The vibrant town of Robertson is abuzz with excitement as it gears up to host the annual Robertson Potato Festival on 4th and 5th May 2024, promising a ‘SPUD-TACULAR’ weekend filled with all things potato-related.
This family-friendly event is a celebration of the humble potato, offering a plethora of activities and experiences that showcase the journey from cultivation to culinary delights. Attendees will have the chance to delve into the world of potatoes, from creating mouthwatering mash to crafting moonshine, engaging in art workshops, exploring potato cultivation, participating in cooking competitions, and much more. The festival aims to highlight the diversity and significance of this versatile staple food, which ranks as the world’s fourth largest food crop.
Attendees of all ages can participate in a range of family-friendly activities such as competitive peeling contests, spud and spoon races, sack races, and more, ensuring there is something for everyone to enjoy.
The festival guarantees a weekend packed with fun, food, and festivities, ensuring visitors have a memorable and engaging experience celebrating the beloved spud.