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2009 CANADA 2009 (SEE 2010 - 2008 - 2007)
Food & Wine Shows & Festivals 2008
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January 13-18, 2009 Winter Icewine Festival
Okanagan, B.C., Canada
From wine masters dinners, to educational seminars and a unique progressive tasting, this is a memorable weekend in the making.
January 15-24, 2009 Niagara Icewine Festival
Niagara, Ontaria, Canada
Gala evening toasts to chestnut roasts, ornate ice bars and winery tours, the 15th Niagara Icewine Festival offers plenty for every taste.
January 25-26, 2009 BC Foodservice Expo
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Western Canada's largest Hospitality Trade Show.
February 3-5, 2009 Canadian International Farm Equipment Show
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
February 8-10, 2009 HRI Rendez-Vous Show
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
74th edition, the show re-invented itself to present innovative themes and products appealing to all. Highlights include Bar & Beverage show, numerous conferences and seminars for both suppliers and visitors alike, 350+ exhibitors and expected attendance of over 15,000.
March 8-10, 2009 CRFA Show
Toronto, Ontari0, Canada
Canadian Food & Beverage Show and HostEx.
March 14-15, 2009 Warkworth Maple Syrup Festival
Warkworth, Ontaria, Canada
Each year the community marks the coming of spring with a fun-filled family weekend with events to enjoy both at Sandy Flat Sugar Bush and the Village of Warkworth in Ontario, Canada. In recent years the maple syrup festival has attracted a wide range of visitors from all over Ontario and even Canada and the world.
March 20-22, 2009 The Toronto Wine and Cheese Show
Toronto, Ontaria, Canada
Canada’s largest and leading show of its kind. In 2008, the show will have reached 25 years of continued success and you can be a part of it.
March 22, 2009 Share Our Strength's Chef’s Dinner
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Share Our Strength’s Taste of the Nation is the nation’s premier culinary benefit dedicated to making sure no kid in America grows up hungry. Each spring, the nation's hottest chefs and mixologists donate their time, talent and passion at more than 45 events across the United States and Canada, with one goal in mind: to raise the critical funds needed to end childhood hunger. Since 1988, Taste of the Nation has raised more than $70 million.
March 25-28, 2009 Alberta Farm & Ranch Show
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
The 43rd edition of Northlands Farm and Ranch Show is back. The show is set to be even bigger and better!
March 27-29, 2009 4th Annual Food and Drink Fest …the Festival with Taste!
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Come and experience an exciting variety of local and international wines, specialty beers, and culinary sensations created by some of the Hamilton, Halton & Niagara Regions' most popular restaurants, breweries, & wineries. Enjoy terrific live entertainment, fun informative cooking demonstrations all in one great location, and all for a great cause!
April 1-3, 2009 SIAL Montréal - North American Food Marketplace
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
The leading North American agrifood show. SIAL Montréal offers to North American and worldwide producers and distributors, a powerful business platform to make a way into the North American marketplace
April 4-5, 2009 14th Annual Sunderland Maple Syrup Festival
Sunderland, Ontaria, Canada
April 5-6, 2009 ApEx
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
ApEx is Atlantic Canada's largest foodservice & hospitality trade show.
April 10-11, 2009 Rocky Mountain Wine and Food Festival
Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
The Red Deer event has been canceled for 2009. May return in future years.
April 14, 2009 Share Our Strength's Taste of the Nation
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Share Our Strength’s Taste of the Nation is the nation’s premier culinary benefit dedicated to making sure no kid in America grows up hungry. Each spring, the nation's hottest chefs and mixologists donate their time, talent and passion at more than 45 events across the United States and Canada, with one goal in mind: to raise the critical funds needed to end childhood hunger. Since 1988, Taste of the Nation has raised more than $70 million.
April 28-29, 2009 Bar & Beverage Conference & Expo
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
April 30-May 9, 2009 Spring Wine Festival
Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada
100 plus events throughout Okanagan Wine Country at a time of year when it is absolutely delightful to savour Spring in the warm sunshine. First ten days in May each year.
May 2, 2009 Rocky Mountain Wine and Food Festival
Banff, Alberta, Canada
The largest and most exciting wine and food event in Alberta. The Festival offers a chance to sample a massive variety of wine, scotch, import beer and premium spirits, along with gourmet food samples from local restaurants and hotels.
