# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Hanover Tomato Festival
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Celebrate Hanover’s most famous fruit with delicious food, fun activities, live entertainment, and family-friendly contests. This festival is a true taste of our community! This free, outdoor family and pet-friendly festival is held in Pole Green Park in Mechanicsville. In addition to select agriculture, handcraft and artisan vendors there will be a variety of tomato-themed children's and family activities and delicious Hanover Tomatoes for purchase, tasting and Hanover Tomato-focused cuisine.


Visit www.hanovertomatofestival.com for a complete list of scheduled vendors. There are no vendor spaces available. 

Jonathan the Juggler will be roving throughout the event, entertaining guests of all ages with comedy, magic, and juggling.


Saturday's main stage schedule
9:00 AM     DJ music from Random Play Productions
9:30 AM     Love Story: The Unofficial Taylor Swift Tribute
11:00 AM    Hanover Tomato Contests
11:30 AM    Love Story: The Unofficial Taylor Swift Tribute

Saturday's children's stage schedule
9:00 AM     DJ Music
9:30 AM     804 Dance Place
10:00 AM    Drew Dunbar, guitar and her daughter
11:00 AM    Silly Bus Music
12:00 PM    Barefoot Puppet Theatre

This event is free and open to the public. 
Friday, July 10, 5:00PM - 9:00PM
Saturday, July 11, 9:00AM - 1:00PM

Please be advised that all communication regarding the event, including but not limited to vendors and attendance, is sent by parksandrec@hanovercounty.gov or through Hanover County Parks and Recreation or Hanover County.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mechanicsville/hanover-tomato-festival/200030229562142
- **Event Categories**: festivals, music, taylor-swift, contests, food-drinks, art, theatre, comedy, entertainment, kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 344

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Mechanicsville
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Pole Green Park
- **lat**: 37.644465336548
- **long**: -77.308558030015
- **full address**: Pole Green Park, 9003 Pole Green Park Ln, Mechanicsville, VA 23116-5404, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Hanover Tomato Festival
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Hanover Tomato Festival being held?
  - **A:** Hanover Tomato Festival takes place on Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Pole Green Park, 9003 Pole Green Park Ln, Mechanicsville, VA 23116-5404, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Hanover Tomato Festival?
  - **A:** Hanover Tomato Festival is organized by Hanover County Parks and Recreation.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Hanover Tomato Festival is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Mechanicsville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 340+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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