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Blueberry Festival
August 28, 2013 – 8:40 am | No Comment
Blueberry Festival

This weekend is the 47th annual Blueberry Festival.
It takes place in Centennial Park, 1660 North Michigan Street Plymouth, Indiana (map) Friday (August 30, 2013) through Monday (September 2, 2013) — better known as Labor Day …

Used Cookbook Sale in LA
August 20, 2013 – 8:42 am | No Comment
Used Cookbook Sale in LA

It’ll be a Road Trips Foodie‘s paradise at the Hollywood Farmers’ Market (map) August 25, 2013.
That’s the date for the annual used cookbook sale — said to be the largest (ever) in Los Angeles. It’s …

Los Angeles Food & Wine Festival
August 19, 2013 – 6:03 pm | No Comment
Los Angeles Food & Wine Festival

If your compass already points to Los Angeles, California, Road Trips Foodies, you’re in luck. This weekend, Hollywood and haute cuisine collide when rock stars meet rock star chefs at the third annual Los Angeles …

Hollywood’s Tomato Fest
August 16, 2013 – 8:30 am | No Comment
Hollywood’s Tomato Fest

It’s tomato time at the Farmers’ Market in Hollywood (along Ivar and Selma Avenues between Hollywood and Sunset in Los Angeles, California).
Although the market is open from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Sunday, this …

Alabama Restaurant Week: Decatur
August 9, 2013 – 8:40 am | No Comment
Alabama Restaurant Week: Decatur

Special to Road Trips for Foodies
Decatur, Alabama (map), prides itself on a variety of locally-owned restaurants and eateries. From the oldest operating restaurant to the newest eclectic bistros, locals and visitors have a variety …

Year of Popcorn Yields World’s Largest Popcorn Ball
August 8, 2013 – 8:13 am | No Comment
Year of Popcorn Yields World’s Largest Popcorn Ball

Special to Road Trips for Foodies
The largest popcorn ball ever created now rests at the Indiana State Fair, 1200 East 38th Street, Indianapolis, Indiana (map). Unveiled last Saturday (August 3, 2013) in the …

Taste of Hamburger
August 7, 2013 – 8:22 am | No Comment
Taste of Hamburger

The ninth annual Taste of Hamburger Festival is set for August 31, 2013, in (where else?) Hamburg, Pennsylvania.
Of course, Road Trips Foodies, the centerpiece is a Burger Eating Competition, but that’s not the only time …

Octopus Festival
August 6, 2013 – 8:03 am | No Comment
Octopus Festival

Attention cephalopod fans: this foodie fest definitely should be on your radar. The annual Fiesta del Pulpo takes place August 11, 2013.
Yes, Road Trips Foodies: it’s the Octopus Festival in O Carballiño, Ourense, Spain …

Feria del Cabrales in Spain
August 4, 2013 – 8:10 am | No Comment
Feria del Cabrales in Spain

Here’s a relatively obscure foodie fest in a relatively obscure town in a relatively obscure corner of Spain: the Cabrales Cheese Competition in the Asturias village of Arenas de Cabrales in the heart of the …

Epicurience Virginia
August 2, 2013 – 8:06 am | No Comment
Epicurience Virginia

“Epicurience Virginia” is a food and wine festival to be held August 30 through September 2, 2013, in Morven Park, 17263 Southern Planter Lane, Leesburg, Virginia (map).
Promised are award-winning wines from Virginia and farm-to-table …