Each year, thousands of visitors flock to Arthur Avenue for the annual Ferragosto Festival for a day-long celebration of Italian culture, featuring delicious cuisine like pizza, pasta, and pastries from local small businesses, and live music and entertainment. This year, the festival will take place between East 187th Street and Crescent Avenue from 12-6pm, rain or shine. Additional parking will be available at Fordham University at 685 E Fordham Rd for $10, with a free shuttle to and from the event from 11am-7pm.