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Photos: 2024 That's Amore Italian fest draws crowds to Stamford park

Oct 15, 2024Oct 15, 2024

Francesco Sforza, left, and Gianni Rizzi, of Bari 167, mix rigatoni Bolognese in a large pot during the That's Amore Italian Festival at Mill River Park in Stamford, Conn. Oct. 13, 2024. The two day event celebrated Italian culture through a variety of foods, music and cultural performances, and family-friendly activities.

Michael Pasquino grills sausage and peppers during the That's Amore Italian Festival at Mill River Park in Stamford, Conn. Oct. 13, 2024. The two day event celebrated Italian culture through a variety of foods, music and cultural performances, and family-friendly activities.

Stamford's Erica DiPreta sports Italian earrings during the That's Amore Italian Festival at Mill River Park in Stamford, Conn. Oct. 13, 2024. The two day event celebrated Italian culture through a variety of foods, music and cultural performances, and family-friendly activities.

Giovanni Paolony, of Giovanni's Italian Deli, makes fresh mozzarella during the That's Amore Italian Festival at Mill River Park in Stamford, Conn. Oct. 13, 2024. The two day event celebrated Italian culture through a variety of foods, music and cultural performances, and family-friendly activities.

Folks eat food during the That's Amore Italian Festival at Mill River Park in Stamford, Conn. Oct. 13, 2024. The two day event celebrated Italian culture through a variety of foods, music and cultural performances, and family-friendly activities.

Giovanni Paolony, of Giovanni's Italian Deli, drizzles balsamic vinegar on prosciutto caprese sandwiches during the That's Amore Italian Festival at Mill River Park in Stamford, Conn. Oct. 13, 2024. The two day event celebrated Italian culture through a variety of foods, music and cultural performances, and family-friendly activities.

Maria Sandoval, of Divina Modern Italian, makes penne alla vodka during the That's Amore Italian Festival at Mill River Park in Stamford, Conn. Oct. 13, 2024. The two day event celebrated Italian culture through a variety of foods, music and cultural performances, and family-friendly activities.

STAMFORD — Mill River Park was transformed into a slice of Italy over the weekend for the annual That's Amore two-day celebration of Italian culture, food and entertainment.

From sausage and peppers to a variety of pizza and pasta dishes, the smells of tomato sauce, basil and onions drifted through the park as crowds checked out the small white tents that held food, live music and cultural performances of Alessandro, Biagio and Francesco Castiglione.

Seriously. What's not to love?

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