The Girard Mount Carmel Festival will be Wednesday through July 16 at the Italian Fraternal Home grounds, 33 W. Wilson Ave. The festival will include a parade 11 a.m. July 16 from IFH to St. Rose Parish with Mass at 11:30 a.m. and a ceremony at 1:15 p.m. at Girard Cemetery. Fireworks by Zambelli will be 11 p.m. July 16.

Musical entertainment includes: Wednesday — Summit Polka Masters 5 to 7 p.m. and Frank Gallo 8 to 11 p.m.; Thursday — The Sensations 8 to 11 p.m., July 14 — Common Ground 8 to 11 p.m., July 15 — The Rage 8 to 11 p.m.; July 16 — Deejay Steve 3 to 5 p.m., Girard Swingtime Band 5 to 7 p.m. and St. Margaret’s Blue Coat Band 8 to 11 p.m.