We're excited to be hosting our 125th Annual Italian Fest in honor of Maria Santissima Lauretana on Labor Day weekend. The Feast of Maria SS. Lauretana is one of Chicago’s largest and longest-running Italian festivals, drawing thousands of attendees and featuring great food vendors, entertainment, rides and games along with our parade, processions and famous “Flight of the Angels.”

Schedule of Events

4:00 pm - Feast Opens
5:30 pm - Entertainment: Tony Spavone, Legendary Italian Singer
7:00 pm - Final Novena at Shrine Tent
9:00 pm - Entertainment: Pino Farina Band, Adult Alternative Rock
11:30 pm - Feast Closes