2012 FLORIDA - JUNE 2012
FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS, EVENTS
(see also: 2013)
June 1-2, 2012 Wellborn Blueberry Festival - Wellborn, Florida
The 19th annual event includes a blueberry bake-off, pancake breakfast, talent contest, arts & crafts, and entertainment.
June 4-17, 2012 5th Annual Coral Gables Restaurant Week - Coral Gables, Florida
Is your mouth watering just thinking of Coral Gables Restaurant Week? Chefs at over 30 Coral Gables restaurants are designing delectable 3-course menus just for you.
June 7, 2012 22nd 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. Attendance: 1,200.
June 7-10, 2012 Key West Bacchanalia - Key West, Florida
Key West Bacchanalia food, wine and spirits festival is a 4 day fiesta filled with Celebrity Chefs, Sommeliers, Master Mixologists, dinners, seminars and parties. Grand Tasting Village on Saturday, June 9th - $25 for unlimited rums, spirits, wines, burgers and more!!!
June 9, 2012 Annual Mullet Toss - St. George Island, Florida
Toss a mullet for fun and prizes. Hone your Mullet Tossing technique. Watch the pro's. Join in! Great fun for Kids and Adults. (Also: www.apalachicolabay.org )
June 15-16, 2012 62nd Annual Jefferson County 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.
June 16-17, 2012 Lee County Nautical Flea Market & Bar BQ Festival - Cape Coral, Florida
June 17, 2012 Real Men Cook - Miami, Florida
Real Men Cook promotes male involvement, education, outreach and advocacy on food resources, healthy eating, healthcare and public policies on these issues. Takes place each year on Father's Day in cities across the U.S. A national movement-get involved!
June 19-22, 2012 AHF Annual Conference - Miami, Florida
Association for Healthcare Foodservice. Educational sessions and culinary competition.
June 20, 2012 Share Our Strength's 'A Tasteful Pursuit' Dinner Series - Palm Beach, Fla
The food and company of the country's top chefs. The thrill of an auction of incredible items. Enjoy the company of culinary icons and award-winning chefs, indulge in unparalleled cuisine and bid on fabulous auction items. Proceeds from the dinners benefit Share Our Strength's efforts to end childhood hunger in America.
June 20-24, 2012 Taste of the Caribbean - Miami, Florida
The showcase of Caribbean cuisine will feature competitions for Culinary Team of the Year, Chef of the Year, Bartender of the Year, Pastry Chef fo the Year, and more.
June 22-23, 2012 56th 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!
June 22-23, 2012 WineQuest - Orlando, Florida
WineQuest celebrates its 15th year as Central Florida's favorite wine event series with a collection of fine wine tastings, dinners and auctions.
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