Great American Food Festival List (A Work in Progress)
Americans love food festivals. They pop up and proliferate with regularity and all seem to become popular in a matter of years. I'm striving to create a comprehensive list of great American food festivals. This is a work-in-progress. Please add to it!
| Food/Drink | Festival Name | Month | Location | URL |
| Apple | Georgia Apple Festival | October | Ellijay, GA | www.georgiaapplefestival.org/ |
| Apple | National Apple Harvest Festival | October | Arendtsville, PA | www.appleharvest.com/ |
| Apple | Brushy Mountain Apple Festival | October | North Wilkesboro, NC | www.applefestival.net/ |
| Apple | Lafayette Apple Festival | October | Lafayette, NY | www.lafayetteapplefest.org/ |
| Artichoke | Castroville Artichoke Festival | May | Castroville, CA | www.artichoke-festival.org/ |
| Avocado | California Avocado Festival | October | CA | www.avofest.com/ |
| Avocado | Fallbrook Avocado Festival | April | Fallbrook, CA | www.fallbrookchamberofcommerce.org/events-v2/avocado-festival.html |
| Barbeque | Big Apple Barbeque Block Party | June | New York, NY | www.bigapplebbq.org/ |
| Barbeque | Los Angeles BBQ Festival | Los Angeles, CA | www.labbqfest.com/ | |
| Barbeque | International BBQ Festival | May | Owensboro, KY | www.bbqfest.com/ |
| Barbeque | Barbeque Festival | October | Lexington, KY | www.barbecuefestival.com/ |
| Barbeque | National BBQ Festival | November | Douglas, GA | www.nationalbbqfestival.com/ |
| Beer | Los Angeles Beer Festival | April | Los Angeles, CA | www.drinkeatplay.com/labeerfest/ |
| Beer | Great American Beer Festival | September | Denver, CO | www.greatamericanbeerfestival.com/ |
| Beer | Philly Craft Beer Festival | March | Philadelphia, PA | www.phillycraftbeerfest.com/ |
| Beer | The Great International Beer Festival | November | Providence, RI | www.beerfestamerica.com/ |
| Blue Crab | Blue Crab Festival | May | Little River, SC | www.bluecrabfestival.org/ |
| Blueberry | Marshall Couny Blueberry Festival | September | Plymouth, IN | www.blueberryfestival.org/ |
| Blueberry | National Blueberry Festival | August | South Haven, MI | www.blueberryfestival.com/ |
| Blueberry | Texas Blueberry Festival | June | Nacogdoches, TX | http://texasblueberryfestival.com/ |
| Blueberry | Machias Wild Blueberry Festival | August | Machias, ME | www.machiasblueberry.com/ |
| Blueberry | North Carolina Blueberry Festival | June | Burgaw, NC | www.ncblueberryfestival.com/ |
| Blueberry | Chincoteague Island Blueberry Festival | July | Chincoteague, VA | www.chincoteagueblueberryfestival.com/ |
| Blueberry | Red White & Blueberry Festival | June | Hammonton, NJ | www.hammontonnj.us/site/ |
| Cherry | National Cherry Festival | July | Traverse City, MI | http://visit.cherryfestival.org/ |
| Chicken | World Chicken Festival | September | London, KY | http://chickenfestival.com/ |
| Chicken | Delmarva Chicken Festival | June | Dover, DE | www.desu.edu/chickenfestival |
| Chile & Frijoles | Chile & Frijoles Festival | September | Pueblo, CO | www.colorado-for-free.com/FreeThingsToDoColorado/ChileFrijole.htm |
| Chile Pepper | Chile Pepper Food Festival | September | Bowers, PA | www.pepperfestival.com/ |
| Chile Pepper | Chile Pepper Cross Country Festival | October | Fayetteville, AR | www.chilepepperfestival.org/ |
| Chile Pepper | Hatch Valley Chile Festival | September | Hatch Valley, NM | www.hatchchilefest.com/ |
| Chili | World Championship Chili Cookoff | October | Manchester, NH | www.chilicookoff.com/ |
| Chili | Big Chili Cookoff | August | Evergreen, CO | www.bigchili.org/ |
| Chili | Rhode Island Winter Chili Festival | February | Providence, RI | www.wrikdj.com/chilifestival/ |
