The annual Italian Festival in honor of Our Lady of Mount Carmel takes place Friday though Sunday, July 15-17, on the parish grounds at the corner of Jay, Mohawk and Catherine streets in East Utica. There will food, rides, games, flea market, Buona Fortuna raffle for a $10,000 grand prize and, of course, our famous pizza fritta.
Al Forte, a festival representative, was on Newstalk to share his inside scoop on the event. Watch his interview on NewsChannel 2 at Noon.
Festival hours: Friday, and Saturday, July 15 and 16: 5 to 10 p.m; Sunday, July 17: Noon to 5 p.m.
Source: http://www.wktv.com/news/