The Embassy of Italy, in collaboration with American Italian Food Coalition & The Italian Cultural Society of Washington DC
cordially invites you to:

Embassy of Italy Easter Egg Hunt 2026

Saturday, March 21st – 1:30 – 4:30 pm

Villa Firenze – 2800 Albemarle St. NW, Washington D.C.
Residence of the Ambassador of Italy

(Back up date: March 28th)

A fundraising event to benefit a local children’s charity:
Center for the Advancement of Innovative Health Practices

Angel donors will match donations up to $10,000. Help us reach the goal of $30,000!

1:30 p.m. – Guests arrive, check-in, enjoy on-site activities.

2:00 p.m. – Brief opening remarks by Ambassador Marco Peronaci, Dr. Bethell, representatives of American Italian Food Coalition and The Italian Cultural Society.

2:30 p.m. – Easter Egg Hunt for 0-4, 5-8 and 9-12 years old kids.

4:30 p.m. – Event concludes.

Pizza, Nutella, refreshments, games and activities for children of all ages.
Chocolate treats provided by:

(In the event of inclement weather, guests will receive a full refund)

THIS IS AN INVITATION-ONLY EVENT

Kids up to 12 years old accompanied by up to two adults can attend the event.

A minimum donation of $65 per child is required for admission.

ICS active members, AIFC members and friends will receive an invitation via email, which will include the registration link
(please check your email including spam folders)

By registering, you agree to the following Policies and Waiver of Liability:

* I agree to release and hold harmless the organizers of this event, their agents, and employees from any and all claims, demands, or causes of action arising out of my participation in this event.

* I understand that photographs and videos may be taken during the Gala. I give my consent for any images or recordings of me to be used by The Italian Cultural Society and the other organizers on their website, social media channels, and promotional materials.

SOLD OUT

The event is sold out, but you can still donate for the cause:

DONATE TO THE CAUSE

Center for the Advancement of Innovative Health Practices

A nonprofit organization whose mission is to create a healthy, just, resilient, and trauma-informed society where all people have equal opportunities and the necessary supports to thrive.

Dr. Bethell’s work spans the community, clinical and policy domains all to address family needs and goals, as well as the social factors driving so many issues.

Learn more:

https://www.sciencefriday.com/articles/positive-experiences-offset-adverse-childhood-experiences-mental-health/
https://www.cahmi.org/
https://implement.cycleofengagement.org/
https://fb.watch/btjU_0NZpm/