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- Isle Of Wight Garlic Festival - in Newchurch, Isle of Wright; probably in August 2006
- Pumpkin Festival at Millets Farm Centre - in Frilford, Nr Abingdon, Oxfordshire, UK; October 21 - 30, 2005
- FRUIT LOGISTICA International Trade Fair for Fruit and Vegetable Marketing - in Berlin, Germany; January 12 - 14, 2006 (January 18 - 20, 2007)
- A.G.F. TOTAAL Fruit and Vegetable Trade Fair - in Rotterdam, Netherlands; September 10 - 12, 2007
- FBK Bakery and Confectionery Goods Fair - in Berne, Switzerland; January 2005
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| Canada - Manitoba |
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| Canada - Ontario |
- Canadian Garlic Festival - in Sudbury; in late August or early September; at Hnatyshyn Park; music, dance, Garlic Pyrohy Eating Contest and a Garlic Clove Hunt for the kids
- Great Pumpkin Weigh-Off - in Ottawa; October 1, 2005; Dozens of giant pumpkins compete for prizes, the largest weighing over 1000 lbs!
Giant squash, tomato, watermelon, cantaloupe, long corn and long gourds are also on display. Free kids activity area!! FREE.
- Perth Garlic Festival - in Perth; August 12 - 13, 2006
- Prince Edward County Pumpkinfest & Weigh-off - in Wellington; October 15, 2005; This year will be the annual Pumpkinfest.
Pancake Breakfast, parade, weigh-off, food booths, craft tables, church dinners, games, contests and entertainment. FREE.
- Pumpkinfest - in Kingston; October 30, 2005; A celebration of the fall harvest featuring lots of
outdoor family fun activities. Pumpkin carving, candle making, seasonal crafts, and lots more, rain or shine.
- Pumpkinfest - in Port Elgin; October 1 - 2, 2005; Official Weigh-Off location for the World Pumpkin Confederation; site of the
1446-pound world record pumpkin, 45 other wacky events including:
- Pumpkinfest Temiskaming - in Shores; October 30, 2005; pumpkin bowling, painting and carving; FREE
- Waterford Pumpkin Festival - in Waterford; October 21 - 23, 2005; parade, decorating contests; FREE
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| Canada -Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia & New Brunswick |
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| Canada - Quebec |
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| Canada - Saskatchewan |
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| USA - Alabama |
- Alabama Chittlin' Jamboree - in Clio; October 29, 2005; at Ruritan Park; games, parade, musical entertainment
- Alabama Gourd Festival - in Cullman; October
- Herb Society Herb Fair - in Huntsville; October 1, 2005; at the Botanical Gardens; free
- The Great Pumpkin Patch - in Hayden; October 1 - 31, 2005; wagon ride to choose a pumpkin from the patch, corn maze, pony rides
- Pumpkin Fest - in Montgomery; October 1, 2005; at Mulberry Business District; celebrate the harvest in one of the city's oldest districts
- Pumpkin Festival - in Daphne; October 23, 2005; at Christ the King School; petting zoo, face painting, confetti eggs, music, pumpkin carving and decorating contest
- Pumpkin Patch Express - in Calera; weekends in October, 2005; at Heart of Dixie Railroad; ride aboard the train that stops so passengers can pick the perfect pumpkin
- Sweet Tater Festival - in Crane Hill; September 6, 2004
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| USA - Alaska |
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| USA - Arizona |
- Grand Canyon Sweet Onion Festival - in Glendale; May 14, 2005; at Sahuaro Ranch
- Pumkin Festival - in Page; October 23, 2004; at City Park
- Pumpkin Festival - in Phoenix; October 23 - 24, 2004; pick your own pumpkin in the pumpkin patch, country farmers market, kid's activities; at
Desert Botanical Garden
- Pumpkin Festival - in Chino Valley; October 1, 2004- October 31, 2004; 5-acre corn maze, hay rides, a barn hay slide, fall decorations,
fresh winter squash, herbs & pumpkins; at Collier Family Farm
- Fall Pumpkin Celebration - in Willcox; October 23 - 24, 2004; pumpkin picking, family activities, pumpkins, apples, cider, pies, pumpkin
chunkin' catapult, free, weekends, Apple Annie's Orchard
