May 2027
May, week by week
1 to 2 May 17
1-31 May 2027Expected
Blas na Bealtaine (Taste of May)
Galway, Ireland
Irish seasonal produce and artisan food
1 May 2027
Fisk och Skaldjursfestivalen
Gothenburg, Sweden
The annual Fisk och Skaldjursfestivalen at Feskekorka in early May celebrates the West Coast harvest with live shellfish from local boats, o
1 May 2027
Dallas Margarita Festival
Dallas, United States
Dallas's dedicated margarita and Tex-Mex festival, gathering the city's best bartenders and restaurant groups for competitive margarita judg
1 May 2027
Las Vegas Indian Food and Cultural Festival (Mela)
Las Vegas, Nevada
North and South Indian street food and sweets
2 May 2027
Cinco de Mayo Festival (Bishop Arts)
Dallas, United States
Oak Cliff's largest annual street festival, filling the Bishop Arts District with authentic Mexican food vendors, margarita competitions, li
Week of 3 May 27
3 to 9 May
5-9 May 2027
Gent Smaakt
Ghent, Belgium
Gent Smaakt is a five-day culinary festival in the centre of Ghent over the Ascension weekend: chefs cook under the Stadshal, the Korenmarkt
6-9 May 2027Expected
Festival TREK
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Food trucks and mobile kitchens: crepes, poffertjes, dim sum, burgers, vegan dishes
6-31 May 2027
LA County Fair (Pomona)
Los Angeles, California
Fair food: deep-fried specialties and fair favorites
7-8 May 2027
Mikkeller Beer Celebration Copenhagen (MBCC)
Copenhagen, Denmark
Craft beer, 100+ international breweries
7-17 May 2027Expected
Fiestas de San Isidro (rosquillas tradition)
Madrid, Spain
Rosquillas de San Isidro, Madrid patron saint food festival
7-9 May 2027
Fonteyn Wijnfestival
Utrecht, Netherlands
Utrecht wine shops, Dutch and international wines, snacks
7-16 May 2027
Rochester Lilac Festival
Rochester, New York
Rochester Lilac Festival in Highland Park each May draws over 500,000 attendees for 1,200 lilac bushes, food vendors, and live concerts acro
7-30 May 2027Expected
Festas do Senhor de Matosinhos
Porto, Portugal
Grilled sardines, caldo verde, farturas
7-8 May 2027
Fête de la Vigne et du Vin
Avignon, France
Vaucluse wines, growers' tastings, farm food stands
8-24 May 2027Expected
Athens Street Food Festival
Athens, Greece
International street food, vegan and Greek
8-9 May 2027Expected
TAPT Festival Amsterdam Oost
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Craft beer, wine and cocktails with festival food
9 May 2027
Burren Slow Food Festival
Galway, Ireland
Slow food, foraged ingredients, Burren beef and dairy
9 May 2027
Second Sunday on King
Charleston, South Carolina
Food vendors and King Street restaurants alongside shops and makers
9 May 2027Expected
Festa del Carciofo Violetto di Sant'Erasmo
Venice, Italy
Violet artichoke of Sant'Erasmo and local produce
9 May 2027Expected
Fiera dell'Ascensione
Florence, Italy
General fair with food stalls: brigidini di Lamporecchio, salumi, porchetta, lampredotto
Week of 10 May 38
10 to 16 May
10-14 May 2027Expected
Cheung Chau Bun Festival
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Buns from the bun towers and three vegetarian days
13-16 May 2027Expected
London Coffee Festival
London, United Kingdom
Specialty coffee and barista demonstration
14-16 May 2027
Ballymaloe Festival of Food
Cork, Ireland
Ireland's most celebrated boutique food festival, held annually in May on the Ballymaloe House grounds in East Cork.
