Arts and Entertainment
May 20, 2024
From: St. Anthonys Italian FestivalItalian Cultural Activities
Mercato
The Italian Festival’s marketplace of artisanal Italian decorative and home goods, as well as authentic Italian food is located in the La Piazza area adjacent to the church. Don’t miss the one-of-a-kind offerings!
Cultural Activities Tent
A number of activities will be held at the Cultural Activities Tent adjacent to Il Mercato. These include:
2024 Home Winemakers Competition: The Home Winemakers Competition returns on Sunday, 6/9. Registration/bottle drop off from 1-2:3oPM, with competition beginning at 3PM, at the tent adjacent to the Il Mercato. Featuring categories for white wine, red wine, and cordials, all are welcome to participate. Access the competition entry form here
Sister Cities Wilmington (SCW): Visit with representatives of SCW to learn more about Wilmington’s Italian Sister City Olevano Sul Tuscaiano
Italian-American Radio & The Italian-American Herald: Learn more about the region’s Italian-American media outlets
Italian Dancers
Brandywine Center for Dance presents…..”Dance Tribute to our Favorite Italian Artists” ….Italian music moves the soul! Sunday, 6/16 at 4:00 pm on the Caffe Antonian stage. We are pleased to welcome the Center back to join us again this year!
St. Anthony’s Feast Day Mass & Festa Patronale Procession
On Sunday, 6/16, at 12:30PM. join us for traditional Mass honoring out patron saint, St. Anthony of Padua, as well as the Festa Patronale, the procession of the saints, at 2:00PM. The procession brings together families and Italian cultural societies with a devotion to particular saints from various regions of Italy. Be sure to experience this treasured traditional expression of the participants’ Catholic faith and cultural pride.
2024 Entertainment Schedule
The Italian Festival features a variety of traditional Italian and contemporary music!
June 9, 2024
Bellini Bar - Special Guest Appearance
9th St. Cafe - Legacy
The Antonian - Singing DJs
June 10, 2024
Bellini Bar - Michelle & Frank
9th St. Cafe - Crescendo
The Antonian - Billy Logue
June 11, 2024
Bellini Bar - Primavera
9th St. Cafe - The Rockets
The Antonian - Lorenzo Scotto
June 12, 2024
Bellini Bar - Lorenzo Scotto
9th St. Cafe - FM Band
The Antonian - Primavera
June 13, 2024
Bellini Bar - Dave Carson
9th St. Cafe - Slippery
The Antonian - Legacy
June 14, 2024
Bellini Bar - Singing DJs
9th St. Cafe - FM Band
The Antonian - Michelle & Frank
June 15, 2024
Bellini Bar - Singing DJ’s
9th St. Cafe - Mardels
The Antonian - Legacy
June 16, 2024
Italian Dancers
Brandywine Center for Dance presents…..”Dance Tribute to our Favorite Italian Artists” ….Italian music moves the soul! Sunday,4:00 pm on the Caffe Antonian stage. We are pleased to welcome the Center back to join us again this year!
St. Anthony’s Feast Day Mass & Festa Patronale Procession
On Sunday at 12:30PM. join us for traditional Mass honoring out patron saint, St. Anthony of Padua, as well as the Festa Patronale, the procession of the saints, at 2:00PM. The procession brings together families and Italian cultural societies with a devotion to particular saints from various regions of Italy. Be sure to experience this treasured traditional expression of the participants’ Catholic faith and cultural pride.
Date: June 9 - 16, 2024
Time:
Sunday: 4 - 10:30PM
Monday - Friday: 6 - 10:30PM
Saturday: 4 - 10:30PM
Sunday, 6/16: 2 - 6PM
Location:
St. Anthony of Padua Church -
901 North DuPont Street
Wilmington, DE 19805
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