- Schnepf Farms Pumpkin & Chili Party - in Queen Creek; October 1, 2004- October 31, 2004; pumpkin patch, hayride, corn maze, pig
races, $6-8, Thu 10 am - 9 pm, Fri-Sat 10 am - 10 pm, Sun 10 am - 8 pm
- Young's Farm Pumpkin Festival - in Dewey; October 29- 31, 2004; pumpkin patch to pick your own pumpkin, corn maze, fun barn, food,
crafts, tractor rides, fresh produce, $2, 9 am - 4 pm
- Yuma Lettuce Days - in Yuma; January 20 - 22, 2006; at Main Street Plaza; cabbage bowling, lettuce box car derby, produce displays,
citrus displays, farm equipment displays, food, entertainment
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| USA - Arkansas |
- Arkansas BeanFest and Championship Outhouse Races - in Mountain View; Oct. 29-30; free beans and cornbread served to the public at noon on
Saturday; entertainment on the town square; outhouse races on Saturday afternoon, just one block off Main Street; craft booths and food concessions around town; folk music concert will be staged at
the nearby Ozark Folk Center State Park; all downtown events are free of admission
- Herb Harvest Fall Festival - in Mountain View; September 30 - October 1, 2005; at
Ozark Folk Center
- Purplehull Pea Festival & World Championship Rotary Tiller Race - in Emerson; June 23 - 24, 2006; pageant, auction, Brisket & the
Trimmings supper, fishing derby for children, domino tournament, seniors day on Friday, pea shelling competition, arts and crafts, Million Tiller Parade, Tiller Race, street dance
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| USA - California |
- Brentwood Corn Festival - in Brentwood; in July 8 -10, 2005
- Carmel TomatoFest® - in Carmel; September 10, 2006; at Quail Lodge Resort
- Castroville Artichoke Festival - in Castroville; May 20 - 21, 2006; Annual PAL 10K run through the artichoke fields (fee
required). Other events include a parade, classic car show, AGROart competitions, arts and crafts, field tours, farmers market, musical entertainment, and plenty of foods (including fried artichokes
and local ethnic foods)
- Gilroy Garlic Festival - in Gilroy; July 25 - 27, 2004 (last full weekend in July); browse arts and crafts and enjoy
entertainment while you munch on treats such as pasta con pesto, garlic bread, and there is usually some garlic ice cream to try; cooking demonstrations; carry sunscreen and a hat
- Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival - in Half Moon Bay; October 15 - 16, 2005; features a pancake breakfast, costume
contest, pie-eating contests, Great Pumpkin Parade, 5 & 10K Pumpkin Run, pumpkin carving contest, Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-off, Family Stage entertainment, climbing wall, and lots
of foods such as stews with artichokes and Brussels sprouts, Portobello mushroom sandwiches and desserts such as pumpkin pie and cheesecake; free
- Holtville Carrot Festival - in Holtville; February 3 - 12, 2006; features crowning of the 2006 Carrot Festival Queen, Arts and
Crafts Fair; Student Art Show, Antique Tractor and Car Show, Entertainment in the Gazebo, a midway carnival in Samaha Park and one in Holt Park, and:
- Carrot Festival Golf Tournament - February 4, 2006; at the Barbara Worth Golf Resort
- Rotary “No Bones About It” Barbeque - February 5, 2006; at the Civic Center in Holt Park
- Carrot Festival Cookery Contest - finals February 10, 2006; at the Civic Center
- Little Chef’s Division - February 6, 2006
- Adult Salad and Vegetable Division, and Adult Main Dish Division - February 7, 2006
- Seniors/Snowbirds Division - February 8, 2006
- Adult Breads, Desserts and Miscellaneous Divisions - February 8, 2006
- Microwave Energy-Saving Division - February 9, 2006
- Carrot Festival Mile & 5 K Races - February 11, 2006
- Carrot Festival Parade - February 11, 2006
- “El Dia De La Familia” (Day of the Family) COOK-OFF - February 12, 2006; at Holt Park; food theme: Our Family’s Traditional Dish (i.e.: caldo, Irish stew, posole, chippino (Italian
fish stew), Swiss macaroni, sarciado (Filipino stew), menudo)
- Carrotstock Music Fest
- San Luis Obispo Botanic Garden Festival - in San Luis Obispo
- Stockton Asparagus Festival - in Stockton; April 21 - 23, 2006; at Oak Grove Regional Park; Got Milk Gravity Tour, recipe contest,
