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Feast of Mt. Carmel in Verplanck

The 92nd annual Feast of Mount Carmel is Wednesday - Sunday, July 16 - 20 on 8th Street and Highland Avenue in Verplanck. Home of the World's Largest Tarantella! Enjoy rides, games, food and live entertainment. Zeppoles, Italian ice, sausage & peppers, beer, wine, soda and much more! Fireworks Saturday at 9:45 and Sunday Grand Finale Fireworks at 11 pm.  Hudson Valley Real Country 1420 WLNA presents Country Line Dancing Friday from 6 - 8 pm.  "Dancing Under the Stars" competition Friday night at 8:15pm. Couples compete for top prize of $100. The crowd judges by applause. Friday at 9 pm Tarantella!! Meet Miss Italia. Fireman's parade Saturday night at 6 pm. Sunday at 11 am Italian mass at St. Patrick's followed by procession with the statue of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel and strolling musicians.  Music at the bandstand: Wednesday; Mike Risko Band. Thursday: Streets of the Bronx. Friday: Dancing Under the Stars with DJ Ricardo! Saturday: Dirty Stay Out. Sunday: FDR Drive Band. Discount ride bracelets available at area businesses. Picnic tables available for family dining. No pets. Call 914 323 8343 for details and directions.

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