Rhubarb Festival

Rhubarb Festival
Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 9:00am
Kitchen Kettle Village
3529 Old Philadelphia Pike

Schedule:

9:00 a.m - 10:30 a.m: Best Rhubarb Dessert in Lancaster County Baking Contest in the Harvest Cafe - desserts will be sold by the slice to the public with all proceeds benefitting the Lancaster Farmland Trust immediately following the competition (by 11am) and after the entrees have been judged and prizes awarded.
10:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m: Fresh Lancaster County rhubarb and Rhubarb cookbooks for sale in the Village to benefit The Lancaster Farmland Trust
10:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m: Pepper Lane Fudge and Sweets specialty sauce sampling near the Deerskin Leather Shop
10:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m: Meet our Rhubarb Stilt Walker for the perfect photo opportunity
10:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m: Check out the U.S. Women's Golf Open Trophy, practice your putting, take your photo with the trophy and enter to win tickets for the U.S. Women's Open happening May 30th-June 2nd, 2024
10:30 a.m - 2:00 p.m: Rhubarb Race Car Derby to benefit Lancaster Farmland Trust
Races Held at 10:30 a.m, 11:30 a.m and 1:00 p.m with Trophies and Cash Prizes for the Winners.
11:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m: Meet Lancaster Farmland Trust and learn more about their initiatives to preserve farmland throughout Lancaster County
11:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m: Meet the author of The Petite Palate Collection, Jane Parker, on the patio of the Jam and Relish Kitchen.
She will be selling and signing her cookbook, as well as sharing her connection with Kitchen Kettle Village and her love of rhubarb.
11:00 a.m and 1:00 p.m: Cheese Stretching demonstrations at Aged and Cured
11:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m: Purchase a glass of Strawberry Rhubarb Sangria at Waltz Vineyards (while supplies last) and relax on their patio
11:00 a.m - 1:30 p.m: Musician George Papazekos performing at the stage area
11:30 a.m - 1:30 p.m: The Rampart Street Ramblers performing Dixieland favorites at the top of the Village
11:45 a.m: Crowning of the official Rhubarb King and Queen at the stage area
2:00 p.m: Don't miss the Rhubarb King and Queen Promenade and parade through the Village with live music, entertainers and more
2:00 p.m - 5:00 p.m: Enjoy the sounds of the Roof Rockers (a 50’s and 60's cover band) performing at the stage
All Day: Enjoy rhubarb themed food items in all the eateries in the Village