A little piece of Italy has arrived to Youngstown's north side.

The 27th annual Brier Hill Italian Festival continued Friday with opening ceremonies at 7 p.m.

The festival, at the corner of Calvin and Victoria Streets, runs through Sunday and admission is free.

There will be live bands, games and, of course, lots of Italian fare. 

Below is the full list of scheduled events via Vindy.com: 

FRIDAY

5:30-7 p.m.: Frank Gallo Band

7 p.m.: Opening ceremony

7:30 p.m.: Morra tournament

7-8:30 p.m.: Butch Nichols Band

9-11 p.m.: Dom Tocco and the Brotherhood

SATURDAY

3-4:30 p.m.: John Gabriele

5-6:30 p.m.: Jim Frank Combo

5:30 p.m.: Hot pepper contest registration (winner announced at 7:30 p.m.)

7-8:30 p.m.: Del Sinchak Band

9-11 p.m.: Butch Nichols Band

SUNDAY

10 a.m.: Lowellville Band

10:30 a.m.: Mass at St. Anthony Church with the Lowellville Band

1:30-3 p.m.: John Gabriele

3-5 p.m.: Jim Frank Combo

5:30-7 p.m.: Rex Taneri Band

7:30-9 p.m.: Frank Gallo Band

9:30-11 p.m.: Dom Tocco and the Brotherhood