Feast of San Gennaro - Little Italy, NY

New York's largest festival, The Feast of San Gennaro, will draw more than one-million people from around the world to participate is parades, religous processions, musical performances and, of course to overindulge in the variety of Italian foods offered. The Feast of San Gennaro, begins Thursday, September 11^th, 2025 and lasts through Sunday, September 21, 2025. This year marks the festival’s 99th anniversary since it began in 1926, when groups of Italian immigrants settled in what is now known as New York City’s “Little Italy.”

 

The New York festival, an 11-day salute to the patron saint of Naples, is run by Figli di San Gennaro (Children of San Gennaro), a non-profit organization devoted to preserving the spirit and faith of the early Italian community. More than one-million people from around the world flock to the Feast of San Gennaro to participate in the parades, religious processions, musical performances — and, of course to overindulge in the variety of Italian foods offered.

 

The Feast of San Gennaro is located along Mulberry Street between Canal and Houston Streets. The festival stage is located on the corner of Grand and Motts Streets.

Arrival Information:

Arrive in New York approximately 12:00pm

 

Drop Off Location

Little Italy neighborhood of Lower Manhatten

 

Festival Location:

The Feast of San Gennaro is located along Mulberry Street between Canal and Houston Streets. The festival stage is located on the corner of Grand and Motts Streets.

 

Departure from New York

Bus will Depart New York at 6:00pm from the same location that you were dropped off. - Please check with your tour director for more information regarding this location before disembarking for the day.

 

*Please note that this is a freetime trip and you will be on your own once you arrive*