Great Spear-It Run, Mayor's Celebrity Spear-Throwing competition, classic car show, hole-in-one golf contest, tech zone, arts and crafts booths, home and garden displays and vendors, entertainment,
foods such as deep-fried asparagus and asparagus pasta, and wine; a pet-sitting service is available; free under age 12
- Tomato Festival - in Santa Rosa; September 9
- Tracy Dry Bean Festival - in Tracy; probably September 9 - 10, 2006; strong man contest, custom car and Harley show, celebrity
kitchen, chili cooking contest, Bean Run, events for kids, arts and crafts fair, food
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| USA - Connecticut |
- Adams Garlic Festival - in Pawcatuck; at Adams Garden of Eden, 360 North Anguilla Road
- Garlic Fest - in Fairfield; April 30 - May 1, 2005; at Notre Dame Catholic School
- Garlic and Herb Festival - in Coventry; September 16, 2007; celebrate this versatile ingredient precious to cooks around the
world; “Cook Fresh with a Chef” demonstration focusing on cooking with garlic and herbs; workshop on selecting and planting garlic varieties.
- Heirloom Tomato Festival - in Coventry; August 26, 2007; Sample the many varieties of heirloom tomatoes, like Black Crim,
Cherokee Chocolate, and Brandywine, now in season and available at one of the market’s premier events. Learn more about selecting, planting, and harvesting heirloom tomatoes; “Cook Fresh with a
Chef” demonstration featuring seasonal cooking with locally grown foods.
- Old-Fashioned Corn Roast and Contra Dance - in Coventry; August 12, 2007; celebrate high summer at the market by serving up
roasted ears of corn with garlic or herb butter, or lime and chili pepper butter. Enjoy a full farmers’ market and live New England Fiddle music; “Cook Fresh with a Chef” demonstration
focusing on delicious preparation of fresh, local produce.
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| USA - Florida |
- Delray Beach Garlic Festival - in Delray Beach; November 11 - 13, 2005; children's area, musical concerts, merchants, technology area,
cooking demonstrations, lots of foods with garlic
- Swamp Cabbage Festival - in LaBelle
- Windsor Zucchini Festival
- Zellwood Sweet Corn Festival - in Zellwood; May 27 - 29, 2005; arts and crafts, corn eating contest, musical entertainment,
corn shucking contest, carnival rides
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| USA - Georgia |
- National Grits Festival - in Warwick; April 9, 2005; breakfast at Grits Station, arts and crafts, corn shucking contest, antique tractor
show, grits cooking contest, antique auto show, raffle, grits eating contest, "Roll in the Quaker Instant Grits", pony rides, parade, performance by the Marine Corps Ceremonial Band
- Pumpkin Festival - in Stone Mountain; weekends September 23 - October 30, 2005; at Stone Mountain
Park; features Pumpkinpalooza
- Vidalia Onion Festival - in Vidalia; April 24 - 27, 2008; features airshow April 26 - 27, 2008, Little Miss Vidalia Onion Pageant, Bud Light Onion Invitational Softball Tournament, carnival, parade, Onion
Scramble Rocky Creek Golf tournament, culinary extravagance, cook-off and more
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| USA - Idaho |
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| USA - Illinois |
- Arcola Broomcorn Festival - in Arcola; September 9 - 11, 2005; parade, arts and crafts, flea market,
broom-making demonstrations, 5K and 10K runs, 5K walk, talent contest, entertainment
- Chatham Jaycee Sweet Corn Festival - in Chatham; July 16 - 17, 2004
- Grundy County Corn Festival - in Morris; September 28 - October 2, 2005
- Pumpkin Ranch and Corn Maze - near Albany; Three-acre corn maze in shape of a school bus, kids’ maze, pumpkin picking, animals, games and free hayrack rides
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| USA - Indiana |
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| USA - Iowa |
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| USA - Kansas |
- Spinach Festival - in Lenexa; September 10, 2005; arts and crafts, antiques, appearances by
Popeye and Olive Oyl, world's largest spinach salad, petting zoo, games, quilt show, green rock skipping, cane pole fishing
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| USA - Kentucky |
