Say Goodbye To Summer With This Italian Festival In Scranton, Pennsylvania
By Beth Price-Williams|Published August 18, 2023
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Beth Price-Williams
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A professional writer for more than two decades, Beth has lived in nearly a dozen states – from Missouri and Virginia to Connecticut and Vermont – and Toronto, Canada. In addition to traveling extensively in the U.S. and the U.K., she has a BA in Journalism from Point Park University (PA), a MA in Holocaust & Genocide Studies from Stockton University (NJ), and a Master of Professional Writing from Chatham University (PA). A writer and editor for Only In Your State since 2016, Beth grew up in and currently lives outside of Pittsburgh and when she’s not writing or hanging out with her bunnies, budgies, and chinchilla, she and her daughter are out chasing waterfalls.
Summer’s preparing to take its final bow with the unofficial end of the season over Labor Day weekend. That means we’ve got limited time to pack in everything we want to do before the pools, amusement parks, and beaches close until next year. While you’re making those end-of-summer plans, mark this Italian festival in Scranton, Pennsylvania, on your to-do list. It’s a fun and delicious way to bid farewell to summer.
Say goodbye to summer - well, unofficially, at least - with a visit to La Festa Italiana, an annual celebration that's drawn visitors from near and far since 1976.
One of the highlights of this beloved festival is, of course, the delicious selection of Italian food. Vendors sell everything from pizza and pasta to ravioli.
Have you been to this Italian festival in Scranton, Pennsylvania? Will you go again this year? Let us know in the comments! Did you know there’s a mini Grand Canyon in the area? Plan a visit to Nay Aug Park to view this natural wonder in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Be sure to wear a pair of comfy walking shoes when you visit this end-of-summer festival in Pennsylvania.
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