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NOVEMBER 2009 Food & Wine Festivals, Shows and Events 2009 (see also 2008 - 2007) (Click on the Name for the Events Website)
October 30-Nov 8, 2009 National Peanut Festival Dothan, Alabama
October 30-Nov 8, 2009 World of Food & Wine Festival Hong Kong, China (Note: Website has Loud Music with no controls)
November ?, 2009 National Gingerbread House Competition Asheville, North Carolina An annual holiday tradition at the Grove Park Inn Resort and Spa. Over 300 entries from 20 states. 4 age categories. Delight in the imagination shown in these sugar-and-spice creations, strolling through the competition is a sure way to be swept up in the holiday spirit. The gingerbread houses will be on display through January after the judging.
November ?-?, 2009 GIDA Istanbul, Turkey 17th International Food Products and Processing Technologies exhibition.
November ?, 2009 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
November ??, 2009 Starchefs Rising Stars Revue Boston, Massachusetts The online magazine for culinary insiders recognizes chefs from around the country as they come into their own as young leaders in the culinary field. All winners are hand-selected by StarChefs.com editorial panel based on in-person tastings and one-on one interviews. The Revue features a walk-around tasting gala featuring signature dishes from each chef, as well as premium wine pairings, spirits and entertainment.
November 1-4, 2009 Saudi Food 2009 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia The 16th International Food, Equipment & Catering Show
November 1-4, 2009 Saudi Agriculture 2009 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia The 28th International Agriculture, Water and Agri-Industry Show
November 2, 2009 10th Annual YCS Festival of Flavors Secaucus, New Jersey Heal the hearts of NJ's defenseless children. Over 30 restaurants and wine vendors will showcase their signature dishes and delicious wines for you to sample while you listen to live music and participate in our elegant raffle. Sponsorship opportunities available.
November 3-5, 2009 VIV India New Delhi,, India Connecting markets worldwide for innovative animal production and processing from feed to meat.
November 3-6, 2009 Ingredients Kazakhstan Almaty, Kazakhstan
November 3-6, 2009 World Food Kazakhstan Almaty, Kazakhstan
November 3-6, 2009 Asian-Pacific Aquaculture 2009 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
November 4, 2009 AgriCA Almaty, Kazakhstan Central Asian International Conference Agriculture and Food Industry
November 4-6, 2009 World Hotel Warsaw, Poland
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.
November 6, 2009 Downtown Oyster Roast Apalachicola, Florida Enjoy roasted and raw oysters, artichoke and oyster soup, shrimp, crabs, and homemade desserts under the stars on Commerce Street. For tickets call (850) 653-9419
November 6-7, 2009 Taste of Holmes Holiday Food Festival & Taste of Home Cooking School Walnut Creek, Ohio All the best that Amish Country has to offer -- generations-old Amish recipes and hand-crafted hardwood furniture will help you create an unforgettable holiday at your house. Plus seminars and the Taste of Home Cooking School!
November 6-7, 2009 3rd Annual Chocolate Festival of Texas & Texas Wines Houston, Texas The festival will featuring chocolate sampling, wine tastings, culinary cooking classes, chocolate competition and little chefs kids korner. Also “Death by Chocolate” murder mystery dinner. A portion of the proceeds will benefit culinary arts education students.
November 6-7, 2009 Florida Seafood Festival Apalachicola, Florida The oldest seafood festival in the state. Great seafood, arts & crafts, fine folks and wonderful entertainment all wrapped into a magnificent family atmosphere.
November 6-8, 2009 Good Food & Wine Show Brisbane, Australia Australia's Ultimate Food & Wine Show.
November 6-8, 2009 Tastings New York City New York City, New York New York City's unparalleled culinary event brings together the best of New York's up and coming chefs, award winning restaurants, latest food products and tantalizing wines and spirits in one of New York's premiere show spaces.
November 7, 2009 Teach a Friend to Homebrew Day Worldwide Event The American Homebrewers Association (AHA) Teach a Friend to Homebrew Day is an international event to introduce people to the homebrewing hobby and establish relationships with local homebrew supply shops.
November 7, 2009 5th GoodTaste! Pittsburgh Food & Cooking Expo Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania The largest food and cooking show in the region. A day full of celebrity and local chefs, cooking demonstrations and workshops, vendor sampling and sales, cookbook sales and much more.
November 7, 2009 Beer, Bourbon and BBQ Festival Nashville, Tennessee 60 Beers, 40 Bourbons, Lots of BBQ and One Unforgettable Good Time!
November 7-8, 2009 Giant Omelette Celebration Abbeville, Louisiana The cooking of a 5,000 Egg Omelette! Authentic Cajun Food, Art Show, Musical Entertainment, Antique Car Show, Kid's World, and much more!
November 7-8, 2009 The Fabulous Food Festival San Francisco, California The only consumer specialty food show for the San Francisco Bay Area. This event provides a showcase for Exhibitors and Sponsors, offering everything from cheeses to chocolates for sampling and sale.
November 7-8, 2009 Metropolitan Cooking & Entertaining Show Washington, DC For cooking and entertaining enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. More than 250 exhibitors, live cooking demonstrations by nationally renowned chefs, tasting and entertaining workshops, plus presentations from Food Network celebrities.
November 9-10, 2009 12th Americas Food & Beverage Show Miami Beach, Florida The largest Americas-focused trade show in the hemisphere for the F&B industry.
November 9-16, 2009 Kingston Restaurant Week Kingston, Jamaica KRW, a week-long event celebrating Kingston’s culinary community, is a unique opportunity for visitors and locals alike to experience “adventures in tastes for less.” The public is encouraged to dine out and sample the diverse culinary options that the city has to offer at prices reduced up to 50%
November 10-12, 2009 3rd Dubai Halal Expo 2009 Dubai, UAE The largest and most comprehensive exhibition for Halal industry in the Middle East
November 11-13, 2009 Supply Side West Las Vegas, Nevada SupplySide West is the world’s largest event for innovative and healthy ingredients with 1,000+ booths.
