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Upcoming Albanian events
- Festival
Gjergj Kastrioti Skenderbeu Street Fair (5th Annual)
Sun, May 3 · 12:00 PM–6:00 PM
Bronx, NY
Free Albanian-American street fair in Bronx Little Italy honoring Skenderbeu, Albania's 15th-century national hero. Music, food, dance, family.
- Festival
United FestivALB 2026
Sat, May 16 12:00 PM – May 17, 10:00 PM
Staten Island, NY
Two-day Albanian cultural festival at SIUH Community Park, Staten Island. Music, dance, food, vendors, established and emerging artists.
- Fundraiser
Care for Albania Annual Gala 2026
Sat, May 16 · 6:00 PM–9:00 PM
Chicago, IL
Care for Albania's 4th anniversary gala and silent auction at The Metropolitan in Chicago. Tax-deductible.
- Fundraiser
St. Paul's 2026 Albanian Golf Outing
Sun, May 17 · 8:00 AM
Rochester Hills, MI
Annual all-Albanian golf outing benefiting Saint Paul's Albanian Catholic Parish, the largest Albanian Catholic congregation outside the homeland.
- Business
Building Bridges: Law Enforcement & Public Safety
Sun, May 17 · 12:30 PM
Boston, MA
Community-services dialog at Fan Noli Cultural Center, St. George Albanian Orthodox Cathedral, South Boston.
- Sports
Albanian Heritage Day at Yankee Stadium
Tue, May 19 · 7:05 PM
Bronx, NY
Albanian Roots night at Yankee Stadium. Each ticket includes a Limited Edition Yankees hat with Albanian flag.
- Family
1st Annual Children's Festival (Albanian-American)
Sat, May 23 · 12:00 PM
Quincy, MA
First annual Albanian-American children's festival at Pageant Field, Quincy MA. Celebrates International Children's Day with traditions for kids.
- Sports
Drita Cup 2026 (Albanian Soccer Tournament)
Sun, May 24 8:00 AM – May 25, 8:00 PM
Rochester Hills, MI
Memorial Day weekend Albanian-American soccer tournament hosted by Drita SC at Saint Paul Albanian Catholic Church grounds.
- Family
AAICW Memorial Weekend Community Picnic
Mon, May 25 · 12:00 PM
Kenosha, WI
Annual Memorial Day weekend picnic at the American Albanian Islamic Center of Wisconsin in Kenosha, open to the broader Albanian community.
- Religious
Bajram i Madh (Eid al-Adha) at AAIC
Wed, May 27 · 7:30 AM–12:00 PM
Garfield, NJ
Eid al-Adha morning prayer and community gathering at the Albanian American Islamic Center, the oldest Albanian mosque in the US.
- Religious
Bajram i Madh (Eid al-Adha) at AAICW
Wed, May 27 · 7:00 AM
Kenosha, WI
Bajram i Madh communal prayer and gathering at the American Albanian Islamic Center of Wisconsin in Kenosha.
- Festival
21st Annual Albanian Festival
Fri, Jun 5 12:00 PM – Jun 6, 10:00 PM
Waterbury, CT
Two-day Albanian cultural festival in Waterbury, CT. Expected 5,000+ attendees from CT, NY, NJ, and New England.
- Festival
Albanian Heritage Festival at Kensico Dam
Sun, Jun 7 · 12:00 PM–6:00 PM
Valhalla, NY
Free annual Albanian heritage celebration at Kensico Dam Plaza, Westchester County. Music, dance, food, crafts.
- Festival
Byrek Fest 2026
Sun, Jun 7 · 11:00 AM–5:00 PM
Schiller Park, IL
Annual byrek picnic by the Albanian-American Community of Illinois — regional pies, music, and a community fundraiser.
- Fundraiser
MAAS Besa Annual Albanian Boat Party 2026
Sat, Jun 13 · 7:00 PM–11:00 PM
Boston, MA
MAAS Besa hosts its annual Boston Harbor boat party — Albanian music, dancing, and skyline views aboard a chartered yacht.
- Cultural
Albanian Roots Parade 2026
Sat, Jun 20 · 10:00 AM
New York, NY
Annual NYC Albanian heritage parade with traditional music, dance, and community marching. 10:00 AM start.
- Religious
Vacation Church School at Three Saints Park: 'The Heavenly Hosts'
Mon, Jun 22 9:00 AM – Jun 26, 4:00 PM
Bethany, CT
Week-long Albanian Orthodox youth program at Three Saints Park, ages 5–15. Bible study, worship, swimming, games, Family Night Friday.
- Religious
Feast of Saints Peter and Paul
Mon, Jun 29 · 10:00 AM–12:30 PM
Philadelphia, PA
Patronal feast Divine Liturgy at Saints Peter and Paul Albanian Orthodox Church in Northeast Philadelphia.