- Tater Day Festival - in Benton; April 2 - 3, 2005 (weekend before the first Monday in April); beauty pageants, gospel singing, Tater Day Trot, flea market, cook-off, arts & crafts, fiddler's
contest, food, carnival and parade
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| USA - Louisiana |
- Louisiana Corn Festival - in Bunkie; June 9 - 11, 2006
- Louisiana Yambilee Festival - in Opelousas; October 22 - 26, 2008
- Poke Salad Festival - in Blanchard; May 12 -14, 2005; carnival, arts and crafts, music; call 318-929-2789
- West Carroll Poke Salot Festival - in Oak Grove; April 16 - 17, 2004; at Courthouse Square; a/k/a Poke Sallet Festival
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| USA - Maine |
- Garlic Festival & Smoked Foods Extravaganza - in Bar Harbor; September 24, 2005; at Atlantic Brewing Company; a/k/a Town
Hill Garlic Festival
- Maine Potato Blossom Festival - in Fort Fairfield; July 8 - 17, 2005; pageants, mashed potato wrestling, chess tournament, mud run,
softball tournament, potato picking contest, rock climbing wall, flight simulation display, pancake breakfast, street dance, potato recipe contest, farm equipment displays, sidewalk arts and crafts
fair, volleyball, horse show, parade, music, bicycle race, bean supper, hay ride, fireworks
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| USA - Maryland |
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| USA - Massachusetts |
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| USA - Michigan |
- Christmas Pickle Festival and Parade - in Berrien Springs; in December
- Pickle Festival and Parade - in Berrien Springs; in July
- Mesick Mushroom Festival - in Mesick; May 1 - 9, 1999 ; events include contests, carnival, breakfasts, and more
- Morel Mushroom Festival - in Boyne City; May 13-17, 1998
- Munger Potato Festival - in Munger; July 27 - 30, 2006; Potato giveaway, parade, entertainment, demolition derby, lots of food,
circus, carnival, Potato King and Queen contest, potato display, potato brats along with Bingo and Vegas tents, figure 8 racing derby
- National Asparagus Festival - in Shelby; July 10 - 12, 2005; next year's event will be in Hart, MI
- National Pickle Festival - in Linwood; August 16 - 18, 2002
- Sturdy Pumpkins Haunted Acres - in Sodus; September 17 - October 31, 2005; homemade pumpkin pie, guessing weight of pumpkins, kids'
games, free hot cider
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| USA - Minnesota |
- Barnesville Potato Days Festival - in Barnesville; August 26 - 27, 2005; Miss Tator Tot pageant, Mr. Potato Head contest, potato car
races, french fry feed, youth dance, lefse cooking contest, pony rides, bingo brunch, antique equipment display, food court, whist tournament, potato cooking contest, mashed potato wrestling,
entertainment
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| USA - Mississippi |
- Slugburger Festival - in Corinth; July 6 - 9, 2005; carnival, games, rock climbing wall, entertainment, and lots of food
- history of the Slugburger, which is not made of slugs at all, but a beef/soy extender mixture and
is deep-fried and then served up with mustard, pickles and lots of onions
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- Sweet Potato Festival - in Vardaman; November 4 - 6, 2005; Sweet potato tasting, arts and crafts day, student government day, king and queen contests, Harvest Banquet (separate ticket)
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| USA - Missouri |
- Sweet Corn Festival - in East Prairie; June 24 - July 4, 2005; celebrates Independence Day; features street party,
pageant, quilt show, craft show, live entertainment, games, classic car show, parades, and a cycling ride - Tour de Corn
- Mushroom Festival - in Richmond; May 5 - 7, 2006; antique car show, craft fair, BBQ cooking contest, youth dance
shows, Biggest Morel Mushroom contest, carnival, talent show, demolition derby at the fairgrounds, fine arts show, humane society appearance with animals for adoption
- National Soybean Festival - in Portageville, September 17 - 24, 2005; shop for local arts & crafts and experience an antique tractor show, motorcycle show, sidewalk sales, a street dance,
and parade all in a carnival atmosphere at this family-friendly festival.
