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The Best Fall Food Festivals in Las Vegas

As cooler weather approaches, here are the top fall food festivals in Las Vegas. Prepare for an epic culinary journey.

1. Great American Foodie Fest

at the Great American Foodies Fest

If you have not traveled all over the US yet, don’t miss the Great American Foodies Fest. The event brings over 50 of the nation’s notable gourmet food trucks and vendors. You’ll get to sample birria, gourmet corn dogs, and even Hawaiian food. The fest will run from September 29 to October 01 at the Harmon Parking Lot at the Orleans Hotel & Casino, It’s poised to be the largest food festival on the West Coast, offering a variety of food, beer, a cocktail garden, and carnival games and rides.

When: September 29 – October 1

2. Las Vegas Food & Wine Festival

at the Las Vegas Food and Wine Festival

Palms Casino Resort will once again host this year’s annual Las Vegas Food & Wine Festival from October 04 to October 08. The annual festival showcases the best wines, spirits, and foods in Las Vegas. You will not be disappointed by the menu items as the event will attract 50 of the best culinary talents globally. They include Saipin Chutima of Lotus of Siam, Min Kim of Mizumi in Wynn Las Vegas, Juan Castillo of Eataly in Park MGM, Jalon Brooks of Deez Donuts, Carla Pellegrino of Limoncello and Sam Marvin of Echo & Rig.

When: October 4 – 8 

3. Vegas Unstripped

Unique Food items at Vegas Unstripped

Let’s meet on the Strip for the Vegas Unstripped food festival on October 14. The one-night festival will bring up to 30 local chefs from Las Vegas to serve one-night-only dishes. This year’s festival is bigger than ever, with chefs off the strip joining the chefs on the strip. Along with the food and drinks, you also get to enjoy live entertainment and art experiences.

When: October 14

4. Vegas Veg Fest

PoBoy from Voodoo Vegan

So far, none of the above festivals highlights the growing number of vegans and vegetarians in Las Vegas. Luckily, the Vegas Veg Fest at the Clark County Government Center Amphitheater on October 21, 2023, focuses on how the vegan culture in Vegas has extended. You can enjoy some of the dishes served in over 80 (all vegan) restaurants and vendors all over the city. The event will feature cooking demos, speakers, a Halloween cupcake contest, a haunted forest, and vegan trick-or-treating.

When: October 21

5. Las Vegas Pizza Festival

at Las Vegas Pizza Festival

I love pizza and wouldn’t miss the 2023 Las Vegas Pizza Festival at the Industrial Event Space on November 4, 2023. All the guests at the festival will enjoy an unlimited pizza tasting from Las Vegas’  pizzerias and pizzaiolos. Popular chefs participating in the festival are  Tony Gemignani of Pizza Rock, John Arena of Metro Pizza, and Vincent Rotolo of Good Pie.  Also, Floriana Pastore of Signora Pizza, and Madisen Saglibene of Pizza Stone’d will be present.

When: November 4

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