Prepare to savour the tastes, sights and sounds of Italy over one delicious week in August as A Taste of Italy combines everything on offer in Griffith. Salami, gnocchi, music and more – showcasing our authentic Italian culture and providing you all with a complete and memorable week in Griffith with the many Italian-themed events and experiences for the whole family to enjoy. The first Italian migrants brought their viticulture, market gardening skills and passion for food & cooking to Griffith. Old traditions like salami making, preserving olives and sauce days are continued enthusiastically. A Taste of Italy Griffith is a week-long celebration of the Italian culture and heritage that is so unique to Griffith. There is a huge range of events and experiences to enjoy as you taste your way around Griffith.