Here you will find a curated list of upcoming events related to food culture. It is of course not an exhaustive search — Ride > Eat > Repeat covers all of North America and that’s a lot of events. We look for both the massive food festivals as well as the weekend food-truck congregations, and everything in between. You’re sure to find something interesting, and if it’s too far away, this list can still inspire you to look for something similar near you.
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Lent Fish Fry at St Patrick Church Fridays Feb20-Mar27 come one come all! #projectRER
May 16 & 17 from 10am – 4pm, this chili cook off is part of the Craft Beer Tour, there will be multiple locations participating throughout Virginia City, Nevada. A hot chili pepper eating contest is part of the festivities. Ticket packages range from $20 – $60. A great way to explore the old silver[…]
In Central Point, Oregon, this April festival is centered around, you guessed it, cheese. Located at the Jackson County Fair Expo, the 2026 event is scheduled for Saturday, April 25th from Noon – 5pm (21 and over), and Sunday, April 26th from 11am-4pm (all ages). The event website has all the information centered right on[…]
DATE: April 30 – May 2, 2026 LOCATION: Tumbleweed Dance Hall & Concert Arena ; 5212 W. Lakeview Rd.Stillwater, OK 7407 WEBSITE: https://www.visitstillwater.org/event/calf-fry-2026-3-day-music-festival/35227/ Calf fry is the old-timey term for a testicle festival. The tradition goes back over a century, when ranchers would spend a long day castrating young livestock. And what the hell are you[…]
This multi-day festival on the Texas Coast (Crystal Beach) has many expected activities like crab races and a 5k/1k event along with tournaments for cornhole, horseshoes, and washers. There is also a wiener dog race and a 2-step contest and even a youth media contest for poster design and photography. The important part though for[…]
Sonoita Vineyards in Elgin, Arizona once again hosts over a dozen other wineries…
Crisfield, Maryland is known by some as “the crab capital of the world.” The Labor Day Weekend event is city-wide, so it’s mandatory to visit their website for a list of events. Somers Cove Marina is recognized as the center of activities, with many people sailing in and docking or mooring to attend the event.[…]
Centered at the Green County courthouse in Monroe, Wisconsin, this is the oldest festival in the Midwest, going back to 1914. This isn’t just a place to sample cheeses: there are parades, cheese-making classes, wine & beer tastings, music on more than one stage, farm tours, a carnival, “kid’s street,” and of course places to[…]
On the boardwalk in Santa Cruz, California on October 24th. Featuring amateur and pro classes for vegetarian and con carne style chili. Admission to the boardwalk is included with the purchase of a tasting kit which should include eight taste tickets. Check the website for more information as the event gets closer. This is a[…]
