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S.S. Cosmas and Damian Society, Inc.

Cambridge, MA
S.S. Cosmas and Damian Society, Inc.

S.S. Cosmas and Damian Society, Inc. is a historic cultural center located at 17 Porter Street in East Cambridge, MA. It is a cornerstone of the local community known for hosting the annual Italian Feast of Saints Cosmas and Damian, a tradition celebrating over a century of Italian-American heritage.

What to expect

  • •Grand religious processions through the neighborhood streets.
  • •A wide selection of authentic Italian street food.
  • •Live entertainment featuring national acts.
  • •Family-friendly amusement rides and carnival games.
  • •Century-old Italian cultural traditions and celebrations.

Who it's for

  • Families with children looking for carnival fun.
  • Food enthusiasts seeking authentic Italian cuisine.
  • Local residents interested in East Cambridge history.
  • Fans of live music and national entertainment.

Good to know

Where is the S.S. Cosmas and Damian Society located?

The society is located at 17 Porter Street, Cambridge, MA 02141, in the East Cambridge area.

What is the organization's primary event?

The organization is best known for hosting the annual Italian Feast of Saints Cosmas and Damian, which has been a community tradition for over 100 years.

What kind of entertainment is provided at their events?

Events typically feature live national entertainment, amusement rides, carnival games, and traditional religious processions.

Website (617) 407-1256Source

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