2024 NEW YORK - December 2024 Food & Wine Festivals, Shows, Events (see also: 2023 - 2020 - 2019 - 2018)
December 6-8, 2024 Annual Deck the Halls Weekend Seneca Lake region, New York The 33 wineries along the Seneca Lake Wine Trail invite you to experience a destination rich in history, beauty, and the production of world-class wines. Enjoy a holiday wine and food pairing at each participating winery. (Also Nov 22-24, 2024). December 7-8 & 14-15, 2024 Holiday Fineries at the Wineries New Paltz, New York The Shawangunk Wine Trail’s Holiday Event. All 15 member wineries will be decorated and awaiting your visit. Receive a souvenir wine tasting glass and a handmade grapevine wreath at your starting winery; then travel along the Wine Trail for wine tasting and an ornament to add to your wreath at each winery you visit. Weekends: Nov 23-24, Dec 7-8 & 14-15, 2024. December 31, 2024 Times Square New Year's Eve - New York, New York Every year as the clock nears midnight on December 31, the eyes of the world turn once more to the dazzling lights and bustling energy of Times Square. Anticipation runs high. New Year's Eve at the symbolic center of New York City has become more than just a celebration — it's a global tradition. The world holds its breath, and cheers as the clocks strike twelve. As the famous New Year's Eve Ball descends atop One Times Square, countless people watch Times Square, nationwide, and throughout the world and are united in bidding collective farewell to the departing year and expressing joy and hope for the year ahead.
2023 NEW YORK - December 2023 Food & Wine Festivals, Shows, Events waiting for new datesDecember 1-2, 2023 - 38th Annual Geneseo Farm Toy Show Geneseo, New York Geneseo Central High School, 4050 Avon Rd. (NY Rte. 39 North). Auction Fri. at 7 p.m. Show on Sat. from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. ?For more info call (585) 243-3882. December 1-2 & 9, 2023 - Ice and Lights Festival - Ithaca, New York Two weekends of ice, lights, family fun and holiday celebrations! Come shop, dine, and engage with festive holiday lights and ice sculptures and take part in the many festivities! December 2, 2023 Annual Chowder Cook-Off - Ithaca, New York Downtown Ithaca. Enjoy a variety of rich and creamy traditional and contemporary chowders at booths located outside on and around the Commons and then vote for their favorites. All of the chowders are freshly prepared by some of the best chefs in the region. Beer, wine, and cider tastings, and locally produced honey and skincare vendors will be part of Saturday’s event, too!. December 2-3 & 9-10, 2023 Wreath & Fineries at the Wineries New Paltz, New York The Shawangunk Wine Trail’s Holiday Event. All 15 member wineries will be decorated and awaiting your visit. Receive a souvenir wine tasting glass and a handmade grapevine wreath at your starting winery; then travel along the Wine Trail for wine tasting and an ornament to add to your wreath at each winery you visit. Weekends: Nov 18-19, Dec 2-3 & 9-10, 2023. December 9, 2023 - Whiskies of the World - New York, New York Features a sampling of unlimited expressions of the world's finest whiskies. Each event is held at the finest hotels and private clubs in the United States to ensure an elegant, comfortable and relaxed environment. Tickets by advance purchase only. December 10, 2023 The Chocolate Expo: Hudson Valley Holiday Edition Newburgh, New York Celebrate your passion… and celebrate life! Chocolate is one of life’s true pleasures. No matter what your age, background or interests, almost everyone loves chocolate. The Chocolate Expo has by far become the northeast’s largest chocolate-themed event. The Chocolate Expo offers tastings & sales of chocolates, baked goods, specialty foods, gelato, cheeses and much more from local and regional vendors. Depending on location, tastings and sales of wines, beers and other “adult beverages” may also be offered. Each Chocolate Expo event combines chocolate and food with a dash of fun such as unique exhibits, performances, demonstrations and/or celebrity appearances. December 31, 2023 Times Square New Year's Eve - New York, New York Every year as the clock nears midnight on December 31, the eyes of the world turn once more to the dazzling lights and bustling energy of Times Square. Anticipation runs high. New Year's Eve at the symbolic center of New York City has become more than just a celebration — it's a global tradition. The world holds its breath, and cheers as the clocks strike twelve. As the famous New Year's Eve Ball descends atop One Times Square, countless people watch Times Square, nationwide, and throughout the world and are united in bidding collective farewell to the departing year and expressing joy and hope for the year ahead. 2020 NEW YORK - December 2020 Food & Wine Festivals, Shows, Events waiting for new datesDecember 4-6, 2020 Cayuga Lake Wine Trail’s Holiday Shopping Spree Romulus, New York - EVENT CANCELED DUE TO CORONAVIRUS. Be the thrifty multitasker that you are – treat yourself while shopping for others! Cross items off your gift list as you sample before you buy. Save money with your Holiday Shoppers Card, only valid during the event dates. You’ll get a souvenir wine glass, a grapevine wreath, an ornament at each stop, a shoppers card, wine and food! December 4-12, 2020 Bite of Ithaca - Ithaca, New York Bite of Ithaca is returning to Downtown Ithaca safely & socially distant. - going on part of Winter Lights & Bites, Enjoy $5 Bites and Sips in restaurants and bars. This year to help with capacity and safely partaking in this delicious program, Bites & Sips will be available for takeout, pickup, and delivery with most restaurants. Make a dinner party at home with your family. Order a flight for each family member! Bite purchase minimums may apply. December 5-6, 2020 The I Love Chocolate Fest Old Bethpage Village, New York Tons of CHOCOLATE! Plus, Food Trucks, Crafts, and Holiday shopping. Live Music, Chocolate Art Exhibit. Outdoor, Fresh Air event. Free on site parking. The I Love Chocolate Fest is in strict compliance with New York State guidelines for Agricultural Markets and Low-Risk Outdoor Arts and Entertainment. Tickets will be sold online, in advance only. No tickets will be sold on site. 2019 NEW YORK - December 2019 Food & Wine Festivals, Shows, Events waiting for new datesDecember 10, 2019 - Terra Madre Day - Worldwide A worldwide celebration of local food held every year on December 10. Through hundreds of diverse and unique events across the globe, together we show that a global food revolution grows from local roots. 2018 NEW YORK - December 2018 Food & Wine Festivals, Shows, Events waiting for new datesDecember 31, 2018 New Year's Eve at Westlight - Brooklyn, New York Join us to ring in the New Year at Westlight, overlooking the Manhattan skyline, and the celebratory fireworks. The evening will include specialty cocktails, passed canapes, and dancing. Don your most festive attire, and be prepared to cut a rug on the dance floor in the sky as we welcome the New Year. Tickets guarantee access to Westlight, Open Bar, Food, and Champagne Toast. |