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California Food Festivals

TOMATOES: Fairfield Tomato Festival Aug.17-18, 2019 is ready to hit the streets of this Solano County city strategically situated nearly equal distance between San Francisco and Sacramento. The festival includes food, entertainment and shopping or browsing. tomato festivals

ZUCCHINIS: Hayward Zucchini Festival Aug.17-18 features a park atmosphere, beer and wine garden and old-fashioned fun with tons of zucchini foods ranging from deep-fried to breads.

BLACKBERRIES: Round Valley Blackberry Festival Aug.17-18 features music and pie eating.

APPLES: Gravenstein Apple Fair Aug.17-18 serves up plenty of musical entertainment and locally grown Gravenstein apples for purchase fresh and in dishes.

BBQ:  Fountain Valley BBQ Festival Aug.16-18 moved to Orange County’s Mile Square Park after enjoying several seasons in Long Beach. BBQ fans won’t want to miss the multiple styles and tastes of the beloved American dish.

TACOS: Fullerton Taco Festival Aug.17 at Downtown Museum Plaza  or L.A. Taco Fest Aug.17 at Grand Park are both billed as free admission celebrations of another beloved food whic is very popular in California.

GYOZA: Day-Lee Foods World Gyoza Eating Championship Aug.17 in Los Angeles features world eating champ, Joey Chestnut.

SALMON: Salmon Festival Aug.17 serves up the Yurok Tribe’s recipe in Klamath.

ICE CREAM: Sacramento Zoo Ice Cream Safari Aug.17 is a sweet fundraiser.

LATIN: San Diego’s Latin Food Fest Aug.16-17 is billed as America’s largest annual Hispanic culinary celebration, held in Embarcadero Marina Park North.

ASSYRIAN: Assyrian Food Festival Aug.17-18 in San Jose.

FOOD TRUCK GOURMET: Summer Food Truck Festival Aug.17 at Bates Nut Farm.