In pictures: Tomato Pie Festival at Boondock Farms
July 13, 2024·Mike Adams·Comments Off on In pictures: Tomato Pie Festival at Boondock Farms
JACKSON, S.C. – Tomatoes were the stars at the annual Tomato Pie Festival July 13 at Boondock Farms.
They were baked into pies and fresh varieties of heirloom Brandywine, Purple Cherokee and Parks whopper giant slicers were available for purchase.
And for those who might not have come for the tomatoes, there were a variety of other items for purchase including fresh produce and handcrafted items as well as live music.
Other upcoming events include the Back to School Festival on Aug. 10 and the Foodie Fest on Sept. 14.
If you missed tomato pies on July 13, they should have more while tomatoes are in season. Boondock Farms is open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturdays.
Sharon Burnside had many pieces of her stained glass artwork on display at the Tomato Pie Festival at Boondock Farms in Jackson, SC. on July 13, 2024. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News. There was plenty of fresh made food to be enjoyed at the Tomato Pie Festival at Boondock Farm in Jackson, SC. on July 13, 2024. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News. Laura Russo shows off a handmade tomato pie at the Tomato Pie Festival at Boondock Farms in Jackson, SC. on July 13, 2024. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News. Vendors, artists, live music, farmers market and food trucks were all part of the Tomato Pie Festival at Boondock Farm in Jackson, SC. on July 13, 2024. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.Click on advertisements for more information.Musician Matt Dahlheimer performs for the crowd at the Tomato Pie Festival at Boondock Farm in Jackson, SC. on July 13, 2024. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News. Laura Russo, right, talks with customers at the Tomato Pie Festival at Boondock Farms in Jackson, SC. on July 13, 2024. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.
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