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June 1, 2024
70th Annual Chiefland Watermelon Festival
Chiefland, Florida
Held on the first Saturday in June, the annual Watermelon Festival is perhaps the biggest event in Chiefland during the year, drawing thousands of visitors from all parts of the state. It includes arts & crafts, children's activities, watermelon auction, weighing contest, parade, and queen contest.

June 1, 2024  Dessert Wars - Tampa, 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!

June 3, 2024 - Culinary Creations Dinner - Wellington, Florida
Wycliffe Golf & Country Club.  Join Quantum House for Culinary Creations, in partnership with the American Culinary Federation's Palm Beach Chapter. Inspired by some of the region’s most talented chefs and chaired by the Executive Chef of Banquets at The Breakers, Jeff Simms, this event is a unique tasting experience unlike any other.  Guests can expect the complete package from tasty drinks to a delectable menu. Every palate will be satisfied. The event is complete with a silent and live auction.

June 8, 2024  Annual Mullet Toss - St. George Island, Florida
This event takes place on the second Saturday of June each year. The Mullet Toss is sponsored by The Blue Parrot for the benefit of the Apalachicola bay Charter School. For a $30.00 entry fee you get a unique Mullet Toss T Shirt, and 2 mullet to throw. Visitors and Locals compete for prizes and bragging rights.  There are prizes for the longest throws in the men's, women's and kids divisions. Located on the Blue Parrot Beach 10:00 AM until 5:00 PM.
 


 

June 14-15, 2024  73rd Annual Watermelon Festival
Monticello, Florida
The Watermelon Festival is the highlight of community activities in Jefferson County. Recognizing the watermelon growers of the county, the festival includes beauty pageants, dinners, street dance, arts and crafts, Melon Run and more.  Attendance: 7,000.

June 21-22, 2024  Annual Panhandle Watermelon Festival
Chipley, Florida
Great Food & Entertainment. Free Admission. Seed Spitting Contest, Watermelon Auction, Car show, Art show, Horseshoe tournament & Street fair. Family Fun!  Legendary country music acts.

June 21-23, 2024  Fire on the Lake Chili Cook-off - Lake Wales, Florida
Camp Mack, a Guy Harvey Lodge, Marina and RV Resort. This year our sanctioned ICS Chili Cook-off Competition expands to include a JEEP Rally with a 7 Slot Salute to the Veterans for the Most Patriotic jeep, among others. Lake Kissimmee will be ablaze with competition as hot as the music. The Camp Mack Riverfront will be alive with chili tastings, live music and specialty food and craft vendors.
 

2023 FLORIDA - JUNE 2023
FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS, EVENTS
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June 3, 2023  29th Annual Wellborn Blueberry Festival
Wellborn, Florida
The annual event includes a blueberry bake-off, pancake breakfast, talent contest, arts & crafts, and entertainment.
 

2022 FLORIDA - JUNE 2022
FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS, EVENTS
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June 27-30, 2022  HITEC 2022 - Orlando, Florida
The World's Largest Hospitality Technology Show. HITEC is a service of Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP)
 

2020 FLORIDA - JUNE 2020
FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS, EVENTS
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June 26-30, 2020 - Taste of the Caribbean - Miami, Florida
Taste of the Caribbean is the region’s premier culinary competition and cultural showcase. Once a year the best chefs and culinary teams unite to learn, demonstrate their skills and provide the general public a scintillating exhibition of the most savory and delectable treats of the islands. A showcase of the hottest and most popular trends in Caribbean gastronomy.  The trade show at this event is a one-stop forum for gathering practical information, sampling, purchasing, strengthening established supplier relationships and meeting new vendors, all on hand to help Taste of the Caribbean registrants build food and beverage business – and yield benefits on the bottom line.  This year’s Taste of the Caribbean will bring innovative and exciting educational sessions for food and beverage professionals that promise to enhance individual skills.  (also: www.caribbeanhotelandtourism.com/events-calendar/ )
 

2019 FLORIDA - JUNE 2019
FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS, EVENTS
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June 3-23, 2019 - 12th Annual Coral Gables Restaurant Week
Coral Gables, Florida
Downtown Coral Gables is celebrating our Annual Coral Gables Restaurant Week with exciting new restaurants and new unique events. This year, you have three whole weeks to taste your way through Coral Gables, giving you plenty of time to try new eateries and return to old favorites, all offering amazing prix-fixe menus at a discounted price.  For three weeks, restaurants will offer special three-course lunch and dinner menus.

 

June 22, 2019
Summer Kick-Off Brew Fest
Boca Raton, Florida
Come out and enjoy the day with music, games, food and great beer! Sample tons of local brewers and breweries best beer and vote for your favorite!   Benefiting the Boca Raton Police Foundation!!  **We strongly encourage Ubering to the event.  ** 21yr +
 

2017 FLORIDA - JUNE 2017
FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS, EVENTS

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June 29-30, 2017
IV Savbor Fine Food & Beverage Trade Show
Miami, Florida
An annual exhibition in the city of Miami, where more than 100 top quality food products and beverages of Spanish origin are set out, celebrates its 4th edition in 2017.  Characterized by the highest specialization in product quality, and focused on the needs of the food and wine industry, SAVBOR is the best showcase and platform to bring together the finest producers and industry professionals who are seeking international business through immense exposure and expanding trade relations in the United States and surrounding area.
 

2016 FLORIDA - JUNE 2016
FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS, EVENTS
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June 18, 2016  Sour, Berliner Weisse, and Lambic Festival
Pinellas Park, Florida.
Cajun Café on the Bayou.  Beer lovers will enjoy over 150 beers to taste, including the most sought after Sours,  Berliner Weisses and Lambics. The beer-garden atmosphere is 90% under cover. Admission includes souvenir tasting glass, Cajun plate and other food included. The event hosts a fundraiser for Dunedin Doggie Rescue.

June 26, 2016  Meadlennium - Orlando, Florida
Open to all homebrewers, Meadlennium is one of the nation's premier mead-only competitions. Sponsored by Central Florida Home Brewers.
 

2015 FLORIDA - JUNE 2015
Food & Wine Festivals, Shows, Events

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June 4, 2015  25th Annual Jacksonville Foodfight - Jacksonville, Florida
Each year volunteers representing the local restaurant community host this event, featuring 50 or more of Jacksonville’s finest restaurants and beverage distributors who come together in friendly competition to “take a bite out of hunger” by raising funds and awareness for Second Harvest North Florida.  Tickets are $60 in advance or $70 at the door. VIP tickets are $100.

June 6, 2015  6th Annual Pigfest 2015 - Tallahassee, Florida
We regret that the 2016 Southeast Regional Pigfest event is postponed until the organization has a chance to explore how to make the event sustainable. This is a fundraiser for Community Action.

June 13-14, 2015  6th Annual Key West Bacchanalia
Key West, Florida
Key West Bacchanalia food, wine and spirits festival is a fiesta filled with Celebrity Chefs, Sommeliers, Master Mixologists, dinners, seminars and parties.

 

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