November 12-14, 2009 Expo Pesca - International Trade Fair of Fishing & Fish Farming Lima, Peru The three-day exhibition will feature state of the art Equipment, Supplies and Services for Fishing and Fish Farming, as well as Seafood and Fish Farming Food.
November 12-14, 2009 2nd Annual Grand Rapids International Wine & Food Festival Grand Rapids, Michigan From the connoisseur who lives and breathes for the finer things in life to the novice looking for an introduction to the world of wine, food and other culinary delights, the International Wine & Food Festival in Grand Rapids will deliver a grand experience that is sure to please every palette.
November 12-14, 2009 12th Annual Worlds of Flavor International Conference & Festival Napa Valley, California Frontiers of Flavor: World Street Food, World Comfort Food. Discovering the Fast Casual, Slow Savory, and "Big Value" Culinary Traditions of Asia, the Mediterranean, and Latin America.
November 14, 2009 2nd Annual New York State Gingerbread House Competition Horseheads, New York The Event's mission is to bring the community and local businesses together with the goal of raising money and awareness for a local non-profit organization. This year the proceeds will go to the Chemung County Habitat for Humanity, a locally run affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International. (Deadline for entries is October 31, 2009)
November 14-15, 2009 Irresistible Gluten Free Food Show Sydney, Australia Featuring the great range of foods available in gluten free, wheat free diets, general good health, for those with coeliac disease, irritable bowel syndrome, and other food intolerances. For the general public, food industry and health professionals, all foodies!
November 16-18, 2009 Natural Ingredients Europerel="nofollow" Madrid, Spain For the first time ever, a major functional foods event will take place in Spain. Spaniards are exceedingly health conscious - by 2020, experts expect 30% of all food consumption to be functional.
November 16-18, 2009 Health Ingredients Europe Madrid, Spain For the first time ever, a major functional foods event will take place in Spain. Spaniards are exceedingly health conscious - by 2020, experts expect 30% of all food consumption to be functional.
November 17-19, 2009 Food Ingredients Europe Frankfurt, Germany
November 18-22, 2009 6th San Diego Bay Wine & Food Festival San Diego, California The largest luxury wine and food festival in Southern California. 170 of the world's top wine and spirits producers, 70 chefs gourmet food producers, authors, and celebrity chefs.
November 21-22, 2009 Holiday Fare Wine Trail Hermann, Missouri Follow the trail to seven local wineries and taste a delectable holiday dish paired with each winery’s perfectly matched wines.
November 22-28, 2009 National Curry Week 2009 Britain, UK National Curry Week will run from 22nd to 28th November 2009 throughout Britain, with the dual aims of promoting the cuisine and culture and raising money for the less advantaged around the world.
November 24-27, 2009 Ingredients Russia 2009 Moscow, Russia 12th International Exhibition for Food Ingredients, Additives & Flavourings
November 24-27, 2009 Technofood Moscow, Russia Packaging & Processing of Raw Materials for Food Industry
November 25-27, 2009 Annapoorna - World of Food India Bombay Exhibition Center, Mumbai, India World of Food India is the biggest and only business-to-business exhibition on whole spectrum of food & beverage industry in India, started in year 2006, three years in a row and the exhibition has grown exponentially.
November 26-28, 2009 Interfood China 2009 Guangzhou , Canton, China China International Foodstuff Exposition. Currently with: Interwine China 2009
2008 NOVEMBER 2008 NOVEMBER Food & Wine Festivals, Shows, Expos, Events
October 25-Nov 2, 2008 Weinmesse - Basel Wine Fair Basel, Switzerland
October 27-Nov 1, 2008 Norwich Beer Festival Norwich, England, UK
October 27 - Nov 2, 2008 Alabama Pecan Festival Mobile, Alabama
October 28-Nov 1, 2008 FEILEITE 2008 Sao Paulo, Brazil 2nd International Fair of the Dairy Production Chain
October 29-Nov 2, 2008 Salon Du Chocolat Paris, France
October 30-Nov 1, 2008 Talinn FoodFest 2008 Tallinn, Estonia
October 30-Nov 1, 2008 42nd Annual Original Terlingua Int'l Chili Championship Cook-off Terlingua, Texas
October 30-Nov 13, 2008 Expovina - Wine Exhibition Zurich, Switzerland
October 31-Nov 1, 2008 Brewtopia; Great World Beer Festival New York, New York
October 31-Nov 1, 2008 National BBQ Festival Douglas, Georgia
Oct 31-Nov 2, 2008 4th Annual Los Angeles International Tamale Festival Los Angeles, California
October 31-Nov 2, 2008 Natural Products Northwest Seattle, Washington
Oct 31 - Nov 2, 2008 India International Agri Expo 2008 (IIAE 2008) Kochi, India
October 31-Nov 2, 2008 BBC Good Food Show Scotland Glasgow, Scotland, UK
October 31-Nov 2, 2008 27th Annual Savannah Seafood Festival Savannah, Georgia
October 31-Nov 2, 2008 Louisiana Swine Festival Basile, Louisiana
November 1, 2008 Food & Business Expo Molokai, Hawaii
November 1, 2008 The Denver International Wine Festival Denver, Colorado This lavish event is produced by Wine Country International magazine and showcases fine wines from all over the world, including Colorado’s best, on the University of Denver campus.
November ?, 2008 National Gingerbread House Competition Asheville, North Carolina An annual holiday tradition at the Grove Park Inn Resort and Spa. Over 300 entries from 20 states. 4 age categories. Delight in the imagination shown in these sugar-and-spice creations, strolling through the competition is a sure way to be swept up in the holiday spirit. The gingerbread houses will be on display from Nov. 19, 2008 - Jan. 11, 2009.
