2025 Parish Festivals

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While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, details are subject to change and may not be reflected immediately. Please verify all dates, times and locations directly with the parish website or Facebook page before attending.

Our Lady of Peace Parish Festival
Friday to Sunday, July 11 to 13

Mount Carmel Church, 21st Street and Columbus Avenue, Ashtabula
Festival in honor of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, featuring live music, games, Italian and Latino cuisine, plus fireworks on Sunday night! Visit www.olopash.org.

Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary at the Geneva Grape Jamboree
Saturday & Sunday, September 27 & 28
30 Lockwood Street, Geneva (Route 20 and Route 534)
Visit us at the festival! Call 440-466-3427.

St. Anthony Parish’s Feast Day Celebration
Friday, June 13
St. Anthony of Padua Church, 1125 Turin Avenue, Youngstown
Mass and procession at 6 p.m., followed by an indoor festival featuring Brier Hill Pizza and other Italian foods, plus Italian music provided by Lowellville Marching Band. Call 330-744-5091 or visit www.olmcsta.com.

Christ Our Savior Parish Festival
Wednesday to Saturday, June 18 to 21
St. Nicholas Church, 764 5th Street, Struthers
Amusement rides, face painting, balloon animals, raffles, a beer tent and more. Wednesday is Kids’ Night and live music is Thursday to Saturday. Call 330-755-9819 or visit  www.cosparish.org.

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Basilica’s 25th Annual Italian Festival
Thursday to Sunday, July 24 to 27
Visit a Jubilee site and enjoy Italian food, an auction, contests, a children’s area, live Italian music every night and a historical Jubilee display! Call 330-743-4144 or follow on Facebook: Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Italian Festival-Youngstown.

Our Lady of Sorrows Parish’s 20th Annual Mahoning Valley Slovak Festival
Friday, August 8, at St. Christine Parish (3165 S Schenley Avenue, Youngstown) dinner and music from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, August 9, at St. Matthias Church (915 Cornell Street, Youngstown) Mass at 4 p.m. Sunday, August 10, at St. Christine Church, celebrate Slovak heritage with Mass, food, Slovak music and fun from 12:30 to 5 p.m. Call 330-792-3829 or visit www.ourlady915.org.

ROCKtember 2025
Saturday, September 6
5:30-9 p.m. following 4:30 p.m. Mass Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish, 342 South Chillicothe Road, Aurora
Exciting outdoor fall event including Mass, live music, food trucks and more! Visit www.olphaurora.org.

St. Ambrose Parish’s 65th Chicken Dinner Festival
Saturday & Sunday, June 28 & 29
St. Ambrose Parish 10692 Freedom Street, Garrettsville
Event includes live music, cash prizes and bluegrass music on Sunday. Visit www.stambroseonline.com.

St. Joseph School Festival Friday to Sunday, July 11 to 13
St. John Neumann Parish, 2643 Waterloo Road, Mogadore
Food and drinks, children’s activities and Friday night fireworks. Call 330-628-9941 or visit www.neumann.church. 

St. Joseph Church 61st Annual Ox Roast Fair
Friday to Sunday, July 18 to 20
St. Joseph Church, 11045 St. Joseph Boulevard, Mantua
The Ox Roast Fair is the second largest fair in Portage County, featuring rides, games and its famous ox roast dinner! Call 330-274-2253 or visit stjosephmantua.com.

Holy Family Parish Festival
Thursday to Saturday, June 5 to 7
St. Clement Church, 216 Wooster Street Northeast, Navarre
Come for live music, carnival rides and our famous homemade sausage sandwiches! Call 330-879-5900 or visit holyfamilyparishnavarre.org.

St. Pope John XXIII Parish’s Our Lady of Mount Carmel Festival
Thursday to Sunday, July 17 to 20
381 Robbins Avenue, Niles
The 92nd annual festival features homemade food, including famous cheese puffs, draft beer, nightly drawings and live entertainment. Call 330-652-5825 or visit www.saintpopejohnxxiiiniles.com.

St. Patrick Parish Festival
Thursday to Sunday, July 31 to August 3

225 North Main Street, Hubbard
Free live entertainment nightly, including a Chris Higbee concert on Saturday, rides, parish-made foods and a grand raffle of a new Trailblazer LT or $20,000! Call 330-534-1928 or visit www.saintpatsfestival.com.

St. Rose Parish/Italian Fraternal Home Italian Festival
Saturday to Wednesday, July 12 to 16
Italian Fraternal Home Girard, 33 West Wilson Avenue, Girard
Games, live entertainment, Italian food and much more! Visit www.facebook.comGirardOhioIFHMtCarmelFestival/ 

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