A Taste of Edmonton - Tuesday, July 24 to Saturday July 28, 2001. Edmonton's most anticipated festival and a highlight of the Festival During Klondike Days in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Artichoke Festival - Castroville, Caliornia. The Festival is a two day event that highlights and celebrates the intriguing mysterious vegetable that we know as the "ARTICHOKE".

California Prune (Dried Plum) Festival - Yuba City. The prune has now been officially renamed the "dried plum", which it really is, but it still has to give you a chuckle. Ah the power of marketing. The festival includes some celebrity chefs, as we

California Strawberry Festival - Oxnard, California. Oxnard is about 25 miles south of Santa Barbara, California. The festival is great family fun. Lots of good food, strawberry shortcake, and beautiful local scenery.

ChiliCookoff.com - complete schedule of all state cookoffs, schedules, recipes, fun facts and more.

Gilroy, California Garlic Festival - Gilroy is located about 90 miles south of San Francisco. It is know as the garlic capital of the world. The festival features every conceivable product made with garlic including garlic wine and garlic ice crea

Kona Coffee Cultural Festival, Kona, Hawaii. Sample fabulous estate grown Kona coffees. Even features recipe contests and lots of foods from entrees to desserts made with Kona Coffee. This is a great events for historical culture buffs as well as

Los Angeles, California Tofu Festival - The festival takes place the Little Tokyo district of L.A. Get your daily soy allotment with some tofu chocolate cheesecake or try the tofu enchiladas.

Louisiana Travel - Easy search for festivals and events, select a month to view events for that month. You can narrow your search by entering a keyword and/or selecting a region. Food and Wine events.

Mardi Gras - New Orleans web site devoted to this famous holiday. Find out dates, customs, dos, don'ts, hotel rooms and more. Buy official Mardi Gras goodies.

Maui Taro Festival - An annual event celebrating the traditions of taro use in the Hawaiian culture

February 11 -17, 2002 is designated as National Chip (aka french fry) Week by the British Potato Council. The site also contains recipes, education information, nutrition, latest news releases.

Olathe, Colorado Sweet Corn Festival - Olathe claims to have the sweetest corn in the west. Taste a few ears and report back please.

OysterFest - Shelton, Washington. Get your shucking arm ready. The OysterFest hosts the West Coast Oyster Shucking Championships. Also features the local microbreweries, wine tasting, and other seafood tastings as well.

Petaluma Great Chili Cookoff (408) 842-1625 Petaluma, California, Salsa and Beer Tasting. $12.00/chili & salsa $25.00/beer, chili & salsa. Fun-filled afternoon with unlimited tasting, Peoples' Choice and Judges' Awards. Proceeds benefit the p

Planit Vancouver - Select a month and see a list of food and wine events in the Vancouver area.

Planit Vancouver - Select a month and see a list of food and wine events in the Vancouver area.

Celebrity Chef Sam Choy from Hawaii hosts an annual Poke contest. Poke is a traditional marinated ahi dish. Local chefs as well as amatures participate in the event for very immpressive prise money.

The Whole Enchilada Fiesta - Las Cruces, New Mexico. Did you know that world's largest enchilada weighs 750 pounds?

Verboort Sausage Festival - Verboort, Oregon. What a deal, all you can eat Verboort Sausage for $12.00. The event is held in an area surround by 116 Giant Sequoia (redwood) trees. Also handmade quilts and candies offered for sale.