May 6-8, 2009 Canadian Produce Marketing Association Convention & Tradeshow
Toronto, Canada
The largest show of its kind in Canada.
May 8, 2009 Spirit of Toronto 2009, Toronto's Annual Whisky Gala
Toronto, Ontaria, Canada
More than 100 single malt whiskies will be poured at this annual tasting -- admission includes all samples, masterclass seminars with distillers and blenders, gourmet catering, live jazz and an outdoor cigar pavillion.
May 16, 2009 Terroir Wine Celebration
Picton, Ontaria, Canada
Come celebrate the wonderful wines of Prince Edward County.
May 16-24, 2009 Bromont Chocolate Festival
Bromont, Quebec, Canada
Week-ends only. Celebrate the Fête du chocolat (chocolate festival), in Bromont, home of the Chocolate Museum. In addition to offering samples of the great blends and popular chocolate treats, the festival features a variety of cultural and sporting activities.
May 22-24, 2009 EAT! Vancouver: Food + Cooking Festival
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Canada's largest consumer food, beverage and cooking show, featuring hundreds of food, beverage and kitchen goods exhibitors, wineries, breweries, restaurants, cooking demonstrations, wine and cheese seminars, chef competitions and barbecue and chili cook-offs.
May 27-June 1, 2009 Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival
Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia, Canada
A springtime celebration of our traditions and agricultural heritage. The aim is to promote the best family event for all Valley communities and visitors making it the leading festival in Atlantic Canada.
June 3-7, 2009 Mondial de la Biere
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Beer Festival, an innovative tasting journey into the World of Beef.
June 12-13, 2009 AquaFair 2009
St Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada
June 13-21, 2009 Niagara New Vintage Festival
Niagara, Ontaria, Canada
Internationally acclaimed wines, fresh produce, and a culinary experience unique to Ontario are at the centre of this two weekend gastronomic extravaganza.
June 27-28, 2009 CATCH - Nova Scotia Seafood Festival
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
A Uniquely Nova Scotian Seafood Celebration. All-encompassing seafood eating experience, a showcase of Nova Scotia seafood products and the hottest culinary trends. Learn the latest culinary techniques, collect new recipes, shop, sample outstanding food and wine, don’t miss Nova Scotia’s premier Seafood event of the year!
July 1, 2009 Saturna Island Lamb Barbeque
Saturna Island, British Columbia, Canada
Country-fair flavored outdoor picnic celebrating Canada Day.
July 4-5, 2009 Abbotsford Berry Festival
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
The 28th Annual Abbotsford Berrybeat Festival, a family friendly country street festival. Celebrate the bounty of one of the world's best and most beautiful berry producing communities. Indulge in a traditional strawberry pancake breakfast. Pick up farm fresh berries from the field to the mouth .. to the freezer!
July 17-18, 2009 14th Annual Fiesta Buckhorn
Buckhorn, Ontaria, Canada
Fiesta Buckthorn and Taste of Fiesta.
July 18, 2009 Citytv's Taste of the City
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (no website)
Pacific National Exhibition from 12pm - 8pm. Discover the diversity of Vancouver's culinary culture at this tasting extravaganza. Sample portions of signature menu items from dozens of Vancouver's restaurants. Admission is free, and visitors purchase taste tickets in .50 cent denominations that can be exchanged at all the vendors for sample size portions. For more information contact: jane@eat-vancouver.com
July 19-22, 2009 6th Annual World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology & Bioprocessing
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Linking biotechnology, chemistry & agriculture to create new value chains.
July 31-Aug 2, 2009 24th Annual Blueberry Bluegrass & Country Music Society Festival
Stony Brook, Alberta, Canada
August 6-8, 2009 Summer Wine Festival
Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada
Enjoy gourmet meals, wine education seminars, a unique consumer wine tasting and a wide variety of on-mountain activities. Every second weekend in August.
August 14-29, 2009 Wild Blueberry Harvest Festival
Various Locations, Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia is the largest processor of wild blueberries in the world and is the second largest producer on earth (2nd only to Maine).
August 22, 2009 Passion – a Celebration of Niagara on the Lake Wine, Food and Cultural Arts
Niagra on the Lake, Ontario, Canada
Come taste the pairings of wine and gourmet food, listen to superb jazz music, ride the hot air balloon and then relax in the Savoia lounge. Additional features include a blind wine tasting competition. Silent auction, and watch a demonstration of what different styles of wine glasses do for maximum wine tasting results.
