The small town of Woodleaf, N.C. may not seem like much, but one thing is for sure - they turn tomatoes into one incredible event each year. The Woodleaf Tomato Festival has been occurring for 15 consecutive years, and continues to be an event full of exciting entertainment, family fun, and all things tomatoes. Recurring in a community that has been a leading producer of local tomato crops for over 125 years, here's all you can look forward to at this year's festival.
Woodleaf Tomato Festival
August 19, 2023
9 A.M. - 3 P.M.
Where: Unity Presbyterian Church
885 Woodleaf Barber Rd, Cleveland, NC 27013
Woodleaf Tomato Festival 2023 Event Schedule
10 A.M. - Woodleaf Tomato Festival Parade
11:15 A.M. - Tomato Toss Competition (Junior Division)
12:15 P.M. - Tomato Eating Contest
1:30 P.M. - Tomato Derby Hat Contest
1:45 P.M. - Tomato Toss Competition (Senior Division)
Woodleaf Tomato Festival 2023 Stage Schedule
9 A.M. - Welcome + Lyerly Volunteer Honor Guard
9:15 A.M. - Pure Martial Arts Demonstration
9:45 A.M. - Your Dream DJ, David Barrier
10:30 A.M. - Wood Family Tradition
11:15 A.M. - Tomato Toss Competition (Junior Division)
11:30 A.M. - Wood Family Tradition
12:15 P.M. - Tomato Eating Contest
12:30 P.M. - Jugglers
1 P.M. - West Rowan Elementary Ukele Club
1:30 P.M. - Tomato Derby Hat Contest
1:45 P.M. - Tomato Toss Competition (Senior Division)
2 P.M. - Your Dream DJ, David Barrier
2:30 P.M. - Student Musician, Carson Saine
More to Look Forward to at this Year's Festival:
Tomato Sandwiches
BBQ Sandwiches
"Lisa's Famous Ice Cream"
Ham & Sausage Biscuits
Hamburgers & Hot Dogs
Silent Auction
Crafts
Produce
Canned Goods
Baked Goods
Vendors
Children's Activities
Make it an overnight stay at one of our original lodging locations and check out more Rowan County Annual Events to discover all there is to look forward to!
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