It wouldn’t be a festival in Wooster Square without a nod to our Italian heritage.

We know where we came from and we’re proud of it. At this year’s Cherry Blossom Festival, we want to let that be known a little louder than before.

Welcome to the Italian Heritage Zone! Benvenuto!

  • Saint Andrew Society

  • Saint Catello Society of New Haven, CT

  • Santa Maria Maddelena Society – Atranese of New Haven, CT

  • Society of Saint Trofimena: People of Minori of New Haven

  • Wooster Square Monument Committee

  • Wooster Square Italian Immigrant Historical Society

  • Colin Caplan: Historian, author