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The Garlic Fest is a cornerstone of our region\u2019s fall events.<\/p>\n<p>This year&rsquo;s Garlic Fest is taking place on <strong>Saturday, September 12, 2026 from 11am to 5pm<\/strong> in downtown Windsor with all the same events and activities that has made it so popular, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the juried art fair<\/li>\n<li>garlic and ginger product vendor area<\/li>\n<li>live music all day<\/li>\n<li>garlic and ginger cooking demonstrations<\/li>\n<li>garlic and ginger lectures<\/li>\n<li>contests &#8211; including the popular garlic eating contest at 4 pm<\/li>\n<li>wonderful food vendors<\/li>\n<li>wine\/ale\/spirits vendors<\/li>\n<li>local restaurants will have garlic based menus<\/li>\n<li>garlic and ginger ice cream<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The West Hants Regional Municipality remains committed to producing this event at the highest quality.<\/p>\n<p>The Garlic Festival is sponsored by the West Hants Regional Municipality, with support from the Windsor Township Business Association.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Held annually each September, the Windsor Garlic Fest is celebrating its 12th anniversary of this wonderfully fragrant and popular festival. 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