2026 MISSOURI - JANUARY, FEBRUARY 2026 Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Events (see also: 2025 - 2018 - 2016 - 2015)
February 6-7, 2026 Missouri Organic Association Conference Columbia, Missouri MOA. Celebrates sustainable, organic, and regenerative farming practices. We’re excited to present a dynamic lineup of speakers covering topics such as sustainable farming, organic certification, row crops, agroforestry, livestock, and more. With two days of focused programming tracks, this conference offers valuable insights and practical knowledge for farmers, producers, and advocates. February 14, 2026 - VALENTINE'S DAY Most of the more than 1/2 million restaurants in the U.S. have special events scheduled for today. They are too numerous to list. February 19-21, 2026 Annual Western Farm Show Kansas City, Missouri American Royal Complex. The Western Farm Show is at the heart of agriculture and as the Midwest's premier indoor farm show, this is definitely the place to be. There are over 500 exhibitors and 400,000 sq.ft. filled with the latest in farm and ranch equipment, livestock supplies, buildings, fertilizer, feed, seed, tools, irrigation systems and much more. The Family Living Center features crafts, home improvement ideas and all the supplies you need to make a house a home. Visit the Health & Safety Roundup Area for health screenings and safety ideas. Everything is right here, under one roof. February 21, 2026 Annual Sertoma Chili Cookoff - Springfield, Missouri Every square inch of the Springfield Exposition Center will be utilized to house the largest fundraising party southwest Missouri has ever seen, at least since last year's event. Expect multiple stages of talent and food galore mixed with a few cold beverages. Proceeds from the event go to support the Boys & Girls Clubs of Springfield February 21-28, 2026 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 28-March 1, 2026 Chocolate Wine Trail - Hermann, Missouri The Chocolate Wine Trail has become a romantic Valentine’s tradition for many couples, who spend the third weekend of February sampling luscious chocolate and wine pairings at seven stops along the Hermann Wine Trail. A word to the wise—tickets sell out early.
2025 MISSOURI - JANUARY, FEBRUARY 2025 Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Events events waiting for new datesJanuary 20-26, 2025 - Clayton Restaurant Week - Clayton, Missouri This event is a chance to explore Clayton's diverse dining scene, discover new spots, or revisit favorites. This year introduces the “Golden Hour” for after-work drinks and appetizers, and flexible pricing for a wider range of dining options. February 1, 2025 Chocolate Tour - Excelsior Springs, Missouri At the annual Chocolate Tour, downtown merchants get creative with their chocolates; you get to enjoy it all. Tickets available online and at the Visitor Center in the Hall of Waters. 2018 MISSOURI - JANUARY, FEBRUARY 2018 Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Events events waiting for new datesJanuary 26-28, 2018 St. Louis Food & Wine Experience St. Louis, Missouri Oenophiles and foodies alike will be thrilled by the many options presented over the enticing Food & Wine Experience weekend. There is literally something delicious for every taste. |