Pittston Tomato Festival

August 21–24, 2025 | Downtown Pittston

The Pittston Tomato Festival returns for four flavorful days from August 21 through 24, 2025, drawing over 100,000 visitors to Downtown Pittston. This iconic celebration honors the city’s tomato-growing heritage with a vibrant mix of family fun, cultural pride and unbeatable cuisine. The festival is packed with food vendors serving up everything from traditional Italian favorites to unique tomato-based creations.

Enjoy live entertainment on multiple stages, a festive parade, the popular 5K Tomato Run, games, rides, arts and crafts, and bingo. The festival’s welcoming atmosphere makes it a favorite tradition for both locals and visitors. And of course, no trip is complete without sampling the famous locally grown Pittston tomatoes—known for their rich flavor and celebrated status in the region. With something for every age and interest, the Pittston Tomato Festival is a true highlight of the NEPA summer.