Four day Brier Hill Italian Festival gets underway Thursday

The tent is up, and vendors are in place for this year’s Brier Hill Italian Festival on the city’s North Side.

Thursday, August 19th 2021, 6:10 AM EDT

Updated:

Thursday, August 19th 2021, 6:11 AM EDT

By Mike Gauntner

YOUNGSTOWN - Lamb lollipops, cavatelli with a big meatball, pepper and egg sandwiches… if that sounds delicious to you, then you’ll want to head out to a historic Youngstown neighborhood sometime over the next four days.

The tent is up, and vendors are in place for this year’s Brier Hill Italian Festival on the city’s North Side.

The annual festival will be held from Thursday, August 19 through Sunday, August 22, 2021, on Calvin & Victoria Streets in the Brier Hill neighborhood.

In addition to authentic Italian food, there will be live Italian music.

Festival hours:

Thursday, Aug 19th, 4 pm-midnight

Friday, Aug 20th, 4 pm-midnight

Saturday, Aug 21st Noon-midnight

Sunday, Aug 22nd Noon-midnight

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