La Festa Italiana returns to Downtown Jersey City from Wednesday, August 5th through Sunday, August 9th at 6th and Brunswick Streets, boasting delicious dishes, frothy brews, and crowd-pleasing New Jersey bands.
“People love this event. They plan days off, vacations, even weddings around these five days. It’s wonderful to still see so much excitement around this century-old event in this ever-changing city,” La Festa Chairman & CEO Nick Grillo said in a statement.
The event will run from 5 p.m. through 11 p.m. on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, followed by nine hours of operations – 2 p.m. until 11 p.m. – on Saturday and Sunday.
The live bands will play every night of the festival from roughly 7 p.m. until 11 p.m…