November 1, 2008 Celebrate N.C. Wines Raleigh, North Carolina Celebrate NC Wines 2008 showcases our state's growing wine and grape producing industries by bringing together wine fanciers to learn about North Carolina wines and enjoy wine tasting and food pairings during afternoon educational seminars followed by a reception and a four-course wine dinner.
November 1, 2008 6th Annual Smith Mountain Lake Fall Chili Festival Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia
November 1, 2008 Hayride with Chili & Gumbo Berger, Missouri Bias Winery. Ride in a wagon cushioned with hay, enjoy laughing at and telling funny stories and jokes, eating Chili to your heart's content and roasting marshmallows over a bonfire.
November 1, 2008 Spiders on the Vine Wine Tasting & Music Festival University of Richmond, Virginia Celebrate the fall season with a new tradition! Come enjoy some great wine and music, featuring popular Richmond rock trio, the Rachel Leyco Band; renowned finger guitarist, Jeff Severson; and acoustic duo Dog’s New Clothes. Location: University of Richmond, Westhampton Green (rain location, Tyler Haynes Commons). Admission: $25 per person.
November 1-2, 2008 Exota Chemnitz, Germany Trade Exhibition for Poultry and Birds Breeding Exhibition
November 1-2, 2008 Harvest Wine Celebration Temecula, California Visit each of the 22* participating wineries one time over a one or two day period. Enjoy delicious samples of perfectly paired foods with award-winning Temecula wines. Travel on your own from winery to winery, as you discover the beautiful Temecula Valley Wine Country
November 1-2, 2008 Giant Omelette Celebration Abbeville, Louisiana The cooking of a 5,000 Egg Omelette! Authentic Cajun Food, Art Show, Musical Entertainment, Antique Car Show, Kid's World, and much more!
November 1-2, 2008 Apple Festival Lahaska, Pennsylvania Traditional Fall celebration, featuring craftspeople, live entertainment and pie-eating contests. Enjoy a variety of apple treats including apple butter, cider, dumplings, fritters, dipped in caramel and fresh and unadorned
TOP November 1-5, 2008 The 5th (Wuhan) China International Agriculture Expo Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China All kinds of food,beverage,farm-related machine,package machine and other agriculture-related products are welcome to our exhibition.And this influential exhibition has over 2000 booths and more than 20000 professional audiences at home and abroad. www.wuhannbh.com & www.whicec.com For additional information: email: Lily_nbu@yahoo.com.cn telephone:086-015972028876 or 086-027-85809690.
November 1-30, 2008 Malaysia International Gourmet Festival 2008 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia The country’s premier fine dining event featuring Malaysia’s very best restaurants. Commencing in 2001, the festival started to breathe life into what was then a very small fine dining scene. Though Malaysians had always enjoyed dining out, the preference in those days was almost exclusively for more traditional restaurants and hawker food. There were only a few fine dining restaurants in the country and not many were doing well for the simple reason there was not a big enough base of local diners to draw upon.
November 2, 2008 Annual WineFeast 2008 Joplin, Missouri Sip and sample more than 60 wines from internationally known wineries, as well as many Missouri Wineries. Taste the best foods from the areas finest restaurants and caterers.
November 3-4, 2008 The American Fine Wine Competition Boca Raton, Florida (no website) The Competition (AFWC) will take place on November 3-4 at the Boca Raton Resort & Club with the AFWC Gala Dinners following on November 14th, also in Boca Raton and November 21st at the Four Seasons Hotel in Miami. More than 500 wines are to be entered for judging this year and more than 300 wineries are invited to participate. A “dream team” of 22 judges, who possess top qualifications in wine knowledge, will judge the wines based on the criteria of the varietal, including character, depth, smell, taste and finish. The wines submitted for judging are among the finest produced in the Country – each is hand-picked by the winery as the best they have to offer. For more information about the Second Annual Fine Wine Competition, to find out about sponsorship opportunities or to purchase tickets to American Fine Wine Gala Dinners, please contact Shari Gherman, at 954.949.7580 or via email SGherman@BizJournals.com
November 3-5, 2008 Sweets Middle East Dubai, UAE International Exhibition for the Sweet & Confectionery, Bakery, Snack Food and Ice Cream Industry
TOP November 4-6, 2008 China Fisheries and Seafood Expo Qingdao, China Fisheries and Seafood Expo
November 4-7, 2008 Erbil Agro Food 2008 Erbil, Iraq The International Exhibition for Agriculture, Food, Food Processing and Packaging in Erbil
November 5-7, 2008 5th Int'l Scientific Conference on Sustainable Farming System Pieštany, Slovakia (no website)
November 5-7, 2008 IFE Fresh Produce Russia Moscow, Russia
November 5-7, 2008 Wine & Gourmet Asia Macau SAR, China International Wine & Gourmet Foods, Hotel & Foodservice Equipment, Supplies & Services Exhibition & Conference
November 5-7, 2008 SIMEI Moscow 2009 Moscow, Russia Machinery and equipment for oenology and for beverage production, bottling and packaging (wine, beer, mineral water, carbonated drinks, juices, spirits, brandies, alcohol, vinegar, cooking oil etc
November 5-9, 2008 Adana Agriculture 2008 Adana, Turkey Agriculture, Stock Breeding, Poultry and Dairy Industry Fair
November 5-9, 2008 INDAGRA Bucharest, Romania International Exhibition of Equipment and Products in the Field of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Food Industry
November 5-9, 2008 World Gourmet Summit Las Vegas, Nevada
November 6, 2008 Celebrity Chef Tour Philadelphia, Pennsylvania The reception and dinner promise to delight the palates of the most discriminating epicureans.
