Blueberries. Oatmeal. Cheesburgers. Did you know there are festivals in Texas dedicated to these tasty treats? Here's a look at a few unique upcoming food festivals + where and when they take place.

Distance: Day trips

Luling Watermelon Thump, Luling | June 25-28
Taste of Soul, Houston | August 1-2
Oatmeal Festival, Bertram | September 26

Distance: Make a weekend out of it

Texas Blueberry Festival, Nacogdoches | June 12-13
Tomato Fest, Jacksonville | June 13
Parker County Peach Festival, Weatherford | July 11
Cheeseburger Festival, Friona | July 19
Texas Banana Pudding Festival, Slaton | September 5
Texas Rice Festival, Winnie | October 2-4

Closer to home, we’ve got plenty of local food fests to explore — stay tuned for the fall, when Austin hits its food festival stride.