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2024 GEORGIA - AUGUST 2024
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August 8, 2024
Grand Tasting Alpharetta
Alpharetta, Georgia
Food, Dessert Bar; Wine, Beer & Cocktail Tastings; Live Music.

August 16-24, 2024
Georgia Mountain Fair
Hiawassee, Georgia
Enjoy nine days of arts and craft vendors, mouth watering fair food, live demonstrations and shows, a fantastic lineup of musicians, the Miss Georgia Mountain Fair Beauty Pageant, and a midway with rides that will delight both the young and young at heart!

August 23-24, 2024  Sylvester Swine Festival - Sylvester, Georgia
The Sylvester Swine Festival is a Georgia BBQ Association sanctioned event. This is a chance for you to showcase your BBQ skills while enjoying a free concert!

August 25, 2024 - Georgia VegFest - Atlanta, Georgia
This Year, It’s a 2 Day Event!  New Venue - Atlanta Expo Center North.
 

2019 GEORGIA - AUGUST 2019
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August 1-4, 2019 - Gourmet Seafood & Spirits Festival
Savannah, Georgia
The Gourmet Seafood & Spirits Festival is a four day festival featuring some of the finest culinary experiences in the Southeast. Now in our 5th Year , this annual get together, brings to Savannah a series of dazzling seafood and spirit events hosted by the Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa. Overlooking the Savannah River and historic downtown Savannah, it is a venue with laid back charm and unparalleled vistas.
 

August 10, 2019  Mountain Wine Country Festival
Young Harris, Georgia
Join us for the inaugural Mountain Wine Country Fest and discover the wineries of the Upper Hiwassee Highlands.

August 14, 2019  Taste of Helen - Helen, Georgia

August 25, 2019  Southern Wing Showdown - Atlanta, Georgia
Springer Mountain Farms Southern Wing Showdown (SWS) produced by Taste of Atlanta is back for its second year and plans to bring the heat. The second annual event promises to be a sensory experience that blends live music, lawn games, wings and spirits for a clucking good time. Known as the ultimate party food, this year's wings will take center stage, ranging from sweet and mild to fiery hot. Between tasting stops at each station, wing aficionados can play corn hole, snap a photo in the Smilebooth and chow down in a wing-eating contest. Attendees become judges when they cast a vote for the festival's finest wings, awarding one lucky participating chef with the "Best of Fest" traveling trophy.

August 30-September 1, 2019 - BBQ & Wings - Savannah, Georgia
Community/Charity Partner: Muscular Dystrophy.
 

2018 GEORGIA - AUGUST 2018
FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS, EVENTS, etc.
events waiting for new dates

August 25, 2018 - Atlanta Back 2 School Food Festival
Mableton, Georgia
End the summer at the Atlanta Back 2 School Food Festival. It is a kid friendly event featuring  food, music, clothing, and information on health, education, art, and after-school care programs for families. Enjoy a culinary experience from Metro Atlanta's restaurants, caterers, and food trucks.  Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre.
 

2016 GEORGIA - AUGUST 2016
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August 14, 2016  Share Our Strength's Give Me Five
Atlanta, Georgia
Join us for this highly anticipated annual dinner featuring five of Georgia's finest chefs who will prepare an exclusive and tantalizing five-course dinner with wine perfectly paired by five of Georgia's best sommeliers. Each extraordinary course will be accompanied by commentary from our chefs and sommeliers. One in five children in America struggles with hunger, but together, we can make No Kid Hungry a reality.
 

2015 GEORGIA - AUGUST 2015
Food & Wine Festivals, Shows, Events
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August 30, 2015  The Atlanta Meatball Festival - Atlanta, Georgia
Get ready Atlanta for the first ever Atlanta Meatball Festival showcasing one of the world's most beloved beef-pork-lamb-chicken (and sometimes seafood!) combos. Join us as Atlanta's favorite restaurants will prepare a wide selection of mouthwatering meatball dishes in this "battle of the balls" competition under the big top tents.   The event will benefit the nonprofit, Open Hand. Celebrating 26 years of service in Atlanta, Open Hand is the largest community-based provider of home delivered meals and nutrition education in the country. Their mission is to help people prevent or better manage chronic illness by using nutrition and nutrition counseling as tools to achieve improved health outcomes.