- Soybean Festival - in Mexico; September 13 - 14, 2002; at Mexico Village Square; games, parade, food, craft shows, music
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| USA - Montana |
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| USA - New Hampshire |
- Keene Pumpkin Festival - Jack-O'Lantern Fest - in Keene; October 22, 2005
- Milford Great Pumpkin Festival - in Milford; October 7 - 9, 2005; scarecrow making, children games, pumpkin sales, a
variety show, a bake sale, pumpkin painting, face painting, fire station open house, raffles, pumpkin boutique and an arts and crafts show
- Pumpkin Festival - in Candia; October 1 - 2 & 8 - 10, 2005; at Charmingfare Farms
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| USA - New Jersey |
- Fall Blues and Pumpkin Festival - in Finesville; October 22 - 23, 2005; Live music, children's activities, horse and carriage rides. Wine and Food sold separately; at ALBA Vineyard
- Garden State Garlic Gathering - in Lafayette; October 1 - 2, 2005; at Olde Lafayette Village; “two stinking days of
fun,” educational displays & exhibits and a diverse garlic tasting table where raw garlic, pesto, roasted garlic and garlic dips grace one of the most popular stops at the gathering, vote for
your candidate for the “people’s choice” of garlic award
- Pumpkin Festival - in Whippany; October 2, 2005; celebrate the fall harvest with pumpkins, scarecrows, crafts fair and hourly train rides on the Pumpkinliner; meet Vampira, the Queen of Halloween and
enjoy this year’s pumpkin market place crafts fair; at Whippany Railway Museum
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| USA - New York |
- Avon Rotary Corn Festival - in Avon; August 13 - 19, 2005; arts and crafts vendors, live music on three stages, games,
contests, and food including many corn specialties
- Corn & Crafts Festival - in Hurley; August 20 , 2005
- Cuba Garlic Festival - in Cuba; September 17 - 19, 2005
- Eden Corn Festival - in Eden; August 4 - 7, 2005; art show, car show, rides, games, specialty foods, parade on Sunday;
at Eden Legion Grounds
- Fox Run Winery Garlic Festival - in Penn Yan; August 6 - 7, 2005
- Greenlawn Pickle Festival - in Greenlawn; October 3, 2004
- Hudson Valley Garlic Festival - in Saugerties; September 25 - 26, 2004; at Cantine Field
- International Pickle Festival - in Rosendale, November 20, 2005
- Sharon Springs Garlic & Crafts Festival - in Sharon Springs; October 1 - 2, 2005; free raffle for a family pass to
Howe's Caverns or the Baseball Hall of Fame (look for the man with beard and red suspenders); at Sunnycrest Garden Center inside the greenhouses; vendors and lots of food including Nadezha Baza's Bab
Ghanoush and Tepee Pete's Garlic Chili
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| USA - North Carolina |
- NC Pickle Festival - in Mt. Olive; April 24 - 28, 2002
- Yam Festival - in Tabor City; October 20 - 22, 2005; pageant, yam grower contest, yam crafts, Taste of Tabor, Gospel Concert, games, historical re-enactments, sweet potato auction, arts and
crafts sales, street dance, walk/jog-a-thon and more
- Smithfield’s Ham & Yam Festival - on the first weekend in May, along the Town Commons; features an open cooking contest using
either hams or yams in casseroles, desserts or main dishes. Great cooks from throughout the area compete for cash prizes. Other aspects of the festival include: hundreds of arts and craft booths,
music, local entertainment, children’s games, carnival rides, agricultural exhibits and special events.
