GARLIC FESTIVAL 2007

AUGUST 11th and 12th


To celebrate the harvest of this highly revered and pungent herb, the Carp Farmers' Market highlights local growers and presents the greatest variety and assortment of garlic grown in the Ottawa Valley in an air of festivity and family fun.
 
Join in the Fun and Activities for the Whole Family
  • All the Carp Farmers' Market vendors plus many other local vendors (see list below), over 100 in all
  • 20 vendors selling fresh garlic, and many others will have garlic-based products
  • all vendors are local producers
  • two food courts
  • information on health & garlic
  • lectures & cooking demonstrations
  • check out the dozens of garlic varieties
  • garlic tasting
  • demonstrations of garlic braiding & garlic planting
  • Celebrity Chefs:
    • Saturday morning - Mark Lapine of the Courtyard Restaurant
    • Saturday afternoon - André Sanche of the Urban Element
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    • Sunday - Joe Thompson of the Swan Restaurant in Carp

Free Admission  - Tons of Free Parking on the Fairgrounds  - Wheelchair Accessible

 

Local Vendors Joining us for the Festival

  • Best Berry Farm, Ken Best  - Norwood
  • Ashton Station Garlic, Dave Cornell
  • Glasgow Garlic Farm, Peter Greening - Arnprior
  • Hawkwood Farm, Jack Hinton & Glennis Harwig - Almonte
  • Barberry Ridge Ranch, Bill Abelson & Sharon Bartlett - Carleton Place
  • Wolfgrove Garlic, John Moore - Almonte
  • Grandpa's & Gramma's Garlic, Allan Granlund - Maberly
  • Gino's Garlic Farm, Luigi de Angelis - Osgoode
  • Cranberry Creek Farm, Tim & Sue Asselstine - Clarendon Station
  • Tamarack Farm, Mike & Andria Gillespie - Osgoode
  • Canadian Organic Growers, Ottawa Chapter (information only)


Free Admission  - Tons of Free Parking on the Fairgrounds  - Wheelchair Accessible