A food festival is a festival, usually held annually, that uses food, often produce, as its central theme. The largest one in the United States is the Gilroy Garlic Festival in Gilroy, California. The 2006 Sinulog festival in the Philippines Renaissance festival A festival or fest is an event, usually staged by a local community, which centers on some theme, sometimes on some unique aspect of the community. ... Supermarket produce section Produce is a general term for a group of farm-produced goods, generally limited to fruits and vegetables. ... Theme may refer to: Theme (music), the initial or primary melody Theme music, in film and television, a melody closely associated with the program Theme (literature), is the unifying subject of the story Theme (computer), a custom graphical appearance for certain software, similar to a skin Thema, in the Byzantine... The Gilroy Garlic Festival is the largest food festival in the United States, held annually in Gilroy, California on the last full weekend in July at Christmas Hill Park. ... Gilroy is a city located in Santa Clara County, California, USA. As of the United States 2000 Census, the city had a total population of 41,464. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq. ...

Others include the Brentwood Cornfest in Brentwood, California; Mushroom Festivals in various locales; Castroville Artichoke Festival, in Castroville, California, Posen Potato Festival, in Posen, Michigan, NSA Oyster Festival, in Norwalk, Connecticut. Brentwood is a city in Contra Costa County, California, United States. ... There are numerous mushroom food festivals held annually in: Telluride, Colorado; Kennett Square, Pennsylvania; Morel Mushroom Festival held in Harrison, MI and the Mushroom Mardi Gras Festival held in Morgan Hill, California. ... Castroville is a census-designated place located in Monterey County, California. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq. ... Posen is a village located in Presque Isle County, Michigan. ... Nickname The Constitution City Location Location in Fairfield County, Connecticut Government Counties Fairfield County Mayor Geographical characteristics Area  - Total  - Land  - Water 36. ...

Increasingly, vegetarian food festivals are becoming the largest food celebrations in the country, incluing Vegfest in Salt Lake City, Utah, Seattle, Washington and San Fransisco, California. Vegfest is an annual vegetarian food festival held in numerous locations around the world including Seattle, Washington, Salt Lake City, Utah, and a similar event in San Francisco, California. ... The Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is Salt Lake Citys top tourist draw. ... Official language(s) English Capital Salt Lake City Largest city Salt Lake City Area  Ranked 13th  - Total 84,876 sq. ... City nickname Emerald City City bird Great Blue Heron City flower Dahlia City mottos The City of Flowers The City of Goodwill City song Seattle, the Peerless City Mayor Greg Nickels County King County Area   - Total   - Land   - Water   - % water 369. ... Official language(s) None Capital Olympia Largest city Seattle Area  Ranked 18th  - Total 71,342 sq. ... This article is about the city in California. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq. ...

See also

• New Jersey food festivals

Food and Wine Festivals are popular in New Zealand. Please visit www.devonportwinefestival.co.nz // April Lambertville Shad Festival in Lambertville, New Jersey on April 29, 2006 and April 30, 2006 Agricultural Field Day at Rutgers on April 29, 2006 June Hungarian Festival in New Brunswick, New Jersey in first weekend in June August Highlands Clam Festival in Highlands, New Jersey in first week of... The 2006 Sinulog festival in the Philippines Renaissance festival A festival or fest is an event, usually staged by a local community, which centers on some theme, sometimes on some unique aspect of the community. ...