2018 NORTH CAROLINA - MARCH 2018
Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Events
(see also: 2017 - 2016 - 2015 - 2014 - 2013)Feb 23-25 & March 2-4, 2018 Southern Spring Home & Garden Show
Charlotte, North Carolina
March 3, 2018
North of the Border Chili Cook-Off
Lumberton, North Carolina
The area's biggest and best chili cook-off in North Carolina! Sample the finest chili concoctions from more than 30 teams, and enjoy a cold beverage from our friends at RA Jeffreys. Entertainment will be provided by Smitty and the Jump Starters from Greensboro. Admission $5- proceeds to benefit the Lumberton Football Association.
March 5-9, 2018 - National School Breakfast Week - Nationwide
School Nutrition Association. 'Make the Grade with School Breakfast.'
March 9-10, 2018 NC Watermelon Association 37th Annual Convention
Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina
NCWA is the North Carolina Chapter of the National Watermelon Association, which also includes organizations from Maryland-Delaware, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Texas-Oklahoma, Missouri, Indiana, Illinois, and California-Arizona. March 16-18, 2018 Cape Fear Wildlife Expo
Fayetteville, North Carolina
Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy three days of hunting and fishing exhibitors, wildlife art, decoys, boats and accessories, truck and ATV displays, fly fishing demos, camping, guides, outfitters, sportfishing simulator, contests, archery demos and fun for the entire family.
March 20, 2018 - 'AgDay' National Agriculture Day
Nationwide
A day to recognize and celebrate the abundance provided by agriculture.
March 22-25, 2018
Outer Banks Taste of The Beach
Outer Banks, North Carolina
A fantastic way to sample the fare of many fine restaurants on the Outer Banks in one fun-filled, food-centric weekend! Casual chefs to full-on foodie fanatics will revel in innovative culinary opportunities offered up by members of the Outer Banks Restaurant Association. You can indulge in a fancy wine dinner one night and mix with the masses in an organic farm to fork experience the next. Or maybe an intimate cooking class with one of the area’s world class chefs is more your speed. We offer over 60 events over four days at nearly 40 different venues. This fun food festival event features: wine tastings, cooking classes, special multi-course menu presentations, brewery tours, tapas crawls, cook-offs, showdowns and throwdowns, dine-arounds and many more culinary delights! It’s four days of foodie heaven and lots of fun activities on the Outer Banks. March 24, 2018 Gluten & Allergen Free Wellness Event
Charlotte, North Carolina
March 24, 2018 - Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival
Wilmington, North Carolina
Beer sippin', bourbon tastin', music listenin', cigar smokin', and barbeque eatin'.
March 30-April 8, 2018 9th Annual Charlotte Craft Beer Week
Charlotte, North Carolina
Don’t miss a single day of the best craft beer week in North Carolina. You’ll have access to over 100 beer events all around the Queen City. CCBW was founded with the intention of sharing the craft beer message. With the help of craft beer industry groups and businesses (which abound in Charlotte), it offers North Carolina some of the best hop and barley themed events in the state. March 31, 2018 World Beer Festival - Raleigh - Raleigh, North Carolina
Presented by All About Beer Magazine, the World Beer Festivals are among the premier beer events in the country, with sampling of beers from over 100 breweries, education, and the best local music and food. Part of the proceeds will benefit a local cause.
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