Italian Fest 2013
7th Annual Iron Mountain Italian Fest
Saturday, August 17 2013
12 noon - 11:00 p.m.
Downtown Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain Street/East "A" Street Parking Lot
7th Annual Iron Mountain Italian Fest
Saturday, August 17 2013
12 noon - 11:00 p.m.
Downtown Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain Street/East "A" Street Parking Lot
All proceeds from the festival will go to the Iron Mountain Main Street Program in order to serve their mission of economic development and historic preservation through community participation. We appreciate the support of the community as we work to make downtown Iron Mountain a better place!
Important need to know facts on the event are listed below:
Tickets
Admission is $5.00.
*Children and Tour de Dickinson entrants enter for Free
All tickets may be purchased the day of the festival.
Food
Local vendors will be available.
Beer and Wine
Local and Italian wines will be available at the event as well as domestic beers for the less adventuresome.
Entertainment
Live Music All Day! Inflatable rides and Bounce House for the children! Bocce ball! Face painting! Chalk Drawings! Children's games by Abundant Life Church! Italian Market! Grape Stompers, Pizza Dough Tossing, Italian Idol, and Italian King and Queen!
| New to Italian Fest 2013: | An Italian Fest King and Queen will be chosen! |
The 2013 Italian Fest Entertainment Lineup
| 12:00 p.m. | Opening Ceremony |
| 12:15 p.m. | Bill Hasse Orchestra |
| 1:15 p.m. | Italian Fest King & Queen Crowning |
| 1:30 p.m. | Bill Hasse Orchestra |
| 2:45 p.m. | Pizza Dough Tossing Competition |
| 3:15 p.m. | Tom Gursky & Anastasia Lee |
| 3:45 p.m. | Italian Idol |
| 4:15 p.m. | Jan & Gino |
| 5:45 p.m. | Grape Stomp |
| 6:15 p.m. | Jan & Gino |
| 8:00 p.m. | The Cadillac's |
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Volunteers
Volunteers will receive a free Italian Fest t-shirt and FREE ADMISSION to the event in exchange for a four-hour shift. There is a range of duties that need to be performed, so call Jonathan at the Iron Mountain Main Street offices for more information. |
Volunteer shifts are available at the following times
11:30 am - 3:00pm
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
7:00pm - 11:00pm
Please call the Main Street Offices at (906) 774-8534 if you are interested in Volunteering at the 2013 Italian Fest!
Grape Stompers, Pizza Dough Throwers, and Singers Wanted for Seventh Annual Italian Fest
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Main Street manager, Jonathan Ringel noted, "I encourage those persons interested in singing, throwing, or stomping to visit these local sponsors and sign up fast as space is limited. I am looking forward to seeing everyone downtown on August 18th at this wonderful fundraiser event which supports revitalization efforts in our community." |
Winners of the Italian Idol, Pizza Dough Tossing, and Grape Stomp will win a 50 dollar cash prize donated to the charity of their choice. |
Italian Idol
Do you sing in the shower or want to show off you vocal skill? The Iron Mountain Main Street is seeking out ten participants for the Italian Idol Singing Competition. Persons who hum in the shower or sing in the car are encouraged to sign up. Participants are permitted to sing the song of their choice this year if they provide their own CD for event staff.
Download application here!
Sponsored by Music Tree, Participants are asked to sign up by filling out an application at the retail store located at 101 West Hughitt Street in downtown Iron Mountain.
Pizza Dough Throwers
Is there anyone out there who takes risks while cooking? Sign up for the Pizza Dough Tossing Competition! Five participants are being sought to show off their pizza dough tossing skills.
Download application here!
Pizza Dough Throwers
Is there anyone out there who takes risks while cooking? Sign up for the Pizza Dough Tossing Competition! Five participants are being sought to show off their pizza dough tossing skills.
Download application here!
Sponsored by Antonio's Pizza located at 400 South Stephenson Avenue. Sign up at Antonio's in downtown Iron Mountain
Grape Stomp Competition
Have you ever thought of making wine with your own feet? Sign up for Grape Stomp Competition. Super One is saving the best grapes for smashing and we hope that you will volunteer to be a part of the fun. Up to five teams of two people each will be accepted so sign up today.
Download application here!
Have you ever thought of making wine with your own feet? Sign up for Grape Stomp Competition. Super One is saving the best grapes for smashing and we hope that you will volunteer to be a part of the fun. Up to five teams of two people each will be accepted so sign up today.
Download application here!
Sponsored by Super One. Sign up for the event at Twisted Sisters located at 101 West "A" Street in downtown Iron Mountain.
Sponsors:
First National Bank & Trust Company
100.7 Radio Now
106.7 The Mountain
93 Rock
94 Rock
Ameriprise Financial
Bacco Construction Company
Bink’s Coca-Cola Bottling Co.
Champion Inc.
Culligan
M.J. Electric
Northern Star Industries Inc.
Results Broadcasting
River Valley Bank
Super One Foods
The Miller Agency, Inc.
Tourism Association of the Dickinson County Area
Wisconsin Energy Foundation
