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Italian Food and Music Festal

Every year, Northern California’s Italian community gathers together for two days of Italian style food, music, dancing, fun and friendship at festa. This year’s festa will again be held at the Croatian center on Auburn Boulevard.

FOOD- Italian Restaurants & Vendors create some of the best italian dish's, lasagna, spegetti carbanara, cannollis, heirloom tomatoe salad, meatball sands, calamari, chicken parmesiana and more...The food is fantastic !!!

Our entertainment lineup features the popular singer Moreno Fruzzetti, and the great Italian and popular music of Italica and Don Garibaldi bands Festa Scholarship Pageant – applications are now being accepted for young ladies (age 16 to 22) of Italian descent interested in competing in the Festa Scholarship Pageant. A $1,000 scholarship is awarded. Contestants should contact Jennifer Caruso at 916/690-5634.

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Vendors & Volunteers – Vendors who wish to market their products or services in the Festa Marketplace should contact Carol at 916/722-6476. We need volunteers to work in the Beverage, Raffle and Society booths. Call Patty at 916/399- 9592 to sign up.

Car Show – Want to show off your Italian car or motorcycle at Festa. Call Jeff Budelli at 916/276-7479 Sponsorships are a fabulous way to showcase your business and be featured in the SOUVENIER FESTA PRGRAM.

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All Businesses, families or individuals are invited to support Festa Italiana with sponsorship advertisements in the Souvenir Festival Program. Call Bill Cerruti at 916/482-5900 to place an ad.

Admission is $10 for adults, children under 15 are free. Parking is FREE. Ci vediamo alla Festa Italiana!

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