Eileen B.
6/10/2023
This is always a fun festival which celebrates my heritage Italian. There is rides for the kids, a booth of local Italian families pictures and many food and drink booths. Alfios Pompillios...
Newport Italianfest
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1 Levee Way
Newport, KY 41071
Newport Italianfest is a lively and family-oriented festival held annually in Newport, KY, celebrating the region's rich Italian heritage. With over 120,000 visitors expected to attend, the event offers a taste of Italy with authentic cuisine from popular Italian restaurants and vendors, along with internationally recognized Italian and local musicians, rides, puppet shows, games, and a display of historic photographs showcasing the Italian families who settled in the community.
Located on Riverboat Row between the Taylor-Southgate and the Purple People Bridges below Newport on the Levee Aquarium, Newport Italianfest has grown from a modest event to become one of the liveliest festivals in the region, attracting visitors from near and far to enjoy the sights, sounds, and flavors of Italy.
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John B.
6/24/2019
Italianfest is simply ok in my book. I definitely think it has potential to be something much more, so hopefully it can raise the bar to compete with other culturally focused festivals in the area...
Andrew B.
6/12/2017
Newport Italianfest was pretty good this year. The festival is mainly here to focus on the food. There was live entertainment, and a bunch of games/rides for the kids, but the food is by far the...
Heather L.
6/12/2015
YaY Italian in the Midwest! Cool little festival at Newport on the Levee! Decent selection of small bite plates... We had Caprese Salad (shout out to Bella Luna, lrg portion/reasonable...
Karina M.
4/25/2008
Newport Italianfest is by far one of my favorite festivals of the summer. Not only does this event celebrate the rich cultural contributions of Italian immigrants to the Greater Cincinnati area,...
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