Articles tagged with: October 2017

The Agritourism World Summit, dedicated to agriculture and farm-based tourism, is set for October 27 through 29, 2017, in the Plaza Resort and Spa, 600 North Atlantic Avenue, Daytona Beach, Florida.
If you’re an agritourism destination, …

Road Trips Foodies know that mushrooms are an autumn delicacy.
Visitors are invited to all sorts of activities, workshops, exhibitions, lectures, meetings and competitions among the many mushroom-picking societies of the region are planned in Brtonigla-Verteneglio …

OK, Road Trips Foodies: us mere mortals aren’t invited but the event will impact our future dégustation.
Restaurant professionals from around the world will attend the 12th annual International Chefs Congress, set for October 22 through …

It’s the 10th anniversary for the Boudin Cook-Off, set for October 21, 2017, in Parc Sans Souci, Lafayette, Louisiana.
Road Trips Foodies will be able to sample boudin from across Louisiana at this family-friendly event. Hours …

Just one style of BBQ will be served at the Barbecue Festival in Lexington, North Carolina, October 28, 2017.
And, that would be “Lexington Style” of course. Sandwiches and trays will be available for purchase at …

The 46th annual National Shrimp Festival takes place October 12 through 15, 2017, at Gulf Shores, Alabama.
There’ll be music, of course, plus arts & crafts, but Road Trips Foodies head here for the shrimp — …

Did you know, Road Trips Foodies, that the forests of Whistler are filled with more than 350 mushroom species? The “Fungus Among Us Mushroom Festival” takes place October 13 and 14, 2017, in and around …

The ninth annual Chestnut Fair takes place October 15, 2017, in Oprtalj-Portole, Croatia, spotlighting the Castanea sativa.
Visitors can expect roasted chestnuts, chestnut cakes and all sorts of dishes featuring chestnuts. Other local produce (think: pasta, …

It’s the 31st year for the North Carolina Seafood Festival, set for Friday through Sunday (October 6 through 8, 2017), in Morehead City, Carteret County, North Carolina.
Hours are noon to 11 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. …

No roses are involved in the Saffron Rose Festival, set for October 27, 2017 in Consuegra, Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
The reference is to the saffron — the crimson stigmas and styles (called threads) of the …