Spamarama

Spamarama
Spam eating contest at the 2004 Spamarama festival
GenreFestival
FrequencyAnnually
Location(s)Austin, Texas
CountryUnited States
Inaugurated1978
FounderDavid Arnsberger
Terry Dick

Spamarama (SPAMARAMA) is a long-time annual festival and competitive cookoff held in Austin, Texas, during 1978–2007 and in 2019 and 2022 to celebrate Spam, the branded canned pork product. The festival includes a Spam cook-off, Spam themed competitive activities, and live music. [1][2][3]

  1. ^ Moser, Margaret (March 31, 2000). "A Man, A Can, A Plan – SPAMARAMA™ Founder Dave Arnsberger". Austin Chronicle. Retrieved December 15, 2011.
  2. ^ Romanko, J. R. (March 26, 2004). "Quick Escapes". New York Times. Retrieved December 15, 2011.
  3. ^ "Future of spam celebration uncertain". UPI. June 8, 2007. Retrieved December 15, 2011.