2012 NEW YORK - JUNE 2012
Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Events
(see also: 2011 - 2010 - 2009 - 2008)
May 31-June 3, 2012 Nassau County Strawberry Festival - Bellmore, New York
June 1-2, 2012 Taste of Syracuse - Syracuse, New York
Syracuse's food, music and arts festival. A showcase of the area's most unique restaurants, wineries, breweries and entertainers.
June 1-3, 2012 Springville's Dairy/Ag Festival - Springville, New York
Featured attractions: fireworks, two hour parade, arts & crafts show, antique & new farm equipment show, car show, kids' farm activity tent, rides, music, food, contests and more.
June 2, 2012 Lab School Presents: Tastes: Meatpacking Meets Chelsea - New York, NY
Top chefs from Chelsea and the Meatpacking District will again grace Gansevoort Plaza's cobblestone pathways, sharing their delectable fare, to support the NYC Lab School for Collaborative Studies, one of the city's highest-performing public middle and high schools.
June 2, 2012 Harbor Country Day School Strawberry Festival - Saint James, New York
This is a celebration of Long Island grown strawberries, benefitting Long Island Children's Hospital. Activities include local musicians, children's entertainment and games, strawberry shortcake eating contest, as well as craft and food vendors.
June 2-3, 2012 Seneca Lake Wine and Food 2012 - Watkins Glen, New York
Clate Park will be the site of this brand new event, highlighting Seneca Lake wineries and eateries.
June 4, 2012 Silver Spoons: A Taste of Home - New York, New York
Citymeals-on-Wheels invites you to join us at the 27th Annual Chefs’ Tribute Event. Over 1,000 guests will stroll the esplanades and gardens of Rockefeller Center, sampling the creations of some of the country's greatest chefs at this annual event. Over the years over $15 million has been raised to bring meals to thousands of homebound elderly New Yorkers.
June 6-30, 2012 Grand Central Oyster Bar's Herring Festival - New York, New York
Herring lovers will enjoy the season for less than a month. The Herring is flown in air expressed Grand Central Oyster Bar from Scheveningen, The Netherlands, on the North Sea where the herring fleet makes its home. Not only will the Oyster Bar receive the very first herring shipped to the USA, but the cream of the catch, as well.
June 8-17, 2012 Gourmet Latino Festival - New York, New York
The first-ever multi-day celebration of Latin gastronomy and culture! The grand opening alfresco event will be taking place at NYC's Historic Seaport. Our exclusive Tastemaster Talk & Seminar Series brings together top personalities to discuss trends and topics in today's Latin gastronomy. The festival also features an Authentic Latin Dining week with restaurants from New York and New Jersey offering special dishes.
June 9, 2012 Wild West Wine Fest - Walton, New York
In addition to having a chance to sample & purchase the products of several New York State wineries, you'll enjoy a relaxing day of live music, great food, and a wide variety of local arts & handcrafted items, wine accessories, specialty foods, apparel & jewelry, and much more.
June 9-10, 2012 Strawberry Festival - Forestville, New York
A celebration of the area”s strawberry harvest. Fresh strawberry shortcake, chocolate dipped strawberries & Festival wine. Food, wine, draft beer and Merritt's Sangria Wine Slush. Free wine tours & tastings. Classic car cruise, live music, craft vendors, dancing. Hosted by Merrit Estate Winery, each year working with a different non-profit organization to raise money for its cause.
June 9-10, 2012 10th Annual Big Apple Barbecue Block Party - New York, New York
Admission is free. The weekend-long event occurs every June and brings together the country’s top pitmasters who cook up their award-winning food for over a 100,000 barbecue enthusiasts. Set against the beautiful backdrop of Madison Square Park, the Big Apple Barbecue Block Party attracts people from near and far to sustain and celebrate America’s authentic culinary and musical traditions. Attendance: 100,000.
