Mississauga Italfest
August 21-22, 2026
Mississauga Italfest is the city's premier annual Italian festival, held each August at Celebration Square Festival-goers experience the essence of la dolce vita through authentic Italian cuisine, regional wines, Traditional family competitions form a core part of the festivities, with watermelon, pasta, and cannoli Musical entertainment is diverse, featuring regional choirs, dance troupes, energetic DJs, hip-hop.
During the pandemic in 2021, Italfest innovated with “A Virtual Taste of Mississauga Italfest!”, a digital Mississauga Italfest continues to unite and inspire the community, honouring Italian heritage.