Little Italy Artisan & Farmers Market at Tony Brush Park! Join us for a fun day of shopping in Little Italy, view the work from local artists, vendors and farmers. Be sure to support local business. Organized by Inspired Designs CLE & Little Italy Redevelopment Corporation. For more information please contact: inspireddesignscle@gmail.com
Explore and support the small businesses in Little Italy while you enjoy meatball and wine tastings from your favorite Little Italy restaurants and merchants. For one ticket price you'll be able to wander through the neighborhood nibbling and sipping samples of the most delicious versions of these Italian delicacies paired with the perfect wine sampling, dessert and coffee at the Alta House. Each location will offer their own recipe and you'll get to decide which version is your favorite! Purchase Tickets Online: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-taste-in-little-italy-presents-meatball-crawl-and-wine-tasting-2023-tickets-612540343657 Additional Questions, Please Contact Cleveland Montessori: www.clevelandmontessori.org
Little Italy Artisan & Farmers Market at Tony Brush Park! Join us for a fun day of shopping in Little Italy, view the work from local artists, vendors and farmers. Be sure to support local business. Organized by Inspired Designs CLE & Little Italy Redevelopment Corporation. For more information please contact: inspireddesignscle@gmail.com
Free and open to all. Join us on Murray Hill for a five-part outdoor sidewalk performance series, Murray Hill Melodies. Experience live performances of Italian, classical, operatic, jazz, rock & pop melodies by various Little Italy musicians. In addition to the fantastic music, explore the unique shops, galleries and culinary delights Little Italy has to offer. These performances will be held on the outdoor patio of Bolt & Spool, 2026 Murray Hill Road. Please note, if inclement weather, the performance will be held inside of Mount Granita Italian Ice, 2024 Murray Hill Road. Special thank you to our 2023 sponsors for [...]
Join us for a day of celebration in the heart of Little Italy as we honor our community with our annual parade on Monday, October 9th, 2023! The festivities will kick off with a mass at Holy Rosary Church from 10am-11am, followed by the parade starting at 12pm. This year's parade promises to be bigger and better than ever before, featuring over 100 groups representing local organizations, schools, and businesses. You can expect to see colorful floats, marching bands, dancers, and more as we pay tribute to the vibrant culture and spirit of Little Italy. After the parade, be sure to [...]
Please plan to join us on Tuesday, October 17th at 6:00 pm in Holy Rosary Church Hall for the Little Italy Redevelopment Corporation ( LIRC ) Annual Membership Meeting. LIRC President Angela Spitalieri Ianiro and Executive Director Joe Marinucci will be reviewing LIRC’s accomplishments this past year and will preview our priorities going forward. Council President Blaine Griffin will be with us to discuss current challenges and opportunities facing the City of Cleveland and their impact on our neighborhood. In addition, LIRC will be conducting a short business meeting to elect directors for the coming year. To renew your LIRC membership, [...]
(NEW FOR 2023!) Presti’s Bakery Mural “Happy Feast” by Tara Seibel, Viewing & Art Exhibit – Friday, December 1st 2023 at 8:00pm. Artist statement in the bakery at 8:00pm. Complimentary Henna by Cleveland Henna, Mandolin Music by Mark Delia.
The ethnic enclave has been the home of Italian culture and cuisine for over a century, and today brings together the historic and contemporary as one of hottest neighborhoods in Cleveland. Programming brought to you by Taste Cleveland Food Tours. Our Little Italy Food Tour will explore the Cleveland Italian culture that has existed for generations; its people, its philosophies, and most importantly its food. We will enjoy specialized dishes from a variety of restaurants; some long standing, some new to the area, while we take time to appreciate the contributions of Cleveland's rich Italian culture. LEARN MORE
Explore Italy's regional cuisine, culture, and language with Dr. Paola Basile, Professor of Italian Studies, Lake Erie College. The Classes: During the 6-class seminar, attendees will explore various facets of five different Italian regions, including the language, culture, food, and wines, with Dr. Paola Basile, a native of Italy and Professor of Italian Studies at Lake Erie College in Painesville, Ohio. Each class will feature a different Italian region. The first part of the class will be a presentation on and discussion about the region's culture and language. During the second part of class, attendees will have the opportunity to taste [...]
If you want to learn to read Italian AND get a lot of practice holding basic converations, this six-class program is perfect for you! Programming brought to you by the Italian American Museum of Cleveland. Participants will practice reading and conversing in Italian at the basic level under the guidance of Dr. Paola Basile, native of Rome and professor of Italian Studies at Lake Erie College. LEARN MORE
