Feast of the Seven Fishes.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Tinnell, Shannon Colaianni
- Source
- Goldenseal; Winter2011, Vol. 37 Issue 4, p56-59, 4p
- Subject
- Language
- ISSN
- 00990159
The article discusses the celebration of the Feast of the Seven Fishes Festival in Fairmont, West Virginia. The festival is based around the southern Italian Christmas Eve tradition of the Feast of the Seven Fishes, which is also celebrated by Italian Americans. The author argues that the Festival helps preserve Italian and Italian-American foodways. It features Italian seafood cooking demonstrations.