The Garlic Gourmay Events page provides a list of the many events, festivals and fairs that we attend. We always bring a lot of product so be sure to swing by and visit. There's always something tasty going on.
Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center / Redmond, Oregon
Visit us in Booth #263
Visit the Central Oregon Sportsmen’s Show
for the largest displays of boats and RV’s in the area.
Plus tons of exhibits, demonstrations, contests and FREE kids activities!
Where can you find a best selection of RV’s and Boats? The Central Oregon Sportsmen’s Show! The show is the place to be for all your outdoor adventure needs and one ticket gets you into the largest Boat Show and RV Show in the region.
The 2010 lines of recreational vehicles and boats will be unveiled at the Central Oregon Sportsmen’s Show. Today’s recreational vehicles (RVs) come in a variety of sizes and styles –– one for every need, taste and budget and deals are available. The Show also features a fantastic selection of fishing boats, wakeboard and ski boats, sport boats and accessories.
Today’s recreation vehicles comprise a whole family of vehicles, from tent trailers to million dollar coaches. Travelers feel right at home inside an RV because they combine transportation and temporary living quarters –– for camping and recreation activities. The vast majority of RVs also qualify as second homes for tax-deduction purposes.
If you love fishing, water sports such as water skiing or just jetting around the local rivers and lakes on personal watercraft, the boat show portion of the Central Oregon Sportsmen’s Show is sure to please. The show will feature dozens of vessels including sport boats, fishing boats, personal watercraft, wakeboard and ski boats, inflatable’s and accessories.
Boating is all about lifestyle, and the Central Oregon Sportsmen’s Show is the best place to start a new boating adventure and make your best offer. Whether you want to fish, cruise or jet around on personal watercraft, boating is about spending time with family and friends. A boat affords the ability to contemplate life, go to new destinations, and explore nature and waterways few have ever seen. The show has experts to guide, inform and sell the right boat to enhance every lifestyle. Also, if you want to meet guides, fishing experts and talk to recreation gurus, this is the place to be.
Admission
Adults: $9.00
Juniors (6-16): $5.00
Children 5 and under: Free
Contact Information: 3800 SW Airport Way Redmond, OR 97756 Visit Web Site
30th Annual Lane County Home & Garden Show
March 11, 2010 - March 14, 2010
Lane County Fairgrounds Events Center / Eugene, OR
Visit us in Booth #173
Discover what’s new at the BIG Lane County Home & Garden Show, with over 500 exhibits of products & services on every aisle to help create your dream home – inside and out. This giant marketplace is packed with the very latest ideas & trends in home building, remodeling, gardening, landscaping and decorating. Our home & garden experts throughout the show will provide valuable information and ideas. Come meet the experts & find the best products!
Contact Information: 796 West 13th Avenue eugene, OR 97402 Visit Web Site
Bighorn Outdoor Adventure Show
March 18, 2010 - March 21, 2010
Spokane Interstate Fairgrounds
Established in 1960, the Big Horn Show is one of the oldest and longest continually operated sports and recreation shows in the United States. Held annually at the Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, the Big Horn Show captures the great OUTDOORS, INDOORS.
With 130,000 sq ft. of exhibition space, the show boasts a wide array of outdoor oriented vendors, guides and non-profit exhibitors. Over 300 exhibitors annually come from all over the lower 48 States, Alaska and Canada. Each year we host 30,000 enthusiasts to four days of fun and excitement.
Something for the entire family!
Admission:
Adults: 8.00
Military/Seniors/Students: 7.00
Kids 12 and under with parents are free!
Event Hours: March 18: 12pm - 8pm Visit your local Ziggys for 1/2 price tickets ( $4) for thursdays show
March 19: 12pm - 8pm
March 20: 10am - 8pm
March 21: 10am - 4pm
Contact Information: 404 N Havana St Spokane, WA 99202 Visit Web Site
Contact Information: 110 9th Ave SW Puyallup, WA 98371 Visit Web Site
16th Annual Portland Spring Beer Festival
April 02, 2010 - April 03, 2010
Portland Convention Center
While you're sipping on fine craft beer, wine, spirits and cocktails, do a little shopping! Our arts and craft vendors and exhibitors offer unique treasures and interesting items. Or chill out in the attached heated outdoor smoker's tent, a comfortable lounge area offering additional beer selections and a cigar vendor purveying fine tobacco items. And don't forget: Admission is free the first two hours each day.
The Spring Beer & Wine Fest may be about education, but school has never been this much fun!
What will it cost to attend the festival?
