The Maine Points podcast discusses the 101st annual St. Peter’s Bazaar, an Italian festival in Portland, Maine, celebrating the Assumption of Mary and Saint Rocco. The event, held on Federal Street, features traditional Italian food, including 13,000 cookies, 3,500 cannoli’s. Enjoy authentic Italian food, homemade pastries and cookies, live music, family fun. Relax in Bruno’s Restaurant & Tavern Adult Beverage Garden, then enjoy live entertainment featuring the Jim Ciampi Band
The bazaar raises funds for St. Peter’s Church and preserves Italian heritage, with generations of families participating. The podcast highlights the community’s involvement and the importance of tradition.
This week’s host, Shawn Moody, speaks to Kevin Fitzpatrick, phoning in from the roof of Patriot Subaru in Saco, who’s raising money for STRIVE. To donate to STRIVE, you can go here: https://secure.qgiv.com/event/kevinontheroof2026/