| Corn | The Sweet Corn Festival | September | Millersport, OH | www.sweetcornfest.com/ |
| Corn | Shippensburg Corn Festival | August | Shippensburg, Pa | www.cornfestival.net/ |
| Corn | La Habra Corn Festival | August | La Habra, CA | http://lahabracornfestival.com/ |
| Crab | Kodiak Crab Festival | May | Kodiak, AK | www.kodiak.org/things-to-do/island-celebrations/crab-festival.html |
| Crab & Seafood | Dungeness Crab & Seafood Festival | October | Port Angeles, WA | www.crabfestival.org/ |
| Cranberry | Warrens Cranberry Festival | September | Warrens, WI | www.cranfest.com/ |
| Garlic | Gilroy Garlic Festival | July | Gilroy, CA | www.gilroygarlicfestival.com/ |
| Garlic | Hudson Valley Garlic Festival | September | Saugerties, NY | http://hvgf.org/ |
| Garlic | Pocono Garlic Festical | September | Shawnee on Delaware, PA | www.shawneemt.com/s_poconogarlicfestival.html |
| Garlic | North Plains Elephant Garlic Festival | August | North Plains, OR | www.funstinks.com/ |
| Garlic | Minnesota Garlic Festival | September | MN | http://sfa-mn.org/garlicfest/ |
| Green Bean | Green Bean Festival | July | Blairsville, GA | www.greenbeanfestival.com/ |
| Herbs | Baltimore Herb Festival | May | Baltimore, MD | www.baltimoreherbfestival.com/ |
| Herbs | Asheville Herb Festival | April | Asheville, NC | www.ashevilleherbfestival.com/ |
| Ice Cream | Austin Ice Cream Festival | August | Austin, TX | www.icecreamfestival.org/mission.html |
| Ice Cream | Chicago Luxury Ice Cream Festival | July | Chicago, IL | www.chicagoicecreamfestival.com/ |
| Lima Bean | Cape May Lima Bean Festival | October | Cape May, NJ | www.capemaytimes.com/west-cape-may/lima-bean-festival.htm |
| Lobster | Maine Lobster Festival | August | Rockland, ME | www.mainelobsterfestival.com/ |
| Mushroom | Mushroom Festival | September | Kennett Square, PA | www.mushroomfestival.org/ |
| Navy Bean | Navy Bean Festival | October | Rising Sun, IN | www.navybeanfestival.org/ |
| Okra | Irmo Orka Strut | September | Irmo, South Carolina | www.irmookrastrut.com/ |
| Pawpaw | Ohio Pawpaw Festival | October | Albany, OH | www.ohiopawpawfest.com/ |
| Peach | Georgia Peach Festival | June | Fort Valley & Byron, GA | www.worldslargestpeachcobbler.com/ |
| Peach | South Carolina Peach Festival | June | Gaffney, SC | www.scpeachfestival.org/ |
| Peach | Palisade Peach Festival | August | Palisade, CO | www.palisadepeachfest.com/ |
| Pear | Pear Fair | July | Courtland, CA | www.pearfair.org / |
| Pecan | Louisiana Pecan Festival | November | Colfax, LO | www.louisianapecanfestival.com/ |
| Pecan | Texas Pecan Festival | September | Groves, TX | www.texaspecanfestival.com/ |
| Pepper | North Hudson Pepper Fest | August | North Hudson, WI | www.pepperfest.org/ |
| Persimmon | Persimmon Festival | September | Mitchell, IN | www.persimmonfestival.org/ |
| Pie | Great American Pie Festival | April | Celebration, FL | www.piecouncil.org/Events/GreatAmericanPieFestival/ |
| Pineapple | Lanai Pineapple Festival | July | Lanai, HW | www.lanaipineapplefestival.com/ |
| Pumpkin | Keene Pumpkin Festival | October | Keen, NH | www.pumpkinfestival.org/ |
| Pumpkin | Circleville Pumpkin Show | November | Circleville, OH | www.pumpkinshow.com/ |
| Pumpkin | Milford Pumpkin Festival | December | Milford, NH | www.milfordpumpkinfestival.org/ |
| Ramp | Cosby Ramp Festival | May | Cosby, TN | www.cosbyrampfestival.org/ |
| Salmon | Copper River Wild Salmon Festival | July | Cordova, AK | www.copperriverwild.org/ |
| Seafood | Maryland Seafood Festival | September | Annapolis, MD | http://mdseafoodfestival.com/ |
