Tomato Art Fest


Redhead Contest

A festival favorite, join in on the Readhead Contest!

Saturday, August 8, 2026

2:30pm

Hip Zipper - (The Dolly Mural at the corner of Hip Zipper Vintage and the 5 Spot Bar)

1008 Forrest Avenue

East Nashville’s beloved vintage shop, Hip Zipper, will again host the ‘Redhead Contest’ - A festival favorite!

The contest has 5 categories:

  • Tomato Tots (toddlers / children Up to 10 years)

  • The Wild Bunch (Youngsters 10 years Up to 18 years)

  • The Real Deal (Adults 18+ who have Authentic red hair)

  • The Genuine Imitations (Adults 18+ with processed/colored red hair)

  • Wild Card: Anything Grows!

Delectable prizes will be awarded for every category.

Hip Zipper will also be hosting "Tomato Row: a fashion farmers market of vintage vendors, fresh off the vine!” A bumper crop of fresh vintage offerings 'curbside' from a select group of hip venders.