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3rd Annual WNC Garlic Fest 2016

1 Oct 2016

THE 3RD ANNUAL WNC GARLIC FEST: OCT 1ST 2016
WNC Garlic Fest was founded by Sow True Seed of Asheville NC with the aim of bringing the awesome world of garlic to the awesome people of Western Northern Carolina. Join us for a FREE celebration of all things garlic!
When:
October 1st 2016. Noon to 6pm.

Where:
Southslope, Asheville NC.

What:
Garlic Tasting, Classes and Garlic!

Contact:

Website: www.wncgarlicfest.com
Phone: 828-254-0708
Email: wncgarlicfest@gmail.com
Coordinator: Chris Smith

Longer Description:

EAT: WNC Garlic Fest is an opportunity to eat some creative, awesome and inspired garlic dishes! Garlic Ice Cream with garlic sprinkles, Garlic Fudge, Garlic Cookies, Honey Fermented Garlic. Come explode your taste buds. Follow the Garlic Trail for a host of local-vendor offered garlic experiences.

LEARN: Western North Carolina is an agricultural hotspot and growing garlic is no exception. WNC Garlic Fest was founded with a mission to educate people in the simple skill of growing great garlic and offers free garlic lessons. We’ll have a line up of great presenters so you can learn about cooking and growing garlic.

GROW: WNC Garlic Fest is organized and supported by Sow True Seed, a local seed company that supplies certified seed garlic and supports the mission of local and sustainable food systems. Grow Your Own Great Garlic! We’ll have local farmers and Sow True Seed with loads of awesome garlic varieties.