The Eastham Public Library Presents A Taste of Turnip Day

Saturday, November 18, 2023

Where: at participating local restaurants
Support our LOCAL food establishments by ordering tasty turnip fare

ANNOUNCING THE ENORMOUS TURNIP CONTEST WINNERS !!! The enormous turnip at the library, donated by Judy Scanlon and Lake Farm Gardens in Orleans, weighed in at 19 lbs 2 oz. Koby Caplan, a visitor from New York City, guessed the exact weight of this massive tuber!

The enormous turnip at the Chapel in the Pines, donated by Josh Schiff and Chatham Bars Inn Farm in Brewster, weighed in at 9 lbs 4 oz. The winner of the contest was Richard Wheeler from Harwich who submitted the closest guess without going over ~ 8 lbs. 14 oz.

Turn Up for Tunes

Higher Ground String Band will perform bluegrass favorites at the Chapel in the Pines at 1pm. Next door at the Eastham Library, the young at heart are sure to enjoy henna body art, caricature art, altered book art demonstrations and more!

Turn Up for Fun Day

Live turnip-themed entertainment and amusements at the Eastham Library will include Trevor the Juggler, Jungle Jim’s Balloon & Magic Show, face painting, and more!

Turnip Memory Lane

Take a stroll down Turnip Memory Lane with these photos from past Turnip Fests.

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