14-24 May 2027Expected
Belgrade Burger Festival
Belgrade, Serbia
Burgers, smash burgers, international guest grills
14-16 May 2027
FoodieLand Night Market Sacramento
Sacramento, California
Multicultural food from independent vendors
14-16 May 2027Expected
Festival Internacional Gastronómico
Málaga, Spain
International cuisines from 15+ countries
15-16 May 2027Expected
Cleveland Asian Festival
Cleveland, Ohio
Pan-Asian street food: dim sum, banh mi, bubble tea, sushi, Thai noodles
15-16 May 2027Expected
South Manchester Food and Drink Festival
Manchester, United Kingdom
International cuisine, chef demos
15-16 May 2027Expected
Vinhos a Descobrir Lisbon Wine Tasting
Lisbon, Portugal
Portuguese wines from small and mid-size producers
15-16 May 2027Expected
EEEEEATSCON Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
Restaurant pop-ups and festival food
15-31 May 2027Expected
Feria del Mole at La Parrilla
Cancún, Mexico
Mole buffet: poblano, almendrado, verde, negro, tamarindo and shrimp moles
15-16 May 2027Expected
Ninth Avenue International Food Festival
New York City, New York
Hell's Kitchen multi-ethnic
15-16 May 2027
Artsplosure
Raleigh, United States
Artsplosure fills downtown Raleigh on the third weekend of May with about 175 juried artists in its Art Market; attendance averages 85,000 o
16 May 2027Expected
International Biscuit Festival
Knoxville, United States
Biscuits and Southern breakfast
16 May 2027Expected
Fort Worth Margarita Festival
Fort Worth, United States
Fort Worth Margarita Festival at Cullen Yards each May features 10 margarita samples, live music, taco vendors, and a six-hour ticketed sess
Week of 17 May 30
17 to 23 May
18 May 2027
FoCo Food Truck Rally
Fort Collins, United States
Rotating local food trucks with live music
19 May 2027Expected
Rotterdam Food Festival
Rotterdam, Netherlands
A spring food and chef festival on Schouwburgplein, Rotterdam Food Festival brings restaurant talent for outdoor demos, tasting menus, and m
20-24 May 2027Expected
Thessaloniki Street Food Festival
Thessaloniki, Greece
The Thessaloniki Street Food Festival turns the TIF-Helexpo forecourt into a food park for five evenings each May, with street food stands a
20-27 May 2027Expected
Duas de Letra Craft Beer and Snacks Festival
Braga, Portugal
Craft beer and Minho snack pairings
21-25 May 2027Expected
TREK Foodfestival
Utrecht, Netherlands
International street food and Dutch food producers
21-23 May 2027Expected
Festa Medievale e del Vino Soave
Verona, Italy
Soave white wines, medieval banquet, local food
22 May to 7 Jun 2027Expected
Spoleto Festival USA
Charleston, South Carolina
Performing arts festival (opera, theatre, dance, music); no food programme of its own
22-25 May 2027
Tremont Greek Festival
Cleveland, Ohio
Greek: gyros, spanakopita, baklava, dolmades, Greek wine, loukoumades
22-31 May 2027Expected
Foire Internationale de Bordeaux
Bordeaux, France
Gastronomy, agriculture, lifestyle
23 May 2027Expected
Vogalonga
Venice, Italy
Vogalonga, first rowed in 1975 against powerboat wakes, is a non-competitive regatta of about 30 km on the lagoon; its 50th edition set off
23 May to 6 Jun 2027
La Fête du Vin Bio
Montpellier, France
Organic Languedoc wine tastings across the city
23-31 May 2027Expected
Tivoli Food Festival
Copenhagen, Denmark
Chef demos, workshops, tastings, communal dinners
Week of 24 May 33
24 to 30 May
25-31 May 2027Expected
Paris Beer Festival
Paris, France
Paris Beer Festival is a week of craft beer; its 13th edition ran 25 to 31 May 2026 and closed with a Grand Final of over 60 breweries at Gr
27 May to 10 Jun 2027Expected
Bizkaiko Pintxo Txapelketa
Bilbao, Spain
Pintxos (creative and traditional)
27 May to 28 Jun 2027Expected
Street Food Festival Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland
International street food
28-30 May 2027Expected
Howth Maritime and Seafood Festival
Dublin, Ireland
Irish seafood with chef demos and boat tours
