2011 NEW YORK - OCTOBER 2011
Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Events
waiting for new dates
Sept 30-Oct 2, 2011 29th Annual Downtown Ithaca Apple Harvest Festival - Ithaca, NY
October 1-2, 2011 The Great Cortland Pumpkinfest - Cortland, New York
Something for Everyone--Crafters, Children's Games, Entertainment, Food, 5K Race or Walk, Antique Tractors, Hay Rides, Tons of Pumpkins, Exhibits and Displays.
October 1-2, 2011 Hilton Apple Fest - Hilton, New York
Celebrating the area's apple harvest with crafters, an auto show, entertainment and more!
October 1-2, 2011 Central NY Great Pumpkin Festival - Oswego, New York
Giant Pumpkins, Entertainment, Kids Rides, Craft Vendors, Food, Wine Tasting.
October 1-4, 2011 2nd Annual StarChefs.com Int’l Pastry Competition - New York, NY
The sweet showdown taked place at the annual StarChefs.com International Chefs Congress.
October 2, 2011 Applefest 2011 - Warwick, New York
Experience the extraordinary variety of Warwick's apples, culture, and entertainment--over 200 craft vendors, six stages of music & entertainment, farmers' market, apple pie baking contest. Proceeds benefit local non-profit organizations. Attendance: 35,000.
October 2, 2011 37th Annual Atlantic Antic Street Festival 2011 - Brooklyn, New York
The Atlantic Antic will bring one million people to Atlantic Avenue to celebrate the longstanding tradition of food, festivities, and fun! The event is a Brooklyn institution, embracing the myriad of heritages that coexist in the Borough. Spanning four Brooklyn neighborhoods from Hicks Street to Fourth Avenue, the Antic is the largest street festival in New York City!
Oct 2-4, 2011 6th Annual StarChefs.com International Chefs Congress - New York, NY
ICC is the most exciting professional culinary event in the US—a three-day culinary symposium where more than 80 of the world's most influential and innovative chefs, pastry chefs, mixologists, and sommeliers present the latest techniques and culinary concepts to their peers. Attend chef demonstrations, hands-on savory, pastry and mixology workshops, wine and business seminars, career counseling sessions, and expert panels on current industry topics. The 2011 ICC lineup includes preeminent figures in the food and beverage industry.
October 4, 2011 Starchefs Rising Stars Revue - New York, New York
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.
October 7-9, 2011 America's Baking and Sweets Show - Saratoga Springs, New York
A Consumer Show catering to everyone who loves to bake and anyone who loves to eat sweets and baked goods.
October 8-9, 2011 Apple Harvest Festival - Cairo, New York
Craft vendors, rides, book sale, great food and fresh produce, entertainment, puppets, petting zoo and vendor demonstrations--all in Cairo, "Crossroads of the Catskills".
October 8-9, 2011 LaFayette Apple Festival - LaFayette, New York
Bringing community, non-profit organizations, friends, artists and crafters together to promote apples and small town America.
October 13, 2011 Spirits of Mexico NY - New York, New York
Celebrating the spirits and the spirit of Mexico. Sample dozens of Tequilas, Mezcals, Sotols and more from Mexico. Seminars.
October 13-16, 2011 5th Annual NYC Food Film Festival - New York, New York
After film screenings, audiences may sample foods from the films at tastings with food prepared by guest chefs. Hosted by and benefitting the NYC Food Bank in association with James Beard Foundation.
October 14, 2011 Plate by Plate Annual Tasting Benefit - New York, New York
Project by Project, a 100% volunteer-run Asian Pacific American (APA) non-profit organization. The event showcases New York City's premier restaurants and silent auction programs, and is attended by over 750 food and wine loving guests who look forward to sampling what the city's best has to offer.
October 15, 2011 The Village Voice's Brooklyn Pour Craft Beer Festival - Brooklyn, NY
The innagural event will be held at the old Williamsburg Savings Bank, now called Skylight One Hanson in Ft. Greene, Brooklyn, and will feature over 100 local, area craft beers along with food and entertainment. Sponsored by and benefitting the Brookly Coalition.
October 15-16, 2011 NYS Sheep & Wool Festival - Rhinebeck, New York
Always the third full weekend in October, the festival includes livestock shows & sales, photo contest, workshops, cooking demonstrations, children's activities, sheep dog trials, Make It With Wool Contest and more.
October 18, 2011 Taste of Sunnyside - Queens, New York
Presented by Sunnyside Shines and Sunnyside Chamber of Commerce - over 25 Sunnyside Restaurants will serve samplings of their food.
October 18, 2011 Ocean Spray's Big Apple Bog - New York, New York (no website)
Discover the beauty of a cranberry harvest at Ocean Spray's 7th Annual Big Apple Bog as 2,000 lbs of cranberries travel from country bogs to Ocean Spray's 1,500 square-foot bog exhibit in Rockefeller Center. Inside, third, fourth and fifth generation cranberry growers will demonstrate the harvest process and talk about the taste, health and heritage of the cranberry.
October 22, 2011 Chestnut Festival at Goose Watch Winery - Romulus, New York
Enjoy freshly harvested chestnuts grown right at Goose Watch. Sample roasted chestnuts, chestnut soup and more. Great Wine specials.
October 24, 2011 18th Annual The Feast - New York, New York
Join us for our premier fundraising event, The Feast, an evening of gastrononical extravagance benefiting the programs and services of the Center for Hearing & Communication.
October 28-Nov 6, 2011 The Opportunity Card - New York, New York
This fall, youth-serving nonprofit Futures and Options is thrilled to bring you The Opportunity Card, an exciting new sales event and fundraiser offering caring New Yorkers ten fabulous days of food, shopping and fun, all while raising awareness and funds for NYC teens - you won't want to miss out!
October 29-30, 2011 Pumpkin Chucking - Queens, New York
See the 19-foot catapult vault pumpkins hundreds of feet in the air at the New York Hall of Science.
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