Tobacco Road’s 1st Annual Tomato Tomatina Festival
Saturday, Feb. 11th, 2012
Party Starts at 2:00 pm
Registration at 3:30 pm
Tomato Fight at 4:00 pm
Tobacco Road
626 S. Miami Ave.
Miami, FL 33131
Cost: Participants $10
Spectators Free!
History is in the Making…Tobacco Road, Miami’s Oldest Bar will be bringing in 10,000 Pounds of Tomatoes for Miami’s First Tomato Battle!
No need to travel to Spain for La Tomatina Tomato Fight Festival; Miami’s Oldest Bar, Tobacco Road is bringing it to Brickell! On Saturday, February, 11th festivities will begin at 2pm with food & drink specials, and of course multiple dump truck delivered loads of 25,000 tomatoes ripe for flying through the air. For those less brave or unwilling to get sauced, a safety zone will be set up for spectators to enjoy all the action.
Every year since 1957 thousands of people join together in Bunol, Spain to participate in the traditional La Tomatina festival. Around 150,000 tomatoes, which equals out to be over 90,000 pounds are smashed and participants from all over the world begin this crazy traditional Tomato fight that lasts an hour long.
