Family & Kids

Mater Mayhem! Haywood Grows Farm Fest

Join the 'mater mayhem at the first-ever Haywood Grows Farm Fest! Check out the local tomato & tomato pie contest, the spaghetti-eating competition, a tomato-inspired art show, the crowning of Little Miss and Mister Tomato, and more. This festival showcases local and regional farmers, artisan handicrafts, Appalachian foods, live music, storytelling, games, participatory activities, and a strong sense of community pride — all in a family-friendly atmosphere. This festival is free to attend!