Romanza Festivale: A Taste of Italy
Slow down and savor Italian flavors, art by diverse artists, and community connections.
Romanza Festivale: A Taste of Italy
Next to Whetstone Chocolates in St. Augustine.
137 King Street
St. Augustine, FL 32084
Romanza presents ...
On Saturday, May 16, from 4:00 to 6:30 p.m., the Romanza Festivale presents A Taste of Italy: A Romanza Afternoon at the Art Box Gallery and Studios, on King Street.
The Afternoon
Experience an authentic taste of Italy with artisanal appetizers and curated wines, presented in partnership with Hillary's Chicago Pizza. Immerse yourself in a collection of painting, photography, and artisan metal and pottery works. Enjoy classical music and opera performed by Michael Francis Sabja. Relax, chat, and focus on beautiful things, creativity, and the romance of Italian culture.
Event Details
Admission: $31.95, including fees. Purchase tickets in advance, here.
When: Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 4:00 to 6:30 p.m.
Where: Art Box Gallery and Studios, 137 King Street, St. Augustine, Florida 32084
About Romanza Festivale
This event is part of the annual two-week Romanza Festivale of Music and the Arts, showcasing historical, cultural, and creative events celebrating all things St. Augustine. For two weeks in May, the nation's oldest city is jam-packed with music and dance concerts, living history events, historical tours, live theater, and art exhibits. We post all of the Romanza events here.
To find out more about the Romanza Festivale, visit here.
Romanza Festivale: A Taste of Italy
Next to Whetstone Chocolates in St. Augustine.
137 King Street
St. Augustine, FL 32084
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