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2009 INDIANA 2009 (see 2008) INDIANA FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS, EVENTS Click on the Name to go the Events Website
February 21-Mar 1, 2009 Parke County Maple Syrup Fair Parke County, Indiana Feb 21-22 and Feb 28-Mar 1. Golden Maple Syrup served over pancakes. Visit the maple syrup producers of Parke County at the fairgrounds or at their camps.
March 24-25, 2009 Hoosier Hospitality Conference Indianapolis, Indiana Indiana's only all industry educational and networking conference for hospitality leaders, HHC 2009. Network with over 500 fellow professionals and learn about the latest products and services from exhibiting sponsors.
March 27-29, 2009 17th Annual Indiana Gourd Society State Show South Bend, Indiana Gourds: Going to the Birds.
April 25-26, 2009 Mansfield Village Mushroom Festival Mansfield Village, Indiana Mushroom Hunt, Mushroom Auction & contest for the Biggest Mushroom. Car show, venders, etc.
June 12-14, 2009 The Strawberry Festival Crawfordsville, Indiana You bring the lawn chair and we'll provide the fun!
June 18-21, 2009 12th Annual BBQ RibFest Fort Wayne, Indiana It's 4 days of unbelievably delicious, mouth watering barbecue. Slow smoked just the way you like them by national award winning cooking teams as well as some of Ft. Wayne's favorites.
July 18, 2009 5th Annual Clabber Girl Brickyard BBQ Fest Terre Haute, Indiana The festival is packed with great food, exciting activities, live music, and racing fun. We have asked the BBQ grill -masters to come back and show their talent for preparing great tasting food.
July 18, 2009 Taste Of Randolph County Winchester, Indiana Farmers Market, Arts and Crafts, Music.
August 1, 2009 Watermelon Festival & "Jack Daniels Great American Grill-Off" Vincennes, Indiana Celebrate our community's rich agriculture and fabulous watermelons! The day's events include children's pageants, children's games, music and great food.
August 8-9, 2009 Watermelon Festival Mansfield Village, Indiana Cool off with a slice of ice cold watermelon or a cool watermelon drink. Shop for crafts, antiques and flea market gems. Indiana grown melons at the Welcome Center of Mansfield Parke. Delicious food available all throughout town. Seed spitting contest & watermelon eating contest.
September 4-7, 2009 Annual Indianapolis Rib America Festival! Indianapolis, Indiana Fun-filled family event.
September 4-7, 2009 Marshall County Blueberry Festival Plymouth, Indiana Blueberry products like Blueberry Pie, Blueberry Brats, Blueberry Ice Cream, Blueberry Donuts or just plain fresh Blueberries! Family-friendly atmosphere and Midwestern hospitality that attract over 500,000 people every year to blueberry country.
September 12-13, 2009 Mansfield Village Cornbread Festival Mansfield Village, Indiana Share your favorite cornbread recipe with others and enjoy homemade cornbread & beans the second weekend of September. Cornbread Bake-off.
October 9-10, 2009 Ethnic Expo Columbus, Indiana Festivities are held outdoors. Two stages for entertainment and several tents for dining. The festival has authentic ethnic food booths, cultural exhibits, live performances of international music and dancing, a ethnic bazaar, parade, special entertainment for children. There is NO admission charge.
2008 INDIANA 2008 INDIANA FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS, EVENTS
July 25-26, 2008 Frankfort Hot Dog Festival Frankfort, Indiana
July 25-26, 2008 Pierogi Festival Whiting, Indiana Pierogis, polka, parades, and more.
September 6, 2008 Valparaiso Popcorn Festival Valparaiso, Indiana Celebrating Valparaiso native son Orville Redenbacher and popcorn. The country's only Popcorn Parade, Popcorn Ball, Hog Roast, Popcorn Queen, entertainment.
September 18-21, 2008 Nappanee Apple Festival Nappanee, Indiana Apples! Apple peeling contest, apple bake-off, apple festival queen, pie eating contest, frog jumping contest, scarcrow contest, farm tractor show, entertainment, carnival.
October 11, 2008 Knox County Fall Festival & 5th Annual Bicknell Chili Cook-Off Vincennes, Indiana Featuring The Bicknell Kiwanis Chili Cook-Off
October 11-12, 2008 Ertel Cellars Wine Festival Batesville, Indiana (no website) 3794 E. County Road 1100 North, Batesville, IN. Wine Tasting, Outstanding Food Selections, Live Musical Entertainment both days, variety of vendor booths and lots to do for the kids. For mor info: (812) 933-1500
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