2012 MICHIGAN - March and April 2012
LOCAL FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS, EVENTS
(See also: 2011 - 2010 - 2008)
March 9-10, 2012 Flushing Walleye Festival - Flushing, Michigan
Outdoor Expo, Fish Fry, Texas Hold 'Em Tournament, Wild Game Dinner, etc.
March 17-18, 2012 47th Annual Maple Sugar Festival - Kalamazoo, Michigan
Sweet traditions and surprising additions! Pancake breakfast, kids' carnival, maple recipe contest, maple cotton candy, and hiking to sugar camp.
April 13, 2012 Biannual Charity Wine Fest - Spring 2012 - Grand Rapids, Michigan
Benefiting The American Culinary Federation of Greater Grand Rapids and other local non-profit organizations. General tickets $50 in advance, $60 day of the event. VIP tickets $100 in advance, $110 day of the event. VIP Room opens at 6:00 PM, General admission begins at 7:00 PM. Join us for a selection of over 300 international wines, Noto's gourmet cuisine, live entertainment, a culinary auction and raffle.
April 13-14, 2012 Michigan International Wine Expo - Novi, Michigan
The Michigan International Wine Expo is a unique fine wine and gourmet food experience, featuring wine tasting and seminars along with sampling from the area's premier restaurants.
April 14-16, 2012 ACF Central Regional Conference 2012 - Detroit, Michigan
American Culinary Federation
April 20-21, 2012 5th Annual Chef’s Challenge - Boyne Falls, Michigan
Based on the cult sensation Iron-Chef America and the famous "Secret Ingredient," Chef's Challenge is the gastronomical must-attend event of the year. Food & Beverage Competitions, Iron Chef Cook-Off-Best of Michigan, Celebrity Judges, Culinary Seminars, Demonstrations, and Exhibits.
April 21, 2012 What's Cooking Detroit! - Auburn Hills, Michigan
Metro Detroit's Premier Cooking & Entertainment Expo Join us for the most delicious day in Metro Detroit The Palace of Auburn Hills This star-studded culinary event showcases the talents of the world's most renowned wine and spirits producers, chefs and culinary personalities. This is the place to be for cooking demonstrations, hands-on workshops, food sampling, wine tasting and pairings, contests and seasonal recipes.
April 25-29, 2012 76th Annual National Trout Festival - Kalkaska, Michigan
The schedule includes children's fishing contest, classic car show & ugly truck contest, flea market, parade, Kalkaska Idol, Trout Run, Taste of Trout, youth parade & more!
April 27-29, 2012 Freeland Walleye Festival - Freeland, Michigan
Kids' trout pond, fishing tournament, festival parade, boat expo, 5K run, and more.
April 27-29, 2012 Shepherd Maple Syrup Festival - Shepherd, Michigan
Join us as we celebrate our 54th annual festival. Craft shows, entertainment, children”s activities, museums, tractor pulls, classic car and tractor displays, parades, chainsaw carving, and train & pony rides.
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