Check previous year if not listed in current year: the event’s website may have recent update SEPTEMBER 2012 Food & Wine Festivals& Local EventsSeptember 1, 2012 Taste of Michigan - Thompsonville, Michigan
September 1-3, 2012 9th Annual Williams Muscadine Festival - Nesmith, SC
September 3, 2012 Taste of Racine - Racine, Wisconsin September 6-8, 2012 Lobster & Lefse Festival - Fargo, North Dakota
September 7, 2012 8th Annual Taste of Mardi Gras - Anchorage, Alaska
September 7-9, 2012 Taste of the World Festival 2012 - Los Angeles, California September 7-9, 2012 Chucks Fest and Beer Expo - Bridgeview, Illinois
September 8, 2012 Main Street Tehachapi's Oktoberfest in the Mountains - Tehachapi, Calif
September 8, 2012 Highlands Harvest Hoedown & Jersey Fresh Food Festival
Chester, NJ
September 9, 2012 Taste of the Tetons - Jackson, Wyoming
September 9-11, 2012 All Things Baking - Houston, Texas September 10, 2012 Chateau Palmer Wine Dinner at Aureole - New York, NY
September 14, 2012 Wine and Food Festival - Little Rock, Arkansas
Sept 14-16, 2012 24th Annual Taste of Newport - Newport Beach, California
This was the last Taste of Newport festival. The Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce has canceled the event. (former website: www.tasteofnewport.com/ ) September 14-16, 2012 11th Miami International Wine Fair - Miami, Florida September 15, 2012 Indiana State ICS Chili Cook-Off - Bar Harbor, Indiana
September 15, 2012 Celebrity Chef Tour - Paris, Kentucky
September 15, 2012 Plymouth Rock Oyster Festival - Plymouth, Massachusetts September 15, 2012 Jackson County Family Farmfest - Jackson, Michigan
September 15, 2012 Barbeque at the Beach - Hesston, Pennsylvania
September 15-16, 2012 St. Nikola's 3rd Annual Macedonian Food Festival - Totowa, New Jersey
September 16, 2012 8th Annual Taste of Loudon County - Lenoir City, Tenn September 19, 2012 Tea and Human Health - Washington, DC
September 20-21, 2012 2012 Hawaii Agriculture Conference - Honolulu, Hawaii
September 22, 2012 The Taste of Grass Valley - Grass Valley, California
September 22, 2012 Bonefish Grill Grand Opening Fundraiser for Second Harvest
Orlando, Florida September 22, 2012 World Beer Festival St. Petersburg - St. Petersburg, Florida
September 22, 2012 Food for Thought - Dallas, Texas
September 22-23, 2012 The Gourmet Experience - Del Mar, California
September 22-23, 2012 California Candy Festival - Fairfield, California
Now the Jelly Belly Candy Palooza. (see current year for updates) September 22-23, 2012 Romanian Food Festival - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
September 22-24, 2012 PMQ's Orlando Pizza Show - Orlando, Florida
September 23, 2012 Slow Food Orange County's 4th Annual Barbeque
Irvine, California September 27, 2012 13th Annual Winemaker’s Dinner - Minneapolis, Minnesota
September 27, 2012 2012 Taste of Hendersonville - Hendersonville, Tennessee
September 27, 2012 Chef War - Salt Lake City, Utah
September 27-28, 2012 5th International Chinese Culinary Competition - NY, NY
September 28-29, 2012 MBWA Fall Conference - Duluth, Minnesota September 29, 2012 Harvest Full Moon Wine and Beer Walk - Tehachapi, Calif
September 29, 2012 7th Annual Riverfront Brewfest - Haverhill, Massachusetts
Sept 29, 2012 3rd Annual Carolina Cornbread Contest - Cooleemee, N Carolina
September 29-30, 2012 Pumpkin Festival - Bear Creek, North Carolina | 
