page_title: Corning, California
section_title: Corning Olive Festival
hierarchical_section_title: Corning, California / Corning Olive Festival
caption_attribution_description: English: Old Sevillano Olive Tree in Corning, California
context_page_description: Corning is a city in Tehama County, California that is located about 19 miles south of Red Bluff and about 100 miles north of Sacramento. The population was 7,663 at the 2010 census, up from 6,741 at the 2000 census.
context_section_description: The annual Corning Olive Festival on the 2nd Saturday in October each year is the longest-running olive festival in the United States. Started in 1946 by the local Catholic church as a fundraiser, the festival is now organized and operated by the Corning Chamber of Commerce.
caption: The old Sevianno olive tree in Corning, Apr 2015.
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