128th Giglio Italian Feast - Opening and Schedule

Jul 01, 2015 485

The Feast – 40 years older and second in size to San Gennaro – celebrating the dramatic story of St. Paulinus, will have live, nightly entertainment, vendors selling Italian specialties and international delicacies, parades, a bazaar with games, gifts, souvenirs; children's rides and amusements and the atmosphere and excitement of Italy.

The streets of Williamsburg will come alive as 125 men carry the 80-foot tall, 4-TON 'Giglio' (Italian for Lilies) and the passion of the Old World Italian Street Festival is reborn! The world-class Feast kicks off July 8th featuring a 5-story gorgeous tower with Neapolitan Saint and brass band carried on the shoulders of 125 men.

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Source: http://www.greenpointnews.com/

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