Happening Now

Third Thursday Event at Anniston Museums and Gardens Celebrates Summer Flavors

Third Thursday Watermelon and Tomato

Watermelon and Tomato Tasting to Highlight Southern Seasonal Produce on July 17

ANNISTON, AL – The Anniston Museums and Gardens invites community members to a unique culinary experience on Thursday, July 17, at 5:00 p.m. as part of its ongoing Third Thursday programming. This month’s feature, a Watermelon and Tomato Tasting, offers attendees a chance to explore the iconic flavors of a Southern summer garden.

Bear and Sons

The event is designed for both seasoned food enthusiasts and casual enjoyers of fresh produce. Participants will sample a variety of locally grown watermelons and tomatoes, gaining insight into what makes each variety unique in flavor and texture. In addition to tastings, the program will include tips on pairing these fruits with other seasonal ingredients to elevate everyday meals.

Organizers emphasize that the tasting aims to inspire a deeper appreciation for summer’s bounty and encourage attendees to explore growing or sourcing seasonal produce themselves. The event blends education with enjoyment in a relaxed garden setting.

50/50 Advertising Discount
Paid Advertisement - Click for more information

Admission is $10 per person, with a $5 discount for AM&G members. Pre-registration is required to ensure a quality experience for all participants.


For more information, please contact the organizers. For a full list of local events click here

Paid Advertisement – Click for More Information

Santa Eric
Click to Book Today

Paid Advertisement – Click for More Information

Blackberry Cottage

Paid Advertisement – Click for More Information

WPD Ad
Advertise with the Calhoun Journal photo

Paid Advertisement – Click for More Information

McClellan Inn Ad
JLM Coms