A meaningful HerrinFesta tradition, the Ed Goodwin Memorial Prayer Breakfast brings the community together in reflection, gratitude, and faith. Held in honor of longtime Festa supporter Ed Goodwin, this uplifting morning gathering features guest speakers, music, and a shared breakfast as we celebrate the values of service, unity, and spiritual strength that define Herrin’s spirit.
Tee up for a great cause at the Golfing for Grads Scholarship Golf Scramble presented by Farmers State Bank! Join us Friday, May 22, 2026 at Pine Lakes Golf Course for a fun-filled day on the greens, supporting local students and their futures. This annual HerrinFesta event welcomes golfers of all skill levels, so grab […]
A special evening dedicated to the partners who make HerrinFesta possible, the Sponsor VIP Party is an invitation-only celebration of gratitude and community spirit. Guests enjoy gourmet hors d’oeuvres, drinks, and live entertainment in an upscale setting, all while connecting with fellow supporters and Festa leadership. It’s our way of saying thank you to those […]
Start your morning the HerrinFesta way—with a hearty breakfast served by the dedicated members of the Herrin Masonic Lodge. This annual tradition brings the community together over pancakes, eggs, and friendly conversation in a welcoming atmosphere. Fuel up for the day’s festivities while supporting a group that’s long been part of Herrin’s civic spirit.
Push your limits and celebrate your strength at the JALC Logan Fitness Tri-Festa Triathlon! This multi-sport event challenges participants with a swim, bike, and run course designed for all levels, from seasoned triathletes to first-time competitors. It’s a spirited way to kick off your day with fitness, fun, and a little friendly competition, all in […]
Join us for the Herrin Community Art Contest Award Ceremony, part of Festa Italiana 2026. Celebrate the creativity and talent of artists from our community as winners are officially announced and recognized. The ceremony will take place on Saturday, May 23rd at 2:00 PM at the Herrin City Library. Awards will be presented to the […]
From family recipes to bold new flavors, the Herrin Festa Italiana Pasta Sauce Contest is where tradition meets taste. Prizes will be awarded. $100 for First place, $50 for Second place and $25 for Third place, along with bragging rights for the next year, Nonna would be so proud! Register here: https://www.chamberorganizer.com/members/evr/reg_event.php?orgcode=HERR&evid=101744621 Saturday, May 23, […]
No hands, no forks, just pure pasta passion—who will reign supreme in this Italian-style showdown? $100 will be awarded to the Carb Consuming Champion. Register here: https://www.chamberorganizer.com/members/evr/reg_event.php?orgcode=HERR&evid=101747065 Saturday, May 23, 2:00 pm in the Herrin Civic Center.
The grapes are ready—are you? From tiny toes to championships stomps join Herrin Festa Italiana’s Grape Stomp Competition Saturday, May 23 at 3 pm in the Free Entertainment Tent, featuring youth and adult divisions, three‑person teams, and the top teams will be selected based on juice, costumes, and style! Enjoy juice, plenty of laughs and […]
Shine, style, and horsepower take center stage at the HerrinFesta Car Show! Classic cruisers, muscle cars, hot rods, and custom builds line the streets as car enthusiasts gather to admire the craftsmanship and history behind each vehicle. Whether you're a gearhead or just love a good stroll through chrome and color, this event is a […]
