The Society of Italian American Businessmen (SIAB) introduced that the Galbani Maryland Italian Festival was so successful, it’ll return in September 2024.
With Jarretsville Furniture as their new sponsor, along with Galbani Cheese because the title sponsor, the competition will return to Harford County Equestrian Center in Bel Air on Sept. 27 – 29. This is the state’s largest Italian competition, that includes actions, leisure, and Italian delicacies for individuals of all ages.
Last 12 months, the debut of the three-day out of doors competition attracted 25,000 attendees from greater than 15 states. There will as soon as once more be carnival rides this 12 months; a halfway; two piazzas that includes wine, beer and liquor; cooking and wine demonstrations; and native distributors.
The competition’s second 12 months will carry practically double the variety of meals and beverage distributors, further offsite parking and bus transportation, and extra VIP villas. There can even be new and returning nationwide and regional leisure choices, and further company sponsorship alternatives.
“Our hopes and targets for our inaugural occasion final 12 months have been surpassed and really wouldn’t have been doable with out the help we obtained from Harford County. We’re making ready to come back again greater and higher this 12 months and stay up for showcasing our state’s Italian American heritage to those that attend from close to and far,” mentioned Joe Papa, SIAB president, in an announcement.
SIAB will as soon as once more maintain its annual Bocce Tournament throughout the competition, the place individuals can watch and cheer groups that embrace Special Olympians, whereas competing for money prizes. The Bocce match and the proceeds from the competition additional SIAB’s mission to help charities that target schooling, household and baby companies, psychological well being, and dependancy.
“I contemplate myself extremely lucky to be a part of the SIAB staff, contributing to this superb competition that honors meals, tradition, music, and extra,” mentioned Frank Avena, proprietor of Jarrettsville Furniture and an SIAB member, in an announcement. “I’m proud to contribute to the expansion of the competition whereas additionally persevering with SIAB’s steadfast, charitable endeavors.”
General admission to the competition prices $10 for a one-day go, or $26.38 for a 3-day go. Private VIP villa prices vary from $300 to $600, relying on the day, or $1000 for a 3-day personal VIP villa. Villas embrace a tent, massive desk, lighting, and private wait workers service for the day. Children 12 and below are admitted without cost and should be accompanied by an grownup.
Tickets may be bought by clicking this hyperlink.



