Festa Italia

Viva Italia!
The 92nd Annual Festa Italia invites the community to celebrate Monterey’s Italian heritage and honor the vital contributions of its local fishermen, both past and present.
This beloved, free, family-friendly event offers a full experience of Italian culture, featuring the sights, sounds, flavors, and traditions that have made it one of Monterey’s most cherished festivals. Drawing in locals and visitors from across the United States, Festa Italia continues to capture the essence of Italian heritage.
Where: Custom House Plaza – Monterey State Historic Park, Downtown Monterey
When: Friday – Sunday, September 5-7, 2025
Friday, September 5th – 3 pm – 9 pm
Saturday, September 6th – 10 am – 9 pm 11:30 am Opening Ceremonies and Procession to Old Fisherman’s Wharf for the traditional blessing of the fishing fleet followed by great live entertainment and all event activities.
Sunday, September 7th – 10 am – 6 pm
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Dates & Times
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Friday, September 5, 2025 @ 3:00 PM