Food Festival News

As summer kicks into high gear, R&B music takes over Brown's Island with a variety of Grammy winners and legends for the Stone Soul Music and Food Festival.

It may have started as small, one-day event to raise money for a nursing scholarship, but the Strawberry Festival has blossomed into one of the keystone events signaling summer in Chester County.

RIPPLE/Tim Bullard The opening of the new Yadkin Cultural Arts Center will kick off the 34th Annual Heritage Day Festival in downtown Yadkinville.

The following is an announcement from The Jimmy Fund: HP Hood and Brigham's Ice Cream will serve 2,400 gallons of ice cream at the 30th annual all-you-can-eat ice cream festival, presented by FedEx, on June 5, 6 and 7 at Boston's City Hall Plaza.

Some of the finest artisan food producers in Devon and Cornwall came together for a festival of flavour at the weekend set against the backdrop of old fashioned fairground attractions.

The town's annual Harvest Festival will move to the first Saturday in October and include a beer and wine garden for the first time.

Padawan Municipal Council chairman Lo Khere Chiang said the state had yet to come across a Javanese operating a homestay, making it a potential economic opportunity for the community to venture into.

Cromer's new mayor signalled a return to tradition tonight as she wore the chain of office and announced her intention to preside over meetings from the mayoral chair.

The climate of Long Island is perfect for growing strawberries, and this time of the year is when the season's crop is reaching its peak and absolutely bursting with flavor.A To celebrate the year's bounty of these delectable favorites, several organizations around the island host strawberry festivals, which are always a summertime treat.A Check ... (more)

What is comedian Michael Petit's favorite barbecue food? "The kind that ends up on my plate!" He'll have a lot of favorites as he emcees Mohegan Sun's first BBQ Fest June 1-3. Ribs, pulled pork and classic barbecued chicken will all be on the menu as the nation's best barbeque experts and vendors join in the festivities.

Five-hundred-and-fifty vintage vehicles were on show at Sheringham on Sunday, as part an annual classic car event organised by carnival event manager and local publican Graham Deans.

Demolition Crew from Ohio plays at the Reggae Festival. May 27, 2012 Matt Gandolfo and his girlfriend, Katie Hogan, were getting an early start yesterday on their annual trip to the Kentucky Reggae Festival at the Louisville Water Tower, which they first attended a few years ago.

Blur star Alex James was the star of the show as Leeds Loves Food came to a close in the sunshine.

The 23rd Larkspur Flower and Food Festival took over the main drag on Magnolia Avenue with the biggest block party around.

Bursts of color on canvas, jewelry and pottery once again splashed through Downtown City Park this weekend during the Paso Robles Festival of the Arts.

Assorted foodies and wine enthusiasts will once again convene at The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua on Maui on June 8-10 to celebrate 31st Annual Kapalua Wine & Food Festival, presented by Visa.

When: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. today, with church service at 8:30 a.m., and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday UTICA -- Every Memorial Day weekend, Ohio 13 gets crowded with drivers on their way to Ye Olde Mill for a day of ice cream, music and fun at the Utica Sertoma Ice Cream Festival.

Henry Clifton-Brown, nephew of Jane and Louis Grubb, poses with some Crozier Blue cheese in a field where the milking sheep graze.

Gannett It's strawberry season again, though it's likely edging to its close. Yes, there always are strawberries of some sort in supermarkets, but even more than with most berries, local strawberries in season are the only ones worth eating.

Luckily for someone who likes dessert, each of our towns has its own such event, and much like the towns themselves, each one is different in character.