Join us for the annual HerrinFesta Italiana Parade, Presented by IBEW Local 702, a beloved tradition celebrating Italian heritage and community spirit! Featuring vibrant floats, local bands, community groups, and festive performances, the parade brings excitement to the heart of Herrin as the festival gets into full swing. Don’t miss this fun-filled event that sets […]
Carnival, Free Entertainment Tent and Beer Sales Open Head to downtown Herrin for a night of Festa fun! The Carnival lights up the streets with exciting rides, games, and all your favorite fair food. The First Southern Bank Free Entertainment Tent features live music and performances to keep the energy going, while cold beer and […]
A beloved HerrinFesta tradition that brings generations together, the Adult-Child Bocce Tournament pairs kids and grown-ups for friendly competition on the courts. It’s the perfect blend of teamwork, tradition, and community fun—creating lasting memories and celebrating the spirit of family at the heart of the Festa. Learn More Register today
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 […]
Justin Bizzle brings the heart of traditional country music to the stage Saturday at The First Southern Bank Free Entertainment Tent , delivering an authentic performance rooted in the sounds of ’90s country legends. Inspired by icons like Alan Jackson, George Strait, Daryle Singletary, and Brooks & Dunn, Justin’s music blends timeless storytelling with a […]
Tyler Richton & The High Bank Boys bring their signature neo-traditional country sound to the stage Saturday at The First Southern Bank Free Entertainment Tent, delivering a high-energy performance packed with real country music and crowd favorites. Influenced by legends like Merle Haggard, Charlie Daniels, and Hank Williams Jr., the band blends classic roots with […]
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 […]
