St. Francis of Assisi Episcopal Church hosts the second annual International Food and Wine Festival benefit and auction from 5 to 8:30 p.m. Sat., Sept. 27 at the church, 280 Royal Ave., Simi Valley.

The event will have a silent auction, tastings of food from 12 countries and a variety of California wines hosted by Wades Wines of Westlake. California Lutheran University Jazz Ensemble will provide live jazz music.

All proceeds benefit local ministries. Tickets are $30 in advance and $35 at the door. For more information, call (805)526-5141 or visit www.stfrancisofsimi.org.