The 39th Annual Columbus Day Festival on historic Federal Hill from October 11th – 14th, 2024. This year’s opening ceremony will take place at 12 pm on Saturday, October 12th at the DePasquale Plaza stage. This year our honorees are: Grand Marshall – John Cianci Italian American War Veterans of the US, Vincent A Cianci … Continue reading 39th Columbus Day Festival: John A. Cianci, veterans writer for RINewsToday, Grand Marshall