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May 31-June 2, 2013  International Horseradish Festival
Collinsville, Illinois
For over two decades, the Horseradish Festival has celebrated the multi-faceted and vastly under-utilized spicy member of the mustard family and brought people from around the midwest and the country to Collinsville for fun, entertainment, and great food and drink.


June 7-9, 2013  Ribfest Chicago - Chicago, Illinois
One of Chicago's most anticipated street festivals, averaging 50,000 pounds of pork and 50,000+ attendees. Ribfest Chicago invites all Chicagoland restaurant BBQ masters to compete for the title of "Best Ribs". Includes Ribmania sanctioned rib-eating contest and nationally recognized Indie music festival.