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FOODS

FOOD FESTIVALS

JANUARY

Baltimore, Baltimore Restaurant Week, Jan. 2024
Baltimore, Winter Warmup - Craft Beer and Cocktail Festival, Jan. 2024
Bel Air, Harford County Restaurant Week, Jan. 2024
Berlin, Town of Berlin Restaurant Week, Jan. 2024
Cambridge, Ice & Oyster Fest, Jan. 2024
Ellicott City, Howard County Restaurant Weeks & Craft Beverages, Jan. 2024
Port Tobacco, Charles County Restaurant Week, Jan. 2024
Towson, Baltimore County Restaurant Week, Jan. 2024

FEBRUARY

Annapolis, Annapolis Restaurant Week, Feb. 2024
Baltimore, Chocolate Affair, Feb. 2024
Mount Airy, Hot Chocolate Crawl, Feb. 2024

MARCH

Annapolis, Oyster Roast & Sock Burning, Annapolis Maritime Museum, March 2024
St. Michaels, ChocolateFest, March 2024
Thurmont, Maple Syrup Festival at William Houck Area of Cunningham Falls State Park, March 2024
Timonium, Beer, Bourbon, & BBQ Festival, March 2024
Westminster, Carroll County Farmers Market's Spring Fling, March 2024
Westminster, Maple Sugarin' Festival & Pancake Breakfast at Bear Branch Nature Center, March 2024

APRIL

Crownsville, Maryland Chicken Wing Festival, Anne Arundel County Fairgrounds, April 2024
Laurel, Montpelier Festival of Herbs, Tea & the Arts, April 2024
St. Michaels, Taste of St. Michaels, April 2024
Westminster, Taste & Toast, April 2024
Westminster, Wine Stroll, April 2024

MAY

Baltimore, Brew at the Zoo, May 2024
Berlin, Jazz & Blues, Wine & Brews, May 2024
Boonsboro, Quad State Pickle Fest, May 2024
Chaptico, Strawberry Festival, Christ Church, May 2024
Chestertown, Chestertown Tea Party Festival, May 2024
Columbia, Wine in The Woods, May 2024
Crisfield, Soft Shell Festival, May 2024
Frederick, Maryland Craft Beer Festival, May 2024
Ridgely, Strawberry Festival, May 2024
Sykesville, Art & Wine Festival, May 2024

JUNE

Baltimore, Wine in the Wilderness, Maryland Zoo, June 2024
Boonsboro, Interstate #10 Wine Fest, June 2024
Finksburg, Messiah Lutheran Church Strawberry Festival, June 2024
Glen Arm, Strawberry Festival, Waugh United Methodist Church, June 2024
Hagerstown, Interstate Wine Fest, June 2024
Leonardtown, St. Mary's Crab Festival, June 2024
Linthicum, Annual Strawberry Festival, Benson-Hammond House, June 2024
North Beach, DrinkMaryland, June 2024
Oldtown, Summerfest, June 2024
Parkville, Strawberry Festival, Weber's Farm, June 2024
St. Mary's City, Historic St. Mary’s City Beer Fest, June 2024
Sandy Spring, Strawberry Festival, Sandy Spring Museum, June 2024
Taneytown, Wine, Art & Music Festival, June 2024
Westminster, Secret Garden Music, Arts & Winefest: Weekender, June 2024
Wheaton, Taste of Wheaton, June 2024

JULY

Cockeysville, Baltimore City College Alumni Association Annual Crab Feast, July 23, 2023

Coltons Point, Potomac Jazz & Seafood Festival, St. Clement's Island Museum, July 7-9, 2023

Laurel, Crackin' Crab Feast, Laurel Park, July 2023

Mardela Springs, Annual Watermelon Festival at Wright's Market, July 29, 2023

Westminster, Carroll County Farmers' Market Fair Week, July 29 - Aug. 11, 2023

Blue Crabs, Lusby (Calvert County), Maryland, July 2014. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

AUGUST

Annapolis, Crab Feast, Aug. 2023
Baltimore, Easterns Bayside Blues & Wine Festival, Aug. 2023
Baltimore, Fort McHenry Crab Feast, Aug. 2023
Baltimore, Vegan SoulFest, West Covington Park, Aug. 2023
Berlin, Peach Festival, Calvin B. Taylor Museum, Aug. 2023
Boonsboro, Quad State Flavor Fest, Aug. 12, 2023
Cambridge, Seafood Feast-I-Val, Aug. 2023
Crownsville, Kegs and Corks Fest, Aug. 2023
Frostburg, Pig out in the Park - A Backyard BBQ Bash, Aug. 2023
Hagerstown, Interstate Food Truck Festival, Aug. 2023
Hagerstown, Leitersburg Peach Festival, Aug. 2023
Havre de Grace, Arts, Wine, & Jazz Festival, Susquehanna Museum at the Lock House, Aug. 2023
La Plata, Maryland Vintage Wine & Jazz Festival, Charles County Fairgrounds, Aug. 2023
Parkville, Peach & Blackberry Festivals, Weber's Farm, Aug. 2023
Perryville, Tap Into the Tavern, Rodgers Tavern Museum, Aug. 2023
Salisbury, National Folk Festival, Aug. 2023
Sudlersville, Peach Festival, Godfrey's Farm, Aug. 2023
Westminster, Annual Old Fashioned Corn Roast Festival, Union Mills Homestead, Aug. 2023
Westminster, Carroll County Farmers' Market Heirloom Tomato Festival, Aug. 2023
Westminster, Carroll County Farmers' Market Peach Festival, Aug. 2023
Westminster, Secret Garden Farewell Summer R&B/Go-Go Music, Arts & Wine Festival, Aug. 2023

