Barnesville Potato Days Festival « http://www.potatodays.com/ | | Celebrates the potato with peeling and picking contests , a lefse cookoff , potato sack fashion show , mashed potato sculpturing , bushels of potato foods and other events and activities. held in august in barnesville , minnesota. |
Castroville Artichoke Festival « http://www.artichoke-festival.org/ | | Features a classic car show , parade , cooking and art competitions , farmer's market , and entertainment. held in mid-may annually since 1959 in castroville , california. |
Crystal Springs Tomato Festival « http://www2.msstate.edu/~ricks/cstomato/tomfest.html | | Occurs in late june in crystal springs , mississippi. events include farmers market , art competition and contests for the biggest , ugliest , tastiest , and best dressed tomatoes. |
East Maui Taro Festival « http://www.tarofestival.org/ | | Focusing on kalo or taro , hawaii's traditional staple food. features information on taro , past festivals , schedule , and dates. held in spring in hana , hawaii. |
Hatch Chile Festival « http://www.nmchili.com/hatch_chile_fest.htm | | Events include a cook-off , parade , chile queen festival , competitions , and carnival rides. held over a weekend in early september in hatch , new mexico. |
Stockton Asparagus Festival « http://www.asparagusfest.com/ | | Features vendors , arts and crafts , and entertainment , with the proceeds going to charity. held in stockton , california , over a weekend in late april. |
Swamp Cabbage Festival « http://members.aol.com/browne/scf.html | | Includes activities , photographs , and stories from previous years. weekend event , since 1965 , held in late february on the caloosahatchee river in labelle , florida. |
Vidalia Onion Festival « http://www.vidaliaonionfestival.com/ | | Air show , arts and crafts , cooking school , fireworks , and street dance. held in vidalia , georgia during april. |