Four Must Visit Fried Chicken Festivals In The South
We are always down to celebrate the awesomeness of fried chicken. And what better way to enjoy some good eatin’ and travel the south, than to plan your travel around three of our favorite fried chicken festivals. If you live in Louisiana, North Carolina, Virginia or Tennessee these events might not be new to you, but we bet plenty of our readers want the details
Memphis Chicken & Beer Festival
Clearly chicken and beer is a thing. And a mighty good thing. Held in August, this fun festival benefits charity. So you’re doing something good for others… and your stomach. Get your grub on with more than 13 local restaurants.
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New Orlean’s National Fried Chicken Festival
This two-day affair in September brings some of the best gourmet restaurants around to delight southern foodies. Lots of good food + music and food demos.
North Carolina’s Poultry Jubilee
Held in Rose Hill, NC in November, this event gets our vote for best down-home flavor. And it includes a beauty pageant and a 5-K run. There’s something for everyone to love.
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Gordonsville’s Fried Chicken Festival
The Town Of Gordonsville, Virginia claims to be famous for their fried chicken. And we’re happy to help them celebrate. Every year in the fall they have a chicken and pie contest, wine garden, and numerous craft and artisan vendors.
Have we missed a fried chicken festival? Let us know in the comments. Been to one of our top four? Tell us about your experience!
Updated: February 2023
