Overview
Immerse yourself in a weekend of agricultural celebration right in the heart of downtown Hastings! This historic festival revives the essence of Hastings and its neighboring communities. Enjoy the finest Farm to Table culinary demonstrations, an exclusive Chef Tasting event with Host Chef Hari Pulapaka and an ACF-sanctioned cooking competition. Reminisce with beloved local traditions like the Great Hastings Mow Down Lawn Mower races, the scenic Spud Run 5K & 10K, the Miss Potato Queen Beauty Pageant. And it wouldn’t be a festival without an outdoor artisans’ market, live music and a kids zone! This free event takes place on Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m.-4 p.m., with a special ticketed "Taste of Hastings" event from 5:30- 9 p.m. ($35) on Saturday evening. 301 N. Main St., Hastings. www.hastingsfl.org