Homegrown Tomato Festival to benefit 100 Gardens

The Homegrown Tomato Festival is happening Saturday, July 23, at Central Piedmont Community College in Charlotte.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QC Life) - An event happening this weekend celebrates all things tomato.

The Homegrown Tomato Festival is happening Saturday, July 23, at Central Piedmont Community College in Charlotte.

All proceeds from the festival support 100 Gardens, a non-profit that forges connections between education, food and the environment.

Sam Fleming with 100 Gardens joined us to talk about the festival and fresh tomatoes.

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