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Danbury San Gennaro Festival August 23 – 27

DANBURY- The Second Annual Danbury San Gennaro Festival, a free 5-day event will be held on the CityCenter Green on Ives Street from August 23 through 27.

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!

The event begins with a Mass and Grand Procession on Wednesday, August 23 at 4 pm at St. Peter Parish. Mass will be celebrated by Grand Marshal Bishop Frank J. Caggiano.

A full schedule of events is as follows:

Wednesday, August 23rd – 5 pm to 11 pm
Music throughout the day by DJ JR
4 PM | Mass celebrated 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
6 PM | Vito Lombardo
8 PM | Crossfire Hurricane (Rolling Stones Tribute)

Thursday, August 24th – 5 pm to 11 pm
Music throughout the day by DJ JR
6 PM | Vito Lombardo
8 PM | Uncle Louie Variety Show

Friday, August 25th – 5 pm to 11 pm
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

Saturday, August 26th – 1 pm to 11 pm
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

Sunday, August 27th – 1 pm to 10 pm
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