Fri 9/24 – Sun 9/26
Being a locavore (someone who strives to eat mostly locally-grown food) is all the rage right now… and with good reason. Local food is just plain awesome, for a variety of reasons you’ve probably heard before. Celebrate locally-grown goodness and the edible garden revolution at RIPE! Food and Garden Fest at Cleveland Botanical Garden. Learn what to eat, how to grow it, and how to have fun in the process. Bring the whole fam for three days of harvest fun.
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RIPE! visitors can expect a leisurely fall day full of fun, delicious food, and inspiring gardening ideas. Amidst 20 outdoor gardens, you will interact with the region’s wide array of local experts, including area farmers, farm to fork champions, restaurants specializing in local food, slow food practitioners, gastronomists and green gardeners. Your will bring home fresh ideas for your garden, your kitchen, and your healthy lifestyle — as well as recipes, tips and locally prepared foods from the minds, stoves and drawing boards of our area’s most exciting food and garden trendsetters.
Cleveland Botanical Garden — University Circle