June 13, 2012 Fabulous Flavors: Sweet, Sour, Savory - New York, New York
At the French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF), Florence Gould Hall. Join Eric Ripert, executive chef and partner of Le Bernardin, and Christina Tosi, pastry chef and owner of Momofuku Milk Bar and this year’s winner of the James Beard Award for Rising Star Chef, for a discussion on the emotional and cultural influences of flavors.
June 15-16, 2012 Owego Strawberry Festival - Owego, New York
Food, entertainment, contests, wine tent, and 20,000 people enjoying the day. Friday night includes entertainment, food and fireworks. Held on the closed streets of downtown Owego, NY. Attendance: 20,000.
June 15-17, 2012 The Great New York State Food & Wine Festival - Clayton, New York
An event celebrating quality "Made in New York" food & wine products including candy and cheeses, nuts, sauces, herbs & spices, maple syrup and other maple products, apple cider, cookies and ice cream and of course, NYS wines.
June 15-17, 2012 58th Annual Mattituck Strawberry Festival - Mattituck, New York
Sponsored by the Lions Club, the festival has music, carnival, raffle, coloring contest display, fresh local strawberries, arts and crafts, international food court, vendors, games, and much more.
June 15-23, 2012 Rochester Real Beer Week - Rochester, New York
Real Beer Week is a weeklong series of craft beer related events including tastings, food and beer pairings and dinners, socials, concerts, and craft beer launches. The Rochester Real Beer Expo will start the week.
June 16-17, 2012 Around the World - Hudson Valley, New York
For this popular annual event, each of the wineries along the Shawangunk Wine Trail transform into a different wine producing country. Armed with your "Passport", travel the Wine World and discover the best of each "Country's" food paired with delicious wines from the Shawangunk Wineries.
June 16-17, 2012 Crossborder Blues, Brews & Que - Wilson, New York
Bringing together three of America's favorite crafts at one amazing venue, the lakefront community of Wilson NY. Blues competition features bands that put the soul into blues, commercial brews go head to head to take home the Big Daddy Brew trophy, and both professional and backyard BBQ cooks pit their skills against other barbeque chefs.
June 17, 2012 Real Men Cook - Queens, New York
Real Men Cook promotes male involvement, education, outreach and advocacy on food resources, healthy eating, healthcare and public policies on these issues. Takes place each year on Father's Day in cities across the U.S. A national movement-get involved!
June 17, 2012 Real Men Cook - New York, New York
Real Men Cook promotes male involvement, education, outreach and advocacy on food resources, healthy eating, healthcare and public policies on these issues. Takes place each year on Father's Day in cities across the U.S. A national movement-get involved!
June 19, 2012 Share Our Strength's Taste of the Nation - Ithaca, New York
Share Our Strength's Taste of the Nation is the nation's premier culinary benefit, featuring top chefs and mixologists -- all of whom are coming together to donate their time, talent and passion to end childhood hunger in America.
June 22-24, 2012 Boston Hills BBQ Festival - Hamburg, New York
The Kansas City BBQ Society sanctioned event will include Taste of BBQ, craft show, classic car show, rides, BBQ vendors, music, and more!
June 26-27, 2012 The Bar & Restaurant Show - New York, New York
A trade event located in the heart of New York City. The largest gathering of sampling and tasting of premium wines, spirits, and beverages, with celebrity chefs, exclusively for the food and beverage professional. (also: www.thebarandrestaurantshow.com )
June 27, 2012 Celebrity Chef Tour - New York, New York
Benefitting the James Beard Foundation, featuring Award-Winning Chefs.
June 29-July 1, 2012 I Love Barbecue Festival - Lake Placid, New York
The 7th annual event will include the KC BBQ Society sanctioned Junior World Championship competition and musical entertainment.
June 30, 2012 Chenango Wine Festival - Norwich, New York
Celebrate summer with us by soaking up some small-town charm while sipping some of New York State's finest wines. Sample & purchase the featured products of several of the state's wineries while kicking back and enjoying a day of live music, great food, and a wide variety of local arts & handcrafted items, wine accessories, specialty foods, apparel & jewelry, and much more.
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