2011 ILLINOIS - November & December 2011 Food Shows and Local Food, Beer and Wine Events events still waiting for new dates
November 1-4, 2011 Process Expo - Chicago, Illinois The Global Food Equipment and Technology Show. This is the industry's only single-destination food equipment expo featuring end-to-end food processing and packaging machinery and services across all food sectors.
November 9, 2011 Celebrity Chef Tour 2011 - Chicago, Illinois Benefiting the James Beard Foundation, featuring Award-Winning Chefs
November 11-12, 2011 5th Annual Pinot Days - Chicago, Illinois Showcasing over 60 producers of pinot noir. Sample up to 300 pinots from every important domestic pinot noir region. Come taste the highly acclaimed 2007 vintage, and talk with the gifted winemakers who created these beautiful wines. Attendees will have access to pinots previously unavailable in Illinois. Local specialty food purveyors will serve delectables that pair well with pinot.
November 14, 2011 13th Annual Entertaining Showcase - Chicago, Illinois Discover the latest entertaining tips and trends at Food & Wine's 13th Annual Entertaining Showcase— featuring Chicago's leading chefs plus wines and spirits from around the world.
November 18-20, 2011 2nd Annual Chicago Food Film Festival - Chicago, Illinois After film screenings, audiences may sample foods from the films at tastings with food prepared by guest chefs.
November 22 2011-Jan 3, 2012 Gingerbread Walk Display - Belleville, Illinois Stroll down Main Street to view 100 juried gingerbread creations displayed by downtown merchants. Ride on a horse-drawn trolley or take part in one of several gingerbread house workshops.
2010 ILLINOIS - November & December 2010 Local Food and Wine Festivals, Fairs and Shows events still waiting for new dates
November 9, 2010 Share Our Strength's 'A Tasteful Pursuit' Touring Dinner Series Chicago, Illinois The food and company of the country's top chefs. The thrill of an auction of incredible items. All in one evening and all to help fight childhood hunger in America.
2009 ILLINOIS November - December 2009 LOCAL FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, FAIRS, SHOWS events still waiting for new dates
November 14, 2009 3rd Annual Pinot Days Grand Festival Public Tasting - Chicago, Illinois Showcasing over 60 producers of pinot noir. Sample up to 300 pinots from every important domestic pinot noir region. Come taste the highly acclaimed 2007 vintage, and talk with the gifted winemakers who created these beautiful wines. Attendees will have access to pinots previously unavailable in Illinois. Local specialty food purveyors will serve delectables that pair well with pinot.