Celebrate the 2nd Annual Hastings Cabbage, Potato, and Bacon Festival!
Mark your calendars for the much-anticipated 2nd Annual Hastings Cabbage, Potato, and Bacon Festival, set to take over downtown Hastings on April 26 and 27! This year’s festival promises an even bigger celebration of the town’s rich agricultural legacy, blending culinary delights, lively entertainment, and unforgettable experiences.
Get ready for an exclusive culinary journey featuring not only acclaimed Chef Hari Pulapaka, a four-time James Beard Best Chef semi-finalist but also new celebrity chefs who will bring fresh perspectives to the festival’s menu. Experience unique cooking demonstrations, interactive tastings, and the ever-popular "Taste of Hastings" brunch, all highlighting the versatility of cabbage, potato, and bacon.
Kick off the excitement with the Spud Run and Cabbage Crawl Fun Run, offering races for all ages and fitness levels. Witness the adrenaline-pumping action of the Great Hastings Mow Down Lawn Mower Races along North Main Street, where competitors race to the finish in style.
The Miss Potato Queen Beauty Pageant returns with charm and grace, showcasing talent across multiple age categories.
Stroll through the expanded Outdoor Artisans Market featuring handcrafted goods and indulge in culinary delights from local food trucks. This year’s Cottage Artisan Market will offer even more for visitors to discover.
Visit www.hastingsfl.org/cabbage-potato-bacon-festival for more information.