Southern Food Festivals

Bring your appetite and best walking shoes because these food festivals won’t stop for anything! Discover the best chefs around and new cuisines. These events deliver unparalleled energy and beloved Southern fare.

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Tupelo Blue Suede Cruise

From April 30-May 2, Tupelo comes alive with pre-2000 classics, modern muscle, live rock [...]

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Behind You Classic Golf Tournament

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April 24, 2026

Music City Food & Wine Festival is Nashville's premier culinary event that celebrates the city's cuisine and culture through hyperlocal chef showcases, expansive food, wine and spirit tastings and unique dining experiences.

April 09, 2026

The Fort Worth Food and Wine Festival is back for another year, with new experiences and culinary collaborations.

Columbia Food & Wine Festival 2026

Columbia, South Carolina
April 22, 2026

The Columbia Food & Wine Festival is back for its ninth year with 10 events, 100+ chefs, and entertainment for everyone.

Hogs for the Cause 2026

New Orleans, Louisiana
April 10, 2026

Hogs for the Cause fundraiser event is back in New Orleans for another year with limited single day tickets available.

April 16, 2026

The Sandestin Wine Festival returns this April, bringing four days of exceptional wine and coastal cuisine to Village of Baytowne Wharf at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort.

Spring Fest

Greenville, South Carolina
April 16, 2026

Spring Fest in Greenville is designed for cocktail & wine enthusiasts, food lovers, and music aficionados alike.

10th Annual University City Wine Fest

Charlotte, North Carolina
April 09, 2026

The 10th annual University City Wine Fest will kick off with a Royal Wine Dinner on April 9th and Wine on the Water experience on April 10th.

Pensacola Pickles and Wings Family Festival

Seville Square, Pensacola, Florida
May 16, 2026

Celebrate food, community, and lively entertainment at Pensacola's free pickles and wing festival event this summer.

May 15, 2026

The Bloomin' BBQ Music and Food Festival is back for another year in downtown Sevierville, Tennessee with delicious eats and live music.

Tupelo Blue Suede Cruise

Cadence Bank Arena & Conference Center
April 30, 2026

From April 30-May 2, Tupelo comes alive with pre-2000 classics, modern muscle, live rock ’n’ roll, and family-friendly fun.