West cape may tomato festival: a juicy celebration for a good cause

West Cape May Tomato Festival: A Juicy Celebration for a Good Cause

August 30, 2024

WEST CAPE MAY, NJ – On August 31, the West Cape May Tomato Festival will bring together the community for a vibrant day dedicated to the beloved tomato. From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Borough’s Backyard Park will be the site of this quirky and colorful event, where attendees can indulge in everything tomato-related.

The festival will showcase a wide array of farm-fresh tomatoes, handmade tomato-themed products, and delicious tomato-inspired dishes, making it a must-visit for food lovers and garden enthusiasts alike. This year, the festival will feature its first-ever Tomato Contest, adding an extra layer of excitement as participants vie for top honors in this fun, friendly competition.

Proceeds from the festival will go toward supporting the West Cape May Shade Tree Commission, which is dedicated to preserving and enhancing the tree canopy in the area. The festival not only promises a day of culinary delights and local crafts but also the opportunity to contribute to a worthy cause that benefits the entire community.

With free admission, the West Cape May Tomato Festival offers a perfect way to enjoy the last days of summer while celebrating a favorite garden staple. Located at 732 Broadway, Borough’s Backyard Park provides a picturesque setting for this annual event, where visitors can savor the tastes, sights, and community spirit of West Cape May.

Phil Stilton

Phil Stilton

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