92nd Annual Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
July 16–20, 2014 * 155 Highland Ave., Verplanck, NY 10596
The Society of Our Lady of Mount Carmel invites you to our 92st Annual Italian Feast, Wednesday through Sunday, July 16-20, starting nightly at 6pm. Along with rides, food and games, there is musical entertainment every night at 155 Highland Avenue (Our Lady of Mt.Carmel Way) in Verplanck. Free Admission & Free Parking.
Saturday at 6pm, the Verplanck Fire Department will be hosting a Firemens Parade through the streets of Verplanck, with the parade concluding into the Feast grounds.
Sunday morning at 11am, there will be an Italian Mass at St. Patrick’s Church on 11th Street in Verplanck. A traditional procession through the streets of Verplanck, with the statue of the Madonna follows Mass. All are welcome to join in.
Sunday night at 11pm, our Grand Finale Fireworks Extravaganza, presented by Garden State Fireworks, will cap the weekend’s festivities.
Discount ride bracelets are available every night with coupons found at area merchants. Nightly food choices include pizza, pasta, sausage and peppers, zeppole, Italian Ice, cannoli, gyros, seafood and more!
A traditional Procession with the Blessed Madonna Statue will take place FRI, SAT & SUN Nights along the Street of the Feast at 9pm.
Also appearing at the Feast will be Miss Italia - Hudson Valley.
There will be "Dancing in the Street" every night of the Feast.
Entertainment Schedule:
Wednesday- MIKE RISKO BAND at 7:00pmThursday- STREETS OF THE BRONX BAND at 7:00pmFriday- DJ & DANCING UNDER STARS Including 6-8pm Country Line Dancing with WLNA, 8 PM - Peggy Izzo's Dance Workshop performs, 9 PM - Couples compete for Best Dancers Prize, 10 PM - The Tarantella! Everyone joins in!Saturday- DIRTY STAY OUT BAND following the Firemens ParadeSunday- FDR DRIVE BAND at 7:00pm
Please bring Folding/Portable Chairs to relax & enjoy the music.
Follow us on our FACEBOOK PAGE: Italian Festival - Verplanck, NY
For more information about the Italian Feast contact Joe Cosentino at 914-261-1719
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