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95th Festa & 100-Year Restaurant Celebration | Peoria News
This year’s Italian-American Society Festa Picnic celebrates its 95th anniversary with a major twist: it’s also honoring Agatucci’s Restaurant, a century-old local institution serving up Italian classics from the same North University Street spot for four generations. Expect classic Festa vibes — Chicago singers, bocce ball, and the legendary spaghetti eating contest (with forks banned and the original sauce used). Enjoy meatball and sausage sandwiches (thanks to Avanti’s bread), Italian beers and wines, and all the fun from noon to 5 PM at Hickory Grove Park in Dunlap. Admission is $3 for…
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