The Bronx's Little Italy prides itself on the local flavor of its annual festival, which has run for more than a quarter-century.
Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2023.New Yorkers know – and, if they’re averse to commotion and crowds, may even dread – the annual San Gennaro festival in Manhattan’s Little Italy. They know funnel cake, the Ferris wheel, and the sausage and peppers clogging arteries for countless visitors south of Houston Street.
Ferragosto is celebrated as a public holiday in Italy. From its beginnings in imperial Rome as a harvest festival and day of rest, the holiday came to encompass the entire mid-August vacation period. For the Italian-American enclave in the Bronx’s Belmont neighborhood, Ferragosto is a one-day affair, more akin to a family reunion than a tourist draw.
Food is always part of the experience visiting the Bronx's Little Italy — and it's a central part of the Ferragosto festival as well.Emcee Nick Vero, a former deputy chief for the sanitation department, is making his 10th appearance, offering up songs as well as stories about his childhood in the Bronx. Vocalist Jenna Espostio will bring her passion for “The Great Italian-American Songbook.
Franz said changing times meant the Catholic Church no longer had the manpower to throw multiple annual feasts. And so, in 1997, the neighborhood business district stepped in with one of its own to celebrate Ferragosto.
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