Since the last Artichoke Festival in 2019, a lot of changes have come to the events industry. The Artichoke Festival is, first and foremost, a celebration for families put on by members of the same community whose own families live here, too. A commitment to public health and safety is just as important to every […]
MONTEREY, Calif., May 4, 2021 — With a renewed focus on local food, entertainment and ag-themed activities, the Artichoke Festival returns to the Monterey County Fairgrounds on July 24-25 with one promise — “Thistle be a Good Time!” Following a year of shelter-in-place restrictions and social distancing, the festival is eager to celebrate the region […]