Festa Italiana Los Angeles
The Little Italy of Los Angeles Association hosts Festa Italiana on Saturday, October 10, 2026, in the Little Italy district of Downtown San Pedro. This free, family friendly street festival, held with Council District 15, kicks off Italian-American Heritage Month.
Guests can enjoy Italian food from more than 20 vendors, live music and performances, and artisan and merchandise vendors. It is one of the top free community events in the South Bay this fall, with kids’ activities and room for the whole family.
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM (live entertainment begins at 3:00 PM)
Location: 6th Street, Little Italy District, Downtown San Pedro
Address: 222 W 6th Street, San Pedro, CA 90731 (between S Palos Verdes St and S Centre St)
Cost: Free entry, food and merchandise available for purchase
Ages: All ages, families
Organizer: Little Italy of Los Angeles Association, in partnership with Council District 15
Parking: Street parking is first come, first served ($0.50 per half hour before 6 PM). The Topaz Building Garage on Centre Street between 5th and 6th is a $10 flat rate.
Registration: Walk-ins welcome, no registration mentioned
Official event website: https://lilaa.org/festa-italiana/
Food: More than 20 food vendors, including Carasau, Al Dente Pasta Shop, Puglia Italian Restaurant, Ciao Bella Pizza, Gelato and Angels, and La Befana Bakery
Merchandise: Rita’s of California and Olivia Grace’s Jewelry, plus Italian Heritage Dodgers hats ($30 donation)
Entertainment: Opera Italia LA opens with national anthems and operatic arias. DJs Francesco Signorile and Angelo Di Leva play throughout, with performers Arianna Bergamaschi, Dan Russo, and Daniella Morrow.
Kids: Kids’ activities on site
Extras: Beer garden, dogs welcome on leash
DISCLOSURE: Event schedules are subject to change. Please contact the event host or venue to confirm event details.
