Casa Italiana will host Vespa Festa and the San Gennaro Festival in Burien this Saturday, Sept. 19, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., with Italian food, cultural activities and live music.
Admission is FREE, and there will be food, music, a beer & wine garden and more.
Live music begins at 3 p.m., and a raffle drawing will take place during the final musical set.
Event Details:
Raffle:
- Each ticket is $10.00
- Tickets can be purchased onsite at Casa via the Casa Caffe
- Tickets will be sold onsite the day of the drawing (9-19-26)
- Most board members will be able to sell tickets, please ask.
- For more info or purchasing larger volume of tickets (10+) please Contact Therese @ 206-234-6607, or Martin @ 206-310-7689
- Winners need not be present to win
- Winners will be contacted based on the data shared on the ticket
- Please print clearly.
- Winning results will be posted here & on the Casa facebook page.
Vespa Details:
- Beige, 2025 Sprint 150 S
- Custom il Tricolore stripe on front fairing.
- Straight from South Sound Scooters.
San Gennaro Procession:
- Procession to begin @ 11 a.m., will end at the stage.
- Statue will be carried by volnteers
- Dedication Prayer from the stage.
- Processional Music provided by DJ Bruno
Entertainment Notes:
- Ray Massa’s EuroRhythms – abridged
- The Headlining Act is a 6 piece band for this event.
- Guitars, Bass, Accordion, & Vocals, horns, onstage,
- no drums, one less horn player.
- Guitars, Bass, Accordion, & Vocals, horns, onstage,
- The Headlining Act is a 6 piece band for this event.
- Also Playing the event:
- Rob Porcaro
- Vito Lombardo
- Cameron Accordion
- Between live acts DJ Bruno will be providing music to set the mood of the festival
- Live Music Stage Times:
- 3 p.m.: Cameron Accordian
- 4 p.m.: Ray Massa’s EuroRhythms
- 6 p.m.: Vito Lombardo
- 7 p.m.: Porcaro
- 8 p.m.: Ray Massa’s EuroRhythms
Food Vendors:
- Casa’s own Neopolitan pizza, Margherita & Meat Lovers
- Sausage & Peppers Sandwhich from Doug Chiechi – Link Above the Rest
- Special Menu from L’Italiano
- Caffe specials from Rizzo Piazza.
- Gelato from Nutty Squirrel
- Check here details as menus are finalized
- Cotton Candy & Lemonade vendors backed out.
Beer & Wine Garden:
- Prices as per market value, TBA
- Must be 21 to enter, ID Required
- Peroni on Draft in Beer Garden: $7.00
- Moretti in Bottles in the Caffe: $7.00
- Wines by the Bottle or Glass:
- White: Pinot Grigio
- Red: Super Tuscan
- Red: Chianti
- Sparkling: Prosecco
Organizers encourage visitors to stay for the closing performance and drawing.
