LA FESTA ITALIANA

August 29 - September 1, 2025 • Courthouse Square, Downtown Scranton

Mangia! One of Lackawanna County’s most delicious traditions is La Festa Italiana, held annually on Labor Day Weekend. The four-day celebration of culture, cuisine, and music brings together people of all ethnic backgrounds from near and far. “La Festa,” as the locals call it, attracts over 100,000 people annually to Courthouse Square in Downtown Scranton.

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Address & Parking

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Enjoy delicious Italian delicacies, cannoli, a wide variety of pizza, cannoli, and homemade pasta dishes. Did we mention the incredible cannoli? But La Festa Italiana isn’t just about the food — enjoy continuous live entertainment, shopping, and more throughout the weekend!

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La Festa Italiana is a free event! Please check back later for the event hours for La Festa Italiana 2025.

Entertainment Schedule

Experience nonstop entertainment at La Festa Italiana, featuring energetic music performances and mesmerizing dance shows that will keep the festivities alive all weekend! Check back later for the full entertainment schedule and the vendor map for La Festa Italiana 2025.

Address & Parking

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Location

Courthouse Square, 200 Adams Avenue, Scranton, PA 18503

Email

lafestascranton@gmail.com

Parking

Several parking garages are conveniently located near Courthouse Square, making it easy and hassle-free for you to enjoy all the festival festivities. Please note that on-street parking may be limited in and around Downtown Scranton.

We recommend confirming operating hours and getting up-to-date info directly with the venue prior to your visit.

La Festa Italiana Website