November 6-7, 2008 1st Int'l Symposium for Young Scientist and Technologists in Malting, Brewing and Distilling Cork, Ireland
November 6-8, 2008 Baltshop/Balthotel/Baltgastro Vilnius, Lithuania Exhibition of Hotel and Restaurant Supplies, Shop Design, Shop Fittings and Gastronomy
November 6-8, 2008 Interpoma 08 Bolzano, Italy 6th International trade show for cultivation, storage and marketing of apples
November 6-9, 2008 Art of Food & Wine Palm Desert Palm Desert, California Join us for four fabulous days of food and wine tastings, celebrity chef demonstrations, culinary seminars, art, music, shopping and golf - all nestled in Southern California's beautiful Coachella Valley.
November 6-9, 2008 Food Kaohsiung Kaohsiung, Taiwan Kaohsiung Food Show
November 6-9, 2008 Odyssey Las Vegas Las Vegas, Nevada This premier epicurean event showcases haute cuisine from the city’s most celebrated chefs, world renowned wines and fine art to benefit The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children and The Odyssey Foundation’s Le Cordon Bleu Culinary Scholarship Program. (Le Cordon Bleu Schools)
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, 2008 Save A Heart Celebration of Wine and Food Ann Arbor, Michigan Featuring 100 wines available for tasting from around the world, along with food samples from Ann Arbor area restaurants. The event will also feature a silent auction and live music.
November 7-8, 2008 Dover Downs Wine & Music Festival Dover, Delaware Cooking demonstrations, wine seminars, and of course, music.
November 7-8, 2008 Urbanna Oyster Festival Urbanna, Virginia
November 7-8, 2008 Heinen’s / WVIZ World Series of Wine Cleveland, Ohio A long weekend filled with every wine imaginable … an array of fantastic foods especially selected to enhance each swirl and sip … wine-tasting seminars featuring world-class vintages and varietals … and the chance to mingle with winemakers, winery owners and others well-versed in the “grandeur of the grape”.
TOP November 7-9, 2008 Coffee Fest Hong Kong Hong Kong, China
November 7-9, 2008 Salon Passion Chocolat & de la Gourmandise Montreal, Quebec, Canada
November 7-9, 2008 Hoteltechshow Hyderabad, AP state, India The event will showcase hotel, restaurant equipments & services during the 3 day tradeshow. The tradeshow is also laced with seminars on hospitality management, latest innovations, energy efficiency, quality and hygiene and related topics.
November 7-9, 2008 Forum Vini + Xocolade Munich, Bavaria, Germany International wine fair for private customers and professional visitors, tasting and sales-show. Ancillary programme. Professionals' day FORUM VINI Preview for the gastronomy, hotel and retail sector on the day before the exhibition. Chocolate and wine - two strong partners.
November 7-9, 2008 Cook. Eat. Drink. Live. New York, New York For the modern food & wine enthusiast; a fresh, hot and modern take on the complete epicurean experience.
November 7-9, 2008 Annual Ponte Vedra Beach Food & WineFest Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida Dinner, Food & Wine Tasting, Sunday Brunch.
November 7-9, 2008 Hudson Seafest Hudson, Florida
November 7-9, 2008 Chocolate Show New York, New York For all chocolate lovers. The ultimate festival of world class exhibitors, chef demonstrations, chocolate fashion and showpieces, tantalizing gifts, activities for children, and more.
November 7-9, 2008 San Felipe Shrimp Festival San Felipe, Baja California, Mexico
November 7-16, 2008 Kona Coffee Cultural Festival Kona, Hawaii Hawaii's Oldest Food Festival
November 7-16, 2008 Mendocino Wine & Mushroom Fest Mendocino County, California Mendocino County is home to more than 3,000 mushroom varieties -- including the rare candy cap mushroom, with its intense maple-syrup flavor and sweet fragrance -- that grows only along the northern coast of California. The pinnacle of mushroom season is Mendocino County’s annual Mushroom Festival
November 8, 2008 Lincoln City Seafood and Chowder Cook-Off Lincoln City, Oregon Enjoy free sample tastes of chowder, cooking demonstrations, beer, wine and more at this annual event. Proceeds benefit the Taft High School Culinary Program. $5 admission at the door, kids 12 and under are free.
November 8, 2008 7th Annual Safety Harbor Wine Festival Safety Harbor, Florida Enjoy a night of live entertainment throughout Downtown along with delctible foods, arts and crafts and of course, wines from all over the world. Proceeds benifit 5 local charitable organizations.
November 8, 2008 Great International Beer Competition & Festival Providence, Rhode Island America's largest International Beer Festival
November 8, 2008 RFM Oyster Roast Reedville, Virginia Our Roast is one of the most popular events on the Northern Neck, as well as being one of the museum's major fund-raisers, providing support for our educational programs.
November 8-9, 2008 Champagne & Dessert Wine Festival Romulus, New York Champagnes and dessert wines will be featured with complimentary desserts. It's a great weekend to start your holiday shopping!
November 8-9, 2008 Port Barre Cracklin Festival Port Barre, Louisiana
November 8-11, 2008 International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show New York, New York The International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show, the world's largest showcase and exchange of industry products, trends, and developments, attracts every segment and facet of the industry.
November 8-12, 2008 Alles fur den Gast Autumn Salzburg, Austria International trade fair for catering, restaurant, hotel trade and food industries.
November 9, 2008 20th Annual Great Chef’s Tasting Party West Palm Beach, Florida (no website) Sunday, November 9th beginning at 4pm at The Palm Beach County Convention Center. The event will feature culinary delights by area restaurants and chefs. All proceeds benefit United Cerebral Palsy of Palm Beach. For more information, contact Jessi Smith at 561.357.7779, ex.15
November 9, 2008 9th Annual Stephan Pyles Celebrity Chef Dinner Dallas, Texas Wine & Food Foundation of Texas. This event is a five-course, seated wine dinner with each course presented by a different celebrity chef. Rare and fine wines from around the world will be paired with each course. Proceeds from this dinner fund the $15,000 Stephan Pyles Culinary Scholarship which is awarded through an Iron Chef competition using Texas ingredients.
