Saint Peter's Fiesta | Saturday

A highlight event at St. Peter's Fiesta in Gloucester, MA is the infamous Greasy Pole contest near Pavilion Beach

The Saint Peter's Fiesta is an annual festival in Gloucester, Massachusetts celebrating the city's fishing heritage, close-knit families, community, and religious traditions. The five-day celebration includes a carnival, live entertainment, and unique traditional events like the infamous 'Greasy Pole' contest and classic seine boat races. The festival is proudly sponsored by the Italian-American fishing community of Gloucester, and has all kinds of family-oriented activities and events, making it a great early Summer destination weekend event.

Saturday, June 29, 2024

10am | Seine Boat Race | Pavilion Beach Gloucester
- US Coast Guard v. Gloucester Fire Department v. Gloucester Police Department
Noon - Midnight | Carnival Open | Saint Peter's Square
3pm | Children's Games at Beach Court
4:45pm | Sports events at Pavilion Beach Gloucester | Seine boat races & greasy pole contest
8:00-11:30pm | Musical Entertainment | Saint Peter's Square featuring: FRANCO CORSO

2022 Men's Seine Boat Championship Finish | Gloucester Harbor

2022 Greasy Pole Contest Bloopers | Gloucester Harbor

Schedules for other Fiesta Days:

The rides this year are fantastic and there is a ride for all age groups.

When:

Saturday, June 29, 2024 10am-Midnight

Location:

Saint Peter's Square

Pavilion Beach Gloucester

Prices:

FREE

Email:

stpetersfiesta.org@gmail.com

Link(s):

Saint Peters Fiesta

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