The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and the Native Land Conservancy are teaming up to host the Honor the Earth Fair on Saturday, April 20th from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Community and Government Center. In honor of Earth Day, there will be events and exhibits featuring conservation and preservation efforts to promote a healthy environment, Native crafts, and activities for kids.
The event will also feature the Taste of the Earth (TOTE) culinary competition sponsored by CAI and hosted by Elspeth Hay of the Local Food Report. Professional and novice chefs are invited to enter their best original plant-based dish for the ultimate prize of an original clay pot trophy created by Ramona Peters. Contestants must complete an online registration form before the deadline of 4 pm on Monday, April 14, 2024. Prizes will be awarded to 2nd and 3rd-place winners also. To enter go to bit.ly/WCAI.
Anyone interested in judging the dishes may buy a tasting ticket at the event for $20.
There is also space for Indigenous craft vendors. For more information contact Paula@NativeLandConservancy.org.