Category Archives: Food

FL: A Memorial Day Tradition: Country-Music Loving Fans at Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach, FL Exit 261: Already a Memorial Day tradition, Country 500 draws 75,000 country-music loving fans to Daytona Beach for an unforgettable weekend of music, camping and summertime fun at one of America’s most iconic sports destinations.   Also … Continue reading

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NC: Eat Like Pigs at Smithfield’s Ham and Yam Country Festival

Smithfield, NC Exit 95: Downtown Smithfield is the place to be on Saturday, May 5th for the much anticipated 34th annual Ham & Yam Festival,  which occupies several blocks and attracts thousands of people. With pig races, inflatables, vendors, entertainment, … Continue reading

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MD: More Sheep and Wool Than You Can Imagine!

Columbia, MD Exit 38B to MD-32 W: Discover the beauty of sheep, the warmth of wool and the delicious taste of lamb during a fun-filled weekend at the Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival, 45 years of celebrating all things sheep, … Continue reading

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SC: A Fun-Filled Family Weekend in the Lowcountry of South Carolina

Walterboro, SC Exit 53: The 43rd annual Colleton County Rice Festival is a celebration of the rice planting heritage that helped found Colleton County. Enjoy a fun-filled week of family activities in the warm Carolina sun that includes a fireworks … Continue reading

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SC: Go Nuts for Pecans in Florence and Snag some Free Swag

Florence, SC Exit 160: April is National Pecan month so why not celebrate by following a culinary trail dedicated to the pecan. Florence is home to the South Carolina Pecan Trail, showcasing 22 local restaurants and specialty shops offering pecan … Continue reading

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FL: Beach Music Concert Supports Ocean Conservation

Ft. Lauderdale, FL Exit 24: Held on the white sands of Fort Lauderdale Beach Park in a beautiful oceanside setting, Tortuga Music Festival is a 3-day, multi-stage music festival featuring some of the biggest names in country, rock and roots music. Tortuga … Continue reading

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MD: Learn How to Prepare a Delicious Moroccan Meal

Columbia, MD Exit 41  The cuisine of Casablanca, Morocco is made up of aromatic spices, careful and artistic food preparation, and delightful presentation. Join Chef Alba for the Enchanting Recipes of Casablanca cooking class at Secolari and impress your friends and family … Continue reading

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VA: Annual Easter Egg Hunt at The Lee-Fendall House

Alexandria, VA Exit 177: The Lee-Fendall House 19th Annual Easter Egg Hunt returns to Alexandria on March 30 – April 1. Special arrangements have been made with the Easter Bunny to fill their garden with hundreds of colorful toy-filled Easter … Continue reading

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FL: Sights, Sounds, and Tastes at St-Augustine Celtic Music & Heritage Festival

St. Augustine, FL Exit 318: The sounds of the ancient Celtic peoples of Scotland and Ireland are as alive today as ever in America’s Oldest Celtic City at the 8th Annual St. Augustine Celtic Music & Heritage Festival. The three-day … Continue reading

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FL: Wow – Over 500,000 Motorcyclists During Daytona Bike Week

Daytona Beach, FL Exit 261: Dubbed the “World’s Largest Motorcycle Event,” Bike Week is a 10-day event filled with high-octane street festivals, concerts, motorcycle races, bike shows, rallies, manufacturer showcases and more. Established more than seven decades ago, nowadays over … Continue reading

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