Admission . . . . . . . . . . .. .$5.00*
Souvenir beer glass . . . . $8.00
Souvenir wine glass . . . . $5.00
Plastic Beer mug . . . . . . .$5.00
Sampling tokens . . . . . .. .$1.00
Package for One. . . . . . .$20.00**
Package for Two . . . . . . $40.00***
Event Hours: Friday & Saturday from 12:00 noon till 11:00pm
Contact Information: 777 NE MLK Jr. Blvd. Portland, OR 97232 Visit Web Site
Puyallup Spring Fair
April 15, 2010 - April 18, 2010
Western Washington Fairgrounds / Puyallup, WA
Admission:
Adults: $9
Students (6-18): $7 - FREE student admission Thursday, April 16
Five & under: Always FREE
Contact Information: 110 9th Avenue SW Puyallup, WA 98371 Visit Web Site
Spokane Home Show
April 16, 2010 - April 18, 2010
Spokane County Fair & Expo Center
Contact Information: 404 N. Havana Spokane Valley, WA 99202 Visit Web Site
Astoria Seafood & Wine
April 23, 2010 - April 25, 2010
Clatsop County Fairgrounds, 4 miles southeast of Astoria on Hwy 202
Astoria Warrenton Crab, Seafood & Wine Festival!
The Astoria Warrenton Crab, Seafood & Festival will celebrate its 28th anniversary in 2010. The Festival is always on the last full weekend in April, the 23-25th in 2010. However, in 2011, this coincides with Easter and the festival will be delayed to April 29, 30 & May 1st.
Enjoy a great spread of northwest cuisine, myriad arts and crafts, a selection of Oregon and Washington’s finest wineries, the beer garden and more. The Rotary Club of Astoria will be serving their traditional crab dinner all weekend long (price TBD based on Market Value). Live music will be on the stage in the exhibit hall all weekend and we’ll also have musicians at times in the tent.
Children under 12 years are free all weekend. We encourage you to take advantage of our less crowded times on Saturday morning and Sunday when bringing small children to the Festival.
A weekend pass may be purchased for $18 on Friday at the Festival or at the Chamber during the month of April.
The Festival is located at the Clatsop County Fairgrounds, on Hwy 202 about 4 miles from the junction with Hwy 101 in Astoria. The physical address is 92937 Walluski Loop, Astoria. Parking is $5 a car and is limited at the event, especially when the weather brings rain. We encourage you to take the Festival shuttle.
Event Hours: Friday, April 23 4 – 9 pm $8 general admission
Saturday, April 24 10 – 8 pm $10 general admission
Sunday, April 25 11 – 4 pm $5 general admission
Contact Information: 92937 Walluski Loop Astoria, OR 97103 Visit Web Site
Contact Information: 110 9th Ave SW puyallup, WA 98371 Visit Web Site
Washington State Apple Blossom Festival Arts and Crafts Fair
April 30, 2010 - May 02, 2010
memorial park
Visit us in Booth #park
Exquisite artworks and practical objects are available for sale at the Arts & Crafts Fair. Browse through the park and find a special treasure, a cherished toy, or a great-looking dress, shirt, or jacket.
Contact Information: memorial park Wenatchee, WA 98801 Visit Web Site
Puyallup Meeker Days
June 18, 2010 - June 20, 2010
Event Hours: Friday: 12:00 - 9:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Sunday: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Contact Information: 107 N. Meridian Puyallup, WA 98371 Visit Web Site
Ocean Park Garlic Festival
June 19, 2010 - June 20, 2010
Sheldon Park
We invite you to abandon your mouthwash and head for the coast. This is a great family event. Mark your calendar to attend the 26th ANNUAL NORTHWEST GARLIC FESTIVAL. You'll be healthier and happier for it. Remember, it's chic to reek (of GARLIC that is)!.
Event Hours: 10 am - 6 pm on Saturday
10 am - 4 pm on Sunday.
Contact Information: Sheldon Park Ocean Park, WA 98640 Visit Web Site
South King County's largest Family Festival. Our festival is a community service project of the Kent Lions and is completely run by volunteers who insure that our premier event benefits over 250 charitable organizations.
Event Hours: Thursday, July 8th
3:00 pm until closing for the Carnival
Friday, July 9th
10:00 am - 8:00 pm for the overall Festival & Street Fair
2:00pm until closing for the Carnival
Saturday, July 10th
10:00 am - 8:00 pm for the overall Festival & Street Fair
8:00 am - 6:00 pm for the Kent Cornucopia Days Dragon Boat Races
11:00 am until closing for the Carnival
Sunday, July 11th
10:00 am - 5:00 pm for the overall Festival & Street Fair
2:00 pm for the Parade
12:00 noon until closing for the Carnival
On August 6, 7 and 8, 2010, the streets of Anacortes fill with 250 outstanding juried Booth Artisans, first class Fine Art Exhibitions, Culinary Art with an international selection of foods, and a creative Youth Activities area for the youngest artists.
Contact Information: 505 o st. Anacortes, WA 98221 Visit Web Site
Taste of Edmonds
August 13, 2010 - August 15, 2010
A taste of Edmonds!
Family fun for all at
the three-day annual festival...
August 14, 15, and 16, 2009
in Edmonds
at 6th st. and Bell st.
Admission $3.00 per person.
Free for age 12 and under.
Event Hours: 11 am - 10 pm Fri-Sat
11 am - 7 pm Sun