VIRGINIA FOOD FESTIVALS — 2012
This listing of Virginia food festivals is compiled by the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS), Division of Marketing, and contains food and/or agriculturally related festivals only. The information in this listing was supplied by the sponsoring organizations for the festivals. VDACS does not endorse any of the festivals, but encourages your support of agricultural events. Each festival listing contains the date(s), location, phone and FAX numbers, and e-mail and web addresses where available. Some of these festivals have free admission, while others charge admission. It is best to call ahead to determine hours, directions, and charges.
To add a Virginia food festival event, please contact olivia.wilson@vdacs.virginia.gov.
For information on Virginia wine festivals, contact:Virginia Wineries Association
Virginia Wine Marketing Office
1001 East Broad Street, Suite 140
Richmond, VA 23219
804.344.8200, FAX: 804.344.8332
800.VAVINES
E-mail: information@virginiawine.org
Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Division
of Marketing
Office of Sales & Market
Development
P.O.
Box 1163, Richmond, VA 23218
804.786.3951; FAX: 804.371.7786
JANUARY |
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January 14, 2012 |
January 28-29, 2012 Chili Cook Off Wine Trail Glen Allen, VA 804.550.7516 E-mail: info@hovawinetrail.com |
FEBRUARY |
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February 3, 2012 February 4-5, 2012 February 11-12, 2012 February 18-19, 2012 |
February 18, 2012 SoVA Winter Wine Festival Olde Dominion Agriculture Foundation Chatham, VA 434.376.9463 E-mail: info@sovawinetrail.com February 11-12, 2012 Chocolate Days at Fox Meadow Fox Meadow Winery, Linden, VA Contact: 540.636.6777 E-mail: info@foxmeadowwinery.com February 24-26, 2012 Virginia Wine Expo Greater Richmond Convention Center Contact: Alex Papajohn, 804.349.6909 E-mail: apapajohn@VirginiaWineExpo.com |
MARCH |
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March 3-4, 2012 Highland Maple Festival Monterey Contact: Highland Co. Chamber 540.468.2550; FAX: 540.468.2551 E-mail: info@highlandcounty.org |
March 17-24, 2012 March 22-25, 2012 March 23-25, 2012 |
APRIL |
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April 7, 2012 April 12, 2012 April 27 – May 6, 2012 |
April 28, 2012 April 28, 2012 (noon-6 p.m.) |
MAY |
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May 5, 2012 May 12, 2012 May 4-5, 2012 |
May 19-20, 2012 May 19, 2012 May 26-27, 2012 Memorial Day Wine & Cheese Pairing James River Cellar Winery 11008 Washington Hwy., Glen Allen, VA E-mail: winecellars@jrgm.com |
JUNE |
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June 2-3 2012 June 2, 2012 June 2-3, 2012 |
June 13, 2012 June 8-10, 2012 June 21-24, 2012 |
JULY |
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July 21-22, 2012 |
July 28, 2012 |
AUGUST |
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August 11-12, 2012 |
August 17, 2012 |
SEPTEMBER |
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September 1, 2012 September 31-2, 2012 September 3, 2012 September 7, 2012 September 22-23, 2012 Bluemont Fair Village of Bluemont 33846 Snickersville Turnpike, Bluemont, VA 20135 Contact: 540.554.2367 |
September 20-23, 2012 September 22-23, 2012 September 16, 2012 September 29-30 2012 September 29-30, 2012 |
OCTOBER |
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October 3, 2012 October 4-7, 2012 October 13-14, 20-21, 27-28, 2012 October 6, 2012 October 13, 2012 October 7, 2012 Graves Mountain Apple Harvest Festival Syria Contact: Graves Mountain Lodge, Inc. 540.923.4231; FAX: 540.923.4312 E-mail: info@gravesmountain.com |
October 13-14, 2012 October 20-21, 2012 October 20-21, 2012 October 18, 2012 October 20, 2012 October 26-28, 2012 Every weekend in October |
NOVEMBER |
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November 2-3, 2012 |
November 10, 2012 |