Food festivals in Providence

Galbani Columbus Weekend Festival

Expected dates, not yet confirmed by the organiser. The dates below follow a previous edition and are our best estimate; check the official site before booking around them.

The Galbani Columbus Weekend Festival has run on Federal Hill since 1986. Italian food vendors stretch from Dean Street to Sutton Street on Atwells.

Hotels for these dates from USD 154/nightFood tours in Providence from $109Official siteAdd to calendar

Food tours in Providence: Federal Hill: Crime and Cuisine Food Tour · ★ 4.5 (36)

Dates and details checked May 31, 2026 by against the organiser's site.

Where to eat in Federal Hill

Providence guide

Our picks in Federal Hill, where the festival is.

Costantino's Venda Ravioli Market · Federal Hill★ 4.6 Caserta Pizzeria Sicilian · Federal Hill★ 4.6 Scialo Bros Bakery Bakery · Federal Hill★ 4.5 Massimo Italian · Federal Hill★ 4.3 Pane e Vino Southern Italian · Federal Hill★ 4.3 Andino's Italian · Federal Hill★ 4.3

Eat your way around Providence while you are in town

Galbani Columbus Weekend Festival is expected 14-17 Oct 2027, dates not yet confirmed by the organiser. These are the food tours and tastings in Providence to book for the days around it; most cancel free up to 24 hours ahead.

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Hotels in Providence around 14 to 17 October 2027, dates pre-filled. Prices and availability open on the partner site.

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