Schedule of Events
The 2011 Cleveland Garlic Festival will take place on Saturday, September 10, 2011 from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and Sunday, September 11, 2010 from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Specific events will be added to this page as they are confirmed.
2011 Schedule
Saturday, September 10, 2011
| TIME | EVENT | LOCATION |
| 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Opening Day Preview Brunch (Separate tickets required) |
Chef Demo Tent |
| 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Burning River Jazz Performs (during Preview Brunch in the tent) |
Chef Demo Tent |
| 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM | LifeShare Blood Drive | South Quadrant |
| 1:00 PM | Gates Open | North and South Quadrants |
| 1:00 PM | Grass-Fed Beef Top Chef Grill-Off | Chef Demo Tent |
| 1:00 - 2:00 PM | Cream of the Crop Performs | Music Tent |
| 1:00 - 5:30 PM | Flower Clown | Mighty Locavores |
| 1:30 PM | Parade the Circle | Throughout |
| 2:00 PM | Pizza Bake Off Judging | Chef Demo Tent |
| 2:00 - 2:30 PM | TBA | Music Tent |
| 2:30 PM | Miss Garlic and Her Garlic Fairies Parade | Throughout |
| 2:30 - 4:00 PM | Revoluion Brass Band Performs | Music Tent |
| 3:00 - 4:00 PM | Seasonal Italian Carmella Fragassi’s Way | Chef Demo Tent |
| 3:00 PM | Server Rodeo | North Quadrant |
| 4:00 - 4:30 PM | Wind and Sand Belly Dance Performs | Music Tent |
| 4:00 - 5:00 PM | Anna’s Kiddie Cooking Lessons | Chef Demo Tent |
| 4:30 - 6:30 PM | Fareed Haque and MathGames Performs | Music Tent |
| 5:00 - 6:00 PM | Shakin’ Up Seasonal-Vitamix Competition | Chef Demo Tent |
| 6:00 - 6:45 PM | Garlic Friendly Wines with Marianne Frantz from the American Wine School | Chef Demo Tent |
| 6:30 - 7:00 PM | Little Wing Dance Company Performs (Grass) | Music Tent |
| 7:00 PM | Light Up with Parade the Circle at Night | Throughout |
| 7:00 - 8:00 PM | Elliott Karr - fire, food and drink | Chef Demo Tent |
| 7:00 - 9:00 PM | Ray’s Music Exchange Performs | Music Tent |
| 8:00 - 9:00 PM | Chefs Sarah Schoenberger and Lauren Welter of Whole Foods Market Cedar Center will make two delicious garlic-based spreads! | Chef Demo Tent |
Sunday, September 11, 2011
| TIME | EVENT | LOCATION |
| 12:00 PM | Gates Open | North and South Quadrants |
| 12:00 PM | Heiloom Pork Top Chef Grill-Off | Chef Demo Tent |
| 12:00 PM | John Carroll University Color Guard – 9/11 Ceremony with BLack Bear Bagpipes | Music Tent |
| 12:30 - 4:00 PM | American Red Cross Blood Mobile | South Quadrant |
| 12:00 - 5:00 PM | Chalk Art | Mighty Locavores |
| 12:30 PM | Theasha Daniely-Mayor’s Proclamation | Music Tent |
| 12:30 - 1:30 PM | North Coast Jazz Collective Performs | Music Tent |
| 1:00 - 2:00 PM | Marty LaVigne of Holmes County Garlic - Garlic Braiding | Chef Demo Tent |
| 1:00 - 6:00 PM | FLower Clown | Mighty Locavores |
| 1:30 - 2:00 PM | Shaker Heights Cheerleaders Perform | Music Tent |
| 2:00 - 3:00 PM | All About Cheese with Euro Foods and Tasting | Chef Demo Tent |
| 2:00 - 3:30 PM | Mo’ Mojo Performs (Stage) | Chef Demo Tent |
| 3:00 - 4:00 PM | Sandwiches the Zub’s Way - Garlic, Garlic & More Garlic | Chef Demo Tent |
| 3:00 PM | Garlic Bake off Judging | Chef Demo Tent |
| 3:30 - 4:00 PM | Samba Joia Performs | Music Tent |
| 4:00 - 6:00 PM | Food Truck Chow Down | Next to Music Tent |
| 4:00 - 5:00 PM | Celebrated local food Chef Brian Doyle with Sampling | Chef Demo Tent |
| 4:00 - 6:00 PM | Greensky Bluegrass Performs | Music Tent |
| 5:00 - 6:00 PM | Don’t Trust a Skinny Chef - The Chubby Cook demo with Chef Scott Groth | Music Tent |
| 5:00 PM | Treasure Chest Raffle Drawing |
All Weekend Long
- Local, sustainable farms with fresh produce
- Garlic Gourmet Alley
- Glenn the Bubble Guy
- Flower Clown
- Artist Gallery
- Mighty Locavores Kid’s Zone
- Euclid Beach Boys Rocket Ship & Thriller Cars
- Wine & Beer Tastings
- Treasure Chest Raffle
- Parades
- Tomato Throw Down
- Garlic Eating Contests
And much more!
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