Food Festivals 2011 in Southern California

[dined]

Jun 24 – 26, Ventura County: Greek
http://www.vcgr​eekfestival.org​/
Irvine: Greek
http://www.irvi​negreekfest.com​/

Jun 25 – 26 Vista: Scottish Highland Games
http://www.sdhi​ghlandgames.org​/index.htm

Jun 25, 2011 Montebello: Armenian
http://www.arme​nianfoodfair.co​m/

Jun 25, 2011 Ojai Valley: Lavender
http://www.ojai​valleylavenderf​estival.org/ind​ex.html

Jun 25, 2011 San Geronino: Mexican
http://www.sgvcc.org/artsevents/centerevents.html

Jun 25, 2011 San Diego: Street Fair & Chili Cook off
http://www.ocea​nbeachsandiego.​com/s...

July 2-3 Long Beach: Pirate Invasion
http://alfredos​beachclub.com/s​eafest-pierdaze​.html

What other food festivals are coming up?

[dined]

September festivals
7-11 Huntington Beach: Oktoberfest
http://www.oldworld.ws/germany_oktoberfest_orange_county.html

9-11 Banning: Stagecoach Days
http://stagecoachdays.net/index.html

9-11 Long Beach: Lobster
http://www.originallobsterfestival.com/

9-11 Santa Monica BBQ
http://www.labbqfest.com/

10 Anaheim: Mexican Independence Day Fiesta
http://events.ocregister.com/anaheim-ca/events/show/189013785-anaheim-septiembre-sixteenth-street-fiesta

10 Long Beach: Latin American Parade and Festival
http://downtownlongbeach.org/event/lapf/

10 Los Angeles: Chinatown Summer nights
http://www.chinatownsummernights.com/index.php

10 Los Angeles: Brazilian Day
http://braziliandayla.org/main/info/

10 Orange County: Japan Fair
http://www.ocjapanfair.com/

10-11 San Pedro: Filipino
http://filamarts.org/fpac20preview

14-18 Huntington Beach: Oktoberfest
http://www.oldworld.ws/calevents.html

16-18 Anaheim: Oktoberfest
http://thephoenixclub.com/

16-18 Pasadena: Greek Fest
http://www.pasadenagreekfest.org/

16-18 San Pedro: Lobster
http://lobsterfest.com/

16-18 Wilmington: Fiestas Patrias
http://www.wilmington-chamber.com/

17 Los Angeles: Chinatown Moon Festival
http://www.chinatownla.com/calendar.php?eventcategoryId=4&eventId=331

17 Santa Ana: Mexico Independence Fiesta
http://events.ocregister.com/santa-ana-ca/events/show/150391265-fiestas-de-independenica

17-18 Laguna Hills: Armenian
http://armenianfestival.org/

17-18 Los Angeles: Mexico Independence Fiesta
http://www.allaccess.la/fpc/index.html

17-18 Long Beach: Pirate
http://www.goldcoastfestivals.com/LongBeach.html

17-18 North Hills: Armenian Festival
http://www.ferrahian.info/Pages/-%20Calendar/MasterCalendar11-12.htm

18 Agoura Hills: Scandinavian Autumn Fest
http://www.vasapark.org/

18 Glendale: Couscous
http://couscousfestival.com/

18 Los Angeles: Thai Cultural Day
http://thaiculturalcenter.org/default.htm

21-25 Huntington Beach: Oktoberfest
http://www.oldworld.ws/calevents.html

22-25 Los Angeles: Korean
http://www.lakoreanfestival.com/english/index.asp

23-25 Anaheim: Oktoberfest
http://thephoenixclub.com/

23-25 Artesia: Portuguese Festa
http://www.artesiades.org/home/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=14&MMN_position=18:18

23-25 Covina: Greek
http://www.saintnectarios.org/Files/FESTIVALFLIER2011.pdf

23-25 Garden Grove: Arab American Day
http://www.aafestival.com/AAFESTIVAL/Welcome.html

23-25 Hollywood: Welsh
http://www.aravenabovepress.com/

23-25 Long Beach: Oktoberfest
http://www.longbeachoktoberfest.com/

23-25 Los Angeles: Italian
http://www.feastofla.org/

23-25 Redondo Beach: Lobster
http://lobsterfestival.com/

24 Culver City: Norwegian Heritage Fair
http://www.sonsofnorway-westla.com/calendar.html

24 Los Angeles: Chocolate Festival and Pastry Show
http://indulgela.net/index.html

24 Riverside: Mariachi
http://www.riversideca.gov/park_rec/

24-25 Long Beach: Baja Cultural
http://www.aquariumofpacific.org/newsevents/eventsdetail/baja_splash/

24-25 Los Angeles: Polish
http://www.polishfestla.com/index.php

25 Pasadena: Chocolate Salon
http://lachocolatesalon.com/

9/28-10/2 Huntington Beach: Oktoberfest
http://www.oldworld.ws/calevents.html

9/29-10/2 Long Beach: Oktoberfest
http://www.longbeachoktoberfest.com/

09/30-10/02 Anaheim: Oktoberfest
http://thephoenixclub.com/

[Jase]

Great list. Thank you for all the hard work, especially putting the links in.

[paprkutr]

Thank you!!!!!

