Local Food Events Around Texas Week of October 7 to 13

This week we see a continuation of Octoberfest events around Texas, tastings, food shows, international food festivals, and grape stomps! October is truly a month for those who love their beer, and for good reason!

Dallas Mimosa Walk: October Fall Festival Edition

FALL IS HERE! We’re seeing lots of lace and lashes, beads and baubles. We see orange and black jerseys caps, and sneakers. And costumes of course, it is October after all. This “Sip & Shop” event is from Noon - 3:30 pm. This event is a self-guided tour with samplings of mimosas at each shop shown on the map.

The check-in tent is at the Deep Ellum Outdoor Market (Main Street and Crowdus) 2803 Main Street, Dallas, 75226. Upon check-in, guests receive a mimosa glass, passport map, and wristband.

There are so many new hidden gems to stop and shop with no additional purchase:

• 1890 Marketplace Dallas

• D for Dapper

• Deep Ellum Art Co.

• Dallas PinUp

• Dope Street Shoes

• Electric Shuffle

• Escape Salon & Barber Lounge

• Everything Ellum

• Faded Dated Worn

• Jump Shot Classics

• Main Street Market

• PartyGeenius

• Pop Up DFW

• Moon Taxi

• Postino Wine Bar

• Rocket Fizz Soda and Candy Shop

• Trinity Cider

• The Point Skate Shop

Plus, the Deep Ellum Outdoor Market with over 50 vendors.

Plus, Topo Chico hydration station!

As always, we are a shine or sprinkle event. We suggest umbrellas, galoshes, and windbreakers if necessary. If you are not able to pick up your glass in person, please email us your address and we will mail it to you. All sales final. No refunds.

Date and Time

Sat, October 8, 2022

12:00 PM – 3:30 PM CDT

Location

Deep Ellum Outdoor Market 101-199 N, Crowdus St, Dallas, TX 75226, United States

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4th Annual Texas Cigar and Spirits Tasting

Join us for the 4th Annual Texas Cigar & Spirits Tasting Event this upcoming Saturday, October 8th, 2022 at Panther Island Pavillion in Fort Worth, Texas!

VIP Meet and Greet and Bourbon Seminar with celebrity sponsors : Ian Somerhalder and Paul Wesley.

Hosted and Sponsored by Brother's Bond Bourbon, Drew Estate Cigars, and Cigar & Spirits Magazine.

This year's festivities will also include artisan vendors, a beer & wine garden, food trucks, and of course cigar & spirit sampling. Guests will sample select spirits and take home premium cigars from around the world while enjoying amazing food, live music by local favorite Super Kilo, giveaways and, the camaraderie and friendly atmosphere that a great spirit and delicious smoke creates.

Cigar & Spirits Magazine has been successfully hosting this same event in Newport Beach, California for the past 11 years. We have grown the West Coast Cigar & Spirits Tasting to include over 80 top notch cigar & spirit brands, such as Rocky Patel, Arturo Fuente, Drew Estate, Altadis USA, JC Newman, Macallan, Patron, Zacapa, Johnnie Walker, Don Julio, among many others. We are looking forward to continue growing yet another wonderful event with all of you in Texas.

Our 2022 list of cigar & spirit vendors is growing rapidly - we are excited to be welcoming back Ketel One, Serino Cigar Company, Alec Bradley, Altadis, Drew Estate, JC Newman, Toscano, Epic Cigars, Brother's Bond Bourbon, Catoctin, Comisario Tequila, Tequila Cabal, Desert Door, Doc Swinson, Heaven's Door, Hooten Young, Iron Wolf Distillery, Padre Azul, Red River Brewing, Tanduay Rum, Toasted Oak, Uncle Nearest, Corona, Peter James Leather, Lone Pint, Mule 2.0 and many more.

If you are a cigar, liquor, beer, wine, or subject related brand, and you would like to be a part of this event - please call (855) 816 2553, or email maryjane@cigarandspirits.com.

