Il Centro Community Center
42nd Annual brooklyn
columbus Day Parade & brunch
Celebrate Italian Heritage with the 42nd Annual Brooklyn Columbus Day Parade!
Join us for a weekend of cultural pride, community spirit, and unforgettable moments as we honor Italian-American heritage and pay tribute to our esteemed Grand Marshals.
42nd Annual Brooklyn Columbus Day Parade: Saturday, October 12th, 2024
Pre-Parade Mass: 10:30 AM | St. Athanasius R.C. Church (Bay Pkwy & 61st St. Brooklyn, NY)
Parade: 1 PM Start | From 61st along 18th Avenue (Cristoforo Colombo Blvd) to “Il Centro” Community Center.
Community Festival: After the parade, immerse yourself in the festivities at the first-ever Community Festival outside of Il Centro Community Center. Enjoy vibrant music, delectable Italian cuisine, and engaging activities for the whole family!
Honoring our 2024 Grand Marshals:
2024 Columbus Fundraising Brunch
Enjoy a glimpse of the memorable moments from our 2024 Columbus Fundraising Brunch at El Caribe Country Club Caterers. This year, we honored our rich heritage and recognized our esteemed Grand Marshals. Thank you to everyone who came together for a day filled with friendship, delicious food, and a shared commitment to making a difference in our community!
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