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The Trentadue family (L to R) Bank, Can, 10 and Justin with Selling, 4, on his shoulders attend the 39th Annual St. Coleman's Italian Festival in Pompano Beach on Saturday February 18, 2023.The 3-day long event takes place February 17th – 19th. The festival began In 1984, with a spaghetti dinner and pony rides to raise funds to change the old church into a parish and school hall. Since then, the Italian Festival has grown into an event that attracts thousands of visitors.