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San Benito Olive Festival

HOLLISTER, CA -- “Good Times at the San Benito Olive Festival”, commended edible Silicon Valley about the inaugural 2013 SBOF. The 2014 San Benito Olive Festival is now gearing up - with a host of celebrated food and wine producers – again to entertain, nourish and delight all who attend. This year’s flavorful gourmet celebration will take place on Saturday, October 11, 2014, from 11am to 5pm.

The Second Annual San Benito Olive Festival is a welcoming affair for guests to indulge award-winning olive oils paired with a wide array of regionally produced gems - acclaimed wines, premium chocolates, world class apricots... There will be many opportunities to mingle with the areas’ amazing artisans and to enjoy inspiring cooking demonstrations by celebrity chefs, beautiful arts, crafts and music.

This year, the San Benito Olive Festival will be featured at the beloved and historic Bolado Park, a beautiful landscape with extensive picnic areas that has, for over 80 years, showcased both the County’s Saddle Horse Show and Rodeo as well as the San Benito County Fair.

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Discounted “Early Bird” tickets are now available. $18 per adult, $30 per VIP, and $8 per child (regular price Adult/$20, VIP/$35 and Child $10). For more information about the San Benito Olive Festival, please call (888) 503-3373, email publicity@sanbenitoolivefestival.com or visit www.sanbenitoolivefestival.com 

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