November 9, 2008 Caribbean Food and Drink Conference & Awards London, England, UK This conference features speakers from the UK Caribbean Food and Drink Industry.
November 9, 2008 25th Annual Taste of Newport Newport, Rhode Island (no website) Sample the culinary expertise of more than fifty of Newport County's most talented chefs. Hyatt Regency. Proceeds from benefit Newport County's Child & Family. The event includes appetizers followed by a sit-down tasting dinner and dessert, silent and live auctions and a raffle. TIME: 5:30 - 10 pm. TICKETS: $100. To pre-order Taste of Newport Cookbook or to reserve tickets, call (401) 848 - 4150 or contact Keith Tavares at ktavares@childandfamilyri.com
November 9, 2008 Great Chefs of Los Angeles "Go Green, Go Organic" Los Angeles, California The 22nd Annual Great Chefs of Los Angeles brings together the city's most celebrated chefs, tastemakers and vintners for an afternoon of great food, wine, music and auctions to benefit the National Kidney Foundation of Southern California. This year’s "Go Green, Go Organic" theme promotes eco-friendly and recyclable products as well as conscious living and sustainability, and emphasizes organic foodstuffs throughout the event.
November 9-11, 2008 Salon of Culinary Art New York, New York The Salon of Culinary Art, organized by the Societe Culinaire Philanthropique, will be held at the 93rd International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show
November 9-12, 2008 MFBF Annual Convention Billings, Montana Montana Farm Bureau Federation.
November 9-13, 2008 Process Expo - Pack Expo Chicago, Illinois Process Expo and Pack Expo Feature over 1000 companies displaying the latest technology for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical processing and packaging industries.
November 11, 2008 4th Annual Taste of the Grape Boca Raton, Florida Showcasing 28 of the local area's finest restaurants, paired along with expertly appointed wines
TOP November 11-14, 2008 Agroindustrial Week Irkutsk, Russia Agricultural Exhibition
November 11-14, 2008 Salon of Coffee, Tea & Confectionery Kiev, Ukraine 9-th international exhibition of manufacturers and suppliers of coffee, tea and confectionery
November 11-14, 2008 Restaurant & Restaurant Food Expo Kiev, Ukraine 9-th international exhibition of restaurant and hotel business; 8-th international exhibition of food and drinks, technologies and equipment for restaurants and food industry
November 11-14, 2008 Seafood Expo Show Kiev, Ukraine 7-th exhibition of fish and sea food
November 11-14, 2008 Catering Expo Show Kiev, Ukraine
November 12-14, 2008 Agroforum Kiev, Ukraine International Agroindustrial Forum
November 12, 2008 Sertoma Wingapalooza Springfield, Missouri Sample wings from local restaurants at the 8th Annual Springfield Sertoma Wingapalooza. Proceeds benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of Springfield.
November 12-13, 2008 UK Bottled Water Conference Cambridge, England, UK
November 12-14, 2008 Brau Beviale 2008 Nuremberg, Germany One of the most important European trade fairs for the production and marketing of beer and soft drinks.
November 12-15, 2008 National Ice Cream Retailers Assn Annual Convention St. Petersburg, Florida
November 13, 2008 5th Annual Wine Tasting Hamden, Connecticut (no website) New Haven Country Club, 160 Hartford Turnpike, Time: 6:00-9:00pm The Junior League of Greater New Haven is hosting a Wine Tasting Fundraiser - comprising an evening of a wide variety of delicious wines and a silent & live auction. Cost: $45 beforehand and $50 at the door. Contact: 203-562-5076 or jlwinetasting@yahoo.com
November 13, 2008 Autumn Food Bazaar Fresno, California California’s oldest Armenian congregation, The First Armenian Presbyterian Church of Fresno marks 15th anniversary of the publication of the church’s recipe collection, “A Hundred Years and Still Cooking”
November 13-14, 2008 Horeca Cali Cali, Colombia A professional fair for Foodservice and Hospitality
November 13-14, 2008 International Pastry Workshop and Tasting Night Charlotte, North Carolina Thursday night is a hands-on pastry workshop conducted by CPCC’s Baking and Pastry Arts department. Cost is $80 and seating is limited. Cost covers all supplies. Friday evening is a night of tasting from area patisseries and schools, demonstrations, trivia, a raffle and more. $10.00 International House members, $12.00 non-members, $15.00 at the door.
November 13-15, 2008 BISFE - Busan International Seafood & Fisheries Expo Busan, South Korea
November 13-15, 2008 Messina Hof 2008 Wine Premiere Bryan, Texas Join us for Messina Hof's annual Wine Premiere of our new vintages
November 13-15, 2008 International FoodService India Mumbai, India India`s unique foodservice show for catering and retail technology
November 13-16, 2008 19th Annual Stone Crab, Seafood & Wine Festival Longboat Key, Florida The Colony Beach & Tennis Resort.
November 13-23, 2008 XIV Festival Gourmet International Riviera Nayarit, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico Celebrating fourteen years of culinary art and events. The Chefs of the Boutiques, First class hotels and selected Restaurants, with top chefs hailing from all over the world –Team up to thrill our Gourmet fantasies. On one of the most beautiful bays in the Pacific, Puerto Vallarta’s and Riviera Nayarit’ where creative hospitality tradition will be feted at numerous parties, tasting and dinners over the ten days dedicated to gastronomy.
