The 40th annual Roma Lodge Italian Fest returns to Festival Park, 5 Fifth St., Racine (WI) Friday through Sunday, July 27-29. This year’s festival is again all about traditional Italian foods, entertainment and family fun. To show its gratitude for 39 years of support by the community, Roma Lodge will again present fireworks from Bartolotta Fireworks Co. at approximately 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday.

Food will include traditional meatball, beef and sausage Italian sandwiches, as well as pizza, mostaccioli, tomato salad, fried snacks (ravioli, meatballs, zucchini), corn-on-the-cob, bakery, fried dough, tasty taters, arancini, cannoli, cream puffs, popcorn and other foods prepared by the Roma Lodge and Vittoria Colonna Lodge.