We are looking forward to our best year yet!

Date and Time

Sat, October 8, 2022

5:00 PM – 8:30 PM CDT

Location

The Shack at Panther Island Pavilion 395 Purcey St. Fort Worth, TX 76102 United States

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2022 Austin Oktoberfest: 19th Year

OKTOBERFEST SEASON IS UPON US!!!. The most famous German celebration has been happening for over 200 years. It is so über that it has its own special brew - Oktoberfest beer. And GTHS ensures Austin gets to share in this celebration as the second most famous Oktoberfest happens right here in Austin, Texas.. “the German-Texan Heritage Society certainly brings the most authentic Oktoberfest game in town” - Austin Chronicle.

We’re located in the heart of the Red River Cultural District where you will find one of Austin’s best kept secrets, the German Free School: a historical building and terraced gardens to enjoy the afternoon of all things German and Gemütlichkeit. Gemütlichkeit, you ask? It’s a German word used to describe a state of belonging, warmth, and friendliness. Bands: Yodel Blitz (11am - 2pm), Walburg Boys (2pm -5:00pm), Off the Grid (5:30pm-7:000pm). Our family friendly event offers a lot of kids activities and children 12 and under are free. And of course German food and drinks.

GRAB your Lederhosen and Dirndl. Those who wear, care!

Date and Time

Sat, October 8, 2022

11:00 AM – 7:30 PM CDT

Location

German Free School 507 East 10th Street Austin, TX 78701 United States

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Annual MRPC Food Show

The Multi-Region Purchasing Cooperative {MRPC} constantly strives to stay “ahead” of what is happening in the CN Food Service Industry and at the same time trendy! Of course, we think we hold an amazing food show every year and it keeps getting bigger and better! We hope you will join us to make this happen.

We look forward to seeing everyone and hope you register for this fun event!

~ The MRPC Team ~

Date and Time

Tue, October 11, 2022

10:00 AM – 2:00 PM CDT

Location

Dallas Market Hall 2200 North Stemmons Freeway Dallas, TX 75207 United States

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Sunday Night Market at Montrose Marketplace

Meet us at Montrose Marketplace for a one of a kind night market in the heart of Montrose. Unique street foods, artisans, live music, open mic, games & more!

Montrose Marketplace - 1001 Westheimer Rd. Houston, TX 77006 - Westhimer Rd & Montrose Blvd.

Vendors please register at curbcoalition.com

Date and Time

Sun, October 9, 2022

6:00 PM – 11:00 PM CDT

Location

1001 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77006, United States

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Meanwhile Brewing's Two Year Anniversary Party

We're turning two, and you're invited to the party! We're celebrating with four whole days of free live music, limited beer releases, special menu items from our food trucks, and activities.

FREE LIVE MUSIC

  • T hursday, 7-9pm: Bottlecap Mountain / Ram Vela & the Easy Targets

  • F riday, 8-10:30pm: Viben & the Submersibles / TBA

  • S aturday, 8-10pm: The Vapor Caves / Frederico7

  • S unday, 6:30-8:30pm: Madam Radar / The Raccoon Brothers

LIMITED BEER RELEASES: Schedule announced the week of the party!

FOOD SPECIALS

  • Distant Relatives: Brisket & Pimento Cheese Sandwiches

  • Pueblo Viejo: Torta Special - bolillo bread with chipotle mayo, ham, al pastor, grilled pineapple slices, romaine lettuce, tomato, avocado, and jalapeno

  • Besame: Salted Caramel Apple Cheesecake Sundae with Apple Cider Cake Donuts from Andy K’s Doughnuts

  • & more!

PHOTOBOOTH & DAILY RAFFLE

We'll see you soon!