November 14, 2008 2nd Annual Pittsburgh Whiskey & Fine Spirits Festival Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania This year, the festival will once again showcase an impressive array of premium whiskeys, but will also offer fine tequilas, vodkas, rums, gins, and cognacs. More than 100 brands representing several countries from around the globe will be poured.
November 14, 2008 Wine Tasting Palm Beach Gardens, Florida The Habitat Cafe Wine Tasting, Hors D'oeuvres', and Networking event! There will be Free Wine, Free Hors D'oeuvres', and opportunities to network with other people from Palm Beach County. RSVP required. To RSVP please call 561-622-0014. The Habitat Cafe, 11682 US Hwy One, Palm Beach Gardens. We can be found on the corner of PGA Blvd. and US 1.
November 14-15, 2008 Wine Flite Nite West Allis, Wisconsin (no website) Wine and food tastings, over 50 types of fine wines from around the world. Sample wines and have the ability to purchase them. Food, cheese, and other samples will be available from area restaurants and organizations; Music. Tommy G. Thompson Room at State Fair Park, at 640 South 84th Street, in West Allis. For advance tickets or more info, please call (414) 482-2069
November 14-15, 2008 Oklahoma WineFest Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Oklahoma Grape Growers and Winemakers Association is sponsoring the largest wine festival in Oklahoma featuring 25 Oklahoma wineries!
November 14-16, 2008 Fabulous Food Show Cleveland, Ohio Learn the latest techniques from world renown chefs Paula and Bobby Deen, Guy Fieri, Curtis Stone and Michael Symon. Collect new recipes, shop for the holidays, sample outstanding food and taste fantastic wines. The Midwest's premier culinary event of the year!
November 14-16, 2008 BBC Good Food Show London Olympia, London , UK
November 14-16, 2008 Mediterranean Food & Beverage Exhibition Nicosia, Cyprus Cyprus State Fair. During the exhibition, a trade delegation from Italy and Greece will be present, under the auspices of the Hellenic Trade Promotion Board, consisting of large Exporters and Traders in the Food and Beverage industry (olive oil, honey, cheese, water, juice and wine producers), as well as Hotel equipment and supply companies (furniture, hygiene, linen and related products).
November 14-18, 2008 Asia Pacific Food Expo 2008 Singapore, Singapore Capitalising on the growing trends of the Food Market in Singapore, Asia Pacific Food Expo aims to bring the best food from the Asia Region into Singapore and aim to place Singapore as the food hub in Asia.
November 15, 2008 Northwest Food & Wine Festival Portland, Oregon The Northwest Food and Wine Festival will enter its third year with a targeted half day wine and food celebration created to present a rich rewarding experience for wine lovers and gourmet food enthusiasts.
November 15, 2008 Rice Capital Gumbo Cook-Off Crowley, Louisiana
November 15, 2008 Corks for Quest Wine Event Rochester Hills, Missouri The cost to register for this event is $125 per person and it includes a strolling dinner, a sampling of over 70 different wines, a chance to wine some fabulous prizes including trips to Chicago and around Michigan, and an opportunity to buy over 60 different types of wines. All proceeds benefit Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis research at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
November 15, 2008 1st Annual Midtown International Wine Crawl Atlanta, Georgia Walk from each participating Restaurant to Restaurant to sample wines from different countries & regions along with other great specials. Portion of proceeds benefits Small Dog Rescue.
November 15-16, 2008 International Wine Competition Houston, Texas In its sixth year as a premier attraction at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, wines from across Texas, the United States and throughout the world will be presented medals by our wine experts.
November 15-16, 2008 Cake International Show Birmingham, England, UK Find the latest range of cake decorating products and accessories, as well as a feast of exciting college displays, workshops, demonstrations and lots of competitions.
November 15-16, 2008 Holiday Fare Wine Trail Hermann, Missouri Travel to 7 local Wineries tasting seasonal Holiday foods paired with wine.
November 15-16, 2008 Twin Cities Chocolate Extravaganza Minneapolis, Minnesota The ultimate tasting and shopping event for chocolate lovers!
November 16, 2008 Feast of the Great Chefs & Auction Sioux Falls, South Dakota Some of the finest area Chefs will prepare their specialties in this one of a kind food/wine event. A live and silent auction is available for your bidding pleasure. A fundraiser for the National Kidney Foundation.
November 17-19, 2008 7th Annual World Food Technology & Innovation Forum Rotterdam, Netherlands This leading global forum now brings the R&D, innovation and marketing community together with manufacturing and processing practitioners in an integrated event dedicated to excellence in new product development and production.
November 17-19, 2008 NTDTV International Chinese Culinary Competition New York, New York Showcase the traditional Chinese cooking skills and techniques through 5 styles of Chinese cuisine (Cantonese, Szechuan, Shandong, Huaiyang, and Northeastern). Watch great Chinese master chefs from more than 10 countries in action! All passes to the preliminaries and finals include sampling of competition dishes. The followed award ceremony banquet features all five styles of Chinese cuisines. A rare opportunity to taste dishes from all five major Chinese cuisine systems by celebrity chefs at one time.
November 17-20, 2008 IPA World Food Process Exhibition Paris, France
November 18 , 2008 Caux Culinary Challenge Minneapolis, Minnesota Experience the passion of eight extraordinary chefs known for their commitment to local foods during the Caux Culinary Challenge. Each chef will present a signature nosh, its recipe and the local sources used to create it. Audience members will choose winners for "Favorite Nosh" and "Best Presentation". Cost is $125 per person. The event also includes a silent auction and entertainment.
November 18-20, 2008 Central China Food Expo Zhengzhou, China Central China Food Expo, the first food trade exhibition to take place in China offers you the opportunity to tap into this lucrative market. ( www.ccfoodexpo.com )
November 18-20, 2008 IFE Foodapest Budapest, Hungary As Hungary’s only business to business exhibition for the food, drink and hospitality industry, the event attracts over 7,000 visitors and more than 200 exhibitors from around the world.
