Celebrate Italian Heritage

Join us in honoring Italian culture and community through our vibrant parade and educational events.

A group of people in historical costumes engage in a lively parade in a large piazza. They are holding colorful flags featuring a red emblem. The background shows a historic stone building with a clock tower, likely a famous architectural landmark. A large crowd lines the sides, watching the event.
A group of people in historical costumes engage in a lively parade in a large piazza. They are holding colorful flags featuring a red emblem. The background shows a historic stone building with a clock tower, likely a famous architectural landmark. A large crowd lines the sides, watching the event.

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Join us in honoring Italian culture and community through education and celebration at our annual parade in San Francisco, California.

A large group of people is participating in a street protest, holding a banner with Italian writing. They are walking down a cobblestone street surrounded by multi-story buildings with a prominent statue. The atmosphere seems lively and determined.
A large group of people is participating in a street protest, holding a banner with Italian writing. They are walking down a cobblestone street surrounded by multi-story buildings with a prominent statue. The atmosphere seems lively and determined.

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Celebrate Italian Heritage

Join us in celebrating Italian heritage through community education and lively parades in San Francisco.

A brick building facade featuring large windows and a sign that reads 'ITALIAN FOOD CENTER' above a dark green entrance. Blue umbrellas and wooden chairs are placed outside, indicating an outdoor seating area. Additional signage on the building includes 'RESTAURANT' and 'BAR WINE CELLAR.'
A brick building facade featuring large windows and a sign that reads 'ITALIAN FOOD CENTER' above a dark green entrance. Blue umbrellas and wooden chairs are placed outside, indicating an outdoor seating area. Additional signage on the building includes 'RESTAURANT' and 'BAR WINE CELLAR.'
Community Education Events

Engage with workshops focusing on Italian culture and history for all ages.

Cultural Parade Participation

Be part of the annual parade celebrating the contributions of Italian Americans in California.

Community Outreach Programs

Participate in diverse events that educate and promote Italian heritage throughout our community.

A group of people parades through a street holding large, colorful balloon letters spelling 'PROUD'. They are accompanied by vibrant costumes and balloon decorations, with large inflatable bees visible in the background. The street is lined with historical buildings with ornate facades.
A group of people parades through a street holding large, colorful balloon letters spelling 'PROUD'. They are accompanied by vibrant costumes and balloon decorations, with large inflatable bees visible in the background. The street is lined with historical buildings with ornate facades.

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Celebrating Italian culture and community through vibrant events and parades.

A person is holding a protest sign with bold, hand-written Italian text in a crowded outdoor setting. The scene suggests an organized march or demonstration with several people in the background, some walking and others standing, while wearing casual clothing.
A person is holding a protest sign with bold, hand-written Italian text in a crowded outdoor setting. The scene suggests an organized march or demonstration with several people in the background, some walking and others standing, while wearing casual clothing.
A black and white photograph of a busy street scene in Little Italy with buildings decorated with hanging festive garlands. Several vehicles, including vans and cars, line the street, and pedestrians can be seen walking along the sidewalks. Storefronts with various signs and fire escapes on the buildings add to the urban atmosphere.
A black and white photograph of a busy street scene in Little Italy with buildings decorated with hanging festive garlands. Several vehicles, including vans and cars, line the street, and pedestrians can be seen walking along the sidewalks. Storefronts with various signs and fire escapes on the buildings add to the urban atmosphere.
A parade features participants in historical costumes walking down a street. Characters include individuals in elaborate medieval or Renaissance attire and church robes. Spectators watch from the sidewalk, and the atmosphere is festive with some people capturing the moment on their phones. Trees and buildings line the street in the background.
A parade features participants in historical costumes walking down a street. Characters include individuals in elaborate medieval or Renaissance attire and church robes. Spectators watch from the sidewalk, and the atmosphere is festive with some people capturing the moment on their phones. Trees and buildings line the street in the background.

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A vibrant outdoor festival with people walking along a street, surrounded by colorful parade floats and decorations. Trees line the path and a prominent fountain with a statue is visible in the background. Participants carry red flags and there is a lively atmosphere.
A vibrant outdoor festival with people walking along a street, surrounded by colorful parade floats and decorations. Trees line the path and a prominent fountain with a statue is visible in the background. Participants carry red flags and there is a lively atmosphere.

Reach out to learn more about our Italian heritage celebrations and community events in San Francisco.

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