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2008 KENTUCKY 2008 (see 2007)
KENTUCKY FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS, EVENTS
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May 9-10, 2008 International Bar-B-Q Festival
Owensboro, Kentucky
Every second weekend in May, Owensboro springs to life with the wonderful smells and sounds of the International Bar-B-Q Festival. Smoke from hickory-stoked fires blends with the aromas of sizzling chicken, bubbling burgoo and roasting mutton to complete the festival atmosphere.
May 16-18, 2008 Kentucky Gourd Art Show
Taylorsville, Kentucky
Exhibits, workshops, etc.
June 5-8, 2008 Fort Harrod Beef Festival
Fort Harrod, Kentucky
2007 KENTUCKY 2007
KENTUCKY FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS, EVENTS
waiting for new 2008 dates
September 14-15, 2007 Burnside Fish Festival
Burnside, Kentucky (http://www.burnsideky.org)
September 27-30, 2007 18th Annual World Chicken Festival
London, Kentucky
Colonel Harland Sanders' (founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken) original restaurant was established Laurel County in the 1940's. More than 250,000 people attend each year. World's Largest Skillet (10 1/2 ft) cooks 600 chicken quarters at once; Colonel Sanders look-alike contest; cooking contest; hot wing eating contest, Crowing, Strutting & Clucking Contest; much more.
October 6, 2007 25th Annual Metcalfe County Pumpkin Festival
Edmonton, Kentucky
October 7-9, 2007 Foodservice Distribution Conference & Expo
Louisville, Kentucky
This unique education is combined with an exposition where you can see the latest products and service providers supporting distributor operations.
October 12-14, 2007 31st Trigg County Country Ham Festival
Cadiz, Kentucky
Each October, tens of thousands of people from all over the country and the world come to sample the county's famous country cured hams. The world's largest country ham and biscuit is made each year. Greased-pig catching contest, kiss a pig contest pig derby, baking & canning exhibits, ham judging, music, parade, fireworks, livestock exhibits, arts & crafts.
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