Events - 5 Nov 16

Devour! Cocktail Pop-Up Party

Devour! Cocktail Pop-Up Party

Friday, November 4, 2016 to Saturday, November 5, 2016    
9:00 pm - 1:00 am
They’re back! For the fourth year running (how lucky are we?!), our super talented Devour! mixologists, Matt Jones and Jeff Van Horne will serve up [...]
05 Nov

Devour! The Grills

Saturday, November 5, 2016    
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Two rounds of chefs will take turns grilling on our glorious Big Green Eggs during a busy Saturday morning at the Wolfville Farmers’ Market. Snack [...]
Benjamin Bridge (Doors Open For Devour!)

Benjamin Bridge (Doors Open For Devour!)

Saturday, November 5, 2016    
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
For Devour! only, Benjamin Bridge is opening its doors, no appointment needed. Drop in to the beautiful tasting room, just over the hill from Wolfville [...]
Bluefin w/Hand. Line. Cod., Cod-Pot Fishing Fogo & The Seafood Shop

Bluefin w/Hand. Line. Cod., Cod-Pot Fishing Fogo & The Seafood Shop

Saturday, November 5, 2016    
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Bluefin Bluefin is a tale of epic stakes set in North Lake, Prince Edward Island, known as the “tuna capital of the world.” Local fishermen [...]
Culinary Workshop with Chef John Higgins

Culinary Workshop with Chef John Higgins

Saturday, November 5, 2016    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
The Celtic-Atlantic Connection Join Food Network’s Chopped Canada judge and head of the George Brown Chefs School, John Higgins, as he demonstrates to you all [...]
The All You Need is Cheese Express

The All You Need is Cheese Express

Saturday, November 5, 2016    
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Hop on our express bus to the Starr's Point Loop–first stop is Planter's Ridge Winery for a guided tasting of both local and award-winning cheeses from [...]
05 Nov

A Fish Called Sustainable: Human impacts on the ocean and sustainable seafood initiatives in Canada

Saturday, November 5, 2016    
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
A Fish Called Sustainable: Human impacts on the ocean and sustainable seafood initiatives in Canada This panel will bring together experts from academia, industry, and [...]
Culinary Workshop & Lunch with Chef Clayton Carnes

Culinary Workshop & Lunch with Chef Clayton Carnes

Saturday, November 5, 2016    
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
West Palm Beach, Florida is home to Clay Carnes’ red-hot Cholo Soy Taqueria. The winner of Food Network USA’s Cutthroat Kitchen Time Warp Tournament will [...]
Shorts Program: Look Who's Coming to Dinner w/Food First, Lobster Fra Diavolo, Sunday Lunch, So Good To See You, Candice & Peter's Smokin' Hot Date, Home Suite Home & The Cannoli

Shorts Program: Look Who's Coming to Dinner w/Food First, Lobster Fra Diavolo, Sunday Lunch, So Good To See You, Candice & Peter's Smokin' Hot Date, Home Suite Home & The Cannoli

Saturday, November 5, 2016    
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Food, First Two couples for a lovely evening out. Two couples endure the most awkward of conversations. Germany, 2016, 11 minutes Director Pol Ponsarnau Lobster [...]
The All You Need is Cheese Express

The All You Need is Cheese Express

Saturday, November 5, 2016    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Hop on our express bus to the Starr's Point Loop–first stop is Planter's Ridge Winery for a guided tasting of both local and award-winning cheeses from [...]
The Crafty Beer Bus

The Crafty Beer Bus

Saturday, November 5, 2016    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Craft beer is all the rage these days – so much so – we just had to board a bus for it! This tour will [...]
Culinary Workshop with Chef Stephen Wall

Culinary Workshop with Chef Stephen Wall

Saturday, November 5, 2016    
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
This workshop is a great demonstration on how to turn what could usually be considered food waste into a scrumptious and attractive dish. Featured in [...]
Sourdough Starter Workshop with Chef Laura MacLeod

Sourdough Starter Workshop with Chef Laura MacLeod

Saturday, November 5, 2016    
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Learn the ins and outs of sourdough from the Halifax-based bread maven herself. Topics include: baking a classic Euro-style sourdough, the different between a Euro-style [...]
An Interview with John Henion, Producer of Chef’s Table

