0413 Italian
Attendees of last year’s Italian Festival buy Italian baked goods.
The second annual Feast of Saint Mark Italian Food Festival looks to offer food and entertainment for a night full of fun and Italian culture at Saint Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church.
The principles behind the festival are to recognize and further the understanding of Saint Mark the Evangelist and the Catholic faith in an authentic Italian environment.
The Festival will be held Saturday, April 27, at 4 p.m. with a 4:30 p.m. mass. Following the mass will be an evening of food, entertainment and activities for youth. The finale of the event will be a bonfire for all to enjoy.
Area restaurants providing food include:
- Arnone's Italian Sausage
- Graffeo Brothers Sausage
- Tellini's Italiano
- Mr. P's Butcher Shop and Deli
- Tony's Spaghetti House
Entertainment lineup includes:
- Henry Lovoy and Razz Ma Tazz – 5:30-6:30 p.m.
- Fred Astaire Dance Studio (Featuring Fabian Sanchez of Dancing with the Stars, schedule permitting) – 6:30-7:30 p.m.
- Dance South Dance Team – 7:30-8 p.m.
- Vince DiChiara and Total A$$et$ - 8-10 p.m.
- Strolling Accordian Players Enzo Cilento & Richard Tamburro
Saint Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church is located at 7340 Cahaba Valley Road. For more, visit feastofstmark.com or call 980-1810.