The Edible Academy at the New York Botanical Garden will offer a celebration of tomatoes on Saturday and Sunday . Tastings, cooking demonstrations, hands-on preparation of herb blends, gardening, a puppet show and several other activities for children will be held from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. each day.

Totally Tomatoes Weekend, included with all-day garden pass, The New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Boulevard (East Fordham Road), the Bronx, 718-817-8700, nybg.org/event/totally-tomatoes-weekend.

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