2008 Edible Gardens Festival

2008 edible gardens festival garden program start: 08/23/2008 - 1:00pm end: 08/24/2008 - 5:00pm admission to copia on these two days will be by festival ticket only. Come eat, drink and take it all in at copia’s fifth annual edible gardens festival - our biggest event of the year. With cooking demos, winetasting, fabulous food, garden presentations, an artists’ marketplace, live music and more, you'll want to spend the weekend! Plus, bring the whole family for fun in the copia kids garden - hands-on crafts for kids, live performers and more! Highlights --garden programs • interested in beekeeping? Want to learn how to landscape with water features? Join us as a fascinating group of presenters shares information and insights - for the gardener in all of us. --cooking demonstrations • we’ve invited chefs from around the state  to share their passion and expertise. Whether it’s indoors in our state-of-the-art demonstration kitchen, or al fresco in our viking outdoor kitchen, you’re sure to learn a new technique, hear some great chefs’ tales and sample something scrumptious. --festival marketplace • purchase gourmet goodies, garden tools and accessories, books and more. Plus, enjoy a taste of summer with sweet corn, sun-ripened tomatoes and fresh fare from local restaurants and artisan food purveyors. --winetasting • taste dozens of wines from wineries near and far. --artist’s demos and market • watch painters, sculptors, glassblowers and others as they demonstrate their art and craft. Afterwards, meet the artists and shop for original artworks in our artists’ marketplace. --kids’ activities • seed-to-table talks, crafts and fun in the copia kids gardenmusical performances • boogie, sing and sit back in the south gardens.saturday 11:00 - 2:00 pm   the wild catahoulas2:00 - 5:00 pm     zydeco flames sunday 11:00 - 2:00 pm  le jazz hot 2:00 - 5:00 pm    pride and joy     pricing—one-day pass copia members (with card): free    adult: $15 senior/student (with id): $10 children (age 12 & under): free    wineglass with 5 tasting tickets: $10 additional tasting tickets: $1 each (winetasting 1 - 3 tickets, most food samples 1 - 7 tickets) copia members enjoy our member hospitality area with special activities and offers just for you!sponsors: organic valley, melissa’s specialty produce, arts council of napa valley, arts council of sonoma, occasions event productions