Calling all foodies! We invite you to join in on the food-venture awaiting you at Ferragosto. Ballast Point keeps the party "hoppy" with their craft brews while Bencotto (best Italian in San Diego) Cupid's Catering, Buon Appetito, and Queentowns Public House offer their assortment of turkey chili, pizza, Italian sausage sandwiches, stuffed shells and the list goes on. Pappelecco swoops in later in the evening to serve their coffee and provide fuel for the remainder of your evening.

What is Ferragosto: A fundraiser supporting Washington Elementary School, Our Lady of Rosary Catholic Church and the Little Italy Association.

When: Saturday, August 15, 2015 / 5:00 p.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Where: Amici Park in San Diego's Little Italy Neighborhood

How: Visit www.ferragostosd.org to buy tickets and get raffle information OR call 619.234.4820. Make it snappy because we sell out every year!

Dress code: TOGA or your choice of cocktail attire.

"Pompeii will transform the neighborhood's treasured Amici Park into an elegant place of antiquity complete with dinner, dancing, live entertainment and theatrical surprises! Proceeds benefit youth education and the historical preservation of our neighborhood. You can make a different by participating. Guests must be 21 or older to attend.

Register here