28-30 May 2027
San Jose Greek Festival
San Jose, United States
Greek (gyros, moussaka, baklava, meze, imported Greek wine)
28-29 May 2027Expected
Tallinn Craft Beer Weekend (TCBW)
Tallinn, Estonia
Estonian and international craft beer
28-30 May 2027
Sabor Salou Street Food Market
Salou, Spain
Salou restaurants' tapas, rice, seafood and street food, with wine, cava and beer stands
28-30 May 2027Expected
BottleRock Napa Valley
Napa, United States
BottleRock is Napa's three-day music, wine and food festival on Memorial Day weekend, drawing 120,000 total attendees across the event
28-30 May 2027Expected
Memorial Day Weekend at Pike Place Market
Seattle, Washington
Market produce, seasonal street dining and dinner shows
29-31 May 2027
Paseo Arts Festival
Oklahoma City, United States
The Paseo Arts Festival is a free Memorial Day weekend event in Oklahoma City's Paseo Arts District with 20 food vendors and three beverage
29 May 2027Expected
Salon Sauvignon Ljubljana
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Sauvignon wines from Slovenia, Austria, the Czech Republic and Croatia
29-30 May 2027Expected
Cantine Aperte Campania
Naples, Italy
Wine from member wineries of the Movimento Turismo del Vino
29-30 May 2027
SJMADE Fest
San Jose, United States
Local artisan food (food trucks, bakers, chefs, food stalls)
29 May to 2 Jun 2027Expected
Parma Street Food Festival
Parma, Italy
Street food from thirty-plus trucks
30 May 2027Expected
K-Food Festival on Hangang Bridge
Seoul, South Korea
Korean food trucks, kimchi-making and traditional crafts on the Han River
30 May 2027Expected
Tastes of Bed-Stuy
Brooklyn, New York
Food and drink crawl through Bed-Stuy restaurants
Mon 31 May 1
Expected in May, days to be announced 3
The organiser has not set this year's days yet; each page shows the last edition.
May 2027
Tulsa International Mayfest
Tulsa, United States
Free three-day downtown festival each May with over 150 art vendors, 75 musical acts, and dozens of food vendors serving ethnic cuisines and
May 2027
Blue Dome Arts Festival
Tulsa, United States
Annual two-day arts and food festival in the Blue Dome District with over 200 artisan vendors, food trucks, mobile chefs, and live music in
Started earlier, still running 21
26 Mar to 17 May 2027Expected
Seven Seas Food Festival
San Antonio, United States
Global street food and coastal dishes
22 Apr to 2 May 2027
New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival
New Orleans, Louisiana
Louisiana food on Fair Grounds
24 Apr to 24 May 2027
Jornades Gastronòmiques de l'Arròs
Salou, Spain
Rice: set menus and tastings built on Bayo rice, with paired local wines
24 Apr to 17 May 2027Expected
Brugse Meifoor (May Fair)
Bruges, Belgium
Fairground food: oliebollen, waffles, frites, seafood
29 Apr to 6 May 2027Expected
Craft Gyoza Fes Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
Regional gyoza dumplings from across Japan
29 Apr to 2 May 2027
Mayfest Fort Worth
Fort Worth, United States
Mayfest Fort Worth at Trinity Park each spring draws 175,000 attendees with food vendors including Melt Ice Creams, Pecos Pete's, and a Beer
29 Apr to 10 May 2027Expected
Niku Fes (Meat Festival)
Tokyo, Japan
Wagyu, yakiniku, burgers, BBQ from across Japan
30 Apr to 10 May 2027Expected
Sudamja (Feast of Saint Domnius)
Split, Croatia
Dalmatian dishes and Croatian desserts
30 Apr to 31 May 2027
Festa da Flor
Funchal, Portugal
Spring produce, street food stalls and flower parades
30 Apr to 2 May 2027
Asheville Spring Herb Festival
Asheville, North Carolina
Herbs, garden plants, food trucks
30 Apr to 2 May 2027Expected
Lone Star Smokeout
Dallas, United States
Texas barbecue from more than a dozen visiting pitmaster teams, with country music
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- Estonia 1
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- Germany 4
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