| Shrimp | Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival | April | Amelia Island, FL | www.shrimpfestival.com/index-web.html |
| Shrimp | National Shrimp Festival | October | Gulf Shores, AL | www.alagulfcoastchamber.com/pages/ShrimpFestiva l |
| Strawberry | Florida Strawberry Festival | March | Plant City, FL | www.flstrawberryfestival.com/ |
| Strawberry | California Strawberry Festival | May | Oxnard, CA | www.strawberry-fest.org/ |
| Strawberry | Tennessee Strawberry Festival | May | Dayton, TN | www.tnstrawberryfestival.com/ |
| Tomato | Gary Ibsen's Tomato Fest | September | Carmel, CA | www.tomatofest.com/carmel_tomatofest.html |
| Tomato | Reynoldsburg Tomato Festival | August | Reynoldsburg, OH | www.reynoldsburgtomatofestival.org/ |
| Walnut | Walnut Festival | September | Walnut Creek, CA | www.thewalnutfestival.org/pages/page.php?pageid=1 |
| Watermelon | Winterville Watermelon Festival | August | Winterville, SC | www.watermelonfest.com/ |
| Watermelon | Sunland-Tujunga Watermelon Festival | September | Sunland, CA | www.lionswatermelonfestival.com/ |
| Whoopie Pie | Whoopie Pie Festival | September | Ronks, PA | www.whoopiepiefestival.com/ |
Posted by Jessie Keith at 8/27/2010 10:09 AM 
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Tags: Pecan Festival Chicken Festival Lobster Festival Crab Festival Pawpaw festival Chili Festival Barbeque Festival American Food Festivals Chile Pepper Festival Peach Festival Garlic Festival Artichoke Festival Tomato Festival Watermelon Festival Lima Bean Festival Food Festivals Strawberry Festival Avocado Festival Walnut Festival Crab Festival. Cranberry Festival Apple Festival Persimmon Festival Pineapple Festival BBQ Festival Mushroom Festival Corn Festival Pumpkin Festival Whoopie Pie Festival Shrimp Festival Herb Festival Blueberry Festival Beer Festival Ramp Festival
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Tags: Pecan Festival Chicken Festival Lobster Festival Crab Festival Pawpaw festival Chili Festival Barbeque Festival American Food Festivals Chile Pepper Festival Peach Festival Garlic Festival Artichoke Festival Tomato Festival Watermelon Festival Lima Bean Festival Food Festivals Strawberry Festival Avocado Festival Walnut Festival Crab Festival. Cranberry Festival Apple Festival Persimmon Festival Pineapple Festival BBQ Festival Mushroom Festival Corn Festival Pumpkin Festival Whoopie Pie Festival Shrimp Festival Herb Festival Blueberry Festival Beer Festival Ramp Festival
The Austin Ice Cream Festival is fantastic! http://www.icecreamfestival.org/
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We enjoy going to the copper river wild salmon festival held in July. You can find more about it at http://www.copperriverwild.org/.
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Thanks so much! I've added the Austin Ice Cream Fest and Salmon Festival.
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Chilirhea in Fayetteville AR
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The Taste of Trolley Square Salsa Competition is coming up Jessie! http://www.dehort.org/salsa.php
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How about the Alma Spinach Festival? http://www.almaspinachfestival.com/
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I will add this to the list!
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Can you include a link so I can share this blog on my social network?
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How about the Colorado Cheese Festival?! http://www.cocheesefest.com/
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How about the Irmo Orka Strut? http://www.irmookrastrut.com/
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