November 19-20, 2008 AGF Polska Warsaw, Poland International Fruits and Vegetables Trade Fair
TOP November 19-21, 2008 EnoExpo Krakow, Poland Wine Trade Fair
November 19-21, 2008 GastroFood Krakow, Poland Food and Drinks for Catering - Trade Fair
November 19-21, 2008 Horeca Krakow, Poland International Trade Fair of Hotel and Catering Equipment
November 19-22, 2008 Inter Food & Drink Sofia, Bulgaria Specialised Exhibition for foods, drinks, packages, machines and technologies
November 19-22, 2008 YugAgro Krasnodar, Russia International Specialized South Russian Trade Show for the Agricultural and Food Industries
Nov 19, 2008 - Jan 4, 2009 National Gingerbread House Display Asheville, North Carolina Experience the enchantment of gingerbread. Contestants from across the country bring their architectural masterpieces to The Grove Park Inn for the National Gingerbread House Competition. After the final judging, the entries remain on display. Delight in the imagination shown in these sugar-and-spice creations, strolling through the competition is a sure way to be swept up in the holiday spirit.
November 20, 2008 Beaujolais Wine and Food Festival Houston, Texas Join us for the 25th Beaujolais Wine and Food Festival to celebrate the much anticipated release of the 2008 Beaujolais Nouveau Wine!
November 20-22, 2008 Tea & Coffee World Cup Asia Hyderabad, India Asia’s #1 regional beverage fair comes to India.
November 20-22, 2008 Pacific Marine Expo Seattle, Washington West Coast Trade Show for the Commercial Fishing, Seafood Processing, and Workboat Markets
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 21, 2008 VodkaFest with Gin Tampa Bay, Florida Dozens of Vodka's and Gins for your tasting pleasure.
November 21, 2008 25th Annual Beaujolais Wine Festival Dallas, Texas Organized by the French-American Chamber of Commerce Dallas/Fort Worth. An estimated 2,000 wine and food lovers will be among the first to taste the 2008 Beaujolais Nouveau as well as many excellent Beaujolais vintages.
November 21-23, 2008 1st Annual Connecticut Wine & Food Festival Stamford, Connecticut Showcasing the talents of the world’s most renowned wine and spirits producers and various chefs. The festival benefits the American Society For Scleroderma Research and will soon become a provider of scholarships at various culinary institutes.
November 21-23, 2008 FamilyFarmed.org EXPO Chicago, Illinois
November 21-24, 2008 Coffee World 2008 Taipei, Taiwan Also: Taiwan International Tea Expo; Taipei International Wine Expo; Taiwan Food Products & Equipment
November 21-24, 2008 Taiwan Best Food Taipei, Taiwan Taiwan International Best Food Products and Equipment Fair
November 22, 2008 Annual Plant City Pig Jam Plant City, Florida State Championship BBQ Competition. Food, live music, kids' activities and more. call 813-754-3707 for more information
November 22, 2008 3rd Annual Mighty Mullet Maritime Festival Panacea, Florida Featuring maritime demonstrations and exhibits, antique boats, lots of arts and crafts vendors, seafood, children's games, crowning of Festival King and Queen, and the fabulous Mullet Cook-Off, separate amateur and professional contests.
November 22, 2008 A Taste of the Vine Lake Ozark, Missouri An Evening of Gourmet Fun for a Good Cause!
November 22, 2008 Calhoun Square 19th Annual Coffee Festival Minneapolis, Minnesota Sample coffee, tea and treats from local and national vendors! Plus take home your own collectible Coffee Fest mug. All of this is available for just $9, with proceeds benefiting Second Harvest Heartland.
November 22 , 2008 Brewtopia Festival Delray Beach, Florida A Beer connoisseurs Festival. Unlimited sampling of 100+ beers, fine American micro-craft beers, exceptional imported beers, extreme beers, Belgian ales, food vendors and much more.
November 22-23, 2008 Pennsylvania Food & Beverage Show York, Pennsylvania samples of great food & drink from restaurants, caterers, manufacturers, wineries, unique holiday gifts, live music, celebrity chefs, prizes and more.
November 22-23, 2008 Minnesota Farmers Union 67th Annual 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 22-25, 2008 SIA Guest Rimini, Italy 58th International Hospitality Exhibition
November 22-29, 2008 73rd Annual World's Championship Duck Calling Contest & Wings Over The Prairie Festival Stuttgart, Arkansas This year's festival will begin Saturday, Nov 22 with the Queen Mallard Pageant and end Saturday, Nov 29 with the World's Championship Duck Calling Contest.
November 23, 2008 2nd Annual Taste Of Cape Cod Cape Cod, Massachusetts Food and Wine Festival
November 23, 2008 11th Annual International Pickle Festival Rosendale, New York Pickled foods contest, pickle juice drinking contest, pickle toss, music, prizes, etc.
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.
November 23-26, 2008 Saudi Food 2008 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia The 15th International Food, Equipment & Catering Show
November 23-26, 2008 Saudi Agriculture 2008 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia The 27th International Agriculture, Water and Agri-Industry Show
TOP November 24-27, 2008 Global Pepper Conference - 36th Session of IP CHo Chi Minh City, Vietnam Organized jointly by Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Vietnam Pepper Association and International Pepper Community. In conjunction with the 36th Session of IPC, the Vietnam Agriculture Fair Exhibition and Marketing Center (VAFEC) in close collaboration with the Vietnam Pepper Association are also organizing Vietnam International Pepper & Spice Exhibition 2008 at Ho Chi Minh City Exhibition Center.
November 26-27, 2008 World Food Market London, England, UK 4th edition. Halal, Authentic & Speciality Food, Kosher, Mediterranean & Gourmet Food, Private Label Exhibition.
