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The Artichoke Festival is back with a fantastic theme: "Artichoke Festival: Where Fun Blossoms!" Experience a culinary adventure, music, wine tasting, and more! This year's festival celebrates the harvest season in California, highlighting the artichoke's central role in our region's agricultural legacy.Don't miss out on this unique celebration of food, fun, and community spirit.
It's more than a festival; it’s an experience!
Friday Night "Thistle Be Funny" Comedy Club: Start the festival weekend with laughter! Friday night will feature a comedy club with hilarious performances that will leave attendees in stitches. Friday only, Doors open at 5:00 PM.
Exciting live music, featuring a Prince Tribute Band: Don't miss out on the Prince Tribute Band appearance, and more, on our Main Stage both Saturday and Sunday.
Live Chef Demos: In the spirit of culinary innovation, the festival proudly hosts a series of cooking demonstrations, emphasizing the artichoke's versatility and rich flavor. Chefs can showcase their artistry while sharing their passion for cooking with an audience of food enthusiasts.
Plus, the Festival will feature more fun and excitement with wine tasting in our Vineyard Oasis, gourmet artichoke foodie finds in the Culinary Bazaar, shopping for unique and artisanal treasures in the Artisan's Marketplace and Treasure Trove, and family fun in the Adventures Park.
Separately ticketed events with the Artichoke Festival:
Friday Night Comedy Club: 6 PM – 9 PM (Festival admission not necessary)
Vineyard Oasis Wine Tasting: Saturday 12 PM – 8 PM, Sunday 12 PM – 5 PM (Festival admission sold separately)
About the Artichoke Festival: For many years, the Artichoke Festival has been dedicated to informing and exciting festival attendees about the unique qualities of artichokes, including farming, harvesting, and preparation, to demonstrate how the artichoke industry has influenced the history of Monterey County. The purpose of the Artichoke Festival remains the same, with an emphasis on giving back to the young people of our community. Proceeds from this event are used to support our nonprofit partners and many other wonderful nonprofit community organizations and activities that align with our organization’s mission.
For more information, visit http://artichokefestival.org/.
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2004 Fairground Road, Monterey, CA, United States, California 93940
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