2020 WASHINGTON - January to March 2020
Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Event
(See also: 2019 - 2018 - 2017 - 2016)
January 21-23, 2020
Washington Oregon Potato Conference
Kennewick, Washington
Annual potato conference and trade show. January 25, 2020
11th Annual Belgianfest
Seattle, Washington
Belgianfest will highlight the fascinating beer culture of Belgium by showcasing 60+ Belgian-style beers crafted by Washington breweries. Featured beer styles include Tripels, Dubbles, Saisons, Wits, Abbeys and Lambics. All of the beers will be brewed with Belgian yeast. February 4-6, 2020 43rd Annual Spokane Ag Expo and Pacific Northwest Farm Forum - Spokane, Washington
At the newly expanded Spokane Convention Center. The largest farm machinery show in the inland Northwest. Spokane Ag Expo provides the best possible showcase for agricultural equipment and related products to the farmer, rancher and producer customer. We have exhibits for both the full-time and part-time landowner and producer showcasing all the latest in farming innovations. Pacific Northwest Farm Forum spotlights major speaker events during the show, and seminars ranging across a wide spectrum of current topics of interest to full-time and part-time farmers, ranchers and agricultural producers. Attendance: 5,500. February 7-8, 2020 12th Annual Enumclaw Wine & Chocolate Festival
Enumclaw, Washington
Enumclaw Expo Center. We will include all of the elements that our attendees have grown to love including shopping, chocolate vendors, demonstrations, music and some of the best wines from here in the Pacific Northwest. This year, our marketing efforts will include radio, newspaper, posters, the Expo Center website, the W&C Festival website, multiple event websites and other social media. The wineries, chocolate and non-chocolate vendors will be intermixed throughout the two buildings along with a stage in each building. This will allow the patrons to grab some wine and roam the buildings to sip, shop, taste and listen. This promotes an atmosphere where festival attendees mingle and shop leisurely and see all of our great vendors! February 8, 2020 Art of Food & Wine - Lynnwood, Washington
Don’t let the post-holiday blahs get you down. Come enjoy an evening out with friends for an epic wine tasting and savor exquisitely prepared gourmet food. Listen to live music and experience interactive art demonstrations, too! This fun new community event will raise funds for murals and other public art projects in Lynnwood, and benefits LynnwoodArts.org and is a collaboration with the City of Lynnwood and Seattle Uncorked. February 8-9 & 15-16, 2020
Red Wine and Chocolate in the Lake Chelan Wine Valley
Lake Chelan, Washington
Wenatchee Wine Country wineries offer 2 weekends for tasting their great red wines with decadent chocolate treats! This is the perfect date with your sweetheart or with friends! A nominal tasting fee may be charged at some wineries. Tasting room hours vary.. February 14, 2020 - VALENTINE’S DAY
Most of the more than 1/2 million restaurants in the U.S. have special events scheduled today. They are too numerous to list. February 17-19, 2020 - Northwest Food & Beverage World
Spokane, Washington
Today, the Northwest tri-state region is recognized as one of the world’s greatest sources for diverse, healthy, and delicious food. Processors no longer describes our members’ extraordinary range of food preparation and delivery. So, we are changing our name. we are now... FOOD NORTHWEST. (also: https://www.foodnorthwest.org/ ) February 22-29, 2020 - National FFA Week - Nationwide
the week of George Washington's birthday as National FFA Week in recognition of his legacy as an agriculturist and farmer. February 27-March 1, 2020 13th Annual Chocolate on the Beach Festival
Pacific Beach, Moclips, Aloha & Seabrook, Washington
This is a fun, family festival offering something for every chocolate lover! There are chocolate vendors, artists and crafters. You can attend a cooking class or enter your favorite recipe in the recipe contest. How about entering an eating contest? You can do all this and so much more. Attendees will find chocolate that is gluten free, dairy free, vegan, organic, fair trade, raw and even healthy treats for your favorite furry friends. This is a family-friendly community festival with 10 miles of chocolate themed activities for three days. February 29, 2020 Washington Beer Open House
Various Locations, Washington
The Washington Beer Commission invites you to visit some of our state’s many innovative, esteemed, and downright friendly craft brewers. Participating brewers have some tasty treats in store for you—ranging from rare barrel tastings and new seasonal releases to savory food pairings and other unique surprises. March 1-3, 2020 ChefConnect - Seattle, Washington
If you’re a chef seeking new ideas, a student looking to gain experience or a foodservice professional keeping atop the latest trends, we’ve got plenty of educational and networking opportunities for you. March 1-31, 2020 Taste Washington Wine Month
Various locations, Washington
