39th Annual Tomato Festival. Event for the Hole Family. Be ready to eat, shop and be entertained at this amazing event.

Schedule of Events:

June 3, 2023

6am - 12pm: Jacksonville Education Foundation Pete Lammons Memorial Fishing at Lake Jacksonville. 2Man Teams Cash Prizes and Door Prizes. Lunch Included.

6pm: Pre Party at Commerce Street Draft House

June 4, 2023

Annual Jacksonville Tomato Festival - Mr. and Miss Tomato Fest Pageant

3rd Annual Mr and Miss Tomato Festival.

Formal Wear: Sundays Best or Natural Pageant dress On Stage Question: for 3 and up. 0-2 will do chaperone introductions

Community Service: Collect the most non perisable food items for H.O.P.E

Ad Sells: Earn a 3ft trophy selling program Ads

June 5, 2023

2:00 pm: City of Jacksonville Proclamation -Tomatoville at City Hall, 315S.Ragsdale
6:00 pm: Family First 8th Annual Dodgeball Challenge at John Alexander Gym

June 7, 2023

5:00 pm: Tomato Fest Diced
Doors open / 600 pm event .Advance tickets required. On line only www.Kiepersol.tom

June 8, 2023

Best Home Grown Tomato Contest
2 - 3 pm: Registration
3 - 6 pm: Judging Cherokee County Airport Hanger Location: Cherokee County Extension Service 903-683-5416
Winners anounced Saturday

Salsa Contest
2 - 3 pm: Registration
3 - 6 pm: Judging Cherokee County Aiiport Hanger Location: CherokeeCouniy Extension Service 903-683-5416 Winners anounced Saturday

Let's Glow Run & Block Party"
6 pm: Registration
7:30: pm Run
Location: Downtown Commerce/Main Street
Family Fust Clinic & Urgent Care & All Smiles Contact: Haley Beastey 903-747 7199

June 9, 2023

Jacksonville Soccer Association Tournament

5 pm - 9 pm: Tomato Bowl Contact Tony Vlning 903 258-5997

June 10, 2023

Welcome - Tomato Fest is Open
8:00 am - 3:00 pm:Tomato Fest at Main Stage
8:00 am-3:00 pm: Arts & Crafts. Information & Food Vendors at Commerce & Austin Street
8:00 am -3:00 pm: Farmer's Market at Public library Parting Lot
8:00 am - 3:00 pm: Kids Zone - Elijah's Retreat at Commerce Street
8.00 am - 3:00 pm: Cherokee County Historical Commission History Display &Texana Museum at Vanishing Texana Museum
8 am -1 p.m: Christus Mother Frances Health Screening at Commerce Street
8:00 am-3:00 pm: Top Tomato Poster Contest Winner Display at Dairy Queen
8am: Jacksonville Soccer Association Tournament at untilgamescompleted
8:00 am 5.00 pm: Jacksonville Tennis Association Tournament at Jacksonville High School
8:30 am - 9-.30 am: Gent Mountain Grassburs at Main Stage, Commerce Street
9:00 am - 3:00 pm: Motorcycle Show at Cherokee Family MC
9:45 am - 10:45 am: $325 Youth Talent Contest under 12 yrs. old at  Main Stage
10:00 am-2:00 pm: Entertainment by students & friends of Jacksonville Music Studio at Commerce/Main St.
11:15am -12 noon at Main Stage
11:00 am: Tomato Eating Contest at Main Stage (Under overpass)
11:00 am: Celebrity
1:15pm: Kids (12 under)
1:30pm: Tomato Packing Contest
1:45-3 pm: S500 Got Talent Contest at Main Stage Register Under Overpass at  Commerce Street Festival Info. Booth: 903 586-2217
900 am - 2:00 pm: Car Show benefiting Adopt-A-School Scholarships - $20 Entry Fee
2:00 pm: Awards - Car Show at Hwy 79/Austin Street
12:00 pm: Best Home Grown Tomato Contest Under Over pass at Main Stage
12:15 pm: Salsa Contest at Main Stage Contact
12:30 pm: Tomato Peeling Contest at Main Stage
7:00 pm -110O pm: 18th Annual Chili's Street Dance
Featuring: Jarret Zoch, Lauren Alexander.
Paul Shafer & 6 Miles to Mixona at 1225 S. Jackson
7:30 pm: Chili's Bloody Mary Contest
9:00pm: Citizen's Police Acadamy Pistol Drawing at  Chili's- 1225S.Jackson

Date: June 3-10, 2023

Location: Various town in Jacksonville, TX 75766

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