{"id":1859,"date":"2013-06-03T15:10:45","date_gmt":"2013-06-03T15:10:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/?p=1859"},"modified":"2013-03-21T15:19:40","modified_gmt":"2013-03-21T15:19:40","slug":"16th-annual-perth-garlic-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/16th-annual-perth-garlic-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"16th Annual Perth Garlic Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/files\/2013\/03\/perth-garlic-festival.jpg\" align=\"right\" style=\"margin:0 0 10px 10px; padding:4px; border:solid 1px #ccc;\" title=\"Perth Garlic Festival\" alt=\"Perth Ontario\">Enjoy 70 + Garlic, Artisans and Food Vendors on grounds at the 16th Annual Perth Garlic Festival taking place <strong style=\"font-size:1.2em;\">August 10-11, 2013<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Festival takes place and the Perth Fairgrounds (50 Arthur St., Perth, Ontario) Event takes place day Saturday and Sunday. Admission is $5 and children under 12 are free.<\/p>\n<p>Held the second weekend in August, the Perth Garlic Festival is a celebration to the \u2018stinking rose\u2019. The warm August air of Ontario\u2019s prettiest town is scented with the pungent aroma of garlic while thousands of \u2018garlic heads\u2019 revel in the many attributes of this wonderful herb.<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of the festival is to promote Ontario grown garlic, share ideas on how to grow, harvest, market, cook and enjoy garlic, to bring together \u2018garlic heads\u2019 and producers on an annual basis, to provide a forum for the consumer to purchase Ontario grown garlic, to assist in the ongoing tourism development of the Perth community and to distribute the proceeds (almost $100,000.00 to date) of the festival to worthwhile community initiatives supported by the Lions Club of Perth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enjoy 70 + Garlic, Artisans and Food Vendors on grounds at the 16th Annual Perth Garlic Festival taking place August&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[556,557,9,325],"tags":[1080,1081,117,1036],"class_list":["post-1859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lions-club-of-perth","category-perth-fairgrounds","category-perth-ontario-events","category-perth-ontario-festivals","tag-lions-club-of-perth","tag-perth-fairgrounds","tag-perth-garlic-festival","tag-perth-ontario"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pJPiZ-tZ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1859\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}