The Mango Festival: a day of fun, education, community, and good tastes, celebrates the short season of mango abundance. The event includes activities for all age groups, story telling, “smell and name the mango”, best mango chow, best mango display and mango eating competitions. The members of the Network will have on sale tasty mango products, from the sweet: jellies, pastries, drinks, ice creams - to the spicy: chows, pickles, marinades, and for the exotic: beauty products and culinary innovations. Persons are invited to register for competitions, for vending and for fun and educational exhibits.