San Francisco’s Italian Heritage Parade Resumes, Bringing a Weekend of Festivities

Parade participants in traditional Italian outfits dance during the Italian Heritage Parade in San Francisco, Calif., on Oct. 10, 2021. Cynthia Cai/The Epoch Times

SAN FRANCISCO—People in San Francisco held the city’s annual Italian Heritage Parade in person this year to celebrate and honor the accomplishments of the Italian community.

On Oct. 10, colorful floats, cars flying the Italian flag, lively dancers, marching bands, and Italian and Italian-American dignitaries started at Fisherman’s Wharf, made their way along Columbus Avenue, and ended up at Washington Square.