International Championship Bocce Tournament
Bocce takes center stage as teams from across the country—and beyond—compete in HerrinFesta’s premier tournament. The International Championship Bocce Tournament blends skill, strategy, and rich Italian heritage in a multi-day competition that draws top players and passionate fans. It’s a
Special Intention Mass
Held in the spirit of faith and community, the Special Intention Mass offers a moment of reflection, gratitude, and prayer during the HerrinFesta celebration. This Catholic Mass honors special intentions from our community and invites all to come together in
HerrinFesta Car Show
Shine, style, and horsepower take center stage at the HerrinFesta Car Show! Classic cruisers, muscle cars, hot rods, and custom builds line the streets as car enthusiasts gather to admire the craftsmanship and history behind each vehicle. Whether you’re a
Grape Stomp
The grapes are ready—are you? From tiny toes to championships stomps join Herrin Festa Italiana’s Grape Stomp Competition Saturday, May 23 at 3 pm in the Free Entertainment Tent, featuring youth and adult divisions, three‑person teams, and the top teams
Pasta Sauce Contest
From family recipes to bold new flavors, the Herrin Festa Italiana Pasta Sauce Contest is where tradition meets taste. Prizes will be awarded. $100 for First place, $50 for Second place and $25 for Third place, along with bragging rights for
HerrinFesta Italiana Art Contest Award Ceremony
oin us for the Herrin Community Art Contest Award Ceremony, part of Festa Italiana 2026. Celebrate the creativity and talent of artists from our community as winners are officially announced and recognized. The ceremony will take place on Saturday, May
Pasta Eating Contest
No hands, no forks, just pure pasta passion—who will reign supreme in this Italian-style showdown? $100 will be awarded to the Carb Consuming Champion.
Adult-Child Bocce Tournament
A beloved HerrinFesta tradition that brings generations together, the Adult-Child Bocce Tournament pairs kids and grown-ups for friendly competition on the courts. It’s the perfect blend of teamwork, tradition, and community fun—creating lasting memories and celebrating the spirit of family
Robert A. Ferarri Corporate Division Bocce Tournament
A HerrinFesta favorite, the Robert A. Ferrari Corporate Division Bocce Tournament brings local businesses and organizations together for friendly competition and community camaraderie. Teams take to the courts to showcase their skills and teamwork in this spirited event that honors
Herrin Festa: Golfing for Grads
Tee up for a great cause at the Golfing for Grads Scholarship Golf Scramble presented by Farmers State Bank! Join us Friday, May 22, 2026 at Pine Lakes Golf Course for a fun-filled day on the greens, supporting local students and their futures. This
