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JANUARY 2009 Food & Wine Festivals, Shows and Events 2009
These event are waiting for new 2010 dates (go to January 2010 )
(Click on the Name for the Events Website)
January 10, 2009 Lafayette Oatmeal Festival
Lafayette, Colorado
January 15-16, 2009 so fresh!
Bologna, Italy
Exploring the fresh food industry: fruit and vegetables, meat and fish.
January 17-25, 2009 The Kingdom of Navarra Gastronomic Week
Boston, Massachusetts AND New York, New York
Prepare your palate for Piquillo red peppers and rosado wine! For nine days, Navarra The Kingdom of Flavors, Spain will visit Boston and New York for a gastronomic celebration. Restaurants in New York and in Boston will offer menus highlighting Navarra's unique traditional dishes and local wines. Sponsored by the Government of Navarra and the Navarra Chamber of Commerce.
January 19 , 2009 5th Annual Taste of Compassion
Palm beach, Florida
Dine Around the World" with 20 of the Palm Beach County's finest chefs who will prepare a complete selection of gourmet tastings from their fabulous menus. Southern Wines and Spirits will offer exquisite wines to compliment each of the popular epicurean delights. A treat for the gourmet in all of us!
January 19-21, 2009 Hospitality Show
Birmingham, England
A commercially focused trade event. Hospitality is the UK's largest national exhibition for foodservice and hospitality in its calendar year.
January 19-22, 2009 Madrid Fusion
Madrid, Spain
For the seventh consecutive year, Madrid is going to be converted into the gastronomic capital of the world. For four days, the halls of the Palacio Municipal de Congresos, Campo de las Naciones, will play host to high profile cooks.
January 21-23, 2009 Indaqua 2009
Kochi, India
Bringing together the most promising heads in Aquaculture. A mega exposition on aquaculture.
January 22-23, 2009 Upper Midwest Fruit & Vegetable Growers Conference & Trade Show
St. Cloud, Minnesota
January 22-25, 2009 Montana Winter Fair
Lewistown, Montana
One of Montana's premeire events for the agricultural community. Includes Trade Show, Forums, Homebrew Beer tasting , Death by Chocolate, Cinnamon Roll Bake Off, Chili Cook Off, Dutch Oven Cooking, Youth Heifer Show, entertainment.
January 22-25, 2009 Ginger Flower & Food Festival
Yandina, Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia
Four days of beautiful blooms, local and exotic produce and cooking classes, sprinkled with a healthy dose of holistic goodness will add to the sultry sights, sounds and fragrances of Australia’s largest sub-tropical festival now in its 14th year.
January 23, 2009 Deirdre’s House Wine and Chocolate Tasting
Morristown, New Jersey
Annual Wine & Chocolate Tasting with fabulous food and Silent Auction. 100% of net proceeds go to benefit abused and neglected children of Morris County and the surrounding communities. 100% of Silent Auction proceeds will go to send abused children to summer camp.
January 23-24, 2009 Oregon Seafood & Wine Festival
Portland, Oregon
This winter event is a celebration of all things Oregon , but most specifically our wonderful Oregon seafood and wines. Benefits the Oregon Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.
January 23-24, 2009 10th Annual Mendocino Crab and Wine Days
Mendocino, California
Recently listed as one of the Top 10 Seafood & Wine Festivals in Coastal Living Magazine, this fun FUNdraiser features two of Mendocino County's most highly prized commodities: Dungeness Crab and Premier Wines!
January 23-25, 2009 Festival of Food and Wines
Morgantown, West Virginia
Visiting chefs will be presenting their favorite recipes and demonstrating a variety of culinary skills. Cooking classes, seminars, breakfast, Lunch, cocktail reception, Chef’s Dinner & Sunday Chef’s Brunch.
January 23-25, 2009 11th Annual Yuma Lettuce Days
Yuma, Arizona
'The Winter Lettuce Capital of the World'. Over 90 percent of the country's winter vegetable crops are grown in this area! Lettuce leads the way as the number one producing crop grown in the Yuma area. Produce Display, Cabbage Bowling, Homegrown Cooking Contest and the 'World’s Largest Salad'
January 24, 2009 Holtville Rib Cook-Off Extravaganza
Holtville, California
January 24-25, 2009 St. Louis Food and Wine Experience
St. Louis, Missouri
A selection of over 500 wines to sample from the world’s premier growing regions. Celebrity chefs share their favorite recipes from the MoAg Mainstage while food specialists serve delicious samples.
