2012 WASHINGTON - APRIL and MAY 2012 FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS, EVENTS (See also: 2011)
March 31-April 1, 2012 Taste Washington 2012 - Seattle , Washington
April 7, 2012 Easter Eggstravaganza - Tacoma, Washington Featuring 40,000 eggs with egg hunts for ages 0-12, inflatables, face painting, food and pony rides. FISH Food Banks of Pierce County will be on-site accepting food and monetary donations.
April 21, 2012 World Class Crab Races & Crab Feed - Westport, Washington A unique family fun experience! Come EAT * RACE * ENJOY!
April 29-30, 2012 Northwest Foodservice Show - Seattle, Washington 50th Anniversary Event. Since 1962, the Northwest Foodservice Show has been the region’s largest and best attended restaurant and foodservice industry event. Come join with more than 5000 foodservice professionals at what will be the Pacific Northwest industry event of the year! 400+ vendor booths, free seminars, chef demonstrations and more.
April 25-May 6, 2012 2012 Apple Blossom Festival - Wenatchee, Washington Celebrating the 91st anniversary of the festival, events include the Apple Blossom Run, parades, art and crafts, apple pie eating contest, carnival, apple pie & dessert bake-off and more.
May 4-13, 2012 117th Sequim Irrigation Festival - Sequim, Washington Our festival celebrates the initiation, development and support of the irrigation ditches that brought water to the once dry prairies of Sequim. Includes parade, carnival, pageant, juried art show, logging show, strongman competition and more.
May 5, 2012 30th Annual Oyster Feed - Ocosta, Washington Held every year the first Saturday in May at Recreation Hall. All the oysters you can eat.
May 18, 2012 SIPFEST - Issaquah, Washington Discover some of the best wineries and breweries of the Pacific Northwest. With 20 wineries, 10 breweries and 10 local restaurants, this wine, beer and food tasting event is one you won’t want to miss. Proceeds benefit Encompass, an independent non-profit serving children, families and communities in Issaquah, Sammamish and the Snoqualmie Valley.
May 19-20, 2012 Seattle Cheese Festival - Seattle, Washington The Seattle Cheese Festival is an annual destination artisanal cheese festival for the general public and the foodservice industry to taste, celebrate and better understand artisanal cheese made locally and around the world. Wine Garden, Grilled Cheese Contest, Chef Demos, Seminars, & Fresh Mozzarella Making Demo.
May 22, 2012 Fresh Connections: Yakima - Yakima, Washington Attend this Produce Marketing Association event where you can learn more about the newest segment of consumer – the Digital Native. Get fresh insight, come to eye-opening realizations and receive practical information on this fast-growing market.
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