San Francisco Italian Festivals

Pizza, Bagels & Beer Festival

August 16, 2025, 12-4 p.m.

San Francisco Italian Athletic Club
1630 Stockton St.
San Francisco, CA
$111.24 general; $289.74 VIP includes open bar & charcuterie stations, sfiacfesta.com

• Two blocks of North Beach on Stockton and Filbert Sts. along Washington Square
• Family-friendly
• 40+ Pizzerias and Pizza Makers handing out all-you-can eat samples (while supplies last)
• 20 Breweries - (4) 16 oz. Beers of your choice included with ticket
• SF Ooni Pizza Championship  moderated by pizzaiolos Eidref Laxawho, winner of the 2024 Ooni Championship at Pizza Expo in Las Vegas.

Festa Italiana

September 14, 2025, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.

Orange Memorial Park
35 W. Orange Ave.
South San Francisco, CA
Free, sfitalianheritage.org

Be Italian for a day! Music, Food, Car Show, Kids Zone, Cultural Displays, Vendors and Italian American Cinema Exhibit by Museo Italo Amercano.  Visitors can sip Tuscan wines, enjoy a refreshing Italian beer, and "mangia" Italian cuisine while admiring exotic Italian cars and vehicles from yesteryear. From the premiere bocce tournament to Youth Soccer Goal Challenge, face painting, pasta making, story reading, a salami toss and great musical acts, the kick-off event for San Francisco Heritage Festival in October is free and fun for all ages.  Entertainment lineup: Perry Sings Sinatra, The Mina Project, Sonamo', The North Beach Band, Mitch Woods & His Rocket 88s.

San Francisco Italian Heritage Festival

October 4-12, 2025
sfitalianheritage.org | facebook.com/pg/ MadonnadelLumeSF

• October 4, 2025 Light Up the Tricolore in North Beach
  Head for Washington Square to join the parade committee in lighting the Italian flag in red and green lights. Listen to live music and maybe dance.
• October 5, 2025 Festa della Madonna del Lume
  10 a.m. Madonna del Lume Memorial Mass at Sts. Peter & Paul Church
  11:15 a.m. Memorial Ceremony at Sea $10 - memorial wreath ceremony just beyond the Golden Gate to honor those who have perished or been lost at sea followed by the fishing boat parade from Pier 43 1/2. This event is Day 1 of the Annual Festa honoring la Madonna del Lume in San Francisco.
  1 p.m. Mass - Spuntino $10
  1:45 p.m. Madonna del Lume Parade Line Up
  4:30 p.m. Family Dinner / Dance $95-100 adult
• October 11, 2025 SF Italian Heritage Grand Ball
• October 11-12, 2025, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saints Peter & Paul Bazaar, 666 Filbert St.
  Games, food, beverages and shopping
• October 12, 2025 High Mass at 10 a.m. & Italian Heritage (Columbus Day) Parade 12:30 p.m.
  The 1.3 mile parade begins at the foot of Jefferson & Powell St. in Fisherman's Wharf, proceeds south through North Beach on Columbus Ave. and ends in Washington Square. Includes newly crowned Queen Isabella and her court  + young Explorers dressed in15th century period attire.
  
   

Events are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to confirm before going.