Bay Area Food Festivals and Events - July, 2012

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I didn't find a topic yet, though it is almost July.

This looks interesting:
http://www.biteclubeats.com/2012/06/g...
A Guatemalan dinner featuring Pollo Jocon, to benefit an organization that helps Guatemalan women and girls.

[Melanie Wong]

7/26 - Good Eggs Launch Party, San Francisco
http://missioncommunitymarket.org/2012/07/youre-invited-a-good-eggs-launch-party-at-mcm/

7/28 - Pacific Islander Festival, Rohnert Park
http://www.rpwarriors.org/PI_Festival...

[westcoaststyle]

July 27/28/29, 2012 - Gilroy Garlic Festival

http://gilroygarlicfestival.com/

[westcoaststyle]

7/21 + 7/22 - 7th Annual Adobo Festival, Vallejo
Celebrating Filipino Food and Music

http://www.pinoyparinkami.com/adobofestival/

http://www.pinoyparinkami.com/wp-cont...

[Melanie Wong]

7/15 - CUESA's Summer Celebration, San Francisco
http://summercelebration2.eventbrite.com/

7/15 - Alameda Meals on Wheels 16th Annual Community Faire & Wine Tasting Fundraiser
http://www.alamedamagazine.com/Alameda-Magazine/Events/Calendar/index.php/name/Alameda-Meals-on-Wheels-16th-Annual-Community-Faire-Wine-Tasting-Fundraiser/event/8014/

7/15 - Occidental Firefighters 56th Annual Chicken BBQ
http://www.occidental-ca.org/

7/15 - Bacon Take Down, San Francisco
http://publicsf.com/events/sf-bacon-takedown-7691

7/21 - Cleophus Quealy Summer Beer Tasting, Oakland
http://cleophus_quealy_at_the_zoo-efbevent.eventbrite.com/#1

7/22 - People's Kitchen to the Motherland, Oakland
http://events.sfgate.com/oakland_ca/events/show/269748107-from-the-peoples-kitchen-to-the-motherland

7/30 to 8/5 - SF Chefs
http://sfchefsfoodwine.com/

7/21 - Phono del Sol, San Francisco
http://www.phonodelsol.com/food-trucks/

[mpower310]

San Jose Obon festival in japantown

7/14

http://sjbetsuin.com/obon2012/

[Melanie Wong]

7/6 to 7/8 - Relay for Life Fundraiser @ Robert Rue Vineyard, Fulton ($5 per person)
http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?llr=dqkqafcab&v=00190LnairEytjz9l_7cbINV4K8m5fuEzySvQSazfLoDbaxJthQ1zXHI-u6bkTBbNzBYH7W87QOSt8skZ9bl73q0TMtw4cRkL8D_V_6Mjo6xH9XoY3Rj_Pv9WGNx35G_baM69A84_9ukhyzqkt-cOvQtwwIWfpuZZHB-N2oN_rSn-MlWtJzBVJm_ZvKb5ERrLTUpR8gR52Swb0%3D

7/7 - Dianda's 50th birthday, Cake cutting and free cream puffs, San Francisco and San Mateo
http://diandasbakery.tumblr.com/post/25962169139/50th-birthday-invite

7/8 - Temescal Street Fair, Oakland
http://www.temescaldistrict.org/hip_happenings

7/14 - Wine Country Big Q, Santa Rosa
http://winecountrybigq.com/

7/15 - Festival Peruano, San Francisco
http://www.festivalperuanodesanfrancisco.com/muchogusto.html

7/15 - Lamb Jam, San Francisco
https://store.americanlamb.com/store/products/3rd-annual-san-francisco-lamb-jam/

7/22 - Slow Food Picnic, Healdsburg
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/even...

[Melanie Wong]

7/6 - First Fridays on 24th St, San Francisco
http://www.lower24thstreet.org/english/index.html

7/6 & 7/7 - Bay Area BBQ Championships, Oakland
http://www.bayareabbq.org/EventInfo.html
"Donna Fong, Barbecue Pitmaster" http://www.oaklandmagazine.com/Oakland-Magazine/July-August-2012/The-Six-Questions/

7/12 - Farm tour, Rogers Ranch, Point Reyes National Seashore
http://www.marinsunfarms.com/our-farm/farm-tours/

7/21 - Edible Landscaping tour, Palo Alto
http://www.commongroundinpaloalto.org...

[Glencora]

There's a chili cook off on the 4th in Palo Alto. Does anyone know of other events on the peninsula that day?

[Melanie Wong]

Website for the Palo Alto chili contest
http://www.cityofpaloalto.org/depts/csd/news/details.asp?NewsID=951&TargetID=13,141

Other 4th of July activities -

Menlo Park
http://www.menloparkchamber.com/events/icalrepeat.detail/2012/07/04/2799/-/4th-of-july-parade-and-celebration

Los Altos
http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=43448&Itemid=46

Woodside Junior Rodeo
http://www.mpsmc.org/rodeo.php

Redwood City
http://www.parade.org/festival.html

Half Moon Bay
http://halfmoonbay.patch.com/articles/half-moon-bay-july-4th-celebration-pancake-breakfast-main-street-parade-live-music-patriotic-pooches-and-bbqs

Shoreline fireworks, Mountain View
http://www.livenation.com/event/1C004...

[Glencora]

This is perfect, thanks. The edible landscaping tour posted below looks good, too. Chickens in Palo Alto?