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Festivals & Events Ontario (FEO) has been representing the festivals and events industry in Ontario for 30 years, making sure communities continue to produce unique, quality festivals in all corners of the province. Providing education, professional development and networking while fostering a community of passionate people invested in the festival and event industry, FEO works hard to deliver membership benefits that help support the growth of the industry.
Our membership includes festivals, events, suppliers, municipalities, schools, RTOs and DMOs, students, BIAs, and everyone in between! Each member contributes to our growing community of people who know what it’s like to run successful festivals and events. Together with FEO, our members have an active role in the growth of the festival and event industry in Ontario.
Every year, Festivals and Events Ontario announces the Top 100 Festivals and Events in Ontario. These Top 100 recipients represent Ontario’s festivals and events that excel within the industry. Here are our suggestions for the best of that list for all your food lovers!
Eat & Drink Norfolk: April 13 – 15, 2023 www.norfolkcountyfair.com
Tecumseh Corn Festival: TBD www.tecumsehcornfestival.ca
LaSalle Strawberry Festival: June 8 – 11, 2023 http://www.lasalle.ca
Niagara Grape & Wine Festival: June 16-18 & 23-25, 2023 www.niagarawinefestival.com
Canada’s Largest Ribfest: September 1 – 4, 2023 www.canadaslargestribfest.com
St. George AppleFest: September 16 – 17, 2023 www.stgeorgeapplefest.com
Supercrawl: September 8-10, 2023 www.supercrawl.ca
Winona Peach Festival: August 25 – 27, 2023 www.winonapeach.com
Fergus Scottish Festival & Highland Games: August 11 – 13, 2023 www.fergusscottishfestival.com
Guelph Hillside Festival: July 28 – 30, 2023 www.hillsidefestival.ca
Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest: September 22 – October 14, 2023 www.oktoberfest.ca
Canadian National Exhibition: August 18 – September 4, 2023 www.theex.com
Grace International Jerk Food and Music Festival (Jerkfest): August 10 – 13, 2023 www.jerkfestival.ca
Feast of St. Lawrence: TBD www.feastofstlawrence.ca/
Richmond Hill Ribfest: July 21 – 23, 2023 www.richmondhill.ca
Carrot Fest: August 18 – 19, 2023 www.carrotfest.ca
Ontario’s Best Butter Tart Festival: June 10, 2023 www.buttertartfestival.ca
Pumpkinferno: October 4 – 29, 2023www.discoveryharbour.on.ca
Sidelaunch Days: August 12 – 13, 2023www.sidelaunchdays.ca
Small Halls Festival: TBD www.smallhallsfestival.ca
Winterlude (Ottawa/Gatineau): TBDwww.ottawatourism.ca
Bala Cranberry Festival: October 13 – 15, 2023 www.balacranberryfestival.on.ca