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Down your share of six million litres of the finest Bavarian beer, tuck into local delicacies and party like there's no tomorrow at Munich's Oktoberfest. It's known by locals as the "Wies'n"…
Sleepy Menton bursts into a riot of colour for this huge citrus-scented celebration. Get your fix of vitamin C as huge constructions made of oranges and lemons sway through the streets every…
World Championship Barbecue-Cooking Contest
Pig out on a succulent pork rib and kick your heels up to country music as big-bellied men get competitive over the grill at the World Championship Barbecue-Cooking Contest. Tom Lee Park in…
Tasting pavilions mushroom along the banks and quays of the Garonne and day-trippers leave the city to wander wine châteaux and vineyards at the biennial Bordeaux Wine Festival. Join some…
Salone Internazionale del Gusto
Pioneer of the Slow Food movement, Italy invites farmers, fishermen and other small-scale producers from far-flung pockets of the world to the biennial Salone Internazionale del Gusto (Hall of…
Alba International White Truffle Fair
France is famous for its black truffles, but they pale into insignificance next to the superior white truffles (Tuber Magnatum Pico) of Alba. The Piedmontese town attracts some of the world's…
Under President Roosevelt, Puerto Rican coffee formed part of every White House breakfast. The annual Maricao Coffee Festival continues to celebrate the end of the annual harvest with music…
National Grape Harvest Festival
Around 700 performers frolick beneath rainbow-coloured lights in a lavish musical theatre show to end Mendoza's annual National Grape Harvest Festival. Don't miss main events like the humble…
Chew on a smoky blackened sheep's tail, try worm sushi or savour the dichotomy of crunchy baby grasshopper enveloped in sweet jelly at Hokitika's Wildfoods Festival in Cass Square. The wild…
Melbourne Food and Wine Festival
Sassy Melbourne reasserts itself as the culinary hotspot down south by hosting around 200 gourmet events at the annual Melbourne Food and Wine Festival. Lavish lunches, tastings and barbecues…
Grab yourself a bowl of nutritious gloopy grits and join the 45,000-strong crowd at the World Grits Festival in St George, South Carolina. Aside from the obligatory Grits Eating Contest, there…
Korean Traditional Drink & Rice Cake Festival
Join in pounding rice dough with a huge mallet and concocting alcoholic rice drinks at the Korean Traditional Drink & Rice Cake Festival in Gyeongju's Hwangseong Park. Korea's famed rice-cake…
Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival
Carpet your throat in a fire of fruit and honey with drams of Glenfiddich, Glenlivet and other single malt whiskies at the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival. There are masterclasses and tours…
Shanghai International Tea Culture Festival
Thousands of tea lovers, experts and producers visit INTEX Shanghai for the Shanghai International Tea Culture Festival, also known as China Tea Expo. Visitors can taste a good few varieties…
Street stalls and restaurants take part in the opening-season party of San Pedro Lobsterfest every year. Sample Caribbean spiny lobster prepared in all manner of guises and quaff fruity…
Chowder, a thick soup most commonly made with clams, is a New England delicacy. More than 2000 gallons are served up in City Hall Plaza during Boston Chowderfest, a cornerstone of the annual…
Sporty South Africans and visitors leap onto bikes, jump into canoes and race through the forest to celebrate the Knysna Estuary oyster at the annual Knysna Oyster Festival. Find them fresh…
Get stuck into Singapore's Asian-fusion flavours at the annual Food Festival, an epicurean extravaganza of cookery workshops, food markets and sit-down feasts. Sample local dishes of…
Sample the legendary garlic ice cream, watch garlic-mad chefs compete, and hear odes to garlic as young women compete for the Miss Gilroy Garlic title at the annual Gilroy Garlic Festival.…
Hot curries of deep red and mustard yellow, lime and mango pickles and other things are eaten at the Onasadya feast on the tenth day of the Onam harvest festival in Kerala every year. The…
