Perth Garlic Festival
Do you love garlic? At the Perth Garlic Festival, there is something for everyone! Enjoy a garlic rib cook off, garlic bread tasting, cooking demonstrations or learn to braid garlic. There will be 50+ garlic food and craft vendors, and live concerts throughout the weekend. Come to the Perth Fairgrounds on Saturday, August 8 and Sunday, August 9, 2009 for a festival right out of a garlic-lover’s dream! Check out the website for the festival schedule and garlic recipes, including garlic turkey chili, garlic chocolate chip cookies and garlic ice cream!
Stewart Park Festival July 17th to 19th
July and August in Perth, Ontario are festival season! The Art of Being Green Festival, voted one of Ontario’s top 100 festivals, offers the visitor to Lanark County a fun and unique outing. It is a free three-day event, featuring speakers on environmental living and sustainability, a great line-up of concerts and children’s performances, exhibits by local environmental organisations and vendors, and local food kiosks. Come learn about solar hot water, renewable energy, local and organic food, composting, wetland preservation, endangered species and more… At the green marketplace, you could buy some organic clothes, a healthy water bottle, a portable camping wood-stove, or some natural beauty products.
