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Food Shows and Local Food, Beer and Wine Events
(see also: 2024 - 2023 - 2022 - 2019 - 2016 - 2015)
August 1-2, 2025
56th Annual Possum Festival
Wausau, Florida
Possum Parade, possum stew, live music, dance, arts & crafts, 5K run, hog callin', rooster crowin' and cow lowin' contests. August 7-10, 2025
28th Annual Key West Lobsterfest - Key West, Florida
ON HIATUS FOR 2025. Every year we celebrate the opening of Lobster Season by throwing the biggest party of the summer. Thousands of lobster lovers descend on Key West for four glorious days and nights. Events include a Lobster Boil on Thursday night, the Duval Crawl on Friday night, a Free concert and Street Fair on Saturday and a decadent Sunday Brunch.
2024 FLORIDA - AUGUST 2024
Food Shows and Local Food, Beer and Wine Events
events waiting for new datesAugust 17, 2024 - Dessert Wars - Jacksonville, Florida
This is your chance to sample over 50 local dessert vendors that you might not know about. Whether you prefer cookies, ice cream or donuts, our vendors sample their best and compete to be Dessert Wars Champion! August 24, 2024 - Beertopia - Palmetto, Florida
Bradenton Area Convention Center,. Sample beers from around the world paired with dishes from local restaurants. Sponsored by the Hernando DeSoto Historical Society. Live Music, Silent Auction and Raffle.
August 24, 2024 Swine in the Pines - Macclenny, Florida
Fourth annual Baker County FFA Alumni sponsored swine show. August 29-September 2, 2024 Key West BrewFest - Key West, Florida
The Southernmost Beach Resort has teamed up with the Key West Sunrise Rotary of the Conch Republic to host Key West BrewFest. All proceeds to benefit the Rotary Club and their charitable efforts. Events from beer dinners, beer brunches, happy hour parties, pool parties, late-night parties, seminars and the Signature Tasting Festival Event are some of the great activities we have on tap for you! And, try tasting almost 200 beers in one weekend!
2023 FLORIDA - AUGUST 2023
Food Shows and Local Food, Beer and Wine Events
events waiting for new datesAugust 29-November 23, 2024 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival - Lake Buena Vista, Florida
Explore marketplaces featuring regional foods, wines, and beers. Learn from renowned chefs and winemakers at special programs and demonstrations, and sample the finest cuisine from around the globe.
2022 FLORIDA - AUGUST 2022
Food Shows and Local Food, Beer and Wine Events
events waiting for new datesAugust 13-14, 2022 - 27th Annual Harvest Grape Stomp
Clermont, Florida
Lakeridge Winery. Grape Stomping competitions, the lucky winners receiving prizes for their efforts. This event is perfect for a family outing. Live music the entire weekend. Lakeridge wine, beer, soft drinks and a variety of food is available for purchase, along with complimentary Winery tours and tasting.
2019 FLORIDA - AUGUST 2019
Food Shows and Local Food, Beer and Wine Events
events waiting for new datesAugust 3, 2019 - Food Truck Night In Boca Raton
Boca Raton, Florida
Come out and enjoy the day with music and Food Truck with variety of delicious Caribbean food trucks. August 30-September 1, 2019 23rd Annual Florida Scallop, Music & Arts Festival - Port St. Joe, Florida
Don't miss this year's event where Arts & crafts vendors, educational exhibits, our popular Kidz Zone, and many food vendors will be offered throughout comfortable George Core Park around the pond and under the shade. Fried scallop plates will be available for sale and frozen scallops for take home. (also: www.visitgulf.com/ )
2016 FLORIDA - AUGUST 2016
Food Shows and Local Food, Beer and Wine Events
events waiting for new datesAugust 27, 2016 - Share Our Strength's Taste of the Nation
Orlando, Florida
Share Our Strength's Taste of the Nation is the nation's premier culinary benefit, featuring top chefs and mixologists -- all of whom are coming together to donate their time, talent and passion to end childhood hunger in America.
2015 FLORIDA - AUGUST 2015
FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS, EVENTS
events still waiting for new datesAugust 1, 2015 - WaZoo Beer Festival - Tampa, Florida
Named a Top 10 Beer Festival in America by USA Today, WaZoo features Zoo-wide samplings of more than 275 beers and beverages from around the world
August 21-22, 2015 - Annual Great Southern Tailgate Classic
Amelia Island, Florida
The annual Great Southern Tailgate Classic was last held in 2015 and is not planned to continue for 2016. August 27, 2015 - Corks & Canvas - Boca Raton, Florida
Twin Palms Center for the Disabled and sponsor Image360 will turn the Waterstone Resort and Marina into a “Cork-Popping Paint-Dropping Extravaganza”, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM! In the beautiful setting of Boca Raton’s inlet, guests will mingle and socialize with community members and local renowned artists while enjoying delicious hors d’oeuvres paired with exceptional wines. This will be the event to remember as attendees will be fed by Waterstone’s celebrated chefs and entertained by live music. Reserved attendance is $60.00 per person or $75 per person at the door and includes all food and drinks. The event activities will include extraordinary local artists displaying and selling their artwork, live and silent auctions, and a raffle. So, please join us for a fantastic, exciting evening that will benefit Twin Palms Center! For reservations, please call Twin Palms Center at 561-391-4874, or e-mail tpcdirector@gmail.com | 
