New Orleans Wine and Food Experience
Below please find a few wine and/or food festivals happening through the end of May 2010. The following events and festivals are not the only events happening throughout the United States or elsewhere, of course. They represent only those turned in by readers of WineFoodChat.com or that I knew myself. If you have any wine and/or food events near you, please submit them for review and possible postings. Please submit via the Contact and Membership page above or post here as a comment.
Wine and food festivals open up a whole new experience to those fortunate to attend. Let me see, you have wine and food tastings, exploration, new experiences, R&R, entertainment, meet new people like yourself that share a common interest — wine and food, sharing with a loved one a passion for life or make it a family outing, and so much more. Food and wine is a lifestyle and that is what WineFoodChat is all about — bringing out the want and the need for the best and fun things in life!
Clicking the event’s title will take you directly to their website for further information.
New Orleans Wine and Food Experience. May 26-29, 2010 in New Orleans, Louisiana. This a five day foodie utopia. So much food, so much wine, so much entertainment, so much of everything including cooking demonstrations, celebrity chefs, dinners, auctions, and so much more.
Mudbug Madness. In Shreveport, Louisiana from May 27-30, 2010. Perhaps you can venture there from the New Orleans Wine and Food Experience. This is the largest Cajun festival in Louisiana. It is estimated that there will be over 50,000 people in attendance. There will be plenty of Cajun cuisine and crawfish of course, music, and all kinds of festivities.
Nantucket Wine Festival. Held in Nantucket, Massachusetts it is winding up this weekend ending on May 23, 2010. Their 14th year of wine tastings, wine and food pairing, luncheon, seminars, auction, and much more.
Cooking for Solutions. Held at the Monterey Bay Aquarium in Monterey, California, May 21-22, 2010. An event about sustainable food, there will be celebrity chefs, cooking demonstrations, auctions, dining, wine and food pairings.
Paso Robles Wine Festival. Held in Paso Robles, California on May 21-23, 2010. Wine tasting, food, auction, events throughout the city and at various wineries.
Taste of Southern California Wine Country. This is held in Temecula, California on May 22, 2010. Highlighting the slow food movement and will have food, wine and beer tastings among other activities.
Great Texas Sausage Festival. Held at Lake Summerville, Texas from May 22-23, 2010. Contests, tastings, entertainment and more.
Uncorked! Wine Festival. Held in Ghirardelli Square in San Francisco, California on May 22, 2010. Tastings, cooking demonstrations, food, entertainment and much more.
San Francisco Wine Market. Sunday events at the Cannery in San Francisco, California now through June. As this is a few blocks away from Ghirardelli Square, why not stay over night and attend this too! Held from 1-4 p.m. on May 23, 2010 will feature plenty of boutique wineries and pizza too.
Spring Wine Festival at the Plains. Held at the Great Meadow Event Center in The Plains, about 30 minutes from Washington, D.C., in Virginia. May 22-23, 2010. Tastings from over 250 wineries, Steeplechase, Polo, seminars, food, entertainment.
Taste of Pennsylvania Wine and Music Festival. Third year sponsored by the American Legion of Glen Rock from May 22-23, 2010. Wine, food, entertainment, and other activities.
Wholly Herbs. In West Sussex, England May 22-23, 2010. Everything you could possibly learn about herbs. Tastings, cooking demonstrations, plenty of food and drinks.
Flavors of Los Angeles. Fundraiser for the American Liver Foundation on May 23, 2010. $250.00 per person proceeds to charity. Rather unique, each table has its own celebrity chef with wine and food pairings.
Sweets and Snacks Expo. Need I say more? Held in Chicago, Illinois May 25-27, 2010. Bring your sweet tooth.
Hawai`i Food and Wine Paradise. May 27-29, 2010, throughout various sites at the West O’ahu’s Ko Olina Resort and in Waikiki. This is for true epicureans only as it will be limited to about 800 guests. The best local chefs prepare special culinary works of art and well known Napa Valley wineries will pour only their finest wines over three days. Entertainment, local designer fashions, and spirits will also be poured and appreciated over the three days.
Three Harbours Seafood Festival. Held at Three Harbours in Scotland May 28-30, 2010. It basically says everything, eat as much seafood as you can take, there will be plenty of cooked and raw seafood for the taking. This festival also offers entertainment and fun for the whole family.
EAT! Vancouver: Food + Cooking Festival. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada May 28-30, 2010. Cooking demonstrations, celebrity chefs, competitions, entertainment, food tasting, exhibits, shopping, and more.
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