The Olive Festival is back for its 21st year, bringing a delightful mix of culinary delights, handcrafted goods, and live entertainment to the historic Mission San Jose area. Scheduled for October 5th and 6th, the festival promises a weekend full of activities and experiences centered around the beloved olive.
This year's festival will showcase an impressive array of local and artisanal vendors offering everything from gourmet olive oils to handmade crafts. Attendees can look forward to tasting a variety of olive-based products that highlight the versatility of olives in cooking and beyond. The event also includes workshops and demonstrations designed to educate and entertain visitors of all ages.
Live performances by local musicians and entertainers will provide a backdrop to the festivities, adding to the vibrant atmosphere. The festival is a must-visit for families and food enthusiasts alike, offering a unique opportunity to explore the rich cultural and culinary heritage associated with olive harvesting and production.
Set in the picturesque grounds of Mission San Jose, the Olive Festival not only celebrates the culinary uses of olives but also emphasizes sustainable and local agriculture. Event organizers are committed to creating an engaging and environmentally friendly event that highlights the importance of community and local farming.
