Naples Grape Festival
Naples Grape Festival
Finger Lakes wine tent participant
Naples Grape Festival is an annual festival in Naples, New York, United States, dedicated to grapes.[1] [2] [3] [4] The town of Naples is in the center of Finger Lakes American Viticultural Area (AVA), a region known for grape-growing and wine making in the Finger Lakes area of Upstate New York.
The festival, which has been held since 1961, includes arts and crafts vendors, a wine-tasting tent, food, live music, [5] and a grape pie contest. [6]
Other grape festivals
Grape festivals elsewhere include the Turpan Silk Road Grape Festival in Turpan, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China [7] and the Lodi Grape Festival and Harvest Fair in Lodi, California.[8]
See also
- Boston wine festival
- Food Network South Beach Wine and Food Festival
- Art of Food & Wine Palm Desert
- Tallahassee Wine and Food Festival
- San Diego Bay Wine & Food Festival
- Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine Festival
References
- ↑ Van Dyne, Ed (September 13, 1964). "Grape Festival Time in the Finger Lakes Area". The New York Times. p. XX3. Retrieved 21 December 2009.
- ↑ Goldman, Dan (September 28, 2008). "Naples goes purple". Daily Messenger (Canandaigua, NY). Retrieved 21 December 2009.
- ↑ "One-tank trip: Grape Festival". The Corning Leader. September 25, 2004. Retrieved 21 December 2009.
- ↑ Smith, Jeffery (September 29, 2003). "Thousands flock to Naples to enjoy fruit of the vine". The Corning Leader (Corning, NY). Retrieved 21 December 2009.
- ↑ "Music at the Naples Grape Festival". August 27, 2009. Retrieved 21 December 2009.
- ↑ "Fodor's Guide on the Naples Grape Festival". Retrieved 21 December 2009.
- ↑ "Xinjiang celebrating Grape Festival". Retrieved 21 December 2009.
- ↑ "Lodi Grape Festival and Harvest Fair". Retrieved 21 December 2009.
External links
Official website {{https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Naples-Grape-Festival/121704704518411}}
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