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The Best Food & Wine Festivals, Food Events and much more!!
Discover your next gourmet adventure with Food Journal Magazine's definitive guide to food and wine festivals. We bring you comprehensive listings and exclusive insights into the most anticipated culinary hotspot food events happening near you and around the globe. Whether you are searching for local food festivals or world-class gourmet experiences, this page is your central hub for dates, tickets, and details. Let Food Journal Magazine connect you to unforgettable flavors and the vibrant world of culinary events.



Manhattan Beach Food & Wine Returns September 25 and 26 with 46 Chefs at westdrift Manhattan Beach
Manhattan Beach Food & Wine returns September 25 and 26, 2026, at westdrift Manhattan Beach with a planned lineup of 46 chefs, 50-plus beverage partners, and two nights of Grand Tastings. Early Bird tickets are live through August 6.

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Concern Foundation Block Party 2026, Lions Tigers & Cures!
The Concern Foundation's 51st Annual Block Party brings 4,000 guests to Paramount Studios Hollywood on July 11, 2026 for a safari-themed night of Los Angeles food, live music, and cancer research fundraising. Taste 70-plus LA restaurants, bid on exclusive auction packages, and help fund groundbreaking immunology and cancer research at one of Los Angeles' most anticipated summer events.

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4 min read


FoodieLand Los Angeles Is Coming to Pasadena 4th of July Weekend — Here's Everything You Need to Know
FoodieLand Food Festival returns to Pasadena's Rose Bowl Stadium July 3–5, 2026, bringing 250+ independent food vendors, artisan shops, live music, and larger-than-life food experiences to one of LA's most iconic venues. From Korean corn dogs and New Orleans oysters to Dubai chocolate churro sundaes and giant deep-fried squid, FoodieLand LA is the ultimate summer food event in Los Angeles - and it's happening right over the Fourth of July weekend. Free parking, free admission

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Family Style Food Festival Is Back And LA Is Ready to Eat
Los Angeles has always been a city that eats with its whole personality, bold, boundary-pushing, and deeply community-driven. And once a year, one festival captures that spirit better than anything else on the calendar. Family Style Food Festival returns to LA State Historic Park on June 27, 2026, for eight straight hours of the most delicious, most stylish, and most unforgettable day of summer.

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Hollywood on the Coast Food & Wine Festival!
California's newest signature food and wine experience arrives on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at the iconic Fairmont Miramar in Santa Monica. From 6–10 PM, guests are invited to indulge in unlimited tastings from top chefs, curated wines and craft beverages, live music, and cinematic activations — all set against the backdrop of the California coast.

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4 min read


EEEEATSCON Los Angeles: A Must-Visit for Food Lovers
EEEEEATSCON Los Angeles arrives as a vibrant celebration of the city’s ever-evolving culinary landscape, bringing together an eclectic mix of standout chefs, beloved local favorites, and buzzworthy concepts. Designed for discovery as much as indulgence, the festival offers a curated tasting experience where each bite reflects the creativity and diversity that define Los Angeles dining. It’s not just about what’s on the plate—it’s about the energy, the community, and more impo

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Night Out Debuts April 11 with Top Chef Winners & Michelin Stars
Los Angeles is gearing up for an unforgettable evening of culinary excellence and philanthropy as two of the city’s most celebrated food events. Taste of the Nation and the No Kid Hungry Dinner join forces for the first time. On Saturday, April 11th, food lovers and philanthropists alike will gather at Rolling Greens in Downtown Los Angeles for Night Out for No Kid Hungry, a one-night-only event that promises to be a feast for the senses and a powerful step toward ending chil

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The Ultimate Foodie Sunday: Masters of Taste Returns to the Rose Bowl for 2026
Masters of Taste 2026 returns as one of Los Angeles’ most anticipated culinary celebrations, bringing together the city’s top chefs, acclaimed restaurants, craft cocktails, and live entertainment in one unforgettable day. Set against an iconic LA backdrop, the event is a bold showcase of flavor, creativity, and community—where every bite supports a meaningful cause and every moment is designed to be savored.

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7 min read


L.A., Get Ready: The Viral 'Yes Chef Food Fest' is Finally Hitting the West Coast
Yes Chef Food Fest is bringing Los Angeles together for an unforgettable celebration of bold flavors, top local chefs, and nonstop culinary excitement. From crave-worthy bites to vibrant festival energy, this is a must-attend event for every LA foodie.

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3 min read


Taste the Future of LA Dining: The Best New Restaurants Celebration 2026 is Here
Los Angeles continues to set the pace on the world’s culinary stage, and the Los Angeles Magazine Best New Restaurants Celebration 2026 honors the vibrant creativity and bold flavors that have defined the city’s dining landscape over the past year.

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4 min read


Smoke, Sizzle, and Soul: Why the 2026 Long Beach BBQ Festival is the Ultimate Foodie Pilgrimage
The 2026 Long Beach BBQ Festival brought the heat to the waterfront, uniting pitmasters, live fire cooking, and bold regional flavors in a full-throttle celebration of barbecue culture. From slow-smoked classics to inventive twists, the festival delivered a mouthwatering showcase of craft, community, and smoke-kissed excellence that kept Long Beach buzzing all weekend.

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4 min read


Inside Best of Pasadena 2025: Food Journal Magazine’s On-Site Experience
Last Thursday, December 11th, the team at Food Journal Magazine loosened our belts and headed to 340 South Lake Avenue for one of the most anticipated nights of the year: Pasadena Magazine’s "Best of Pasadena 2025."

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