San Gennaro Festival: Why you should head to Little Italy's Feast

Sep 12, 2014 676

by Georgia Kral

Every year, Italians and revelers from all over the world head to Little Italy in New York City for the Feast of San Gennaro. This year's festival kicks off at 4 p.m. on Sept 11. Two million people are expected to attend, and you should be one of them.

Here's why:
It's an annual tradition since 1926
This is an old San Gennaro festival announcement seen in the Italian American Museum in Little Italy. The museum is located in the former 'Banca Stabile,' a bank for immigrants founded by Italian immigrant Franceso Rosario Stabile in 1885.

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Source: http://www.amny.com/

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