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| USA - Ohio |
- Barnesville Pumpkin Festival - last event in 2003
- American Soya Festival - in Amanda; September; features foods made with or containing soybean products; rides, games, entertainment, contests, square dancing, gospel night,
soybean seed spitting contest, a big wheel race, parades, food
- Ashley Corn Festival - in Ashley
- Black Walnut Festival - in Camden; October
- Bratwurst Festival - in Bucyrus; August
- Circleville Pumpkin Show - in Circleville; October 16 - 19, 2005 (third Wednesday through Saturday in October every year for the last
100 years almost), with 2 parades, contests, entertainment, pumpkin foods, baked goods, arts and crafts, flowers and produce
- Clinton County Corn Festival - in Wilmington; September 6 - 8, 2005; parade, 300 tractors on display, other antique engines, a quilt show, an antique car show, horse- pulling contest,
crafts, farm demonstrations, and food; under age 12 free
- Corn Festival - in North Ridgeville; August 9 - 11, 2005
- Cox Arboretum Garlic Festival - in Dayton; October 8 - 9, 2005
- Grape JAMboree - in Geneva; September 28 - 29, 2005
- Gahanna Herb Festival
- Herb Day at The Castle - in Marietta; May 18, 2005
- May Herb & Craft Festival - in Gahanna; May 18, 2005
- McClure Radish Festival - in McClure; June 17 - 19, 2005; dance, country and polka music, chicken BBQ, radish bobbing and radish eating, kiddy tractor pulls, classic rock music, beer and
bratwurst, cruise-in, radish recipe contest
- Millersport Sweetcorn Festival
- Mulberry Creek Herb Fair - in Huron; June 22 - 23, 2005
- Ohio Chili Pepper Festival - in Glouster; September 19 - 22, 2005
- Ohio Gourd Show - in Mount Gilead; October 4 - 6, 2005
- Old Thyme Herb Fair - in Manchester; October 12 - 13, 2005
- Ohio Sauerkraut Festival - in Waynesville; October 12 - 13, 2005; over 400 arts and crafts booths, 30 food booths, displays
- Popcorn Festival - in Marion; September 5 - 7, 2005; arts and crafts, Popcorn 5000 (a 5K run), Kiddie Korner, 50- plus softball tournament, Popcorn 100 bike tour, beer gardens, parade (the
Budweiser Clydesdales will be there this year), volleyball tournament, pageants, visits to the Wyandot Popcorn Museum, music
- Potato Festival - in Mantua; September 6 - 8, 2005; food, rides, games, entertainment (many with a potato theme) are the basic fun at this festival; 15K Potato Stomp and one- mile fun
run on Saturday, parade on Sunday, annual bucket brigade, the crowning of a queen and her court, crafts
- Pumpkin Festival - in Barnesville; September 26 - 29, 2005; the big Pumpkin Weigh-In is the Wednesday evening before the festival weekend; parade, car show, carnival games, contests,
entertainment, lots of pumpkins and gourds, arts and crafts, quilt show
- Pumpkin Festival - in Chagrin Falls; October 13, 2005
- Reynoldsburg Tomato Festival
- Quailcrest Farm Herb Fair - in Wooster; September 6, 2008; over 70 artists and craftsmen of ine jewelry, furniture, antiques, clothes,
stoneware, creative clay, ironwork, baskets, tole painting, bells, bronze, gourds, dried flowers, herbs, corn, pressed flowers and more; famous sausage sandwiches, herbal luncheon, homemade ice cream;
the Ruggles Road Show
- Sweet Corn Festival - in Millersport; August 28 - 31, 2005
- Tomato Festival - in Reynoldsburg; September 4 - 7, 2005
- Tomato Festival Parade - in Napoleon; August 11, 2005
- Zucchini Festival - in Eldorado; July 13 - 14, 2005
- Zucchinifest - in Obetz; August 22 - 25, 2005
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| USA - Oklahoma |
- note: Garlic is Life Festival & Symposium is no longer being held
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| USA - Oregon |
- Elephant Garlic Festival - in North Plains; August 16 - 18, 2002; Car show, arts and crafts, parade, entertainment, many garlic foods
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| USA - Pennsylvania |
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| USA - Rhode Island |
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| USA - South Carolina |
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| USA - South Dakota |
