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Pasta Eating Contest

Pasta Eating Contest

No festival is complete without food contests!
Premium Wine Tasting

Premium Wine Tasting

Classic Car Show

Classic Car Show

La Piccola Cucina – Festival Edition

La Piccola Cucina – Festival Edition

Even the children learn to cook!
Tarantella

Tarantella

Bright, Colorful & Traditional!
I Madonnari Sidewalk Art Contest

I Madonnari Sidewalk Art Contest

Share your artistic talent with the whole festival!
Grape Stomp!

Grape Stomp!

Grab a partner and stomp some grapes!
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Join us for the 40th year of Bringing Culture to Life!

At the beautiful University of St. Thomas Campus in Houston.

Order Discounted TIckets Now!

Thursday, October 11: 5pm - 10pm
(Admission free Thursday)
Friday, October 12: 11am - 10pm
(Admission free til 4pm Friday)
Saturday, October 13: 11am - 10pm
Sunday, October 14: 11am - 6pm

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On the Main Stage
  • Aaron Caruso - Italian Vocalist/Pop Singer
  • The Fab 5
In the Taste of Italy Pavilion
  • Poker all’ Italiana” Tournament
  • Bingo! With an Italian Taste namely; “Tombola”!
  • Tasting Tour of Italian Wine- Wine Sampling Event
  • Italian Beer Tasting

The Houston Italian Festival will be held on the grounds of the University of St. Thomas. Visitors may park in the Moran Center Parking Garage, various surface lots and public street parking. Parking Garage and lot fees vary. For a map of available independent surface lots and garages please see the following
PARKING INFORMATION

Host Hotel

Crown Plaza River Oaks

INTERESTED IN SPONSORING?
Contact us at 713-524-4222 or email Info@HoustonItalianFestival.com.

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