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First National Bank & Trust sponsor of annual Italian Fest

IRON MOUNTAIN – The First National Bank & Trust Co. of Iron Mountain-Kingsford is a sponsor of this year’s Ninth Annual Italian Fest, Aug. 13-15, Iron Mountain Main Street officials announced.

“We are extremely pleased and excited to continuously support such a great community event. It is great to get people downtown, and this event has the perfect combination of music and fun for the whole family,” said First National Bank & Trust Co. Marketing Director Ashley Boyer.

Kicking off the event will be a concert by previous Italian Idol winner Anastasia Lee on Thursday, Aug. 13 at 7 p.m. at St. Mary and St. Joseph Church downtown Iron Mountain.

Friday, gates open at 4 p.m. and you will enjoy fantastic food, beer and wine and the band Next Myle will be playing from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.

On Saturday, entertainment includes Norton and Chartier, Rare Gold, Jan and Gino, and a performance from Anastasia Lee, with The Cadillacs headlining the evening at 8 p.m.

Other events include crowning of King and Queen of Italian Fest, Grape Stomp, Pizza Dough tossing, and Italian Idol. This is a family-friendly event so bring the kids and enjoy the bounce houses too.

Tickets are $6 at the entrance (good for both days) and all proceeds benefit the Iron Mountain Downtown Development Authority/Main Street (DDA/MS) which works to support economic development, historic preservation and the revitalization of our central business district. Tour de Dickinson bike ride participants and children 12 and under, get into Italian Fest for free.

As a family friendly event, Italian Fest encourages residents and visitors to celebrate the local Italian heritage with food, drinks, music, and activities for all ages.

For additional information, contact Iron Mountain Main Street at 774-8534.

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