Maryland Best Food and Drink Festivals
Food, Wine, Spirits and Beer Festivals listed also include surrounding areas that host signature events.
Baltimore
Timonium Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival
March
Festival Baltimore
April
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Baltimore Street Food Festival
April
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Baltimore Taco & Margarita Festival
April
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Timonium Tacos 'N Taps
April
Timonium Wine & Food Festival
June
Baltimore Crab Fest
July
Best of Baltimore Party
August
Carroll County Maryland Wine Festival
September
Hartford County Wine Festival
September
Susquehanna Wine & Seafood Festival
September
Westminster Maryland Microbrewery Festival
September
The Big Dill World's Largest Pickle Party
September
Das Best Oktoberfest
October
Howard County Hops & Harvest Festival
October
MD State BBQ Bash
October
Whiskey, Wine & Fire Festival
October
Mac & Cheese Festival
October
Annapolis
St. Michaels Wine Fest
April
Crownsville Chicken Wing Festival
April
Annapolis Irish Festival
May
Maryland Fiesta Latina
May
Annapolis Crab Feast
August
Ocean City Shore Craft Beer Fest
September
Ocean City Wine Fest
September
Maryland Seafood Festival
September
St Mary's County U.S. National Oyster Festival
October
Easton Beer Fest
October
The Wine Festival Kurtz's Beach
October
Taco Beer & Tequila Festival
October
Hagerstown
ShamRocked Quad State Beer Fest
March
Bonanza Extravaganza
May
Boonsboro Quad State Pickle Fest
May
Frederick Craft Beer Festival
May
Boonsboro Quad State Wine Festival
June
Boonsboro Quad State Flavor Fest
August
Augustoberfest
August
Halloween Quad State Beer Fest
October
Quad State Brunch Fest
November
Fall Back Wine Fest
November
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Sample the Charm: Maryland's Top Food, Wine, Spirits, and Beer Festivals
Maryland is a treasure trove of culinary delights, and what better way to experience its rich flavors than by indulging in the best food, wine, spirits, and beer festivals across the state?
From the vibrant streets of Baltimore to the historic charm of Annapolis and the picturesque landscapes of Hagerstown, there's something for every palate. So, buckle up and get ready for a gastronomic journey through Maryland!
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Baltimore: A Culinary Extravaganza
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Susquehanna Wine & Seafood Festival:
Picture this the aroma of Old Bay seasoning wafting through the air, the sound of cracking crab shells, and the taste of freshly shucked oysters. This seafood festival is a seafood lover's paradise, hosting a variety of dishes that showcase the region's maritime heritage.
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Festival Baltimore:
Indulge in delightful bites from an impressive array of local eateries, accompanied by chic cocktails expertly crafted by the city's top mixologists, highlighting your preferred spirits. All-inclusive tickets contribute to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
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Annapolis: Sip, Savor, Sail
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The Wine Festival Kurtz's Beach:
At the Wine Festival at Kurtz's Beach, you'll find yourself surrounded by the inviting aromas of aged wines and delectable hors d'oeuvres. Take your time exploring the rows of vineyard booths, each offering a unique selection of varietals to sample and savor. With live music filling the air and the scenic backdrop of the waterfront setting, it's the perfect opportunity to unwind, indulge, and create cherished memories with fellow wine enthusiasts.
Annapolis Crab Feast:
Celebrated this monumental Crab Feast Festival held at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis. This event beckons individuals from from all over to indulge in Maryland's renowned blue crabs. The spread also features Maryland vegetable crab soup, delectable Maryland corn on the cob, savory beef barbecue sandwiches, classic all-American hot dogs, and plenty of craft beer.
Hagerstown: Where Flavors Flourish
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Maryland Craft Beer Festival:
Enthusiasts of beer across Maryland eagerly anticipate this festival, where they can explore offerings from more than 40 breweries. Alongside the diverse beer selection, attendees can indulge in live music, peruse arts and crafts vendors, and savor delectable food options.
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Fallback Wine Festival:
For a more refined taste, the Fallback Wine Festival in Boonsboro, offers a delightful journey through the state's vineyards. Sample award-winning wines, stroll through picturesque vineyards, and savor the perfect blend of wine and scenery.
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Whether you find yourself in the bustling streets of Baltimore, the historic charm of Annapolis, or the welcoming atmosphere of Hagerstown, Maryland's food, wine, spirits, and beer festivals promise an unforgettable experience for every palate.
So, gather your friends, bring your appetite, and embark on a culinary adventure through the heart of the Old Line State.