The Return of Monterey’s Artichoke Festival Promises ‘Thistle Be a Good Time’

And more puns from the ‘heart’ of artichoke capital

Margot Seeto
The Bold Italic
Published in
4 min readJul 21, 2021

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Photo: Courtesy of Gett Images/Funwithfood

Folks in the Bay Area already know about the annual Gilroy Garlic Festival, which is returning this year in drive-thru form and with a few other differences from festivals’ past. But did you know there are also several other summer festivals around…

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Third-gen SF local. Writer who has lived in six countries & traveled to 40. Asian American media, food, travel, hoarding & dementia. https://linktr.ee/mseeto