The weather has warmed up and the festivals are in full swing! From coast to coast there are amazing things to check out. Whether it's cheese in Seattle or BBQ in New Jersey, there's a lot of food waiting to be gobbled up. So if you're wondering what to do this weekend, then look no further. There's something for every region this weekend.
- Nantucket, MA: Nantucket Wine Festival — May 14-18
- Buckhannon, WV: Strawberry Visions — May 14-18
- Alpharetta, GA: Taste of Alpharetta — May 15
- Memphis, TN: World Championship BBQ Contest — May 15-17
- Monterey, CA: Cooking for Solutions — May 16-17
- Intercourse, PA: Rhubarb Festival — May 16-17
- Washington, DC: Savor — American Craft Beer & Food Experience — May 16-17
- Magnolia, AR: Magnolia Blossom Festival and World Championship Steak Cookoff — May 16-17
- Dermott, AR: Crawfish Festival — May 16-17
- Fruita, CO: Mike the Headless Chicken Festival — May 16-17
- Seattle, WA: Seattle Cheese Festival — May 16-18
- Little Rock, AR: International Greek Food Festival — May 16-18
- Lodi, CA: ZinFest — May 16-18
- Taylorsville, KY: Gourd Festival — May 16-18
- Pasadena, TX: Strawberry Festival — May 16-18
- Paso Robles, CA: Paso Robles Wine Festival — May 17
- San Francisco, CA: Uncorked! Wine Festival — May 17
- New York, NY: Taste of Tribeca — May 17
- Norfolk, VA: Annual Beer Festival — May 17
There's a ton of other events — including homebrew and oysters! — so be sure to read more.
- Albany, OR: Oregon Homebrew Competition — May 17
- Toms River, NJ: Chili & Salsa Cook Off — May 17
- Nashville, TN: Toast to Tennessee Wine Festival — May 17
- Hico, TX: Texas Steak Cookoff — May 17
- Sacramento, CA: West Coast Brew Festival — May 17
- San Francisco, CA: Oysterfest 2008 — May 17-18
- Castroville, CA: Artichoke Festival — May 17-18
- Muscoda, WI: Annual Morel Mushroom Festival — May 17-18
- National Harbor, MD: Food & Wine Festival —May 17-18
- Grand Prairie, TX: Annual Cajun Festival — May 17-18
- Plant City, FL: Blueberry Festival — May 17-18
- Mountain View, CA: A La Carte and Art — May 17-18
- Richmond, VA: Broad Appétit — May 18
- Tuckerton, NJ: Bluegrass & Barbecue Festival — May 18
- Astoria, NY: Cuisine of Queens & Beyond/Burger Battle of the Boroughs — May 20
- New Orleans, LA: Wine & Food Experience — May 20-24
If there's something not listed, let us know in the comments below!






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Dries Van Noten
Hi _ The Pasadena Strawberry Festival is in Pasadena, TX, not CA. Too bad, because that sounded like yummy fun.
1Must...go...to...CHEESE FESTIVAL! Yeah for having the weekend off. Cheese here I come!!!
2Intercourse, PA?
3:SNICKER:
4Does everyone not know the funny names around Lancaster, PA? Geez. I grew up hearing them. Nothing new.
Blue Balls, PA is a bit funnier to me.
Anyway, so many things around DC!
5hey, the "Strawberry Festival" this weekend in "Pasadena, CA" is actually in Pasadena, TX. Got my hopes up!! lol
6thetoneishopeful: oops, you are so right! I've corrected it, sorry if you got excited for a festival that you couldn't attend.
7I'm heading to Passport to Sonoma Valley this weekend. Food and wine tasting, yum, and the weather should be fabulous!
http://www.sonomavalleywine.com/displayEvent.asp?eventID=536
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