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Feast Of Little Italy Returns To Abacoa

To Celebrate Italian American Heritage And Culture

The Feast of Little Italy returns is celebrating Italian American Heritage and Culture. and with more vendors than ever before, it will continue to be the
to Abacoa in Jupiter for a three-day Festival hours throughout the weekend are: 4 to 10 p.m., largest Italian festival in the state. Each year, the Feast of Little
festival Nov. 4 to 6. The cultural Friday; 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Saturday; and 11 a.m.to 8 p.m., Italy draws three generations of families with a promise to offer
festival known for the Italian ambience, Sunday. Parking is free. something special for everyone to enjoy and remember as they
national Italian American entertainers, Now in its 21st year, the Feast of Little Italy, the largest Italian create memorable moments together that last a lifetime.
and authentic food will be offering festival in Florida promises a weekend filled with entertainment, “We invite families, friends, and our surrounding neighbors
free admission and this year’s theme food, and fun, served up Italian-style! The festival has expanded to join us as we share in the passion and love of our culture and
are so grateful that we get to come together,” said Jerry Somma,
cofounder and producer of the festival.
Abacoa Community Garden Feast of Little Italy and demonstrate how to cook specialty
Experience national and local chefs that come out to the

Italian dishes. This year, The
Extended Hands Community pounds. The photos show the weigh-in as well as the La Cucina Galbani Cooking
®
loading and transport process, which happens even on
Stage will feature nationally
Outreach rainy days. We are so grateful to have such abundance known chefs like most notably,
and to be able to share it. Galbani Celebrity Chef Marco
The images of affluent Palm Beach County belie the Garden membership runs from Aug. 1 to July Sciortino from the hit TV show
actuality of food scarcity and persistent hunger that many 31. Download forms at www.abacoa.com/abacoa- Come Dine With Me, and local
residents experience. As part of our mission to share our community-garden or find one in the mailbox at the garden favorites Erik Pettersen from
abundance, the Abacoa Community Garden donates extra entrance at 1022 Community Drive. There is a waiting list Evo, and Anthony Acampa
produce to a food pantry and soup kitchen in West Palm for independent beds but if interested, just check the box. from “Fat’s Where the Flavor’s Chef Marco
Beach, Extended Hands Community Outreach. Stop by, especially At,” and Nina Tomasik from
Each Wednesday during growing season a team of garden Saturday morning, Nina’s Fresh Bakery, Chef Thomas from Tavern Pi, and new this
volunteers pick vegetables from the community beds, load and check out our year Elena Alfano with her Pasta by Pollio will all be creating
the bounty in their cars and deliver the produce to Extended Facebook page. special Italian dishes right before your eyes! Do not miss a taste
Hands. Our donations of fresh produce are highly
coveted and when we have excess herbs, the chef,
formerly with
the Breakers
Hotel, uses
them in the hot
lunches served
on Thursday.
Averaging
between 300
to 500 pounds
per year, this
year ’s total Chef Erik Petterson of EVO
came in at 385
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