Yes, all tomatoes available for sale at the Hanover Tomato Festival are delivered directly from Rosa's Garden in Mechanicsville and Hanover Vegetable Farm in Ashland. 

The event is free to attend, but will have select agriculture, handcraft and artisan vendors as well as delicious Hanover Tomatoes for purchase. It is not guaranteed that all vendors will accept credit cards. 

There is no ATM on site. 

Yes, we do offer accessible parking and restrooms.  

Please keep in mind that this event venue is on turf and covers a significant distance.

Park Rules

The Hanover Tomato Festival strives to provide guests with a safe, comfortable and enjoyable atmosphere. All event attendees and park patrons are to abide by the following park rules and event regulations. Those who witness other guests violating these policies should report to the nearest event staff person, volunteer or law enforcement officer.

The following are prohibited on Hanover County park property, including the event field and parking areas for the Hanover Tomato Festival:

• Alcoholic beverages, illegal drugs and illegal activities
• Hunting
• Profanity
• Glass containers
• Collection of fees outside of vendor booth
• Driving motorized vehicles or bicycles on turf/field areas or in other unauthorized areas
• Rocket launching
• Hot air ballooning
• Flying model airplanes
• Metal detecting
• Golfing

Event Field & Parking Area Specific Rules

The following are prohibited on the event field and parking areas for Hanover Tomato Fest:

• Distribution of flyers, promotional materials, and such are limited to within the assigned vendor booth space.
• All staff and volunteers must remain within the approved vendor’s space.
• Walkways must remain clear at all times.
• All animals must remain on a leash.

Yes, there is no alternate date for the Hanover Tomato Festival.  

Be prepared to be outside in hot, sunny weather or humid and rainy weather. We will be here regardless!

Yes. Please keep in mind that all animals must remain on a leash at all times. 

The event does have some canine cooling stations with water and dog pools.

No, please keep all motorized vehicles (including but not limited to ATV's, golf carts, and e-bikes) at home. They are not permitted at the event. 

Manual bicycles are also not recommended as it will be too crowded to safely maneuver around.