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Festa Italiana
Naper Settlement

Festa Italiana

Don't Miss This One! Arrive Early to Avoid Sell Out!

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Friday August 5, 2022 5pm - 10pm
Saturday August 6, 2022 12pm - 10pm
Sunday August 7, 2022 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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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. Ciao!

Only $5 tickets for Naperville Residents! *Must show proof of residency

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 5PM Saturday!
  • and so much more!

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watch the recap! 

 

Festa Italiana Naperville

PAST FESTA ITALIANA PHOTOS

THE LINEUP

16 Candles

Austin Giorgio

Austin Giorgio

The Four C Notes

Sam Fazio

The Boy Band Night

Paul Marinaro

The SCHEDULE

Friday, August 5th

8:00PM 16 Candles

5:30PM Wayne Messmer

Saturday, August 6th

8:00PM High Infidelity

5:30PM Four C Notes

3:30PM Austin Giorgio

2:00PM TBD

12:00PM TBD

Sunday, august 7th

6:00PM The Boy Band Night

3:30PM Paul Marinaro and the Chicago Jazz Orchestra

2:00PM Sam Fazio Quartet

12:30PM TBD

The Food
Pizza, Pasta, Italian Sausage, Meatballs, and More!

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TIMELINE

APPLICATION DEADLINE: JUNE 24, 2022

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

ACCEPTANCE DATE: JUly 1, 2022

LOAD-IN INFORMATION SENT: JULY 19, 2021

*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

 

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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 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…
    Read more
  • October 2, 2019October 2, 2019
    Festa 2019 Video Recap
    By Star Events / Blog, Festa Italiana
    Thank you to everyone who came out and made Festa Italiana 2019 great! 
    Read more
  • August 20, 2019
    Festa Italiana Photo Gallery 2019
    By Star Events / Blog, Festa Italiana, Music & Entertainment / Chicago Street Festival, Street Festival, Chicago Summer Festival
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  • October 12, 2017January 25, 2018
    Festa Italiana Photo Gallery 2017
    By Star Events / Blog, Festa Italiana, Music & Entertainment / Chicago Street Festival, Street Festival, Chicago Summer Festival
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  • August 23, 2016January 25, 2018
    Festa Italiana 2016 Photo Gallery
    By Star Events / Blog, Festa Italiana / Italian-American Music, Italian Folk Dance, Italian Music Festival
    Festa Italiana will fill your senses with la dolce vita Italy and meatballs. The 12th annual Festa Italiana stretches along Taylor Street between Ashland Avenue and Racine Street. Longtime family-owned restaurants and neighborhood newcomers will serve up some of the best food in the city. Italian…
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  • August 7, 2015January 25, 2018
    Festa Italiana 2015 Photo Gallery
    By Star Events / Blog, Festa Italiana / Chicago Music, 2015, Chicago Summer Festival
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    September 6, 2014January 25, 2018
    Festa Italiana 2014 Photo Gallery
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