2011 Harvest Festival (Oct 22-23) | Ferry Building

Submitted by the Event Organizer

CUESA & The Ferry Building Celebrate Food Day with a Harvest Festival.

Come learn about your food system and enjoy unique harvest-themed activities. Stop by for two fun-filled days. Each day will feature cooking demos and free samples, there will be music and kids activities.

For the full schedule go to: http://www.cuesa.org/events/2011/harvest-festival

Saturday, October 22, 2011
– Ferry Plaza Farmers Market
– 10a-2p
– FREE

• Cooking demo and cookbook signing with Sam Mogannam, the mastermind behind the popular Bi-Rite Market This event takes place at 11-11:45 a.m. in the CUESA Kitchen under the north arcade in front of the Ferry Building.
• Apple cider pressing and seasonal treats from Spouts Cooking Club.
• Make-your-own pickle with Urban Kitchen SF.
• Pick-up your harvest shopping list at the information booth.
• Weaving/wool spinning demonstration with Spindles & Flyers Spinning Guildinside the Ferry Building at the south end of the hall.
• Education and action opportunities.

Sunday, October 23, 2011
– Ferry Plaza Farmers Market
– 11a-5p
– FREE

• Harvest-themed specials and samples throughout the building:
  – Pumpkin Bread from Acme Bakery
  –  olio nuevo tastings at McEvoy Ranch Olive Oil and Stonehouse California Olive Oil
  –  pumpkin decorating at Farm Fresh to You
• Petting zoo
• Face painting
• Golden Gate Hot Club playing Gypsy Jazz

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.