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2023 VERMONT - July & August 2023
VERMONT FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS AND  EVENTS
(See also: 2019  -  2017)

JULY 4, 2023
FOURTH OF JULY
Nationwide
There are so many events today that they are too numerous to list.

July 21-22, 2023
Vermont Brewers Festival
Burlington, Vermont
Burlington Waterfront Park.  Celebrating artisan craft beers and the brewers who brew them. Visit the Meet the Brewer tent for beer & chocolate pairing, beer & cheese pairing, sensory training and more.

July 21-23, 2023  Killington Wine Festival - Killington, Vermont
A signature summer event for the Killington region.  Guests enjoy a nice July weekend tasting fine wines with Killington Peak and the Green Mountains of Vermont as a scenic backdrop. The Killington Wine Festival continues to grow each year and now features over 500 wines from around the world represented by over 40 wineries and distributors.

July 28-Aug 6, 2023  14th Annual Deerfield Valley Blueberry Festival
Deerfield Valley, Vermont
Jam making, blueberry themed specials in the local eateries, blue music events, blue auto show, blueberry bake sales, blue beer, special “Blues fees” at Mount Snow’s Golf Course, pick your own blueberries, children's activities, etc.Vermont's Official Blueberry Festival.

August 6, 2023  25th Annual Vermont Fresh Network Annual Forum
Shelburne, Vermont
Come celebrate the successful farmer-chef partnerships that thrive in Vermont and help enrich our local communities!

August 12, 2023  Taste of Woodstock - Woodstock, Vermont
Music, Kids Activities, Art, Food, Wine, Beer, Cheese, Candy and More! Everything Great about the Woodstock Area all on Elm Street 10AM-6PM!

August 13, 2023  12th Annual Vermont Cheesemakers Festival
Greensboro, Vermont
Vermont is the premium artisanal cheese state with the highest number of cheesemakers per capita: over 40 of them! We invite you to experience our passion for making fine cheeses, taste local and fresh foods and wines, and meet the artisans who make them.  Spend a high summer day on the greens of the Highland Center for the Arts sampling, buying, learning and making new friends.

August 15-19, 2023  Vermont State Fair - Rutland, Vermont
Exhibits: 4H; Cattle; Steer & Ox Show; Open Goat Show; Open Sheep Show; Grange; Farm Museum; Tractor Exhibit; Pulling Contests; Harness Racing; Forestry; Culinary; Floraculture; Vegetable; Arts & Crafts; Midway; Live Music, Entertainment.   Attendance: 92,000.

August 25-27, 2023  A Taste of New England - Stowe, Vermont
The region's best chefs come together for a celebration of food and wine at the Lodge at Spruce Peak. Join Chef Chef Sean Blomgren of the Lodge at Spruce Peak and guest Chefs, for an exceptional dining experience with the exclusive opportunity to meet the celebrated guest chefs and enjoy a beautiful weekend of food, wine, and camaraderie. Saturday night will feature a five course dinner highlighting each guest chef's specialties!
 

2019 VERMONT - July & August 2019
VERMONT FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS AND  EVENTS
events still waiting for new dates

July 18-20, 2019 - Vermont Maplerama - Essex, Vermont
The Chittenden County Maple Producers Association are honored to be hosting the Vermont Maplerama in 2019.  The event will be based out of the Whitcomb Barn in Essex, Vermont.  (also: https://vermontmaple.org/vermont-maplerama-2019 )

August 5, 2019  Chocolate/Cheese/Chili Fest - Landgrove, Vermont
Area gourmands will not want to miss the Annual Chocolate/Cheese/Chili Fest from 5-8 pm at The Motel In The Meadow. This popular event is the largest fundraiser for Neighborhood Connections.  While sampling the food offerings, attendees can place their bids on several fabulous items in the silent auction, enjoy live music or sip a beverage from the cash bar.  Adults tickets can be purchased ahead of time for $15 or bought at the door for $20 and Kids 16 & under are FREE.
 

2017 VERMONT - July & August 2017
VERMONT FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS AND  EVENTS
events still waiting for new dates

July 28-29, 2017 - Vermont JerkFest - Brattleboro, Vermont
The Vermont JerkFest & Reggae Festival is a Caribbean style food festival held in Brattleboro. It is a family-friendly festival that features Jamaican jerk hot foods and the smooth sounds of reggae, roots, and Caribbean music in the cool mountains of Vermont. All vendors are encouraged to source locally because Vermont JerkFest will highlight local and regional spicy specialty foods.  The festival includes chef demos and a Jerk Cook-off, coupled with a pre-festival Rum & Brew Tasting event. These events are also minimal waste events, aiming to leave the smallest possible impact on the environment.  Advance tickets are $5 for children and $20 for adults.

August 26-27, 2017  Annual Stowe Wine and Food Classic
Stowe, Vermont
Fine wines, superb cuisine, and rare wines at auction, all are at the world famous Trapp Family Lodge. Northern New England's premier wine event. Top Chefs present demonstrations of their culinary skills. Sample more than 100 premium wines, enjoy food selections from renowned local chefs. Wine seminars.