Ohio’s Italian Festivals
Ohio’s festival season is not over until you have eaten a bowl of spaghetti with meatballs, tried a cannoli, enjoyed a slice of Pizza Fritta, or finished the day off with a little Granita Italian lemon ice. So grab your friends and go enjoy a little taste of Italy. “Mangiare”
Below you will find our listing of Ohio Italian Festivals. As festival dates finish and new dates are posted, we will update the listings.
OHIO ITALIAN FESTIVALS
JUNE
HAMILTON COUNTY – SW OH
CINC ITALIA
St. Catharine of Siena Parish
Dates: Raffle only – 2021
Location: Harvest Home Park
3961 North Bend Rd. , Cheviot, OH 45211
cincitalia.org
STARK COUNTY – NE OH
STARK COUNTY ITALIAN AMERICAN FESTIVAL
Dates: Postponed for 2021
Times: June 13th (4pm – 10pm), 14th (4pm – 11pm)
& 15th (noon – 11pm)
Location: 25th Street NW, Canton, OH 44709
cantonitalianfesta.org
JULY
MAHONING COUNTY NE OH
LOWELLVILLE MT. CARMEL SOCIETY ITALIAN FESTIVAL
Dates:
Location: 102 Washington St., Lowellville, OH 44436
website
OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL ITALIAN FESTIVAL
Dates:
Time:
Location: 343 Via Mount Carmel Ave, Youngstown, Ohio 44505
olmcsta.com/festa
FRANKLIN COUNTY – CENTRAL OH
SUMMIT COUNTY – NE OH
SUMMIT COUNTY ITALIAN AMERICAN FESTIVAL
Dates: Canceled for 2021
Location: Lock 3 Park, 200 South Main St., Akron, OH
330.699.9911 | it-am.org
FESTA ITALIANA
Dates: July 15-17, 2022 (Canceled for 2021)
Location: Falls River Front Square, Cuyahoga Falls, OH
festaitalianacf.com
AUGUST
MAHONING COUNTY NE OH
ANNUAL GREATER YOUNGSTOWN ITALIAN FEST
Dates: August 6-8, 2021
Times: 11:00am-11:00pm Fri & Sun; 1:00-11:00pm Sat
Location: Central Square, Downtown Youngstown, OH
youngstownitalianfest.org
Facebook page
(photo credit Mahoning County CVB)
TRUMBULL COUNTY -NE OH
WARREN ITALIAN-AMERICAN FESTIVAL
Dates: August 12-15, 2021
Location: 161 High Street, Warren, OH
warrenitalianfestival.com
CUYAHOGA COUNTY – NE OH
123rd ANNUAL FEAST OF THE ASSUMPTION
Dates: August 12-15, 2021
Location: Holy Rosary Church, Little Italy, Cleveland, Ohio
website
MAHONING COUNTY – NE OH
BRIER HILL ITALIAN FEST
Dates: August 19-22, 2021
Times: Thurs-Fri 4PM-midnight | Sat-Sun Noon – midnight
Location: Calvin & Victoria Streets, Youngstown
For more information click here.
An old-fashioned Italian street festival on Calvin Street in the Brier Hill neighborhood on Youngstown’s North Side, with live music, morra and bocce tournaments, and authentic Italian food.
SEPTEMBER
MONTGOMERY COUNTY – SW OH
ITALIAN FALL FESTA
Dates:
Location: Bella Villa Hall
2625 County Line Road, Kettering, Ohio
937.258.3600 | italianfallfesta.com
Free Parking. Free Admission.
OCTOBER
FRANKLIN COUNTY – CENTRAL OH
COLUMBUS ITALIAN FESTIVAL
Dates: October 8-10, 2021 (Taste of Italy – October 4 5pm-8pm)
Time: Friday 5PM-11PM | Saturday Noon – 11PM | Sunday Noon – 7PM
Location: St. John The Baptist Italian Catholic Church
720 Hamlet Street, Columbus, OH 43215
614.294.8259 | columbusitalianfestival.com
Article: Diane Rock
Rocky Hill | MyOhioFun.com
Editor’s note: Part of this story ran in 2020. The dates and additional events have been updated for the 2021 season. Any use of the above article or images without prior permission, will be in violation of copyright laws.