- Cultural
Detroit Tigers Albanian Heritage Night
Wed, Jul 8 · 6:40 PM
Detroit, MI
Detroit Tigers Albanian Heritage Night at Comerica Park. Heritage jersey giveaway with Albanian flag colorway and double-headed eagle.
- Festival
Upstate New York Albanian Heritage Festival
Sat, Jul 18 · 11:00 AM–5:00 PM
Colonie, NY
First Albanian festival in Upstate NY. Cook Park, Colonie. Music, dance, food, art, mental-health awareness focus.
- Business
AANO 78th Annual Convention
Fri, Aug 7 9:00 AM – Aug 9, 6:00 PM
St. Petersburg, FL
78th annual convention of the Albanian American National Organization in St. Petersburg, Florida.
- Festival
One World Day 2026 at Cleveland Cultural Gardens
Sun, Aug 30 · 11:00 AM–6:00 PM
Cleveland, OH
80th annual One World Day at Cleveland Cultural Gardens. Albanian Cultural Garden featured. 35,000+ attendees expected.
- Cultural
St. Mother Teresa Feast Day at the Albanian Cultural Garden
Sat, Sep 5 · 11:00 AM–1:00 PM
Cleveland, OH
Annual gathering at the Mother Teresa statue in Cleveland's Albanian Cultural Garden marking her September 5 feast day.
- Religious
St. Mother Teresa Feast Day Celebration
Sat, Sep 5 · 12:00 PM
Rochester Hills, MI
Annual Feast Day celebration honoring St. Mother Teresa at the largest Albanian Catholic parish outside the homeland.
- Cultural
3rd Annual Albanian Film Festival
Sat, Sep 19 6:00 PM – Sep 20, 10:00 PM
South Boston, MA
Showcase of Albanian and Kosovar films, directors, and actors hosted by the Fan Noli Cultural Center at St. George Albanian Orthodox Cathedral, South Boston.
- Fundraiser
St. Mother Teresa Memorial Golf Outing
Sun, Sep 20 · 8:00 AM
Rochester Hills, MI
Annual fall fundraiser at Saint Paul Albanian Catholic Church Rochester Hills, honoring the Albanian-born saint.
- Cultural
Festa e Flamurit at St. John Chrysostom
Sat, Nov 28 · 10:00 AM–1:00 PM
Philadelphia, PA
Albanian Independence Day Divine Liturgy and parish gathering at the Albanian Orthodox parish in Center City Philadelphia.
- Cultural
Festa e Flamurit: Albanian Flag Day at Boston City Hall
Sat, Nov 28 · 11:00 AM–1:00 PM
Boston, MA
MAAS Besa's annual Albanian Independence Day flag-raising at Boston City Hall Plaza marking 114 years since the 1912 declaration.
- Cultural
Festa e Flamurit at AAICW
Sat, Nov 28 · 5:00 PM
Kenosha, WI
Annual Albanian Independence Day observance at the American Albanian Islamic Center of Wisconsin, Kenosha.
- Cultural
Festa e Flamurit Celebration at St. George Trumbull
Sat, Nov 28 · 6:00 PM–10:00 PM
Trumbull, CT
Annual Albanian Independence Day celebration at St. George Albanian Orthodox Cathedral, Trumbull — dinner, music, and remarks marking November 28.
- Cultural
Festa e Flamurit / Albanian Independence Day Celebration
Sat, Nov 28 · 6:00 PM–11:00 PM
Naples, FL
AAO-SWFL's annual Albanian Independence Day banquet in Southwest Florida — dinner, music, dancing, and VIP program marking November 28.
- Cultural
Festa e Flamurit at AAIC
Sat, Nov 28 · 6:00 PM–10:00 PM
Garfield, NJ
Albanian Independence Day dinner and community celebration at the Albanian American Islamic Center in Garfield.
- Cultural
Festa e Flamurit Banquet
Sat, Nov 28 · 6:30 PM–11:00 PM
Cleveland, OH
AAA-Cleveland's annual Albanian Independence Day banquet — dinner, live music, valle dancing, kuq e zi flag ceremony.
- Cultural
Festa e Flamurit (Albanian Flag/Independence Day)
Sat, Nov 28 · 7:00 PM
Rochester Hills, MI
Albanian Independence Day celebration at St. Paul Albanian Catholic Church, Rochester Hills MI. November 28 commemorates the 1912 declaration.
- Fundraiser
Festa e Pavarësisë 2026
Sat, Nov 28 · 6:00 PM–11:00 PM
Elmhurst, IL
AACI's largest fundraiser — Albanian Independence Day banquet with live music, performances, and silent auction.
- Religious
Feast of St. George — Patronal Feast at St. George Trumbull
Fri, Apr 23 · 9:30 AM–1:00 PM
Trumbull, CT
Annual patronal feast of St. George Albanian Orthodox Cathedral, Trumbull — Divine Liturgy, blessing, and parish luncheon.
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