Savoring Summer Tomatoes on the Road (Before They’re Gone)
Before you know it, summer tomato season will be long gone, and we’ll be relishing all things winter. To take full advantage of the end of the season, why not take a road trip and catch one (or a few) of the upcoming tomato festivals? Dig in.
Tomato Art Fest
August 11th
East Nashville, TN
www.tomatoartfest.com
615-226-2070
One day event featuring art, music, food tastings and even a Bloody Mary challenge.
16th Annual Tomato Festival
August 18th
Fairfield, CA
www.fairfielddowntown.com
707-422-0103
More than 50 types of heirloom tomatoes featured, along with cooking competitions.
Evangola State Park Annual Tomato Festival
August 24th-26th
Irving, NY
716-549-1802
Tomato-eating contests, tomato sauce making, rides, farmer’s market and more.