[dined]

September festivals
7-11 Huntington Beach: Oktoberfest
9-10 Bakersfield: Greek
9-11 Banning: Stagecoach Days
9-11 Long Beach: Lobster
10 Anaheim: Mexican Independence Day Fiesta
10 Long Beach: Latin American Parade and Festival
10 Los Angeles: Chinatown Summer nights
10 Los Angeles: Brazilian Day
10 Orange County: Japan Fair
10 Sonoma County: Fiesta de Independencia (Mexico)
10 Sonoma County: Heirloom Tomato
10-11 Cardiff by the Sea: Greek Festival
10-11 San Pedro: Filipino
11-18 San Diego: Spirits of Mexico
14-18 Huntington Beach: Oktoberfest
16-18 Anaheim: Oktoberfest
16-18 Morongo Valley: Fiesta Days
16-18 Pasadena: Greek Fest
16-18 San Pedro: Lobster
16-18 Wilmington: Fiestas Patrias
17 Los Angeles: Chinatown Moon Festival
17 Santa Ana: Mexico Independence Fiesta
17-18 Laguna Hills: Armenian
17-18 Los Angeles: Mexico Independence Fiesta
17-18 Long Beach: Pirate 17-18 North Hills: Armenian Festival
18 Agoura Hills: Scandinavian Autumn Fest
18 Glendale: Couscous
18 Los Angeles: Thai Cultural Day
21-25 Huntington Beach: Oktoberfest
22-25 Los Angeles: Korean
23-25 Anaheim: Oktoberfest
23-25 Artesia: Portuguese Festa
23-25 Covina: Greek
23-25 Garden Grove: Arab American Day
23-25 Hollywood: Welsh
23-25 Long Beach: Oktoberfest
23-25 Los Angeles: Italian
23-25 Morongo Valley: Powwow
23-25 Redondo Beach: Lobster
23-25 San Francisco: Greek
24 Culver City: Norwegian Heritage Fair
24 Los Angeles: Chocolate Festival and Pastry Show
24 Riverside: Mariachi
24- 25 Big Bear Lake: Oktoberfest
24-25 Long Beach: Baja Cultural
24-25 Los Angeles: Polish
24-25 Sacramento: Pirate
24-25 San Diego: Pacific Islander
25 Pasadena: Chocolate Salon
9/28-10/2 Huntington Beach: Oktoberfest
9/29-10/2 Long Beach: Oktoberfest
09/30-10/02 Anaheim: Oktoberfest

[inaplasticcup]

WOW. You are up on your festivals...

[dined]

let me know if you need links

[paprkutr]

Would love them, and appreciate your time.

[dined]

August festivals around L.A.
5-7 La Habra: Corn
http://www.lahabracornfestival.com/
6 Los Angeles: Korean BBQ Cookoff
http://kbbqcookoff.com
6-7 Gardena: Obon Dance
http://www.gardenabuddhistchurch.org
6-7 Los Angeles: New Orleans
http://fromfoot2fork.art.officelive.com/default.aspx
7 Los Angeles: Ecuadorian
http://cookedincalifornia.files.wordpress.com/2011/07/13th_annual_ecuadorian_festival.pdf

12-14 Sunland-Tujunga: Watermelon
http://www.lionswatermelonfestival.com
13-14 Los Angeles: Tea $
http://www.teafestivalla.com
13-14 Los Angeles: Nisei Week (Japanese
)http://www.niseiweek.org/events/plazafestival/
18-21 Fountain Valley: BBQ
http://www.ocbbqbonanza.com/
19-21 Rancho Cucamonga: Grape
http://www.ranchochamber.org/ghf.html
20 Pismo Beach: Portuguese
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=105548566202849">Portuguese
20-21 Cherry Valley: Sausage and Beer
http://www.hsresort.com/events_upcoming.php
20-21 Long Beach: Tiki Beach
http://alfredosbeachclub.com/tiki_festival.htm
26-28 Culver City: Fiesta La Ballona
http://www.fiestalaballona.org/index....

[dined]

This weekend July Festivals in So Cal:

8-10 Redondo Beach: Greek

9: Garden Grove: Kimchee

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9-10 Los Angeles: Lotus (Asian & Pacific Islander)

10Long Beach: Street Food Truck

10 Orange County: Colombian

Torrance: Japanese Summer Fest

[Rosiepigs]

dined, you seem to be the source for such things! any good ones coming up in greater LA?

[Servorg]

I clicked on the website I provided to dined above and saw that in early August (6th thru the 8th) San Pedro is holding their 22nd "Taste of San Pedro" event with some 30 restaurants participating.

On August 7th you can try out: http://kbbqcookoff.com/

[dined]

Adding to Servorg,

In July,

23-24 Los Angeles, Japanese Obon (free)
http://www.wlabt.org/activities/activities_obon.html

24 Los Angeles: Peruvian $20? (online
)http://www.festivalperuanodelosangeles.net/

30-31 Garden Grove: Pow Wow (Native American
)http://events.ocregister.com/garden-grove-ca/events/show/192982265-scics-43rd-annual-pow-wow

30-31 Long Beach: Crawfish (admission as low as $13)http://www.longbeachcrawfishfestival.com/

30-31 Long Beach: Dragon Boat (Chinese)
http://www.lbdragonboat.com/

30-31 Los Angeles: Japanese Obon
http://hhbt-la.org/

30-31 Oxnard: Salsa
http://www.oxnardsalsafestival.com/

[dined]

July 31 Swiss Fair in Whittier
http://www.swisspark.com/swissfair/in...

[Rosiepigs]

I saw that on your page and was thinking of going!

Thanks very much for your blog. It's a great resource. I know have it bookmarked.

[carln]

Long Beach Crawfish Festival: http://www.longbeachcrawfishfestival....

[dined]

First Taco festival in Los Angeles this weekend June 26 http://www.tacofestival.net/

[Das Ubergeek]

Eat Real is at the Helms Bakery the 16th and 17th of July.
http://www.eatrealfest.com

[Servorg]

Have you checked out this website resource: http://www.foodreference.com/html/cal... ?

[dined]

Thank You!