Portugal Food Festivals & Shows, Wine Fairs, Food Events, Exhibitions, Fairs, Expos

2012 PORTUGAL 2012
Exhibitions, Shows & Expos, Festivals

January 12-22, 2012  Vila Joya's Tribute to Claudia - Gourmet Food Festival
Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal
The 6th annual event will bring together many Michelin-starred and award-winning chefs from the four corners of the globe. Each night one of the guest chefs takes over Vila Joya's kitchen with his or her own team, and produces an extraordinary menu.

April 18-22, 2012  World Beer Challenge 2012
Estoril, Portugal
International Brewery Awards. The members of the jury are qualified experts from 43 countries, with a total of 200 members.
 

2013 PORTUGAL 2013
Exhibitions, Shows & Expos, Festivals

March 25-31, 2013  Wine Masters Challenge 2013
Estoril, Portugal
The purpose of this initiative is to award Oenologists who classified the best wines and evaluate the 7.000 Wine-producing Regions and Sub-regions, from the 55 countries. For the period of one week, two committees of renowned experts, totalling 600, will examine the best Wines, Oenologists and Wine-producing Regions that will compete to reach the top spot in the world ranking.

April 14-17, 2013  Alimentaria & Horexpo Lisboa 2013
Lisbon, Portugal
International Food, Hospitality and Technology for the Food and Drinks Industry Exhibition.
 

2011 PORTUGAL 2011
Festivals, Shows, Exhibitions, Expos
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July ?, 2011  Festival of the Trays
Tomar, Portugal
Tomar Festival of the Trays, "Festa dos Tabuleiros", also known as Festival of the Holy Spirit, "Festa do Divino Espírito Santo", is held in Tomar every 4 years. This Festival can be traced back to the 16th century in a five day Fair. Streets are decorated with paper roses and there is music as well.  It is a unique event with a procession where young women carry on her head a tray with 30 loaves. The women dress in white whereas the men.