The 104th Fisherman’s Feast opened on Thursday night, August 14, 2014 in Boston’s North End on North, Fleet and Lewis Streets. The statue of La Madonna Del Soccorso di Sciacca left her permanent chapel for a solemn procession to Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park for the Annual Blessing of the Fishing Waters.
Joining the celebration this year was the Santa Rosalia society that is marking its 75th year. Mayor Marty Walsh was also on hand to open the Fisherman’s Feast with a proclamation. See the full schedule of events at FishermansFeast.com.
Jeff Tamagini of Tamagini Visuals shares his photos from opening night in the following gallery.
The sun came out on Sunday for the 89th Saint Joseph’s Feast Procession through Boston’s North End. With its move to October’s Italian Heritage Month, it was the last feast of the year. The photo gallery below shows photos from the Feast along with hours from the Grand Procession. Accompanying Societa San Giuseppe di Riesi (Saint Joseph Read More…
Saint Anthony’s Society is excited to announce the schedule of events for the 2017 Feast Weekend. The celebration will mark its 98th year on August 24 – August 27 on Endicott, Thacher and North Margin Streets in the North End. This year festivities begin Thursday evening with the Feast of Santa Lucia and will continue Read More…
The Feasts are coming! The Feasts are coming! And, with all the festivities come the associated parking restrictions over most weekends into Labor Day. The St. Aggripina’s Feast begins this week on Thursday, July 31st. See the full feast schedule and streets here. Ryan Kenny, Chair of the NEWNC Traffic & Parking Committee, shares this Read More…
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Great Job!