2012 ILLINOIS - July 2012
Food Shows and Local Food, Beer and Wine Events
(see also: 2011 - 2010)
June 29-July 1, 2012 Taste of Joliet - Joliet, Illinois
June 29-July 3, 2012 Naperville Ribfest - Naperville, Illinois
July 3-7, 2012 The Taste of Lombard - Lombard, Illinois
Over 20 food vendors, arts and crafts, live entertainment, carnival, and fireworks with music on radio simulcast.
JULY 4, 2012 - There are so many events on this day that they are too numerous to list. Virtually every community in the U.S. has a 4th of July celebration.
July 6-7, 2012 14th Annual Taste of Downtown - Springfield, Illinois
Features 20+ downtown restaurants presenting ethnic, classic and eclectic cuisine, the American Music Show and children’s entertainment.
July 8, 2012 Annual World's Largest Catsup Bottle Festival - Collinsville, Illinois
Help celebrate the world-famous Brooks Catsup Bottle water tower at the 14th Annual Brooks® World's Largest Catsup Bottle® Festival. Events include catsup tasting booth, hot dog (smothered in catsup) eating contest, and more.
July 11-15, 2012 Taste of Chicago - Chicago, Illinois
There”s food for everybody”s taste at Grant Park where you”ll find more than 300 menu items from over 70 restaurants. Said to be the world's largest food festival with over 2 million people attending annually.
July 12-14, 2012 Taste of Park Ridge - Park Ridge, Illinois
Featuring 26 local restaurants selling their specialties and free entertainment each night. Chamber of Commerce Business Expo and Free Family Fun Zone for children Saturday at Hodges Park.
July 19-21, 2012 Bagelfest - Mattoon, Illinois
Home of Lenders Bagels - world's largest free bagel breakfast, bagel contests, entertainment and more.
July 20-22, 2012 Serb Fest 2012 - Chicago, Illinois
Enjoy live music, sample bbq lamb/pig hot off the spit, indulge in homemade strudels, crepes, and donuts. Check out kids activities and cultural tours. Bring the entire family to enjoy a taste of Serbia.
July 21-22, 2012 Roscoe Village Burger Fest - Chicago, Illinois
Tantalizing and mouth-watering burgers from some of Chicago's finest restaurants PLUS a fantastic music lineup are just a few of the highlights of the sixth annual Roscoe Village Burger Fest on Belmont at Damen. From veggie, turkey and the finest ground beef to BBQ, steak burgers and every imaginable topping under the sun, patty lovers will be in taste heaven with the awesome selection of traditional and gourmet burgers -- often at a cost that's less than from the menus at the individual restaurants!
July 27-29, 2012 45th Sugar Grove Corn Boil - Sugar Grove, Illinois
The Corn Boil, held in Volunteer Park on Main Street in Sugar Grove, generates approximately 15,000 visitors. Fireworks, 5K run/walk, medallion hunt, kids zone, car show, and Corn Boil Cooking Challenge!
July 27-29, 2012 American Farm Heritage Days - Greenville, Illinois
American Farm Heritage Museum. Tractor-cade, Farm Heritage Demonstrations, Tractors, Tractor Games, Children's Games & Activities, Food, Craft, Train, & Petting Zoo.
July 28-29, 2012 Taste of Lincoln Avenue 2012 - Chicago, Illinois
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