September 11-13, 2009 EAT! Fraser Valley
Abbotsford, BC, Canada
The largest consumer food festival in Western Canada, featuring food, beverage and kitchen goods exhibitors along with wineries, breweries, restaurants, cooking demonstrations, wine & cheese seminars, and cookbook authors.
September 18-27, 2009 Niagara Wine Festival
Niagara, Ontaria, Canada
More than 100 events including winery tours and tastings, concerts, Niagara cuisine, artisan shows, wine seminars, live entertainment and one of Canada's largest street parades during the 58th Niagara Wine Festival.
September 26-27, 2009 Savour Stratford Perth County Culinary Festival
Stratford, Ontario, Canada
Perth County farmers and artisanal food producers join Stratford Chefs at the table in two days of grazing in the heritage district of Stratford, Ontario. Sip, Savour and Sample the best of Perth County pork, produce and preserves. Free public outdoor concerts, craft beer and Ontario wine samples, BBQ and chef demonstrations and more!
Sept 29-Oct 5, 2009 Fall Flavours
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Chef Michael Smith invites you to enjoy over 130 culinary events across the Island in just six days
October 1-11, 2009 Fall Wine Festival
Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada
During this festival, experience vineyard tours, lunches, dinners, events and the fall wine harvest. Over 165 events throughout the valley which are focused on wine, food, education and the arts.
October 15-17, 2009 Rocky Mountain Wine and Food Festival
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
The largest and most exciting wine and food event in Alberta. The Festival offers a chance to sample a massive variety of wine, scotch, import beer and premium spirits, along with gourmet food samples from local restaurants and hotels.
November 4-7, 2009 Rocky Mountain Wine and Food Festival
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
The largest and most exciting wine and food event in Alberta. The Festival offers a chance to sample a massive variety of wine, scotch, import beer and premium spirits, along with gourmet food samples from local restaurants and hotels.
2010 CANADA 2010
CANADA FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS, EVENTS
January 12-17, 2010 Winter Icewine Festival
Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada
From wine masters dinners, to educational seminars and a unique progressive tasting, this is a memorable weekend in the making.
April 29-May 8, 2010 Spring Wine Festival
Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada
100 plus events throughout Okanagan Wine Country at a time of year when it is absolutely delightful to savour Spring in the warm sunshine. First ten days in May each year.
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June 2-6, 2010 Mondial de la Biere
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Beer Festival, an innovative tasting journey into the World of Beef.
August 5-7, 2010 Summer Wine Festival
Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada
Enjoy gourmet meals, wine education seminars, a unique consumer wine tasting and a wide variety of on-mountain activities. Every second weekend in August.
September 30-Oct 10, 2010 Fall Wine Festival
Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada
During this festival, experience vineyard tours, lunches, dinners, events and the fall wine harvest. Over 165 events throughout the valley which are focused on wine, food, education and the arts.
October 29-30, 2010 Bieres et Caprices Flaveurs
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Beer and Food tastings.
2008 CANADA 2008
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July 4-6, 2008 5th Annual Canadian Open Barbecue Championships & Ribfest!
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
August 22-24, 2008 Morden Corn & Apple Festival
Morden, Manitoba, Canada
Free Hot Buttered Corn & Cold Apple Cider. Miss Corn & Apple Festival Queen Pageant, Parade, entertainment, midway, pancake breakfasts, arts & crafts sale.
August 30-31, 2008 Harvest Festival
Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada
The farm machinery is humming and the ovens are hot as we celebrate sights, sounds and smells of bringing in the harvest - from a ladies perspective!
August 30-31, 2008 16th Annual BBQ on the Bow Festival
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
A Fun, Family Oriented Annual Culinary Festival Featuring Canada's Oldest BBQ Competition.
September 5-6, 2008 Great Canadian Beer Festival
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
The Great Canadian Beer Festival has become one of the worlds' must attend beer events. People from all over the globe seek out Victoria and the GCBF every year; we get brewers from Australia, volunteers from England and beer lovers from all over. (1st weekend after Labour Day)
September 19-21, 2008 International Shellfish Festival
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
The Prince Edward Island International Shellfish is the 'Biggest Kitchen Party in Atlantic Canada' boasting Good Friends, Good Times, Good Music and Lots of World Famous Prince Edward Island Shellfish.
