Petrolia Pizzafest returns to Victoria Park, Petrolia on June 1, 2024, the 11th annual pizza-lovers event will be a celebration of the cheesiest event the town has to offer.
Petrolia is not short on pizza restaurants looking to fill hungry bellies, and event organizers are pleased to boast 7 participants for 2024 – Bud’s Family Pizza; Dominos Pizza, Petrolia; Godfathers Pizza; Johnny G’s Premium Pizza; Petrolia Pizza & Subs; Pizza Hut, Petrolia; and Wise Guys Inc.
Known for the pizza, this event packs a whole lot of fun in to one day. For kids – bouncy castles, and games! For families, pizza, a Service Club BBQ and food truck, cold non-alcoholic drinks, and Petrolia Scouting offering freezies and ice cream! Our Petrolia 150 Committee will even have a surprise or two!
The day is packed with live entertainment starting at noon with The Fischer Lovatt Duo, followed by BREN (an incredible one-man band!), Speed Wobble and then closing the evening – Full Disclosure Band! There is even a beer garden for those that can’t resist the famous combination of pizza and cold beer!
The event has been generously sponsored by Bourque Renovations, Rick and Barb Charlebois, Albany Retirement Village, Baysar Business Solutions, and Holland Cleaning Supplies.
“We’re looking forward to our eleventh Pizzafest this year! Pizza in a park with live music, what’s better than that?!” Said Julie Bullock, Director of Parks, Recreation and Facilities. She added that, “This is a great opportunity for families to gather in Victoria Park and enjoy some pizza and some fun and games too!”
The participating pizza restaurants are facing increased expenses but have chosen to hold the pizza ticket price at $2.50 for the event citing that they “…Want to keep the price affordable for families to enjoy a day in the park.”
The event runs from noon until 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Victoria Park, Petrolia.
“These events are not possible without a tremendous team of volunteers, we are so grateful to the Community Services Advisory Committee, our Service Clubs, businesses and our community members that step-up year after year to support our community events and activities.” Said Thera Wagner, Marketing and Special Events Associate.