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Connecticut Food Festivals, Food & Wine Events,
Food Shows, Fairs & Exhibitions

2009 CONNECTICUT 2009 (see 2010 - 2008)
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March 31, 2009  8th Annual Flavors of Connecticut
New Haven, Connecticut
An exquisite gastronomic experience like no other. Showcasing Connecticut’s premier Chef’s cooking a signature five-course gourmet dinner with wine pairings Table-Side For twelve guests per table. Includes cocktail reception, live entertainment, five course dinner with wine pairings, silent and live auction.

April 23, 2009  Share Our Strength's Taste of the Nation
New Haven, Connecticut
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.

May 2, 2009  Annual New England Regional Chili Cookoff
Somers, Connecticut
Sanctioned by the International Chili Society. To Benefit The Enfield Food Shelf. The event is but minutes from Hartford and Springfield. Last year we had close to 40 vendors and 50 chili cooks from 13 different states!

May 7, 2009  Share Our Strength's Taste of the Nation
Hartford, Connecticut
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.

May 23-25, 2009  Mystic Seaport Lobster Days
Mystic, Connecticut

 

June 13, 2009  7th Annual "Woofs, Wines & Felines"
Ridgefield, Connecticut
Wine tasting, gourmet food and raffle.

June 13-14, 2009  Rhubarb Festival
Sherman, Connecticut
Rhubarb cobbler, Rhubarb compote, Rhubarb ice cream, and more made with our farm grown rhubarb.

June 20-21, 2009  2nd Annual Connecticut Wine & Food Festival
Stamford, Connecticut
Showcasing internationally known wine and spirits producers and cuisine and culinary delights from an exciting array of diversified ethnic restaurateurs. Delight in continuous tasting's while observing cooking demos in this fun-filled friendly setting.

July 18-19, 2009  Stonington Vineyards Wine & Food Festival
Stonington, Connecticut
Food, Wine and Live Music!

August 16, 2009  Old-Fashioned Corn Roast
Coventry, Connecticut
Celebrate high summer at the market by serving up roasted ears of corn with garlic or herb butter, or lime and chili pepper butter. Enjoy a full farmers’ market and live New England Fiddle music; 'Cook Fresh with a Chef' demonstration focusing on delicious preparation of fresh, local produce.

August 23, 2009  Heirloom Tomato Festival
Coventry, Connecticut
Sample the many varieties of heirloom tomatoes, like Black Crim, Cherokee Chocolate, and Brandywine, now in season and available at one of the market’s premier events. Learn more about selecting, planting, and harvesting heirloom tomatoes.

September 19-20, 2009  2nd Annual Raspberry Festival
Sherman, Connecticut

Sept 19-20, 2009  Stonington Vineyards Wine & Food FestivalFestival
Stonington, Connecticut
Food, Wine and Live Music!

September 20, 2009  Ninth Annual Taste! Organic Connecticut
Manchester, Connecticut
Celebrate the harvest at Taste! Organic Connecticut, sponsored by NOFA (Northeast Organic Farming Association).  The Only Local & Organic festival in Connecticut offering a farmer's market, fresh prepared food, live music, sustainable vendors, artisans, free workshops and free kids activities!

November 12, 2009  6th Annual Wine Tasting
Hamden, Connecticut
Please join us for a fun evening of delicious wines, delightful hors d'oeuvres, and a chance to celebrate the work of the Junior League!  All proceeds benefit the Junior League of Greater New Haven and its programs.

November 12, 2009  6th Annual Wine Tasting, Live and Silent Auction
Hamden, Connecticut
Includes wine samplings, hors d'oeuvres, pasta station, dessert and coffee. All proceeds benefit the Junior League of Greater New Haven and its programs.
 

 


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January 30-31, 2010  The Sun WineFest
Mohegan Sun, Connecticut
The largest Wine & Food show in Connecticut. Includes Annual Chef Show Down.

 

2008 CONNECTICUT 2008
FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS, EVENTS
waiting for new 2009 dates

June 21-22, 2008  23rd Annual A Taste of The Litchfield Hills
Litchfield, Connecticut
Festival on temporary hiatus and will not be held in 2009.

September 2-3, 2008  CT Hospitality Expo
Uncasville, Connecticut
The Official Trade Show of the Connecticut Restaurant Association and Connecticut's Hospitality Industry  ( bad link - http://www.cthospitalityexpo.com/ )

Sept. 20-21, 2008  Stonington Vineyards Wine & Food Festival
Stonington, Connecticut

September 20-21, 2008  Litchfield Hills Harvest Festival
Litchfield Hills, Connecticut
Festival on temporary hiatus and will not be held in 2009.

October 6-7, 2008  4th Annual Connecticut Restaurant & Lodging Show
Hartford, Connecticut     ( www.ctrlshow.com )

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