Tomato Art Fest
Tomato Art Fest is an annual East Nashville festival celebrating art, music, food, costumes, contests, and neighborhood creativity. Founded in 2004, the two-day event takes over the Five Points area with live music, local vendors, children’s activities, tomato-themed art, and a lineup of quirky contests and community traditions.
Signature parts of the festival include the Push, Pull & Wear Parade, the Tomato Art Show, costume contests, tomato-themed competitions, live entertainment, and family activities. The main festival is free to attend, with a few optional ticketed events offered separately.
Tomato Art Fest Details
Date
The festival is typically held in August.
Location
Five Points, East Nashville, TN.
Presented By
Good Neighbor Festivals.
Cost
Free to attend; some optional events are ticketed.
Who It’s For
Families, art lovers, music fans, local residents, visitors, and anyone looking for a creative community festival in East Nashville.
What to Expect
Tomato-themed art, live music, local vendors, food, costumes, contests, a community parade, kids activities, and other festival events.
Good to Know
Costumes are encouraged, and some featured events, including the Art Pre View Party and Bloody Mary Garden Party, require separate tickets.
