Welcome in the fall season at this fun harvest festival in Northern California in the town of Piedmont. Located in this small town, next to Oakland, the Piedmont Harvest Festival is one to keep on your radar. Celebrating its 25th year, this beloved festival is set to take place on September 24, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., marking the beginning of the fall season.

Piedmont, a charming small city in Alameda County, hosts this fun, annual community event. Drive into town to join the day’s festivities!
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The Piedmont Harvest Festival is a cherished early fall tradition that captures the essence of the season, making it a perfect addition to your autumn bucket list.
As you step into the festival grounds, you'll be greeted by an array of exhilarating events and activities that promise fun for all ages.
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The Piedmont Education Foundation Carnival promises thrills, while the tunes of jazz music will serenade your senses. And indulge in the cuisines from the food trucks that will be present at the event.
And in quintessential Northern California style, a vibrant farmer's market awaits, offering the freshest produce and artisanal creations.
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Here, you can shop the region's agricultural richness while supporting local farmers and artisans.

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One of the festival's standout attractions is the Piedmont Edibles Contest, a tradition that has been part of the event since its inception in 1998.
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One of the festival's standout attractions is the Piedmont Edibles Contest, a tradition that has been part of the event since its inception in 1998. This competition not only showcases the diverse range of fruits and vegetables grown in Piedmont but also highlights the culinary talents of the community in preparing and preserving these bounties. It's an opportunity for aspiring chefs and garden enthusiasts to craft their delectable creations and join in the friendly competition.
Another charming feature is Scarecrow Alley, a creative display and silent auction that brings together parents and students in this creative class project.
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This year's theme, "space invasion," promises some really creative interpretations!
But that's not all! The festival also boasts an art gallery, the garden club, and local community groups, creating an atmosphere of unity and community spirit.
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While the festival was regrettably canceled in 2022 due to weather, the Piedmont Edibles Competition still went on, recognizing the outstanding efforts of participants with well-deserved awards. This year, organizers are keeping their fingers crossed for clear skies and smooth sailing, hoping that the 25th year of the festival will proceed without any hitches.

We love a good fall festival! Don’t miss your chance to kick-off fall at this lively family-friendly event. What are your must-do fall activities in Northern California?

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