Fredonia's annual celebration of Italian heritage returns this weekend. There will be plenty of activities on tap for Festival Italia, which will take place at the Fredonia Beaver Club on Saturday. Festivals Fredonia Co-President Larry Fiorella, who was a guest on WDOE's "Viewpoint" program on Wednesday, says the festival will kick off at 11:00 AM with a blessing, and that will be followed by live music until 6:00 PM...
Larry Fiorella: blessing from Father Bob and music
Among the highlights of the festival will be meatball and wine competitions, which Fiorella says are "creating a lot of buzz." He says those competitions will be judged by a special guest...
Fiorella says the festival will have 18 craft vendors, along with a handful of food vendors and three alcohol purveyors. He says a band will also be playing at the Beaver Club following the festival's conclusion.
Click here to listen to the entire "Viewpoint" interview featuring Larry Fiorella.