Blog

Tag: Arizona Food Events

Labor Day Events around Arizona
Fill Your Plate
09.02.2015

Labor Day Events around Arizona

In the United States, Labor Day is a holiday celebrated on the first Monday in September. This year that is September 7th. Labor Day is…

Read More
Celebrate Memorial Day AZ Style
Fill Your Plate
05.25.2015

Celebrate Memorial Day AZ Style

Memorial Day is a day on which those who died in active military service are remembered. Traditionally, Memorial Day was observed on May 30, but…

Read More
Golden Rule Vineyards Wine Release Party
Fill Your Plate
04.21.2015

Golden Rule Vineyards Wine Release Party

When you think “vineyard”, Arizona probably isn’t the first place that comes to mind. But nestled cozily in Cochise County is the Golden Rule Vineyards.…

Read More
Surprising Facts about Broccoli That Will Make You Go WOW!!
Fill Your Plate
01.15.2015

Surprising Facts about Broccoli That Will Make You Go WOW!!

Did you know? Broccoli, that intensely green vegetable with florets like little trees, is basically a man-made vegetable. Plant scientists and breeders developed broccoli by…

Read More
Fill Your Plate
12.22.2011

Farmer’s Markets in Phoenix Area, Open in Winter

One of the best things about living in Arizona is the almost year-round [caption id=”attachment_4184″ align=”alignright” width=”300″ caption=”Arizona farmers sell fresh produce year round at winter…

Read More
Local  Growers and Farmers Team Up to Support Rendez-Zoo
Fill Your Plate
10.13.2011

Local Growers and Farmers Team Up to Support Rendez-Zoo

[caption id="attachment_3649" align="alignleft" width="346" caption="Rendez-Zoo brings Farmers together with design students to create centerpieces... for the animals. Image Credit: http://phoenixzoo.org/rendezzoo/"][/caption] Local growers and farmers are…

Read More
Fill Your Plate
09.27.2011

Pumpkin and Corn Festivals in Arizona- Fall 2011

Cochise County [caption id="attachment_3296" align="alignright" width="434" caption="Pumpkin and Corn Festivals Abound in Arizona. Image credit: Apple Annie's"][/caption] Apple Annie’s Fall Pumpkin Celebration:  Old fashioned family…

Read More
Annual Pumpkin Festival Joins Forces with Arizona Fish and Game for Family Event
Fill Your Plate
09.26.2011

Annual Pumpkin Festival Joins Forces with Arizona Fish and Game for Family Event

[caption id="attachment_3290" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Award winning pumpkins from Freeman Farms, photo credit: http://www.azpumpkins.com"][/caption] Arizona Game and Fish Commissioner Norm Freeman, as part of his annual Pumpkin…

Read More
Community Gardens Growing In Popularity in Arizona Desert
Fill Your Plate
09.23.2011

Community Gardens Growing In Popularity in Arizona Desert

By Jody Serey [caption id="attachment_3225" align="alignright" width="369" caption="Everyone gets involved at the Community Family Garden on Camelback"][/caption] When times get tough, it seems the tough…

Read More
Bashas’ & Food City Customers Invited to Help Arizona Students with CENTennial Penny Drive
Fill Your Plate
02.25.2011

Bashas’ & Food City Customers Invited to Help Arizona Students with CENTennial Penny Drive

Be prepared to search through kitchen drawers and look under couch cushions for pennies, as K-8 students in Arizona start collecting pennies for the statewide…

Read More
Celebrate 70 Years of Farming and Fun with Schnepf Farms
Fill Your Plate
02.09.2011

Celebrate 70 Years of Farming and Fun with Schnepf Farms

[caption id="attachment_1547" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Early Schnepf Farms, photo courtesy Schnepf Farms"][/caption] Considered one of Arizona’s oldest operating family farms, Schnepf Farms continues to hit milestones…

Read More
Hopi Agricultural Expo & Photo Exhibit
Fill Your Plate
01.07.2011

Hopi Agricultural Expo & Photo Exhibit

Join us for the first of many events sponsored by the Natwani Coalition’s Hopi Agricultural Expo & Photo Exhibit on January 22, 2011 from 10am…

Read More
Fill Your Plate
12.02.2010

Winter Arizona Wine Festival at the Tempe Festival of the Arts

Winter Arizona Wine Festival at the Tempe Festival of the Arts Friday, December 3rd through Sunday, December 5th 10AM to Dusk The Arizona Wine Festival…

Read More