This weekend Garden of Eve will be hosting the Long Island Garlic Festival! Come out and visit us for a fun day of garlic food, farming, and fun! FESTIVAL DATE & TIME: Saturday and Sunday Sept 26-27, 10am-6pm GARLIC COOK-OFF DATE & TIME: Saturday Sept 26, 12 pm PLACE: Garden of Eve Organic Farm, 4558 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, located at the intersection of Northville Turnpike and Sound Avenue. For directions see www.GardenOfEveFarm.com or phone 631-722-8777. WHAT: Long Island’s only Garlic Festival, a two-day celebration of the wonders of “Garliciana,” organic foods and local agriculture, with festival vendors featuring a wide variety of garlic inspired foods, crafts, live music by the Terry Winchell Band, Brady Rymer, and guest artists, and just plain garlic. Admission just $2 per person, children under 6 free. Farm tours and hayrides will be offered throughout the day so that visitors can learn about organic farming, and our “organic village” will feature information on Community Supported Agriculture (CSA), renewable energy, recycling and composting, Long Island’s environmental organizations, and more! A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Northeast Organic Farming Association (NOFA-NY), an organization of consumers, gardeners and farmers working to create an environmentally and economically sustainable regional food system. |