The first week of May is always a busy one! With May Day, Cinco de Mayo and Mother's Day all jammed together - and with a food festival for every day (and every state) in between!
This Weekend...
The Real Texas Festival Mesquite, TX and Texas Barbecue Festival Vidor, TX - April 29th-May 1st
29th Annual Astoria Warrenton Crab, Seafood and Wine Festival - April 29th-May 1st, Astoria, OR
Colleton County Rice Festival - April 29th-May 1st, Walterboro, SC
Camp Blogaway, food blogger bootcamp - April 29th-May 1st, Angelus Oaks, CA
Freeland Walleye Festival - April 29th-May 1st, Freeland, MI
Shepherd Maple Festival - April 29th-May 1st, Shepherd MI
Long Grove Chocolate Festival - April 29th - May 1st, Long Grove, IL
WineFest at St. Michaels, celebrating the wines, foods and art of the Chesapeake. April 29th-May 1st, St. Michaels, MD
27th Annual Pensacola Crawfish Festival April 29th-May 1st, Pensacola, FL
Spring Wine & Cheese Festival Self-guided tour of Seneca Lake, including visits to 30 local wineries.
American Culinary Federation Conference - April 29th-May 2nd, Scottsdale, AZ
Spring Wine Festival - A week-long celebration of the Okanagan Wine Country with events held throughout the region. April 29th-May 8th, Okanagan, British Columbia
Indiana Wine Fair - April 30th, Story, IN
9th Annual Waikiki Spam Jam Celebrate Hawai'i's love of SPAM! Proceeds benefit the Hawai'i Food Bank. April 30th, Waikiki, HI
SactoMoFo 2011 Celebrate the booming mobile food industry in California with live music, entertainment and over 20 food trucks and cart vendors from across the state! April 30th, Fremont Park, Sacramento, CA
TAP, New York Craft Beer & Fine Food Festival - April 30th - May 1st, Hunter, NY
Great American Cake Show, sponsored by the International Cake Exploration Societe. April 30th-May 1st, Westminster, MD
Next Week...
74th Annual West Tennessee Strawberry Festival - May 1st-7th, Humboldt, TN
30th Annual BBQ Festival on the Neuse - May 4th-7th, Kingston, NC
32nd Annual Selma Raisin Festival - May 4th-8th, Selma, CA
Wild Turkey Festival - May 5th-8th, McArthur, OH
Dandelion May Fest & Great Dandelion Cookoff - May 6th & 7th, Dover, OH
30th Annual Mushroom Festival Come visit the self-proclaimed Mushroom Capital of the World for a cook-off, BBQ, parade, contests and more. May 6th & 7th, Richmond, MO
Texas Beer Fest - May 7th, Humble, TX
Sasquatch Brewfest Showcasing Pacific Northwest craft brewing. May 7th, Eugene, OR
