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Events Calendar updated!
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There are many Capital Region Food events in the coming weeks!! So many (even many on the same date), that we can't visit them all.
Checkout our Calendar for the Month of September and October as we have added some of the local events we are aware of and the next Downtown Albany Restaurant Week.
Some Events added to the calendar include:
Bennington Garlic Fest, Greek Fest (Schenectady), Little Italy Fest (Schenectady), Hudson Valley Wine & Food Fest, Saratoga Wine & Food Festival, Washington County Cheese Festival are among some of the entries to the calendar.
Also, a reminder to any of our readers or fans, if you hear about a restaurant opening, a Food Festival, a Capital Region Restaurant week, or any special events relating to food in the Capital Region, don't hesitate to shoot us an email and let us know. Thanks
Troy Pig Out & Bacon Fest NY
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Tomorrow, Saturday July 13th and Sunday July 14th, is Troy's Annual BBQ Event: Troy Pig Out! This year, the 'Bacon Fest NY' has been added to join the Pig Out Festivities!
This event is at Riverfront Park in Troy, NY and is 11 AM to 9 PM Saturday and 11 AM to 4 PM Sunday.
For festival guests who want to sample BBQ but want to avoid the frenetic pace of the People's Choice Competition, The BBQ Vendors will be offering a sample size for between $1 and $5, allowing you to try several different offerings from different vendors!
The full list of Food and Craft Vendors, The Competitors, Last years Competition Winners, and the schedule of events can be found here: http://www.downtowntroy.org/special-events/pig-out2.html
Hope to see you all there, and if you see us, say Hello!
Bethlehem Restaurant Week
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Three course meal for $20.13 May 13th thru May 19th
Reservations Highly Recommended!
List of participating restaurants can be found on the Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce website. << Click Here >>
Hudson Berkshire Wine & Food Festival - May 25 & 26
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Hudson Berkshire Wine & Food Fest
May 25th (Noon to 6 PM) & May 26th (Noon to 5 PM)
Columbia County Fairgrounds / Route 66 / Chatham, NY
The Berkshire Wine & Food Festival is an exciting culinary event, marrying the best aspects of the Hudson Valley and Berkshire Mountains. The rich fabric of the countryside is home to artisanal bakers and cheese makers, numerous CSAs, organic meats and vegetables, small and large family owned farms, and a host of other small artisnal food producers. The region is also host to a number of wineries, distilleries, and craft brewers.
Directions: From Albany
Take I-90 to Exit 12; go south on Route 9 to Route 203 in Valatie, follow signs to Chatham.
Website: http://hudsonberkshireexperience.com/hudson-berkshire-wine-food-festival/