Articles tagged with: August 2011
It started today and runs through Saturday (August 4-6, 2011), so if you love sauerkraut you’ve got to hurry to upstate New York for the 45th annual Sauerkraut Festival. It all takes place at the …
There’s no better emblem of summer than the watermelon. There are festivals celebrating the iconic fruit throughout the United States this month.
Carytown, Virginia, celebrates its 28th annual Watermelon Festival August 7, 2011.
The 35th …
OK, Road Trips Foodies: surely you’ve celebrated ice cream month all during July, but there’s something special (or at least different) next month.
The Indiana State Fair’s “star food” will be fried ice cream.
If you’re wandering …
Gonna be wandering around British Columbia, Canada, toward the end of August, Road Trips Foodies?
If you’ve got a two-wheeler with you, consider turning up in Pemberton on August 21, 2011, for Slow Food Cycle Sunday. …
Whether you’re a vegetarian, vegan or just someone interested in good eating, Road Trips Foodies, you’ll find something new to nosh on — plus myriad food demos where you can learn new vegetarian recipes — …
Gonna be in Northern California in late August, Road Trips Foodies? Get in on the celebration of the 40th anniversary of Chez Panisse, 1517 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, California.
For the restaurant’s 25th aniversary in 1996, Alice …
In North America, we’re used to seeing oranges, grapefruit, lemons, tangerines and limes, but there’s another tasty citrus fruit more common in Southeast Asia: the pomelo.
This tangy fruit is celebrated with an annual festival in …
Grapes get their own festival in Sitía, Greece — a town on the east coast of the island of Crete.
These aren’t just any grapes, however. They’re sultaninas — a white seedless grape also known as …
There’s no ambiguity about La Fête du Cochon in Trie-sur-Baïse, France. “Ici, le cochon, on l’entend, on le voit, on le mange.” That is, at La Pourcailhade on August 14, 2011, one will hear, see …
Gonna be in England in late August, Road Trips Foodies? If you’re a fan of craft brews, consider a stop in Rutland sometime between August 26 and 29, 2011, for the Grainstore Brewery Beer Festival.
You …
