Tony N’ Tina’s Wedding

Jeorge Holmes

The Schedule

The Main Stage

FRIDAY, August 4th

8:00PM  16 Candles

5:30PM  Austin Giorgio

SATURDAY, August 5th

8:00PM High Infidelity

5:30PM Paul Marinaro & the Chicago Jazz Orchestra

3:30PM The Flat Cats

2:00PM The Sam Fazio Quartet 

12:30PM Jeorge Holmes

SUNDAY, August 6th

6:00PM 7th Heavan

4:00PM The Four C Notes

2:00PM John Michael Coppola’s A Jersey Voice

12:30PM Gary Thomas & the Tom-Toms

Last Year's Restaurants
Pizza, Pasta, Italian Sausage, Meatballs, and More!

Bella Luna Cafe

Capri Sogno

Genoa

Genoa

Little Pops NY Pizzeria

Rosebud

Zarlengo’s

Apply to be a vendor 2023

 

TIMELINE

APPLICATION DEADLINE: JUNE 23, 2023

($50 Late Fee for any application turned in after deadline)

ACCEPTANCE DATE: JUNE 30, 2023

LOAD-IN INFORMATION SENT: JULY 25, 2023

*Please note: If you do not receive an email with the subject “Your application has been submitted,” double check that you wrote down the correct email address or contact us if you have any questions about the status of your application.

If emailing your application, please send as an attachment to: [email protected]

If mailing your application, please mail to:
StarEvents
1609 W Belmont Ave
Chicago, IL 60657

 

Location

GETTING TO THE NAPER SETTLEMENT

FROM CTA

Festa Italiana is conveniently located at the Naper Settlement by the CTA Washington St & Aurora Ave Bus Station.

 

CLOSEST EXPRESSWAY

If you’re planning on driving to the event, the best expressway to use is I-290, or I-55.

Parking Options

Parking will be available just south of the settlement at the Naperville Central High school parking lot

 

 

  • October 5, 2022
    Festa Italiana 2022 Photo Gallery
    By Star Events / Blog, Festa Italiana / Events, Festa Italiana, Food Festival
    Festa Italiana returned to Naperville this summer season! Guests channeled their inner Italian and celebrated the music, food, culture, and spirit of Italy. The music had you flying to the moon, Las Vegas, and the Italian Canal all in one with tributes to Ole Blue…
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  • October 6, 2021October 6, 2021
    Festa Italiana 2021 Photo Gallery
    By Star Events / Blog, Festa Italiana / art, Festa Italiana, Entertainment
    Festa Italiana returned to Naperville this summer season! Festival goers channeled their inner Italian and celebrated the music, food, culture, and spirit of Italy. Come next year with an empty belly and join our meatball eating contest or sip on your favorite vino at our…
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  • October 2, 2019October 2, 2019
    Festa 2019 Video Recap
    By Star Events / Blog, Festa Italiana
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  • August 20, 2019
    Festa Italiana Photo Gallery 2019
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  • August 23, 2016January 25, 2018
    Festa Italiana 2016 Photo Gallery
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  • August 7, 2015January 25, 2018
    Festa Italiana 2015 Photo Gallery
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    September 6, 2014January 25, 2018
    Festa Italiana 2014 Photo Gallery
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