Articles tagged with: October 2009

Piazza d’Italia 2009 showcases the “best of Italy” this weekend, October 23 and 24, 2009, in the Hilton Washington, 1919 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. Hosted by the National Italian American Foundation, Piazza d’Italia includes …

Haute couture dresses and accessories made with chocolate are just some of the surprises planned at the 12th annual Chocolate Show, to be held October 30 through November 1, 2009, in the Metropolitan Pavilion, 125 …

Maine’s culinary arts are saluted during the second “Harvest on the Harbor” held at Ocean Gateway in Portland, Maine. Three days are set aside to experience the flavors of Maine and the talents of its …

Historic Bowen’s Wharf in downtown Newport, Rhode Island, will host the 19th annual Bowen’s Wharf Seafood Festival, Saturday and Sunday (October 17 and 18, 2009).
Honoring the “Harvest of the Sea,” the Bowen’s Wharf Seafood Festival …

One of Louisiana’s oldest and largest agricultural festivals is set for this weekend in Crowley, Louisiana. The 73nd International Rice Festival is Thursday through Saturday, October 15, 16 and 17, 2009.
A highlight will …

Lexington, North Carolina, has proclaimed itself the barbecue capital of the world, and wants to prove it during their 26th annual festival, set for 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. October 24, 2009. Check out an …

The eighth annual Harbor & Seafood Festival is set for 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday (October 10, 2009) in Santa Barbara, California. Admission is free. Not only can Road Trips Foodies meet local fishermen, …

The Annual National Shrimp Festival takes place this weekend at Gulf Shores, Alabama (it’s held each year during the second full weekend in October).
Road Trip Foodies wandering down by the Gulf of Mexico coast …

Here’s a different way to celebrate fall, Road Trips Foodies: Journey north to Sainte-Marie among the Hurons, near Midland, Ontario, Canada. The historic site’s Thanksgiving Harvest Festival and Arts and Crafts Show includes more than …

Road Trips Foodies headed toward Texas later this month should consider putting Fredericksburg, Texas, on their itineraries. The 19th annual Food & Wine Fest will take place October 24, 2009, with 25 Texas wineries and …