January 24-25, 2009 International Chocolate Festival
Coral Gables, Florida
Presented by Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden.
January 24-28, 2009 SIRHA Intl Hotel Catering & Food Trade Exhibition
Lyon, France
USA Pavilion (USDA-endorsed) International Hotel Catering and Food Trade Exhibition. (Also: www.b-for.com)
January 25-26, 2009 BC Foodservice Expo
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Western Canada's largest Hospitality Trade Show.
January 26, 2009 Share Our Strength's 'A Tasteful Pursuit' Touring Dinner Series
New York, New York
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. Enjoy the company of culinary icons and award-winning chefs, indulge in unparalleled cuisine and bid on fabulous auction items — all to help end childhood hunger in America. Proceeds from the dinners benefit Share Our Strength's efforts to end childhood hunger in America.
January 27-28, 2009 Bocuse d’Or World
Lyon, France
Bocuse d’Or World Cuisine Contest grand final.
January 27-29, 2009 33rd Annual Hotel, Motel & Restaurant Supply Show of the Southeast
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Serving the entire Southeastern Hospitality Industry.
January 27-30, 2009 Unified Wine & Grape Symposium
Sacramento, California
By combining a trade show with a broad spectrum of seminars, the Unified Symposium provides attendees direct access to all the latest information.
January 28-31, 2009 Bon Appétit Culinary & Wine Focus
Beaver Creek, Colorado
Internationally acclaimed guest and Beaver Creek chefs will participate in the MasterChef Challenge, Grand Tasting, Celebrity Chef Ski Race, cooking classes, wine and spirits seminars and more during the 11th annual winter festival.
January 28-31, 2009 HOTEQ
Istanbul, Turkey
Hotel & Restaurant Equipments Fair
January 28-31, 2009 Istanbul International Gastronomy Festival
Istanbul, Turkey
International Professional chefs competition with national teams participations. (see also: http://www.hoteq.com/index-en.asp )
January 28-31, 2009 Cattle Industry Annual Convention & NCBA Trade Show
Phoenix, Arizona
January 29, 2009 McCormick's Fish House & Bar: Red Wine and Seafood
Denver, Colorado
McCormick's Fish House & Bar invites you to a night of jazz, wine & fabulous seafood to benefit Volunteers of America’s Brandon Center and Theodora House
January 29, 2009 A Tasteful Affair
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Sample delicious food prepared by Ft. Lauderdale’s hottest chefs and fine wine while listening to live jazz music at United Way of Broward County’s “A Tasteful Affair”.
January 30, 2009 8th Annual Gourmet Cook’s Auction
Albert Lea, Minnesota (no website)
Ramada Convention Center. 15 area gourmet chefs serve their best items and auction dinners, picnics, catering, trips and vacation packages, and entertainment such as theatre packages. Silent and live auction items with money raised used for education day field trips for area schools. 5:00 to 9:00 PM Ramada Convention Center, East Main (highway 65). Contact: pvining@smig.net 1-800-658-2526
January 30-31, 2009 Great Lakes Ice Cream & Fast Food Show
Lansing, Michigan
42nd Convention and Trade Show
January 30-Feb 8, 2009 62nd Annual Holtville Carrot Festival
Holtville, California
January 31, 2009 Annual Kumquat Festival
Dade City, Florida
Celebrates the harvest of kumquats, a sweet and sour fruit that is a member of the citrus family. Some festivities include: a farmer’s market, wagon rides, antique cars and tractors, tasty kumquat dishes and craft shows.
January 31, 2009 21st Annual Winter Wine and Food Fest
Sacramento, California
More than 60 renowned Northern California wineries, 60 local restaurants and 7 microbreweries gather at the Sacramento Convention with their finest foods and wines to taste. There will also be a silent auction and an exclusive live wine auction. Benefiting Make-A-Wish Foundation.
January 31, 2009 Ka Molokai Makahiki Festival
Kaunakakai Town, Molokai, Hawai
The 'Makahiki' is a designated period of time following the harvesting season when wars and battles were ceased, tributes and taxes were paid by each district to the ruling chief, sporting competitions between villages (districts) were organized and festive events were commenced. Ka Molokai Makahiki is committed to preserving these ancient traditions, especially those specific to Molokai.
January 31-Mar 28, 2009 Napa Valley Mustard Festival
Napa Valley, California
The Mustard Season offers a full palette of food, wine, art, entertainment, and cultural activities staged throughout the world-famous grape growing region when fields, vineyards, and hillsides are vibrant with wild mustard in bloom.
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