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Columbus Day Parade, Ceremonies, and Italian Buffet Lunch
St. Joseph's Church, 5 Mann Ave, Newport, RI | Get Directions »
FREE
Following 11 am Mass at St. Joseph's Church (Broadway at Mann Avenue), the Columbus Day Parade will steps off at Noon. Grand Marshal is Shirley Ripa, President of Forum Lodge, Sons of Italy, and she will lead the parade to the Columbus Monument at Memorial Boulevard and Bellevue Avenue, where ceremonies take place.
There will be a wreath laying, music, and brief comments. Guest speaker is State General Treasurer Gina Raimondo
A post-parade Italian buffet lunch takes place following ceremonies at Sardella's Restauran, 30 Memorial Blvd., at at 1:30pm. Adults: $12.50; Children: $5. Italian music included.
Event Details
| Where | St. Joseph's Church 5 Mann Ave, Newport, RI 02840 |
| Next on | This event is over. |
| Time | 12:00 pm |
| Phone | 864-3535 |
| Price | $0 |
More About St. Joseph's Church
Celebrating 125 years of service, this Catholic parish is located in the heart of Newport's Broadway district. The church is led by the Rev. Raymond B. Malm.
Masses are held throughout the week. Reconciliation, baptism, First Eurachrist, Confirmation and Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults are all offered. Marriage services and sacrament for the sick are also available.
St. Joseph's accommodates the Spanish-speaking population, to whom it's known as Iglesia de José.
