M ark your calendars for one fall culinary event you absolutely can’t afford to miss this season. A milestone year for Chefs for Farmers (CFF) Dallas , the festival returns to Dallas for its 15th year from October 29 through November 2, 2025.
Founded by Iris Midler in 2010 as a one-night farm dinner, the festival has grown into one of Texas’s most celebrated culinary events . Unlike most festivals, CFF champions local chefs, farmers, and artisans — giving Texas talent the stage while honoring sustainability, hospitality, and community. Its mission has always been to celebrate farmers and Texas foodways, bridging the gap between city and countryside through an unforgettable series of events.
Despite Dallas’ crowded festival scene, CFF has remained a staple on the fall social cale