Italian-American Festival in Summit County

The Council of Italian-American Societies’ 62nd annual Italian-American Festival will take place July 10 -12 at Lock 3 Park in downtown Akron.
Hours are 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. and 4 to midnight July 10; noon to midnight July 11; and noon to 9 p.m. July 12.
Great food and entertainment will include pizza-eating contest, a homemade wine making contest, a car show, a spaghetti dinner, a wine tasting event, bocce and morra tournaments, children’s entertainment, food vendors, bands and musical and dance acts, the Budweiser Clydesdales, and fireworks at 10 p.m. July 11.
Admission is free.
Lock 3 Park is at 200 S. Main St.
For more information, go to www.it-am.org.