It’s the 18th Annual Festa Italiana Charlotte event happening May 21st from 1 pm to 6 pm at Gateway Village located at 800 West Trade St. It is the only Italian Gourmet Food and Wine Festival featuring the best of Italian Culture. You’ll enjoy 15 restaurants and 14 chefs showing off the best of the best.

We all will taste plates of food, some wine, art, and music in an outdoor setting. On May 21st the entertainment starts at 1 pm. Italian Antipasti will serve our favorite Italian cuisine. Fresh Brick Oven Pizza baked on-site from 2 pm to 5 pm. Enjoy 4-foot Seafood Risotto by Festa Chefs then at 3:30 pm enjoy Dolce and coffee.