Tomato Fest
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The Harrisonburg Farmers Market is thrilled to announce its 6th Annual Tomato Fest, a vibrant, family-friendly celebration of all things tomato, taking place Saturday, August 1, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Turner Pavilion in downtown Harrisonburg.
This year, vendors are collectively growing nearly 50 different tomato varieties.
Activity Sneak Peek:
- Chef Demo by Rachel FitzGerald, former head chef of Magpie Diner
- Tomato Tastings featuring cherry tomatoes, paste tomatoes, and regionally grown heirlooms
- Bubbles with Bubbles by the Burg
- Kids' “Curiosity Corner” from the Central Shenandoah Valley Master Gardeners - play tic-tac-tomato and share your best tomato jokes
- Tomato Contest open to vendors and the public - bring your best-tasting tomato to win bragging rights
- Locally “Sewn” Tomatoes - tiny hole in your shirt? Ice cream stain? Logo you’d like to cover up? Brightnook will be doing live visible mending with handmade tomato patches. The first 30 patches are free!
- And much more!
This year, vendors are collectively growing nearly 50 different tomato varieties.
Activity Sneak Peek:
- Chef Demo by Rachel FitzGerald, former head chef of Magpie Diner
- Tomato Tastings featuring cherry tomatoes, paste tomatoes, and regionally grown heirlooms
- Bubbles with Bubbles by the Burg
- Kids' “Curiosity Corner” from the Central Shenandoah Valley Master Gardeners - play tic-tac-tomato and share your best tomato jokes
- Tomato Contest open to vendors and the public - bring your best-tasting tomato to win bragging rights
- Locally “Sewn” Tomatoes - tiny hole in your shirt? Ice cream stain? Logo you’d like to cover up? Brightnook will be doing live visible mending with handmade tomato patches. The first 30 patches are free!
- And much more!
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Where is it happening?
The Turner Pavilion on the Municipal Parking Lot, 228 South Liberty St, Harrisonburg, VA, United States, Virginia 22801
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Host or PublisherHarrisonburg Farmers Market (Official)
