BBQ Rib Fest
Fort Wayne – The 27th annual fest features award-winning BBQ teams from across the country, live music, family activities and more.
Celebrating Indiana’s culinary community
World Food Championships coming to Indy
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Celebrating Indiana’s culinary community
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Crawfordsville Strawberry Festival
Crawfordsville – Experience the magic of summer and indulge in mouthwatering strawberry treats, shop local artisan vendors and groove to live music.
National Dutch Oven Gathering
Mitchell – Spring Mill State Park welcomes this national event featuring competitions and classes on outdoor cooking with Dutch ovens.
Evansville Food Truck Festival
Evansville – The rescheduled 7th annual food truck fest returns to historic Bosse Field with more than 30 food trucks from around the Midwest, plus an all-day music fest.
Eastside Games Cooking Competition
Indianapolis – Local and regional chefs battle it out for a Golden Ticket to the World Food Championships, plus live demos, multicourse tastings.
Fort Wayne Greek Fest
Fort Wayne – Authentic Greek cuisine including gyros, roasted lamb, moussaka, souvlaki, flaming cheese, baklava and more plus live music and traditional dancing.
Uncork Me Indiana ‘24
Indianapolis – Wine, mead and cider sampling event in Military Park featuring more than 100 Indiana, plus food trucks and live entertainment. 21+
Taste of Color
Columbus – Celebrate Juneteenth and explore African Americans' influence on the whiskey industry; enjoy southern food, cocktails and presentation by Uncle Nearest Whiskey.
Evansville Ice Cream Fest
Evansville – Ice cream of every kind, from classics to creative flavors, from local and national vendors, plus food trucks, games, music.
Taco Fest at Daredevil Brewing
Speedway – Check out the taco offerings from a variety of Indy food trucks plus live bands and family fun zone.
Valpo Blues & BBQ Festival
Valparaiso – The second-annual festival features a lineup of impressive blues artists and BBQ from some of northwest Indiana’s top restaurants and vendors.
Hendricks County Rib Fest & BBQ
Avon – One of the largest local events featuring live entertainment, kid games, hot air balloons, food, fireworks; local restaurants compete for the "Best Ribs" & "Best Sauce."