Photo courtesy of The Citizen
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Welcome to TomatoFest 2008
Our 23rd festival promises to be the very best.
Come and enjoy Owasco Lake's Emerson Park and the many delicious foods and wines of Central New York's Finger Lakes Region.
Great food, entertainment, contests, and crafts in a gorgeous setting to suit anyone's fancy!
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Friday Night Kick-off Dance
Central New York’s TomatoFest is bringing a new event to the 2008 Festival!
This year’s festival has been extended to include a Friday night TomatoFest Kick-off Dance.
Who: Music by the Joe Whiting Band
Opening act — The Bags
What: TomatoFest Kick-off Dance
Where: Main Pavilion at Emerson Park
When: Friday, September 5, 2008; 7-11 pm
Cost is only $5.00 per person. All proceeds benefit area food pantries.
Raffle prizes have been donated by TomatoFest Craft and Commercial vendors—you could be a winner!
Parking is FREE.
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Tomato Recipe Cook-off
As part of the bigger and better Tomatofest 2008, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Cayuga County is coordinating a
Tomato Recipe Cook-off for amateur chefs who want to showcase their favorite recipes, using fresh tomatoes.
Recipes submitted to the Tomato Recipe Cookoff must include fresh tomatoes as a major ingredient. The nutrition program at
Cooperative Extension will select 8 recipes to be prepared by contestants in their licensed, commercial kitchen and judged
by a panel of tasters on August 25. Prizes for the winning recipes will be awarded at TomatoFest.
1st Prize — $200 Gift Certificate - NY Wine & Culinary Center
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Information and registration forms are available from the Event Information Menu at the right of this page.
We are in the process of updating our new Web site to bring you the latest news and information about this year's festival. Everything you need to get the most out of TomatoFest 2008.
