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FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS & LOCAL FOOD EVENTS
(See also: 2017 - 2014 - 2008)
November 1, 2018
Annual Lefse Fest
Bemidji, Minnesota
5 to 7 p.m. at the Bemidji Eagles Club. There is no cost to enter, although competitors are asked to donate 24 pre-made lefse sheets to be sold as a fundraiser. Costs are $5 per person, $15 per family and children age 5 and younger are free. The Sons of Norway will judge the contest for the Lefse Cook-Off Champion award. All participants will vote for the "Best Darn Lefse Maker" award. Craft Fair and multiple door prizes awarded. Proceeds will benefit the Beltrami County Historical Society and area youth programming. November 10, 2018 Lumberjack Cooking for Kids
Grand Rapids, Minnesota
Kids can experience the challenge of cooking at a logging camp in the 1900s. They'll learn how to prepare foods like "cold shuts" (donuts), "sweat pads" (pancakes) and pies using recipes and ingredients that would have been used in a historic cook shack. November 10-11, 2018 Holiday Harvest Wine & Food Festival
Various, Minnesota
Start your celebration of the season by enjoying holiday foods and wines on the Great River Road Wine Trail! Each ticket holder will receive a wine trail glass and a six-bottle wine tote at the first winery visited. Their ticket and wine glass will entitle the holder to free wine and food tasting at each winery. You can pay for your ticket at the winery or online, using PayPal. Online purchasers should bring their PayPal receipt to the first winery visited. Plan to enjoy the event for the entire weekend, and visit all nine wineries! Start as far away as you can, and work your way home!! Please have a designated driver (sorry no wine tasting, but a lot of great local food). Designated driver tickets are $10 per person. Enjoy the featured wines and ciders paired with holiday foods, at each of the wineries on the Trail! November 15, 2018 FACCMN Annual Gala. Fête du Beaujolais & Beyond! - Minneapolis, Minnesota
The French-American Chamber of Commerce of Minneapolis/St. Paul. Join us for a fabulous evening of La Bonne Cuisine et Le Bon Vin ... the ultimate French food and wine experience. Celebrate the fruitful relationship between fine wine and delicious food at the social event of the year. We have gathered some of the best chefs in the Twin Cities who will entice you with delicious appetizers, paired with fine wines expertly selected by the Wine Company as well as the popular uncorking of Beaujolais Nouveau from Georges du Boeuf. November 16-17, 2018
Cheese and Chocolate Weekend
Stillwater, Minnesota
Saint Croix Vineyards. Always the weekend before Thanksgiving, so people can get their holiday meal wine. Three Rivers Wine Trail Event. Enjoy a paired wine tasting with locally produced cheese and our wine truffles. November 16-18, 2018
MFU 77th Annual State Convention - Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) works to protect and enhance the economic interests and quality of life of family farmers and ranchers and rural communities. MFU is a nonprofit membership-based organization. Membership is open to farmers and non-farmers. November 17, 2018 Uptown Coffee Festival - Minneapolis, Minnesota
Over 20 manufacturers represented - Coffee & tea samplings - Demonstrations - Giveaways - Live music. Paint with Bottle & Bottega, plus early bird holiday shopping with the Youth Art Fair! November 17-18, 2018 20th Annual Cheese and Chocolate Weekend
Chisago City, Minnesota
Guests at this special event can experience Winehaven's unique specialty wines paired with local cheeses and chocolates.
November 22, 2018 THANKSGIVING DAY - Nationwide
There are so many events today, they are to numerous to list. November 24, 2018 Annual Lighted Parade - Starbuck, Minnesota
The annual event will take place on Main Street and at the Community Center.
November 27-29, 2018 Minnesota Milk Dairy Conference and Expo
Welch, Minnesota
This conference provides great information about organic agriculture to excite experienced organic producers as well as people new to this farming system. November 30-December 1, 2018 - FEAST! Local Foods Marketplace
Rochester, Minnesota
This 5th Annual local foods tradeshow & festival for all ages brings together 100+ artisan businesses from MN, WI and IA who sample and sell their food, beer, wine & cider. The industry-only tradeshow Fri, Nov 30 brings entrepreneurs together for networking, and offers wholesale buyers a chance to sample and buy the on-trend, local fare, including gluten-free, paleo, probiotic, grass-fed, and organic. The public festival Sat, Dec 1 offers cooking demos, kids activities, and samples, plus vote for your favorite booth for a chance at a local foods gift basket. Shop 100 local businesses under 1 roof, 10am-4pm at Rochester's Mayo Civic Center.
2017 Minnesota - November 2017
FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS & LOCAL FOOD EVENTS
waiting for new datesNovember 11-12, 2017 - Central Minnesota Farm Toy Show
Freeport, Minnesota
Saturday 9am to 4pm, Sunday 9am to 3pm. Featuring a Toy Semi Show and Shine on Saturday, along with a custom Tractor/Implement show. Call 763.238.8981 with any questions.
2014 Minnesota - November 2014
FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS & LOCAL FOOD EVENTS
waiting for new datesNovember 8, 2014 Soups On - Chaska, Minnesota
At MN Landscape Arboretum.
2008 MINNESOTA - November 2008
LOCAL FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS, EVENTS
waiting for new datesNovember 18, 2008 Caux Culinary Challenge - Minneapolis, Minnesota | 
