Festival
S.S. Cosmas and Damian Society, Inc.

S.S. Cosmas and Damian Society, Inc. is a historic community organization located at 17 Porter Street in Cambridge, MA. Founded in 1926 by Italian immigrants, it is renowned for hosting a century-old traditional Italian feast and festival that celebrates the cultural heritage of Gaeta, Italy.
What to expect
- •Authentic Italian cuisine and traditional food offerings.
- •A vibrant community banquet atmosphere.
- •A century-old festival tradition rooted in Italian immigrant history.
- •Cultural celebrations honoring the heritage of Gaeta, Italy.
Who it's for
- Fans of authentic Italian food and culture.
- Cambridge residents looking for historic community events.
- Families interested in traditional cultural festivals.
- History enthusiasts interested in Italian-American heritage.
Good to know
Where is the S.S. Cosmas and Damian Society located?
The society is located at 17 Porter Street, Cambridge, MA 02141.
What is the main event hosted by the society?
The society hosts an annual traditional Italian feast and festival, a tradition dating back to its founding in 1926.
What kind of food is served at the festival?
The festival features authentic Italian cuisine and traditional food as part of a vibrant community banquet.
What is the history behind the organization?
It was founded in 1926 by Italian immigrants to preserve the rich cultural heritage of Gaeta, Italy.
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