- Alnwick Food Festival
Celebration of Northumbrian produce, drink and healthy eating in Alnwick, England, home of Harry Potter's Hogwart's Castle. Held in late September.
http://www.alnwickfoodfestival.co.uk
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- Best in the West Nugget Rib Cook-off
Takes place in Sparks, Nevada and features competitors vying for the title of Best in the West. Held in early September. Provides entertainment schedule, general information and press releases.
http://www.nuggetribcookoff.com/
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- Big Pig Jig
Includes a hog calling contest and a pork barbecue competition with three categories. Site provides schedule of events, entry forms, and lists nearby lodging. Held early October in Vienna, Georgia.
http://www.bigpigjig.com/
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- Boston Vegetarian Food Festival
Sponsored by the Boston Vegetarian Society, featuring free tastings, guest speakers, and exhibitors. Held in October in Boston, Massachusetts.
http://www.bostonveg.org/foodfest/
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- Caribbean Cake Event
Celebrates traditional black cake making, and its role in African-Caribbean culture. Held in December in London, England.
http://www.caribbean-cake-event.com/
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- Chilifest
Annual spring event held near Snook, Texas. Cookoff and live music. Site has directions, photo album, merchandise, ticket and alcohol details, and parking arrangements.
http://www.chilifest.org/
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- Chitlin' Strut
Focuses on the Southern tradition of fried pig intestines, also known as chitlins or chitterlings. Activities include a parade, hog-calling contest, a beauty pageant, and carnival rides. Held annually in Salley, South Carolina, the Saturday after Thanksgiving.
http://www.chitlinstrut.com/
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- Fellsmere Frog Leg Festival
Includes menu and schedule of events. Four-day event held in January in Fellsmere, Florida.
http://www.froglegfestival.com/
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- Food for Thought Festival
Explores and celebrates opportunities to eat pleasurably, healthfully and sustainably. Photo galleries, schedule, forum, exhibitors, sponsors, and recipe contest.
http://www.reapfoodgroup.org/foodforthought/
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- Giant Omelette Celebration
French cultural exchange program which includes the cooking of a 5,000 egg omelette. Celebration includes an art and craft show, antique car show, tour of homes, Cajun bands, food and dancing. Occurs in November in Abbeville, Louisiana.
http://www.giantomelette.org/
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- Golden Spurtle
Home of the World Porridge Making Championship, held each year on a Sunday in September at the Carrbridge Village Hall, Inverness-shire, Scotland. Winner receives a trophy and cash awards.
http://www.goldenspurtle.com/
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- Great Wisconsin Cheese Festival
Features cooking contests, eating competitions, a parade, entertainment, and demonstrations. Held the first weekend in June, in Little Chute, Wisconsin.
http://www.littlechutewi.org/calendar_events/cheesefest.html
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- Green Mountain Chew Chew Food Festival
Held on the Burlington, Vermont waterfront each June, featuring area restaurants and state food producers. Includes events and music schedule.
http://www.greenmountainchewchew.com/
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- International Rice Festival
Events include rice eating, cooking, and grading contests. Site provides history, ticket and event information, and photographs from past events. Occurs in October in Crowley, Louisiana.
http://www.ricefestival.com
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- Italian Gusto Festival
London, England. Advance information for exhibition at the Barbican Centre showcasing Italian food, wine and associated products.
http://www.italiangustofestival.com
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- Kona Coffee Cultural Festival
Features Hawaiian coffee culture and heritage. Includes the Miss Kona Coffee scholarship pageant, parades, coffee tastings, coffee picking contest, and arts and crafts. Held annually since 1970 in November on the Big Island of Hawaii.
http://www.konacoffeefest.com/
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- Los Angeles International Tamale Festival
Cookoff, eating contest, classes, and entertainment.
http://www.eastlosangeles.net/tamalefestival/
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- Los Angeles Tofu Festival
Beer, wine and sake tasting, tofu eating and cooking contests, and "Taste of Japan". Includes location, times and entertainment lineup. Held in July or August in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, California.
http://www.tofufest.org/
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- Louisiana Pecan Festival
Celebrates the native nut and the farmers who grow it. Events include a Queen and Teen Queen contest. Held on the first full weekend of November each year in Colfax, Louisiana.
http://www.louisianapecanfestival.com/
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- Matzo Ball Eating Contest
Located in New York, United States. Contains prize details, rules, registration details, a schedule of contests, press releases, and past winners.
http://www.bensdeli.net/matzo.html
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- McClure Bean Soup Festival
Occuring since 1891, featuring bean soup history, recipes, and memorabilia. Held over a weekend in mid-September in McClure, Pennsylvania.
http://www.mcclurebeansoup.com/
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- Morel Mushroom Festival
Mushroom hunting championship, carnival, craft show, and morel related events. Held in Boyne City, Michigan in May.
http://www.morelfest.com
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- National Buffalo Wing Festival
Held in Buffalo, New York on Labor Day weekend. Features some of the best Buffalo wing restaurants, live music, and a chicken wing eating contest.
http://www.buffalowing.com/
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- National Peanut Festival
Dothan, Alabama. Contests with schedules, pageants and queens, map, vendor information, and image gallery.
http://www.nationalpeanutfestival.com/
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- New England Chili Festival
Annual chili, cornbread, beer, and dessert cookoff held in New Sharon, Maine. Includes photos, event information, and rules.
http://home.comcast.net/~sellon/NEChili/
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