September 21, 2008 Vancouver Island Feast of Fields
Vancouver Island, Ontaria, Canada
Community Celebration From farmer to fisher, from winery to forager, from restaurant to microbrewer, Feast of Fields is celebrates the gastronomic excellence of Vancouver Island.
September 25-26, 2008 Aquaculture Pacific Exchange
Campbell River, Canada
Aquaculture Conference & Exposition
September 26-27, 2008 Red Deer International Beerfest
Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
September 27-28, 2008 Earthsave Canada's Taste of Health Food Festival
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Includes exhibits, workshops, presentations, a veggie food court, and cooking demonstrations, all designed to showcase plant-based foods. Visitors can ask questions about the effect food has on their well-being from varied experts, learn from lectures and workshops and enjoy sampling and buying food and lifestyle products from vendors.
September 28-29, 2008 Alberta Foodservice Show
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
A showcase of Alberta's $6-billion foodservice industry, including top suppliers, free seminars and live food and cocktail competitions.
October 2-12, 2008 Fall Wine Festival
Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada
During this festival, experience vineyard tours, lunches, dinners, events and the fall wine harvest. Over 165 events throughout the valley which are focused on wine, food, education and the arts.
October 3-5, 2008 Niagara Food Festival
Welland, Ontaria, Canada
The annual showcase of all things food and drink in Niagara brings together growers, producers, restaurateurs, chefs, wineries, brewers and entertainers to celebrate the best the Niagara region has to offer. Apple Pie Baking Contest, Preserve contest, Waiter Race.
October 14-26, 2008 4th Annual Taste of Yaletown
Yaletown, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Vancouver food and wine enthusiasts are invited to discover and enjoy the fantastic offerings of Yaletown’s premier restaurants during the 4th Annual Taste of Yaletown event
October 19-23, 2008 SIAL: The Global Food Marketplace
Paris, France
SIAL showcases the entire global food offering, promoting the energy and vitality of the food industry in France and internationally. (every 2 years)
October 21-22, 2008 Canadian Coffee & Tea Show
Toronto, Ontaria, Canada
Canadian Coffee & Tea Show is designed to meet the needs of restaurateurs, retailers, foodservice operators, distributors and buyers from all sectors of the trade.
October 24-26, 2008 Fairmont Banff Springs 15th Annual Int’l Festival of Wine & Food
Banff, Alberta, Canada
Enjoy three rewarding days in a spectacular mountain setting filled with wine tastings, seminars and fine cuisine. Mingle with the wine world's most prestigious names as you taste a treasury of varietals and vintages.
October 26, 2008 VMS Annual Mushroom Show
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Vancouver Mycological Society's Annual Mushroom Show. Displays of identified mushrooms and other fungi, with their edible, poisonous or dubious status. Displays, speakers, slide shows, books and roving experts on cultivation, preservation, gourmet cooking, medicinal use, hunting, ecology, and cultural use. Bring your own specimens for identification!
October 26-27, 2008 Grocery Inovations Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
November 6-10, 2008 Cornucopia, Whistler’s Food & Wine Festival
Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
Celebrate gourmet food coupled with fine wine in one of the most beautiful places on Earth. Sit in on fascinating seminars with wineries, critics and wine professionals, or attend Winemaker Dinners where sumptuous multi-course meals are paired with a variety of wines. Swirl, sniff, sip & spit a selection of vintages at various tasting events, take a Chef's Trip to the Farm, or make the scene at our renowned after-parties and brunches.
November 7-9, 2008 Salon Passion Chocolat & de la Gourmandise
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
November 20-23, 2008 14th Annual Gourmet Food & Wine Expo
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Offers 35,000 guests an unparalleled opportunity to sample over 1200 fine wines, beers and spirits from around the globe. This event is for everyone from the novice to collector to experience wines from nearly every wine-making region worldwide.
November 23-25, 2008 Hospitality Industry Conference & Exposition
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
The BC Hospitality Industry Conference & Exposition brings together the hospitality industry for three days of networking, buying and the latest in education development.
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September 15, 2007 3rd Annual Gracious Grape Wine Tasting
Vancouver, BC, Canada
We are pleased to announce that Gracious Grape has teamed up with the Vancouver Sun to support Raise-a-Reader and will be hosting another fun wine tasting and silent auction to raise funds for literacy.
October 14, 2007 Manitoba Marketplace Food & Wine Show
Manitoba, Canada
The Premiere Food and Wine Show in Manitoba
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