Join Fieri DC, the Italian Cultural Society and the Holy Rosary Church on Sunday, September 24, 2006, from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. as downtown Washington comes alive for the city's lively eighth-annual Italian street festival.

Festa Italiana celebrates Italian-American culture and Italian-Americans' contributions to the Washington area. This year's festival will include live traditional Italian music, dancing, informative displays about Italy's Piemonte region, raffles, and much more. And those joining in the festivities will be able to enjoy a wide variety of delicious Italian dishes and beverages, including fresh pizza, pasta, sausage and peppers, Italian sandwiches, wine, and baked goods.