Our Festival will be celebrating its 57th year in 2025! This festival year we are proudly sponsoring the Italian heritage and the Lorain Education Association!

Schedule of Events:

June 24, 2025

7:00pm - Sacred Music

Admission to this event is FREE: Our festival kick-off event, Sacred Music offers the princesses a time to sing during a mass-like setting. Join us for some singing and the showcasing of our Spotlight nationality, the Italian Community!

Please consider sharing your gift of music at the Annual Heritage of Sacred Music Event.

June 25, 2025

8:00am - 57th Lorain International Breakfast

A ticketed event: $20 each - Contact President, Chris Rewak, Mary Spellacy, or follow the attached link to get tickets! Our International Breakfast event has always been a true favorite, including a delicious meal provided by German’s Villa. Come celebrate your heritage with us!

Location: German's Villa 3330 Liberty Ave, Vermilion, OH 44089

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June 26, 2025

7:00pm - Lorain International Princess Pageant

Tickets will be available at the door of the event- cash, check or via online sales. Doors open at 6:00pm Tickets purchased the day of the event will cost $15.00. Children under 12 are free.

Please come and join the Lorain International Association as we present our 57th Lorain International Princess Pageant. The 31 young women will be highlighting their individual nationalities through their ethnic attire and talent! This year, the Lorain International spotlights the Italian community as our spotlight!

Location: Lorain High School Performing Arts Center 2600 Ashland Avenue Lorain, OH 44052

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June 27 - 29, 2025

Hours: Friday June 27th - 5-11pm | Saturday June 28th - 12-11pm | Sunday June 29th - 12-5pm.

Join us for the 56th Lorain International Festival! Our festival has live music, cultural performances, ethnic cuisine, and kids activities! It’s fun for the whole family! Admission is $3 per person at the gate, kids 12 and under are free. Parking is available on and off site near Broadway Ave. This year we are spotlighting the Italian Community and the Lorain Educators! Come celebrate your culture with us!

Location: Black River Landing, 421 Black River Lane Lorain, OH 44052

Date: June 24 - 29, 2025

Location: Various Venues in Lorain, OH

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