sueb wrote:
> Donald Martinich wrote:
>
>>In article >,
>> Bubba > wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Hey gang, I'm trying to put together a list of food events in the US.
>>>I've Googled and come up with a good compilation but most are the larger
>>>events. If you know of a food event in your area that you think might
>>>be too small or obscure to get noticed, I'd appreciate the name of it
>>>and any contact info you might have.
>>>
>>>Thanks in advance.
>>>
>>>Bubba
>>
>>Here, in my part of California, we have the Pear Fair in Courtland, the
>>Crawfish Festival in Isleton, the Asparagus Festival in Stockton, the
>>Italian Picnic in Sutter Creek, the Croatian Extravaganza in Sacramento,
>>a Greek food fair in Sacramento, and an Japanese food festival at a
>>Buddhist church in Sacramento. Better known are the Gilroy Garlic
>>festival and the Castroville Artichoke festival. Although not food
>>related, I thought I should mention the Fog festival in Pacifica and the
>>Poison Oak festival in Columbia.
>>
>>D.M.
>
>


There is/used to be an avocado festival in Fallbrook, CA
and an apple/apple pie festival in Julian.

I have also attended a scallop festival in New Bedford/Fairhaven, MA.

gloria p