Taste Washington Wine Month in March is an annual celebration of Washington State's award winning industry. Check out the promotions happening at participating restaurants, wine shops, winery tasting rooms, and hotels below. Or, click on the Calendar to see what's happening today or any day in March. March 2-6, 2020 - National School Breakfast Week - Nationwide
School Nutrition Association. 'Make the Grade with School Breakfast.' March 7, 2020 11th Snohomish Wine Festival - Snohomish, Washington
Join us as you stroll through one of Snohomish’s most prestigious venues and partake in tastes from over 15 local wineries (and counting)! Learn unique aspects of the wines by some of the winemakers themselves, and challenge your palate with new varietals and blends. We have two tasting sessions, and a special VIP session which includes extra tastings, discount on wine bottle purchases and wine glass purchases. Appetizers, love music and more. Make plans now for this popular event to shake off the winter blues. Keep Calm And Wine On. March 7, 2020
10th Annual Cabernet Classic
Bellevue, Washington
Join us for our 10th Annual event featuring the class act & king of the grapes, The Cabernet Classic! This prestigious event is located at the new Porsche Bellevue! Dress Up for this swanky affair ! March 7-8, 2020
Penn Cove Musselfest
Coupeville, Washington
Held on the historic waterfront, the annual festival has live music, beer gardens, mussel eating competition, mussel chowder tasting, mussel cooking demonstrations boat rides to mussel farm, car show, children's activities and the "Mussel Mingle". March 19-22, 2020
Taste Washington
Seattle, Washington
Each spring, thousands of wine and food-lovers gather in Seattle for Taste Washington, the nation’s largest single-region wine and food event. Taste Washington brings together over 235 wineries, 65 restaurants and 60 culinary exhibitors from across the region for the ultimate four-day experience. The result of a continued partnership between Visit Seattle and the Washington State Wine Commission. Mark your calendar for this year’s expanded lineup featuring the Red & White Party, Taste Washington on the Farm, The New Vintage, Educational March 24, 2020
'AgDay' National Agriculture Day
Nationwide
A day to recognize & celebrate the abundance provided by agriculture.
2019 WASHINGTON - January to March 2019
Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Event
events waiting for new datesFebruary 9, 2019 - Popsicle Bridge Contest - Seattle, Washington
The Younger Member Forum of the American Society of Civil Engineers will put on a competition of bridges built using only Popsicle sticks and white glue. Each year teams of high school students from local schools build bridges that are strong, efficient, and aesthetically pleasing. The bridges will be judged and then tested to failure with a hydraulic press. Be sure to be in the room as each bridge snaps and broken Popsicle sticks fly everywhere. At the Museum of Flight. February 15, 2019 - 13th Annual Taste Spokane - Spokane, Washington
Wishing Star Foundation is having it's Annual Taste Spokane at the Northern Quest Resort & Casino, Pend O'reille Pavillion Room! The evening will be filled with live music, great food, adult beverages, and raffle prizes. Spokane’s most acclaimed restaurants, regional wineries and breweries, chocolatiers, and dessert purveyors will exhibit their products and serve samples. Help grant wishes for local life-threatened children! Help us bring hope, joy and strength to life-threatened children! VIP Guests: 6:30-10pm. General Admission Guests: 7-10pm. VIP Guests: $100/ticket. Includes early admission (half hour), guaranteed seating, unlimited tastings, commemorative wine glass, one of a kind experience and more! General Admission Guests: $60/ticket. Includes admission, wine glass, and unlimited tastings. General Admission tickets at the door: $65/ticket. March 9, 2019 - Celebrity Chef Tour - Seattle, Washington
Benefiting the James Beard Foundation, featuring Award-Winning Chefs March 16-17, 2019 Ocean Shores Razor Clam & Seafood Festival
Ocean Shores, Washington
The Ocean Shores/North Beach Chamber of Commerce Proudly Presents the Annual Razor Clam Festival and Seafood Extravaganza. Live Music and Varied Live Entertainment Artisan, information, and food booths open including clam chowder tasting and Passport sales Decorated clam art displayed for People’s Choice voting – Clam guns, shovels, and creative art Kid’s Korner – Face Painting & Mechanical Shark Rides, etc.
2018 WASHINGTON - January to March 2018
Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Event
events waiting for new datesFebruary 11, 2018 - Women Stars of Food & Wine
Seattle, Washington
Join us for Seattle Uncorked’s 3rd event celebrating the Northwest’s Women Stars of Food & Wine! Don’t miss this incredible event 76 stories above Seattle at the newly redesigned Columbia Tower Club! This reception style event features the best women chefs, winemakers, and sommeliers in the Northwest and is a fundraiser for the Women’s Funding Alliance! We have Women Chefs & Culinary Professionals serving up delicious noshes, WOMEN WINEMAKERS treating you to tastes of their hand-crafted wines, and WOMEN SOMMELIERS pouring mystery tastes of wines from their restaurants & private collections!
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