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The Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival opens tomorrow through Sunday (October 7th - 10th, 2010) -- mainly at various locations in the Meatpacking District. This is year three. Its sister festival in Miami, Florida, will be celebrating 10 years in February, 2011. Atlantic City just joined the fold this year and, by most accounts, staged a smashing extravaganza for four days in late July/early August.
Denver’s reputation as one of the world’s great beer cities will be further cemented during the second annual Denver Beer Fest, Sept. 10-19, a citywide brew-centric experience leading up to the marquee event: America’s most prestigious beer festival and competition, the Brewers Association’s Great American Beer Festival (GABF), held September 16-18, 2010. A Citywide Suds Celebration.
Some 200 events will honor the Mile High City’s rich beer legacy at locations throughout the city.
A New York City tradition, the 37th Annual Ninth Avenue International Food Festival & Street Fair happens the weekend of May 15th & 16th, 2010. Sponsored by Ninth Avenue Association, experience the delightful taste of various cuisines from different counrties like Poland, Italy, Spain, Greece, Japan and many others.
The fifth annual BB&T Charleston Wine + Food Festival is running March 4-7, 2010 at the Culinary Village in downtown Charleston, South Carolina. This culinary event has been praised as one of the top five food and wine festivals in the U.S. by Forbes Traveler, as it showcases the talents of the world’s most celebrated chefs, culinary professionals and winemakers.
Unlike any other Festival in the country, the BB&T Charleston Wine + Food Festival offers attendees the opportunity to sample and learn about Southern cuisine, including the regional variation known as Lowcountry cuisine.