The 2nd Annual Danbury San Gennaro Festival is a FREE 5-day event that will be held on the CityCenter Green located at 1 Ives Street in Danbury, CT, from August 23-27, 2023.
Hours: Wed-Friday, 5-11PM; Saturday, 1-11 PM; Sunday, 1-10 PM
Danbury San Gennaro is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Proceeds from this event will benefit local charities, churches, food banks, and youth service organizations. Join us and support the greater Danbury community!
Join us for Mass and Grand Procession on Wednesday, August 23rd
4 PM | Mass & Blessing of San Gennaro Statue at St. Peter Church
5 PM | Grand Procession down Main Street to Festival on Ives Street
8/25
8/26
8/27
4 PM | Mass held by Bishop Frank Caggiano
5 PM | Procession down Main Street with 15 piece Italian Processional Band
5:30 PM | Welcome Ceremony at Ives Street on the CityCenter Green
Music throughout the day by DJ JR
6 PM | Vito Lombardo
8 PM | Crossfire Hurricane (Rolling Stones Tribute)
Music throughout the day by DJ JR
6 PM | Vito Lombardo
8 PM | Uncle Louie Variety Show
Music throughout the day by DJ JR
7 PM | Vito Lombardo
8-9 PM / 10-11 PM | Phil Engel Band
9-10 PM | Laser Light Show
Music throughout the day by DJ JR & Vittorio DiCarlo, The Graceful Tenor
8-9 PM / 10-11 PM | The Zoo
9-10 PM | Laser Light Show
Music throughout the day by DJ JR & Vittorio DiCarlo, The Graceful Tenor
7-8 PM / 9-10 PM | Zac N' Fried
8-9 PM | Laser Light Show
Rolling Stones Tribute Band
Italian Singer
Featuring Lou Greco & Carlo Russo
The Graceful Tenor
Amusement Rides
Face Painting
Temporary & Glitter Tattoos
Hair Braiding
Friday
6 PM | Meatball Eating Contest
6:30 PM | Cannoli Eating Contest
Saturday
3 PM | Meatball Eating Contest
3:30 PM | Cannoli Eating Contest
THE WINNERS FROM FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WILL COMPETE IN THE CHAMPIONSHIP ON SUNDAY, AUG 27, AGAINST THE REIGNING CHAMPION FROM LAST YEAR
Sunday
3 PM | Meatball Eating Contest CHAMPIONSHIP
3:30 PM | Cannoli Eating Contest CHAMPIONSHIP
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