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The Ferragosto Festival Celebrating Italian Culture Coming to Bronx Sept 8
August 28, 2024, 11:19.09 pm ET

Photos: The Belmont Business Improvement District

The Ferragosto Festival will take place on Sunday, September 8, 2024 at 12 pm on Arthur Avenue between East 187th Street and Crescent Avenue in Bronx Little Italy. New Yorkers and visitors can experience the neighborhood’s old-world charm with a day-long celebration of Italian culture and tradition, featuring delicious food from local small businesses, live music, and amusing entertainment. Parking is available at Fordham University (685 E Fordham Rd) for $10 with a free shuttle to and from the event from 11 am to 7 pm.

Participating merchants include Artuso Pastry Shop, Calabria Pork Store, Emilia’s Restaurant, Enzo’s of Arthur Avenue, La Casa Grande Cigars, Marie’s Fresh Roasted Coffee & Gifts, Mario’s Restaurant, Morrone Pastry Shop, Pasquale’s Rigoletto Restaurant, Prince Coffee Shop, Randazzo’s Seafood, Teitel Brothers, Vincent’s Meat Market, Zero Otto Nove and many more.

For more information, visit https://ferragosto.com/

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