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Ciao bello! Italian Festival preparing for 43rd year

The Società Caruso Annual Italian Festival is just around the corner. This year it will take place from July 9 to 12.
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Come on out to Societa Caruso from July 9 – 12 for the 43rd annual Italian Festival. File photo.
The Società Caruso Annual Italian Festival is just around the corner. This year it will take place from July 9 to 12.

The Regions of Italy Food Fair this year will feature the Associazione Regionale Marchigiana, Calabria Social Club, Fogolâr Furlan Club of Sudbury and the Società Caruso on Friday July 10th following the Opening of the Festival at 4:30 in the Sala da Vinci.

The Italian Festival Committee is looking for volunteers for the Festival Weekend.

Volunteers can contact the Office at 705.675.1357 to leave their name.

The Committee is also looking for local talent to perform throughout the weekend. Please contact Ashley: [email protected].

Schedule for the four day event is as follows:

Thursday July 9th, 2015 
  • 6:30pm Doors Open 
  • 7:00pm Live Pro Wrestling ($15/person) – Sala Da Vinci 

Friday July 10th, 2015
  • 4:30pm Opening of the 43rd Annual Italian Festival, Flag Raising Ceremony & Proclamation Following opening Regions of Italy Food Fair Fish Pond Opens Outdoor Tent and BBQ Opens 
  • 5:00pm – 7:30pm 7:00pm Live Entertainment – Outdoor Tent Foosball Tournament – Members’ Lounge 
  • 7:30pm Italian Festival Youth Contest – Sala Da Vinci 
  • 8:00pm Snowtown Revival Performs - Outdoor Tent 

Saturday July 11th, 2015


  • 12:00pm Fish Pond Opens 12:00pm – 5:00pm Incontri On Stage (watermelon and spaghetti eating contest), Live Entertainment – Outdoor Tent 
  • 12:00pm – 8:00pm Kids Zone Opens – Heritage Hall 
  • 12:00pm – 10:00pm Outdoor BBQ Open 4:30pm Pasta Buffet – Sala Da Vinci ($14/adults, $7/children) 
  • 5:00pm – 7:30pm Live Entertainment – Outdoor Tent 
  • 7:30pm – 9:00pm Y.E.S. Theatre Performs – Sala Da Vinci 
  • 8:00pm Butler Performs – Outdoor Tent 
  • 9:00pm Italian Festival Dance (D.J music) – Sala Da Vinci 

Sunday July 12th, 2015

  • 9:30am Italian Mass celebrated by Bishop J.L Plouffe – Sala Da Vinci 
  • 11:00am Brunch – Sala Da Vinci ($14/adults, $7/children) 
  • 12:00pm Fish Pond Opens 
  • 12:00pm – 5:00pm Live Entertainment – Outdoor Tent 
  • 12:00pm – 6:00pm Kids Zone Open – Heritage Hall 
  • 1:00pm – 4:00pm Sudbury Classic Cruisers Antique Car Show – Caruso Parking Lot 
  • 1:30pm Coro Caruso Performs – Outdoor Tent 
  • 3:00pm – 4:30pm Pasta & Chicken Dinner – TAKEOUT ($12/adults, $7/children) 
  • 4:30pm Pasta & Chicken Dinner – Sala Da Vinci ($12/adults, $7/children) 
  • 5:00pm – 10:00pm D.J. Daniel Melchior – Outdoor Tent 
  • 7:30pm Festival of Stars Variety Show – Sala Da Vinci 
  • 9:30pm Draw – Società Caruso Children’s Choir Raffle 
  • 10:00pm Closing of the 43rd Annual Italian Festival 

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