They have an annual party called the Eat Real Festival with a focus on food craft, street food, artisan beers and local wines - all featuring sustainable local ingredients – The festival showcases food in all its different forms. But eating is only part of the fun - they show you how to make it and grow it!

When: August 27-29, 2010

Where: Jack London Square in Oakland, CA

Website: http://www.eatrealfest.com/