Annual Columbus Day Festival

Guests will get to experience the taste of 25 Federal Hill restaurants that have expanded seating or are offering additional menu items outside on the avenue. Some of the participants include Bacco Vino & Contorni, Zooma, Venda Ravioli, Saje Kitchen, Cap't Loui, Federal Hill Taphouse, Don Jose Tequilas, and Providence Oyster Bar. Additionally, dozens of food and retail vendors, games and amusement rides will line Atwells Avenue. Four entertainment stages will be located throughout the festival grounds. A full entertainment schedule will be announced soon. On Sunday, October 9th the annual Columbus Day Parade kicks things off at 11 a.m. The parade route is from Harris Avenue to Dean Street along Atwells Avenue.