Sao Paio Festival

73rd Annual Sao Paio Festival Events at the Naugatuck Portuguese Club, 110 Rubber Ave

Friday, September 1st

10:00 AM Opening ceremonies at the Naugatuck Town Hall honoring Pedro Da Silva as “Mayor of the Day”. Refreshments to follow at the Portuguese Club. 

6:00 PM Food Stands will be open serving the delicious traditional Portuguese foods. Such as Portuguese Cavacas (Cookies), Eels, Famous Roast Beef Sandwich, Grilled Chicken, and Sardines, and pasties de Nata to name a few. 

6:00 PM Grupo Folclorico do Coracao Inmaculado de Maria from Danbury, CT

8:00 PM - 12:00 PM Music by “Tropical Duo” from Waterbury, CT.

Saturday, September 2nd

8:30 AM Signups for the Annual Sao Paio 5K Road Race, which will begin and end at the Portuguese club. A portion of the proceeds from this race will go to benefit the United Way, for all the good work they provide the community and beyond.

9:00 AM Sao Paio 5K Road Race starting on Elm Street [next to Advanced Auto Parts].

12:00 PM Food Stands will be open serving the delicious traditional Portuguese foods. Such as Portuguese Cavacas (Cookies), Eels, Famous Roast Beef Sandwich, Grilled Chicken, and Sardines, and pasties de Nata to name a few.

7:00 PM to 12:00 PM Music by “Rancho Foloclorico” from Waterbury, CT.

Sunday, September 3rd

11:30 AM Mass at Our Lady of Fatima Church on Baldwin St., Waterbury, Ct. In honor of all members past and present.

1:00 PM Lunch [Almoco de dobrada] Tripe will be served at the Casa Varina Restaurant.

3:00 PM Food Stands will be open serving the delicious traditional Portuguese foods. Such as Portuguese Cavacas (Cookies), Eels, Famous Roast Beef Sandwich, Grilled Chicken, and Sardines, and pasties de Nata to name a few. 

5:00 PM to 12:00 PM Music by “Grupo Foloclorico do Coracao Imaculado de Maria” from Danbury, CT.

To sponsor, volunteer, or have any questions regarding Sao Paio event please call the number below:

Luci DaSilva: +1 203-729-6894