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| USA - Tennessee |
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| USA - Texas |
- East Texas Yamboree - in Gilmer; October 19 - 22, 2005; features bluegrass music
- Festival of Pumpkins - in Paris; October 28-29 Children’s activities include fishing in the fountain, pumpkin golf,
inflatables, train rides and rock walls. Offers plenty of live music, including Confederate Railroad on Friday evening and area bands Saturday; bluegrass music
- Hot Pepper Fest - in Palestine; features bluegrass music
- Pumpkin Fest - in Castroville; October 23, 2004; arts & crafts, games, food booths and a
silent auction; 10 am to 4 pm Pumpkin Patch is open October 16-31; Medina Valley United Methodist Church
- Pumpkin Glow - in Hughes Springs; October 29, 2005; Includes lit pumpkins along a walking trail, costume parade, fun booths and
more. Spring Creek Park
- Pumpkin Festival - in Castroville; October 29, 2005; The pumpkin patch is open October 16 to 31; come and take pictures or buy a pumpkin; festival includes arts & crafts, games, food
booths, music and a silent auction; at Medina Valley Methodist Church
- Pumpkin Patch - in Rockwall; October 2 - 31, 2004; Come find the perfect pumpkin; Children's
activities include a hay maze, Bounce House, and Storytime Theater; Colorful mums, creative lawn art, and homemade canned deli items are available as unique gifts; near the Historic Downtown Square
- Pumpkin Patch - in Eagle Pass; October 16 - 31, 2004; from 12:30 pm to dark each day;
Hosted by the Maverick County 4-H Clubs; Eagle Pass Lake Entrance
- Spinach Festival - in Crystal City; 2nd weekend in November (November 12 - 15, 2004); Queen's pageant, spinach cooking
contest, carnival, entertainment, golf tournament, 5k and kids' fun run, parade and more
- Spinach Festival - March 26
- Texas Farms with Pumpkin Patches - directory
- Texas Mushroom Festival - in Madisonville, Texas; October 20 - 21, 2006; Gala Steak and Mushroom Dinner on October 20; culinary
and wine tasting event of the region; phone 936-349-0742
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| USA - Vermont |
- Pumpkin Fair - in Woodstock; September 26 - 29, 2005; at Billings Farm & Museum; for pre-schoolers
- Pumpkin Day - in Woodstock; October 1, 2005; at Billings Farm & Museum
- Southern Vermont Garlic & Herb Festival - in Wilmington; September 3 - 4, 2005; features "weed walks" (learn the valuable uses
of every day weeds), Garlic Golf, hay maze, face painting and hair braiding, children's activities, planting and braiding demonstrations, cooking demonstrations, and of course lots of garlic -- garlic
ice cream, garlic jelly, pickled garlic, roasted garlic, garlic braids
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| USA - Virginia |
- Virginia Wine & Garlic Festival - in Amherst County; October 8 - 9, 2005; features cook-off, Garlic King & Queen
contests, costume contests, music, Hunt for the Monster Garlic, Garlic & Wine Talk
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| USA - Washington |
- Best Little Garlic Fest in the West - in Okanogan; August 26 - 27, 2005; live music, ethnic dance performers, delicious food,
workshops, vendors
- Northwest Garlic Festival - in Ocean Park; June 18 - 19, 2005;
crafts, games, vendors, entertainment and lots of garlic
- National Lentil Festival - in Pullman; August 19 - 20, 2005; lentil chili, lentil pancake breakfast, arts and crafts, food court, kid's
activities, 5k run, parades, skate board competition, 100k bike ride
- Sunshine Hill Farm Garlic Fest & Crafts Show - in Chehalis; August 26 - 28, 2005
- Walla Walla Sweet Onion Festival - in Walla Walla; July 16, 2005
- note: the Arlington Garlic Festival is no longer in operation
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| USA - Wisconsin |
- Sun Prairie Sweet Corn Festival - in Sun Prairie; August 18 - 21, 2005; crafts,
carnival rides, kiddie korner, vendor booths, mini auto racing, music, BMX stunt show. The event serves over 70 tons of sweet corn
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