Those in and around Fresco, California will want to think about getting to Fig Fest 2012 - there are figs, dishes made with figs, fig trees, and all sorts of other figgy delights at the Fresno Farmers Market this Saturday, August 11. There is also a Fig Feast at the Vineyard Restaurant that night for those with more formal tastes.
For those not in the Central Valley this weekend, learn more about figs here and then get quick fig serving ideas here.
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Fig Fests must be popular this year! Farm Fresh to You, a local business in Capay Valley is hosting a Farm Fresh tour, featuring a question and answer session with a local farmer, a fig harvest, kids activities and live music Aug 13 11am to 3pm.