
Contests, Competitions & Performances
On Stage Performances & Shows
Date & Time | Performance | Sponsor/Location |
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Sunday, June 4, 4:00pm | Brazilian Talk Show featuring Paulo Presotto from Café de Casa and Capoeira Batuka from Daily City Show | |
Sunday, June 4, 4:00pm | Brazilian Surprise Basket Draw | Evergreen Market |
Sunday, June 4, 6:00pm | Brazilian Samba Class by Aquarela Samba Dancers | |
Friday, June 9, 6:00pm | Interview by Priscila Lima and Veesh Maria Band | |
Friday, June 9, 6:15pm | Brazilian Music by Veesh Maria Band | |
Saturday, June 10, 7:00pm | Jiu Jitsu Demo by Furia Fight Club | |
Sunday, June 11, 2:00pm | Food and Culture On Stage – Philippines Food Demo | |
Sunday, June 11, 5:00pm | Gira Circo Show by Frangolino Clown |
Eating Contests
All eating contests accept 5 competitors total. Please register at the Culinary Arts Front Desk in Expo Hall
Date & Time | Contest | Sponsor |
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Saturday, June 3, 3:00pm | Vegan Burger | Ta’ Contrera |
Sunday, June 4, 3:00pm | Surprise Snack | Café de Casa |
Wednesday, June 7, 2:00pm | Drinking Acai | Café de Casa |
Wednesday, June 7, 6:00pm | Empanadas Argentinas | Lolita |
Thursday, June 8, 4:00pm | Carrot Cake | Confeitaria Doce Tentacao |
Friday, June 9, 5:00pm | Tacos | Edi’s Quesabirrias & Tacos |
Saturday, June 10, 11:45am | Watermelon | CAD |
Saturday, June 10, 3:00pm | Italian Pizza | Mr. Pizza |
Sunday, June 11, 1:00pm | Brazilian Guarana | Evergreen Market |
Sunday, June 11, 3:30pm | Ice Cream | CAD |
Educational Activities
Date & Time | Activity | Sponsor |
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Saturday, June 3, 3:00pm | Educational Vegan Recipe by Ava Marie Chef | |
Wednesday, June 7, 2:00pm | Educational Acai and Healthy Foods | Café de Casa |
Thursday, June 8, 1:00pm | Educational P&F Picanha | Mr. Pizza |
Thursday, June 8, 2:00pm | Educational Moqueca | Vanessa Silva and Culinary Artistas |
Thursday, June 8, 3:00pm | Educational Carrot Cake Recipe | Culinary Artistas |
Thursday, June 8, 5:00pm | Educational Healthy Eating and Hope | Kind Hearts for You and Dinize Wales |
Thursday, June 8, 6:00pm | Educational Success Women with Healthy Lifestyle | Ela e Capaz, Fabiana Ferreira and Aline Garcia |
Thursday, June 8, 7:00pm | Educational Financial Wellness with Joush Payne | Primerica |
Friday, June 9, 2:00pm | Educational Mexican Cultural Food |
On Stage Competitions
Date & Time | Compeitions | Notes |
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Saturday, June 3, 1:30pm | Junior Cooks | 8-13 Years Old |
Saturday, June 3, 6:00pm | Grandparent and Grandchildren Cook Together | |
Sunday, June 4, 11:30am | Grandpa and Grandchildren Cook Together | Check is from 12:00-1:00pm |
Sunday, June 4, 1:30pm | Junior Cooks | 14-17 Years Old |
Friday, June 9, 3:00pm | Mouse King Bill Contest | In memory of Mr. Bill, a judge and founder of the San Mateo County Fair Culinary Arts in the late 1990s |
Saturday, June 10, 1:00pm | Kids and Adults Cook Together | Entries Received |
Sunday, June 11, 12pm | Adult Mystery Basket Cooking Competition and Judging |




Consulates in Attendance for Each Culinary Arts Celebration



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