FigFest! 2025

Welcome to FigFest! 2025

📍 Robin Hill Park

🎟️ $50 per person (plus tax and service fees) Kids 10 & under are free

📅 Sunday, September 14, 2025

🕕 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Please join The Italian Garden Project, along with Vallozzi's, and Mondo Italiano as we celebrate Italian culture and the beloved fig. Events throughout the day include: olive curing, traditional winemaking, cooking demos, Italian cards games and more.

FigFest! supports the ongoing mission of The Italian Garden Project including Italian American vegetable garden documentation, heirloom seed and fig tree preservation, and educational programs.

Your Ticket Includes:

🧀 Enjoy fig-inspired dishes by Vallozzi’s and a delicious selection of Italian favorites.

🍷 Curated wine selection

🎶 Live music by accordionist Paul Calise

💃🏻 Authentic Italian dancing demonstrated by Allegro Dance Company

👩🏻‍🌾 Fig growing and gardening education

🍝 Pasta making demos by Mondo Italiano

... and more!

This is a family friendly event! Rain or Shine.

Tastiest Fig Competition:

Do you think your homegrown figs are the tastiest? Enter yours in our fig tasting competition. Bring at least three ripe figs to FigFest in a paper or plastic bag, labeled with your name and the name you use to identify your fig. Tell the volunteers at the admissions table that you’d like to enter the competition. Judging will be anonymous.

Questions? Email Mary at [email protected]

Host or Publisher The Italian Garden Project