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Here are the recently announced dates for Festa Italiana 2026, and that’s it

November 17, 2025

July 10-12, 2026. (At Henry Maier Festival Park.) Want more Milwaukee Record? Subscribe to our free weekly newsletter and/or support us on Patreon. RELATED ARTICLES • Here are the just-announced da...

Festa Italiana will return to Summerfest grounds in 2024, move to late spring

Matt Wild

January 30, 2024

For the first time since 2019, Milwaukee festival staple Festa Italiana will return to the Summerfest grounds in 2024. And there's more: the summertime staple will move to late spring, doing its thing the weeke...

Festa Italiana canceled for third year in a row

Matt Wild

April 8, 2022

For the third year in a row, Festa Italiana has been canceled. The popular summer festival previously canceled in 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Rose Anne Fritchie, Festa director and president ...

2020 Polish Fest and Festa Italiana have been postponed and/or canceled

Matt Wild

March 31, 2020

Well, Polish Fest and Festa Italiana have been postponed and/or canceled for 2020, due to ongoing COVID-19 concerns. Polish Fest was originally set for June 12-14 at Henry Maier Festival Park. The fest says it ...

You didn’t need to understand Gin Blossoms’ Festa Italiana appearance to enjoy it

Tyler Maas

July 24, 2017

Last Friday, BoDeans headlined Festa Italiana's opening night. With no discernible Italian connection, the performance would've seemed strange if not for the band's Milwaukee roots. The following night's Calyps...

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