Date and Time

Thu, Oct 13, 2022, 8:00 AM – Sun, Oct 16, 2022, 9:00 PM CDT

Location

Meanwhile Brewing 3901 Promontory Point Drive Austin, TX 78744 United States

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Oktoberfest Party Parades! - Mad Dogs Group

Mad Dogs Party Parades presents Oktoberfest Party Parade! Each guest gets to ride around the river with us making noise and drinking beer in our own private parade! Each ticket includes Oktoberfest party favors, two complimentary beers on board, and a great time!

When the boats return we'll all join the Oktoberfest Walking Parade through the Hyatt Regency as we head into Bier Garten to tap the ceremonial keg and kick off that night's Festivities with a beer at the keg!

Date and Time

Sat, October 8, 2022

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CDT

Location

Bier Garten Riverwalk, 126 Losoya Street, San Antonio, TX 78205, United States

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Cowtown Taco Throwdown

We are proud to present the First Annual Cowtown Taco Throwdown at River Ranch Stockyards. Join us as we discover who makes the Best Taco in North Texas at this family-friendly event!

A portion of the proceeds from this event will benefit the Brotherhood for the Fallen, a Texas-based 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, dedicated to responding to officer families who have been killed in the line of duty.

  • Live Music

  • Whisky Tasting

  • Local Vendors

Ticket levels:

General Admission tickets (ages 13+) are $20 per person.

Ticket includes access to all events and the chefs, 2 of your favorite tacos, rice and beans, a loaded salsa bar, whiskey tasting, and all other vendors.

Children’s tickets (ages 6-12) are $10 per person.

Ticket includes access to all events and the chefs, 2 of your favorite tacos, rice and beans, a loaded salsa bar, and all other vendors.

VIP tickets are $49 per person.

Ticket includes access to all events and the chefs, VIP seating area with hosted open beer and margarita bar, 2 of your favorite tacos, rice and beans, a loaded salsa bar, whiskey tasting, and all other vendors.

Date and time

Sat, October 8, 2022, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM CDT

Location

River Ranch Stockyards 500 Northeast 23rd Street Fort Worth, TX 76164 United States

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Octoberfest at Tower of the Americas

Experience a Texas Sized Showdown featuring 12 breweries from Europe and 12 breweries from Texas! Mingle with brewery representatives, fellow connoisseurs, and be the judge at this Old-World vs New World Beer Fest!

24 Breweries • Beer Samples • Live Entertainment

• Giveaways • Complimentary Food Item*

Date and time

Sat, October 8, 2022, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM CDT

Location

Tower of the Americas 739 East César E. Chávez Boulevard San Antonio, TX 78205 United States

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Kemah Boardwalk - Fall Beer Fest

Kemah Boardwalk and 24 breweries invite YOU to spend the day sampling over 72 Brews at our Fall Beer Fest!

Date and time

Sat, October 8, 2022, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM CDT

Location

Kemah Boardwalk 215 Kipp Avenue Kemah, TX 77565 United States

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Raindrop San Antonio Turkish Food and Craft Fair

Please join us for our Turkish food and art festival at Raindrop Foundation San Antonio.

Date and time

Sat, October 8, 2022, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM CDT

Location

Raindrop Foundation San Antonio 4337 Vance Jackson Rd. San Antonio, TX 78230 United States

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Fredericksburg Grape Stomp and Wine Bash

Wine, craft cocktails, grape stomping and music! This casual Grape Stomp is held in Fredericksburg Texas at the Grapetown Winery and Fredericksburg Polo Club! Grape Stomps are at 1PM and 3PM (ish).Grape Stomps are open to all guests! Come enjoy a day in the Texas Hill Country. Family and pet friendly, held on a beautiful property with donkeys, goats, alpacas and more to meet! Safari Wine Tours (no pets allowed) to meet our Zebras, Camels and more are also available but must be purchased in advance (www.grapetownvineyard.com)

When: Multiple Dates

Location

Grapetown Vineyard & Farm

8142 Old San Antonio Road

Fredericksburg, TX 78624

United States

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