SEPTEMBER

Annapolis, Maryland Seafood Festival, Sandy Point State Park, Sept. 2023
Bel Air, Harford County Wine Festival, Sept. 2023
Berlin, Small Town Throw Down, Sept. 2023
Crisfield, National Hard Crab Derby, Sept. 2023
Crisfield, J. Millard Tawes Crab & Clam Bake, Sept. 2023
Cumberland, CASA Wine, Spirit, and Distillery Festival, Sept. 2023
Cumberland, Whiskey Rebellion Fest, Sept. 2023
Frostburg, Western Maryland Craft Beverage Festival, Sept. 3, 2023
Funkstown, Food Truck Festival, Sept. 2023
Germantown, Annual Pumpkin Festival at Butler's Orchard, Sept. - Oct. 2023 (weekends)
Havre de Grace, Fall Harvest Festival at Steppingstone Farm Museum, Sept. 2023
Havre de Grace, Susquehanna Wine & Seafood Festival, Sept. 2023
Hyattsville, Downtown Hyattsville Arts & Ales Festival, Sept. 2023
Leonardtown, Taste of St. Mary's, Sept. 2023
McHenry, Deep Creek Lake Art & Wine Festival, Sept. 2023
Ocean City, Wine on the Beach, Sept. 2023
Parkville, Johnny Appleseed Festival, Weber's Farm, Sept. 2023
Prince Frederick, Southern MD Wine, Jazz, R&B and Funk Festival, Sept. 2023
Rising Sun, Winestock Festival at Dove Valley Winery, Sept. 2023
Timonium, Trifecta Food Truck Festival, Maryland State Fairgrounds, Sept. 2023
Westminster, Annual Maryland Wine Festival, Sept. 2023
Westminster, Maryland Microbrewery Festival, Sept. 2023

OCTOBER

Baltimore, Annual Pigtown Festival, Oct. 2023
Bel Air, MD State BBQ Bash, Oct. 2023
Bethesda, Taste of Bethesda, Oct. 2023
Boonsboro, Quad State Beer Fest: Halloween Hysteria, Oct. 7, 2023
Bowie, Savor Bowie Food, Wine & Music Festival, Oct. 2023
Columbia, Hops & Harvest Festival, Oct. 2023
Cambridge, Taste of Cambridge, OCt. 7, 2023
Darlington, Apple Festival, Oct. 2023
Frederick, Maryland Pumpkin Festival at Summers Farm, Oct. 2023
Grasonville, Crabs for a Cure: Crab & Oyster Feast, Oct. 2023
Havre de Grace, Shrimp & BBQ Fest, American Legion, Oct. 2023
La Plata, Annual Lobster Festival, Charles County Fairgrounds, Oct. 2023
Leonardtown, U.S. Oyster Festival in St. Mary's County, Oct. 21-22, 2023
Owings Mills, Pumpkins on the Green, Irvine Nature Center, Oct. 2023
Rock Hall, FallFest, Oct. 2023
St. Michaels, OysterFest, Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, Oct. 2023
Salisbury, Good Beer Festival, Oct. 2023
Shady Side, Captain Avery Museum Oyster Festival, Oct. 2023
Solomons, Harvest Taste of Solomons, Oct. 2023
Timonium, Annual Crab Feast & Auction, Oct. 2023
Vienna, Harvest Celebration, Layton's Chance Vineyard & Winery, Oct. 2023
Westminster, Maryland Crabcake Festival, Carroll County Farm Museum, Oct. 28, 2023
Westminster, Oyster Stroll, Oct. 2023

NOVEMBER

Baltimore, Craft Beer Festival, Canton Waterfront Park, Nov. 2023
Boonsboro, Fall Back Ciders, Spirits & Wine Fest, Nov. 4, 2023
Havre de Grace, Great Havre de Grace Oyster Feast, Nov. 2023
Sykesville, Craft Beer Festival, Nov. 2023

DECEMBER

Annapolis, Chocolate Binge Festival, Dec. 2023

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