• FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23
• 1:00 p.m. - Pickling and Jarring with Executive Chef Dean Holliday and Chef Chris Brunst of Bon Appétit
• 3:00 p.m. - Backyard Pizza Gardening with Chef Tony Smoody of Bon Appétit and Renata Brown, Associate Director of Education at Cleveland Botanical Garden
• 5:00 p.m. - Beer Tasting with Tremont Tap House
• 6:00 p.m. - Wine Tasting with Ohio Wine Producers Association
• SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
• 1:00 p.m. Vitamix Cook Off with Ricardo Sandoval of Fat Cats and Felice vs. Jeff Fisher, Executive Chef at Touch Supper Club
• 3:00 p.m. - Smoking Techniques with Chef Ali Barker of Radius at South Franklin Circle
• 5:00 p.m. - Beer Tasting with Tremont Tap House
• 6:00 p.m. - Wine Tasting with Ohio Wine Producers Association
• SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
• 1:00 p.m. - Hog Butchery with Chef Jonathan Seeholzer and Sous Chef Jennifer Plank of The Greenhouse Tavern
• 3:00 p.m. Rittman Orchards Applesauce with Chef Douglas Katz of fire, food & drink
• 5:00 p.m. - Beer Tasting with Tremont Tap House
• 6:00 p.m. - Wine Tasting with Ohio Wine Producers Association

• FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23
• 12:00 p.m. - Pestos with food author Marilou Suszko
• 2:00 p.m. - Edible Containers with Larry Giblock, Horticulturist at Cleveland Botanical Garden
• 4:00 p.m. - Grow Your Own Snacks and Beer Pairings with Indigo Imp Brewery and Ann McCulloh, Horticulturist at Cleveland Botanical Garden
• SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
• 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Ask The Gardener Cuyahoga County Master Gardeners
• 12:00 p.m. - All About Garlic with Shawn Belt of Refugee Response
• 2:00 p.m. - Sustainable Succession Plantings with Chef Ben Bebenroth of Spice of Life Catering Co. and Maurice Small of City Fresh Enterprises
• 4:00 p.m. - Bees and Honey with Karen Wishner of the Cuyahoga County Beekeepers Association and Cynthia Druckenbrod, Director of Horticulture at Cleveland Botanical Garden
• SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
• 12:00 p.m. - Heirloom Tomatoes with Hanna Rhoades of the This Garden Is Illegal blog
• 2:00 p.m. - Drying and Harvesting Herbs with the Western Reserve Herb Society
• 4:00 p.m. - Chickens and Eggs with Executive Chef Lanny Chin of Market Café and Cynthia Druckenbrod, Director of Horticulture at Cleveland Botanical Garden

• FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23
• 11:00 p.m. - Vegetable Prints
• 12:00 p.m. - USDA My Plate Giant Eagle
• 1:00 p.m. - Edible Composting
• 2:00 p.m. - Butter Tasting with Corn on the Cob Snowville Creamery, MotorMouth Food Truck, and West Orchards
• 3:00 p.m. - Wallpaper Scarecrows
• 4:00 p.m. - Healthy Smoothies Vitamix
• 5:00 p.m. - Plant-a-Seedling
• SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
• 11:00 a.m. - Vegetable Prints
• 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.  Animal Science Projects - Ohio State University Extension 4-H Animal Science Program
• 12:00 p.m. - Edible Composting
• 1:00 p.m. - Children’s Dance Laurel School
• 2:00 p.m. - Stone Soup Puppet Show Cleveland Public Library Imagine Puppet Troupe
• 3:00 p.m. - Wallpaper Scarecrows
• 4:00 p.m. - Bees to Honey - Kevin Kautenburger
• 5:00 p.m. - Plant-a-Seedling
• SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
• 11:00 a.m. - Vegetable Prints
• 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.  Animal Science Projects - Ohio State University Extension 4-H Animal Science Program
• 12:00 p.m. - Carrot, Apple and Ginger Juice Tasting Cleveland Botanical Garden’s Green Corps
• 1:00 p.m. - Children’s Dance Laurel School
• 2:00 p.m. - Yogurt Making Velvet-View Farmstead
• 3:00 p.m. - Wallpaper Scarecrows
• 4:00 p.m. - Playing with Your Food – Fruit and Vegetable Carving with Chef Anna Kim of the Cleveland Marriott Downtown at Key Center
• 5:00 p.m. - Plant-a-Seedling

Ripe! Music

No feast for the senses would be complete without the sound of home-grown music to get feet stomping and hands clapping. RIPE! Fest will play host to some of Cleveland’s best bluegrass, Americana, soul and gospel acts all weekend long. Grab your partner and do-si-do!

• Friday, September 23
• 11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Buckshot Band
• 2:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Colin Dussault Acoustic Trio
• 5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Cats on Holiday
• Saturday, September 24
• 11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Silver String Band
• 2:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Rendezvous
• 5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Tony Koussa Jr. Band
• Sunday, September 25
• 11:00 a.m. - 2 p.m. Gospel Wonders
• 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Brand New Hat
• 5:30 – 7:15 p.m. Light of Day

Feel the warm touch of sunshine on your face while you dance.

• FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 – SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
• 11:00 a.m. – Sundown – View the history of urban agriculture in Cleveland in this photo exhibit generously on loan from the Michael Schwartz Special Collections Library at Cleveland State University.
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