UPCOMING FOOD AND BEVERAGE FESTIVALS AROUND THE WORLD
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#1 626 Night Market – Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, California
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15-17 August & 12-14 September 2014
It’s the largest and most widely talked about night market of all time. Bring your empty stomach and prepare your eardrums, as it’s not a food fest without music.
#2 11th Honey Festival – Hermagor, Austria
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16 & 17 August 2014
The sweetest event of any kind, you’ll find amazing freshly extracted honey, honey refined delicacies, beehive display and an exhibition of historic beekeeper tools.
#3 Chocolate Winterfest – Latrobe, Tasmania, Australia
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10 August 2014
Here, you get to indulge, learn, be amused and celebrate chocolate like you’ve never seen one before! It’s a wickedly delicious festival while you escape from the bleakness of winter.
#4 Hunted Pumpkin Festival – Bon Accord, Alberta, Canada
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Every weekend in October 2014
Let’s be a kid and celebrate pumpkin harvest while playing with the infamous pumpkin cannon! Free scarecrow making, live music, mazes and more.
#5 FoodParade Festival – Prague, Czech Republic
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6 & 7 September 2014
A family event with more than 20 top restaurants of Prague and 25 farm-stands and stalls. Not only you’ll get to enjoy food tasting, you may also join the cooking competition organised specially for visitors.
#6 Dürkheim's Wurstmarkt – Bad Durkheim, Germany
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12-16 & 19-22 September 2014
The world’s largest wine festival that has been going for almost 600 years. Wurstmarkt means sausage market but the meat of this festival is about showing off their wine production from region of Rhineland-Palatinate, also known as the ‘weinstrasse’.
#7 BavieraFest – La Spezia, Italy
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19-28 September 2014
A beer festival aims to promote Bavarian products such as German beer, pork knuckle, sausages, strudels and the famous pretzels.
#8 Whitianga Scallop Festival – Whitianga, New Zealand
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6 September 2014
A popular seafood festival with over 60 mouth-watering dishes along-side with local entertainers and seafood cooking demonstration for the public.
#9 Festival Jueyero (Crab Festival) – Maunabo, Puerto Rico
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Not only there will be a whole line of great crab-incorporated dishes, you’ll be getting a parade and a crab race. Oh yeah, a crab race!
#10 Foodies Festival – Inverleith Park, Edinburgh, Scotland
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8-10 August 2014
It’s UK’s largest food and drink celebration with top chefs showing of their skills in the Chef’s Theatre, Drink’s Theatre, as well as Children’s Cookery Theatre. Definitely the social event of the year!
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Editor JQ Lee talks and writes for a living. That's because she loves sharing interesting things to the world. With a Degree in Communication and Media Management, this petite Gen-Y will not stop chasing her passion in writing and broadcasting. She dreams to host a travel show and be a radio announcer someday, hopefully soon. Stalk this wacky fair Asian girl at www.jqtalks.com, Instagram and Twitter (@jqleejq)
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