Food, dancing, music, games and more — including more meatballs than you can probably imagine — are in store for the 2026 St. Paul’s Italian Festival. The 48th festival runs from Aug. 7-9 at 453 W. 16th St. and includes Italian dinners, Italian dancers, live music, cash drawings and a Catholic mass with Bishop Lawrence Persico.
According to the St. Paul’s Italian Festival’s Facebook page, the festival anticipates serving more than 6,000 patrons, more than 11,000 handcrafted meatballs, over 600 pounds of fresh sausage and at least 2,400 cannoli's.
