Upcoming Events
Events - details and signup below or on Events page
The Events page also includes volunteer opportunities at our events,
just scroll to bottom to see signup instructions​​​​
Please note: For all events, we can no longer park in the
Salvation Army parking lot!
Please Pardon our dust!
We are close to wrapping up this project, so please be patient as this construction takes place.You will notice less events than we usually hold in this timeframe.
Our General Contractor has estimated that this should be completed by last week in April.
Thank you again for all of your support and donations to make this a reality for the IAHF!
May
Purchase your tickets online by clicking on the Red button below
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Sign up on-line by Tuesday, May 12, 2026
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Menu​
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Mixed green salad, Garlic Bread, Polenta, Sausage and Dessert
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Bring your own wine or beer
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Event chairs: Ken Borelli & Ben DiNapoli, Jr.​​​
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The Bar will be Open for Soft drinks, Bring your own beer & Wine
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Open the Polenta Flyer by clicking on the image above
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May 17, Sunday / Annual Polenta Dinner & Dance with the Tricarico Social Club / 3:30 PM Social | 4:00 PM Dinner, followed by dancing / $30.00 for Members | Day Pass Members $35.00 | Children under 12 FREE / IAHF Hall​​​
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Music provided by DJ Eric
Menu:​
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this is a plated BBQ sampler with the following:
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Chicken, Baby Back Ribs & Pulled Pork
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two salads: Green salad and Potato salad
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Garlic bread
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Dessert: Sam's famed Apple Pie
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Wines and alcoholic beverages may be purchased separately and are not included
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Directions:
click on the map image and enter starting point
Sam's Bar-B-Que
1110 S. Bascom Ave
San Jose, CA
May 28, Thursday / Cena Fuori - Sam's BBQ / 7:00 PM / $48.00 per person, pay at the door - cash or check made out to Ken Borelli ​​​​​​​​​
Reserve your spot online by clicking on the Blue button below.​
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Sign up by Monday, May 25, 2026
June
June 11, Thursday / Polastro in Tecia Cooking Class / 7:00 PM / $25.00 Members | $30.00 for Day Membership / At the Hall
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Purchase tickets online by clicking on the RED button before Monday, June 8
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A delicious Veneto style Chicken Stew, called Polastro in Tecia, taught by Ken Borelli. The recipe was featured in the Jan/Feb 2026 edition of the IAHF News and served at a regional lunch about the cuisine of the Veneto region of Italy.
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June 14, Sunday / 11th Annual Bocce Open Tournament / 11:30 AM / $50.00 for Member Players / $60.00 for Day Pass Member Player / $30.00 for non-player and youth / Campo di Bocce
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Bocce Sign ups are open, click on
the Red button below to purchase tickets and
register your team
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Purchase tickets by by Tuesday, June 8, 2026
Would you like to volunteer at our events?
Did you know we have a new and improved way to sign up to volunteer at our events?
You can now go online and register to volunteer at events: just pick your event(s), sign the waiver, and get specific details as the event date approaches. You only need one form for multiple events when listed, not one for each. Check back often as volunteer event needs get added. Sign up early as we have limited spots to fill.
If you volunteered with us your waiver is on file, select you name from pulldown and select your event and follow signup prompts to complete & submit.
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Current Volunteer Opportunities at the Hall, please use the link below to signup​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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All upcoming events are filled, please check back soon
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If you do not have access, you can obtain and fill out a form from the office when you arrive.
Please note: the Festa volunteer sign-ups are still handled separately and start in early May.
Check it out at this link here: IAHF Volunteer sign-ups
Please contact volunteers@iahfsj.org if you have any questions. We want to extend a special welcome and invite our many new members to join us as we work on these and several more exciting events celebrating our to Italian American Heritage.
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A glance into the events planned for 2026 (subject to change)​​​​​​​​​
2026 Calendar, so far​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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17 May, Sunday - Polenta Dinner & Dance with Tricarico Club @ IAHF Hall
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28 May, Thursday, Thursday - Cena Fuori @ Sam's BBQ
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11 June, Thursday - Cooking Class
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14 June, Sunday - 11th Annual Bocce Tournament @ Campo di Bocce
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18 June, Thursday - Regional Lunch - Napoli & Campagna
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22 July, Wednesday - Pre-Festa Dinner Event - Meet the Flag Throwers from Italy
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25 & 26 July, Saturday & Sunday - 44th Italian Family Festa @ History Park San Jose