125th Annual Italian Feast of Maria SS. Lauretana - Niles, IL
Schedule
Fri, 29 Aug, 2025 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 31 Aug, 2025 at 11:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Golf Mill Park | Niles, IL
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End your summer the Italian way this Labor Day Weekend. Authentic food, live music, flying angels, fireworks & Chicago Italian traditions.About this Event
Welcome to the 125th Annual Italian Fest in honor of Maria Santissima Lauretana!
Come join us for a weekend filled with authentic Italian food, live music, and cultural celebrations. This event is a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Sicily and pay tribute to our Blessed Mother.
Bring your family and friends to enjoy a fun-filled day of Italian festivities. Don't miss out on this chance to experience the warmth and hospitality of Italian culture. We can't wait to see you there!
Friday August 29th
🕑: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Feast Opens
🕑: 05:30 PM
Entertainment: Jack Miuccio feat. Krystyna
🕑: 07:00 PM
Final Novena at Shrine Tent
🕑: 09:00 PM
Entertainment: Anthem - 70s, 80s & 90s Classic Rock
🕑: 11:30 PM
Feast Closes
Saturday August 30th
🕑: 12:00 PM
Feast Opens
🕑: 01:00 PM
Entertainment: School of Rock!
🕑: 04:00 PM
Entertainment: Mario DeLaurenti - Italian American Hits
🕑: 05:30 PM
Entertainment: John Anthony, Pop Jazz Classic Hits
🕑: 07:00 PM
Entertainment: The Jersey Girls, Iconic Diva Tributes
🕑: 07:30 PM
Carro & Torch Parade
🕑: 09:00 PM
Entertainment: Pino Farina Band - Adult Alternative Rock
🕑: 11:30 PM - 11:30 PM
Feast Closes
Sunday August 31st
🕑: 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Candlelight Procession
🕑: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Mass of the Feast of Maria SS. Lauretana celebrated by Fr Stan Czarnecki, S.J.
🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Feast Opens
🕑: 02:00 PM
Entertainment: Gabriella Rago - Nostalgic Classics & Showtunes
🕑: 03:00 PM
Procession of the Blessed Mother
🕑: 04:30 PM
Entertainment: Benjamin De Los Monteros - Opera Tenor & Songwriter
🕑: 05:00 PM
First Flight of the Angels
🕑: 06:00 PM
Entertainment: Mia Rago - Opera Soprano & Songwriter
🕑: 07:00 PM
Entertainment: Tony Spavone, Legendary Italian Singer
🕑: 08:00 PM
Second Flight of the Angels
🕑: 09:00 PM
Spectacular Fireworks Display immediately following the last Flight
🕑: 11:30 PM - 11:30 PM
Feast Closes
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Where is it happening?
Golf Mill Park, 8400 W. Church Street, Niles, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
Tickets
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