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Tell Us Your Story of Growing Up Italian. In honor of the 10th Anniversary of the Mercer County Italian American Festival, the festival and The Times have partnered to record your story of growing up Italian (or with Italian friends). Tell us your story in 250 words or less. Selected stories will be published in The Times newspaper in the special festival pull-out section on September 24.
Click here to submit your story.
Click here to read stories!

Rain or Shine

Join us as we celebrate our Italian and Italian American Heritage and Culture at the 11th Annual Mercer County Italian American Festival, September 24, 25 and 26th 2010

Food Piazza
Italian restaurants, wine and beer, Enjoy Italian specialties from many of the area's best Italian restaurants and vendors.

PNC Bank Italian Market Tent
Numerous vendors with Italian and Italian-American hand crafted articles for sale 

Italian Heritage Pavilion
View memorabilia, Over 200 Displays of Important and Famous Italian-Americans who have made a contribution to our Country. Play BOCCE on the indoor Bocce Court.

Plus a touch of Rome in Mercer County, Toss a coin and make a wish in the famous "Trevi Fountain" benefits Ryan's Quest.

TD Bank Cultural Theater
Listen to guest speakers and watch cooking demonstrations

Dining Tents
Dine in covered seating areas
Provided by K McCoy Insurance Agency and Rose Hill Assisted Living Community

Dance Tents
Dance to your favorite performers on covered dance floors. 

Senior Citizens Special
Senior Citizens will be admitted free Friday until 4:30 pm.

Amusement Rides
Enjoy amusement rides for the whole family with special Family Day prices on Friday and Sunday with coupon.

Entertainment
Enjoy performances on two stages including the Roma Bank Stage and the Cabaret Tent.  Entertainment includes Italian folk dancers, big band music, traditional Italian music, Italian American favorites, opera, children’s entertainment and national favorites. Past headliners have included The Duprees, Johnny Maestro and the Brooklyn Bridge, Sam Butera and the Wildest, and Joey Dee & the Starliters. 2009 Headliner was Joe Piscopo

Fireworks Spectacular
Join us on Saturday and stay for the festival's spectacular fireworks display at 10:00 PM, immediately following the headliner performance.

Sunday Mass
11:00 am
Sunday Mass with Bishop John Smith and Monsignor Innocenzi honoring Italian-American war veterans and all veterans on the festival grounds
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Super 50/50
Get your tickets early, 2010 ticket sales should be more than $40,000  Click here  to get on our mailing list. Sales should start the first week of June, 2010

Directions & Lodging
Go to our Directions Page for the best way to get to the festival and information on special deals on overnight lodging while visiting the festival.

 

 

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 Festival News

New story added to My Story Growing Up Italian - 2-2-10.

Video  - John Scarpati in his own words!

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The Schenck Family, our 2009 Super 50/50 Winners, $16,248 on ticket #28123, click on archives icon to view picture of persentation by Gino Melone at our Heritage Center.

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New for your viewing! 

Click Archives on the main page and view our Festival Newsletters, and other interesting articles.

Click on Sponsors logo to visit their web site.

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Festival Logo Merchandise for Sale.

Click on archives to view items, contact Joan Guido at

609-631-7544 for pricing.

 

 

 
Please visit our sponsors who make this festival possible.
Trenton Times
Roma Bank
Mercer Group International
PNC Bank
WZBN
TD Bank
Italian Tribune
Rose Hill
K McCoy Inc
Michelob Ultra
Hyatt Place Princeton
Hopewell Valley Vinyards
Barry Chiorello
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