Tosa Village Harvest Fest returns to State Street between Wauwatosa Ave. and Harwood Ave. There will be a makers market featuring local artists, live music, food and beverages from Village businesses, and a kids area in the Jose’s Blue Sombrero parking lot which will have a bounce castle, face painter, balloon artist, visits from the Tosa fire and police departments, and many other free activities. This event is presented by Outpost Natural Foods Co-op – Wauwatosa and runs from Noon to 6pm.
Live Music by Kirk Tatnall Guitar from Noon to 2:30pm and Throwback Stereo from 3pm to 5:30pm.
Afternoon Tasting Event
New this year is an afternoon Tasting Event featuring The Village Cheese Shop, Tabal Chocolate, Draft & Vessel & The Ruby Tap Tosa. They will be putting together an extraordinary pairing menu showcasing cheeses and chocolates paired with different beers & wines from various regions of the world. This is a separately ticketed event from the dinner and will be held from 1pm to 3pm. Tickets are $40 each and go on sale soon. A link will be posted here when they do.
Harvest Fest Dinner In The Street
The day will end with a collaborative dinner on State Street at 6pm, featuring a family style dinner provided by Café Hollander, Café Bavaria, Ristorante Bartolotta, Le Rêve Patisserie & Café & Firefly Tosa. State Street will be closed off for a 4-course dinner with fresh produce from the Tosa Farmers Market prepared by Executive Chef Thomas Hauck of Lowlands Group, Chef de Cuisine Sarah Edith Obear of Le Rêve, and Ristorante Bartolotta’s Sous Chefs William Ballogh and Elliot Mumpy.
You won’t want to miss this one-of-a-kind dining experience. And plan on coming to the village early that day to enjoy the Farmers Market in its normal location until noon and the Tosa Village Fall Harvest Festival on State Street, a tasting event at 3 PM, and stop in early for a cocktail hour of passed hors d’ oeuvres hosted by Firefly Restaurant when dinner begins!
Dinner is $125 per person. Limited to 100 guests.
More information and tickets can be bought here https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tosa-harvest-dinner-in-the-street-tickets-69234094039 Tickets go on sale Friday, August 23rd at 3pm.