Amsterdam’s ItaliaFest Sponsored by River Ridge Living Center

Amsterdam, NY: The City of Amsterdam and the Amsterdam Tourism, Marketing & Recreation Department presents Amsterdam’s ItaliaFest Sponsored by River Ridge Living Center on Saturday, September 12th from 11AM-9PM on Bridge Street in Amsterdam.

“As important as great food, great music and vendors are to Amsterdam’s ItaliaFest the secret to why it’s a great festival are the great people who attend it and I’m looking forward to seeing them there on Saturday!” said Mayor Michael Cinquanti went onto saying.  “I also want to thank River Ridge Living Center for their generosity in sponsoring this wonderful event for our city.”

Enjoy delicious homemade Italian food, vendors, food trucks, face painting, free amusement park rides sponsored by St. Mary’s Healthcare, drink specials and more all day on Bridge St. The Port Jackson Bocce Club will also be hosting their Annual ItaliaFest Bocce Tournament, which will start at 9AM. The Cops and Joggers race kicks off at 9:30 am in Riverlink Park. Sing your favorite Italian songs with Italian Karaoke at 11AM, Music for Life at 2PM, and our headliner, Doug Ferony at 6:30PM sponsored by Visit Montgomery County NY. Enjoy our Spaghetti Eating Contest Sponsored by Lorenzo’s Southside at 6PM in front of the main stage.

Spend a fun-filled day and night with us on our beautiful Southside.

For more information, please contact Michele Pawlik @mpawlik@amsterdamny.gov.

Italia Fest in Amsterdam