November 26-28, 2008 Poultry India 2008 Hyderabad, India 2nd edition of Poultry India show will feature international and Indian Exhibitors. Providing a unique opportunity for Poultry Industry to pick a product and technology for commercial exploitation also rich experience sharing and interaction with experts.
November 26-30, 2008 BBC Good Food Show Birmingham Birmingham, England , UK
November 27-30, 2008 Sifel 2008 Agadir, Morocco Int'l Exhibition for Fruit & Vegetables Industry
November 28-30, 2008 SFT 2008 Shenzhen, China A professional exhibition promoting fresh fruit and vegetable in China. It's a trade fair attended by importers, exporters, media, association, organization and individual body all over the world. SFT is affiliated with professional local media and international publishing company!
November 28-30, 2008 Salon Du Chocolat Moscow, Russia The Chocolate Show
Nov 28 - Dec 1, 2008 Agro-Tech & Food Expo 2008 Chandigarh, India the platform for interface between the food technology sector and the food industry, with focus on current trends in food processing innovation through modern technology.
November 29, 2008 Chitlin' Strut 2008 Salley, South Carolina This internationally known festival is located in the quiet, southern town of Salley, South Carolina (population 410) and is held annually the Saturday after Thanksgiving. Each year approximately 25,000 visitors converge on Salley to celebrate one of the more unusual food items available, chitterlings. Quite simply, chitterlings (or chitlin's) are fried pig intestines and have been a southern tradition for over one-hundred years.
November 29-30, 2008 Christmas Food & Drink Fair 2008 Lincolnshire, England, UK
November 30-Dec 2, 2008 INTERPOM / PRIMEURS Kortrijk, Belgium International Potato Trade Fair and International Trade Fair for Fruit and Vegetables
Nov 30-Dec 5, 2008 XXIII ALAP´08 Congress Mar del Plata, Argentina (website no longer exists) 23rd Annual Congress of the Latin American Potato Association, linking producers, researchers, extensionists and processors. Sponsored by Argentina's National Agricultural Technology Institute, the congress aims at disseminating research results and technological innovations and fostering ties between private and public sectors in the region.
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2007 NOVEMBER 2007 NOVEMBER Food & Wine Festivals, Shows, Expos, Events
November 2-4, 2007 21st Annual Christmas Festival Boston, Massachusetts A popular highlight is the Gingerbread House Competition, where celebrated chefs from area restaurants, bakeries and culinary schools create gingerbread masterpieces to be judged by a celebrity panel and sold. All proceeds benefit Rosie’s Place, dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for poor and homeless women. (www.christmascraftfestival.com )
November 3, 2007 1st Annual Colt Chili Cookoff & Salsa Competition Colt, Arkansas (no website) We are having our first Chili Cookoff & Salsa Competition with a portion of all proceeds going to our Colt Fire Department. This is a non-sanctioned cookoff. The intention of this competition is that it will be a fun and not too serious event for all. There will be music, lots of food, and arts & crafts vendors. There will be fun for everyone. Contact: Karen Gorman (501) 940-0919 email: majesticmonuments@yahoo.com
November 3, 2007 Eat, Drink & Make A Difference Scottsdale, Arizona A culinary extravaganza featuring cooking demonstrations, tastings and wine pairings, multi-course dining experience. In addition, there will be a silent auction, raffle, decorating ideas and cooking tips to get guests in the holiday spirit.
TOP November 3-4, 2007 Springfields Christmas Food & Drink Festival Spalding, Lincolnshire, England (no website) Springfields Event Centre & Outlet shopping Centre. Celebrity chefs James Martin & Rachel Green will be demonstrating in the Rangemaster Demonstration Theatre. Over 60 exhibitors. Additional information: Sheila@infodex.co.uk telephone 01476 571098
November 6-9, 2007 WorldFood Algeria Algiers, Algeria 1st International Exhibition for Food and Drink Products
TOP November 9-11, 2007 20th Annual Anchorage Holiday Food & Gift Festival Anchorage, Alaska (www.sourdough.net )
November 10, 2007 3rd Annual Women in Wine Event Atlantic City, New Jersey Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa.
November 11-15, 2007 Saudi Hotel & Restaurant Riyadh, Saudi Arabia The 6th International Hotel, Restaurant, Catering Equipment and Supplies Exhibition
November 17, 2007 Chili Today & Hot Tamale Festival Corinth, Mississippi Including an International Chili Society Sanctioned event: The Crossroads Regional Chili Cook-off. (http://chilitodayandhottamale.corinth.net/ )
November 17-18, 2007 Yankeetown Seafood Festival Yankeetown, Florida (no website) Celebration of area history and the local catch. Festival offers delicious fresh local seafood, other food vendors, live entertainment, arts and crafts show, children’s games and the Blessing of the Fleet on the Withlacoochee River. Telephone: (352) 447-5285 - Email: marshaedrew@bellsouth.net
November 18, 2007 Spring in the Vines Mt. Eliza, Australia Oz Child will be the beneficiary of this event and funds raised will help give children the opportunity to grow in a safe environment. Oz Child key practice areas include Foster Care, Family Services, Disability and Education.
November 21-22, 2007 The Food To Go Show Amsterdam, The Netherlands
November 21-24, 2007 Balkan Food & Drinks 2007 Sofia, Bulgaria Industry sector: Food, Food processing, Food Equipment; Main product groups: General provision and staple food; bakery and confectionery; dairy products, drinks, fish and seafood, fine and healthy foods, frozen foods, fruit and vegetables, meat products, margarine and fats, preserved foods, food equipment, vending equipment trade journals, organizations.
November 21-24, 2007 Balkan Packaging 2007 Sofia, Bulgaria Industry sector: Packaging, Logistics and recycling. Main product groups: Packaging & containers, materials and accessories, machines and equipment, packaging machines, trade journals, organizations. TOP
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