2013 PUERTO RICO: JULY to DECEMBER 2013 Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Events these events are waiting for new datesOctober 11-13, 2013 Festival del Chipe - Anasco, Puerto Rico The chipe is a clam unique to the Añasco area.
October 17-19, 2013 Yuca Festival - Isabela, Puerto Rico This festival features food made with the Yuca root, music and crafts.
October 19-20, 2013 - National Plantain Festival - Corozal, Puerto Rico Annual festivity during the plantain season. Plantains are starchy banana relatives used for cooking many typical Caribbean dishes. Exhibitions of local produce, dishes made with plantains. Over 60 artisans, crafts, paintings, music and dance.
November 15-17, 2013 Festival de los Platos Tipicos Luguillo, Puerto Rico A festival highlighting local dishes and beverages made with coconut. Local music, arts and crafts exhibits. November 29-30, 2013 Carnaval Del Gandul - Villalba, Puerto Rico Annual harvest festival with music, festival queen, parades and food.
Nov 29-Dec 1, 2013 National Puerto Rican Pastel Festival Orocovis, Puerto Rico Culinary festival that honors the folkloric food of the Christmas season: the Puerto Rican Pastel. A three-day expo of a wide variety of pasteles, musical & dance performance, arts and culture. The pastel (similar to, but larger than, a tamale) was originated in the Taíno culture. |