2023 North End Feasts

Every August, Boston's North End hosts four major feasts & processions. The annual Feast of Saint Agrippina kicks the month off with a four-day street festival, and the festivities continue through the last full weekend of August with the annual Feast of Saint Anthony!

• 109th Annual Feast of Saint Agrippina

Thu, 8/3 – Sun, 8/6

See the procession, eat some food, play some games and listen to music. VIVA SAINT AGRIPPINA!

• 103rd Madonna Della Cava Feast

Fri, 8/11 – Sun, 8/13

On the second week of each August, the North End celebrates the Feast of Madonna Della Cava, which coincides with the festival held in Pietraperzia, Sicily.

• 113th Annual Fisherman's Feast

Thu, 8/17 – Sun, 8/20

The Fisherman's Feast is an annual event that began in Boston in 1910 and is based on a tradition that goes back to the 16th century in Sciacca Sicily. It is Boston's oldest continuous Italian festival.

• 104th Annual Feast of Saint Anthony

Thu, 8/24 – Sun, 8/27

The "Feast of all Feasts!" features colorful parades, religious services, strolling singers, live entertainment, and an abundance of great Italian and American food.

BONUS: Not in the North End, but the 98th Annual Italian Feast of Saints Cosmas & Damian (Fri, 9/8 – Sun, 9/10) in East Cambridge is worth checking out.

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