An Interview with John Henion, Producer of Chef’s Table

Saturday, November 5, 2016    
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
John Henion produced the first season of highly acclaimed Netflix Original documentary series, Chef’s Table, which profiles the art and craft of six of the [...]
The All You Need is Cheese Express

The All You Need is Cheese Express

Saturday, November 5, 2016    
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Hop on our express bus to the Starr's Point Loop–first stop is Planter's Ridge Winery for a guided tasting of both local and award-winning cheeses from [...]
The Bubbles Bus

The Bubbles Bus

Saturday, November 5, 2016    
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
All aboard The Bubbles Bus! It’s time to drink in the beautiful Gaspereau Valley, literally. This tour will feature three tastings per vineyard at two [...]
The Crafty Beer Bus

The Crafty Beer Bus

Saturday, November 5, 2016    
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Craft beer is all the rage these days – so much so – we just had to board a bus for it! This tour will [...]
Bitters Workshop with Jeffrey Van Horne & Jenner Cormier

Bitters Workshop with Jeffrey Van Horne & Jenner Cormier

Saturday, November 5, 2016    
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Two of Canada’s top barkeeps Jenner Cormier and Jeffrey Van Horne will be providing an interactive workshop on everything you need to know about cocktail [...]
Mozzarella Cheesemaking Workshop with Joy Weir, Jolly Farmer

Mozzarella Cheesemaking Workshop with Joy Weir, Jolly Farmer

Saturday, November 5, 2016    
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Calling all cheese lovers! Learn a 30-minute at-home mozzarella recipe that Joy’s tried and tested for years. Joy Weir, Jolly Farmer Cheese On the rolling [...]
Port Tasting Workshop with Bishop's Cellar

Port Tasting Workshop with Bishop's Cellar

Saturday, November 5, 2016    
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
The people of Portugal have been growing grapes along the Douro River for centuries. Port is a rich, often sweet style of wine that is [...]
Chicken People w/The Chickening

Chicken People w/The Chickening

Saturday, November 5, 2016    
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Chicken People Christopher Guest’s Best In Show has nothing on these proponents of poultry pulchritude. Meet the cocks of the walk as they ruffle more [...]
Devour! Spotlight Gala: The Goddesses of Food w/Heritage - Farm to Table in Rockland, Maine with Chef Melissa Kelly of Primo

Devour! Spotlight Gala: The Goddesses of Food w/Heritage - Farm to Table in Rockland, Maine with Chef Melissa Kelly of Primo

Saturday, November 5, 2016    
5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
The Goddesses of Food We’re thrilled to host the world premiere of this film at the sixth edition of Devour! Filmmaker Vérane Frediani circumnavigated the [...]
Open Tables w/Leekchi

Open Tables w/Leekchi

Saturday, November 5, 2016    
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Open Tables Take two parts dining experience, three parts relationships, and one part human heart.  Stir as required, and season liberally to create a quirky [...]
Industry Happy Hour: Meet the Filmmakers

Industry Happy Hour: Meet the Filmmakers

Saturday, November 5, 2016    
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Featuring treats from Oceanwise Executive Chef Ned Bell & Sober Island Oysters! Vancouver Chef Ned Bell presents some delectable and sustainable treats while delegates and festival [...]
A Year in Port w/Naturali Tea

A Year in Port w/Naturali Tea

Saturday, November 5, 2016    
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
A Year in Port We’re three for three now–after explorations in both Burgundy and Champagne at the last couple of festivals–we’re diving deep into the [...]
Celebrity Chef Dinner with Barbara Lynch, Mary Sue Milliken, Christine Flynn, Renée Lavallée, Bee Choo Char, Laura MacLeod & Charlotte Langley

Celebrity Chef Dinner with Barbara Lynch, Mary Sue Milliken, Christine Flynn, Renée Lavallée, Bee Choo Char, Laura MacLeod & Charlotte Langley

Saturday, November 5, 2016    
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
This five-course dinner is inspired by the film The Goddesses of Food and will be prepared by chefs:   Menu: Charlotte Langley, Toronto Cured steelhead trout with cold pressed [...]
An Acquired Taste w/Deer Flower

An Acquired Taste w/Deer Flower

Saturday, November 5, 2016    
8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
An Acquired Taste In An Acquired Taste, director Vanessa LeMaire documents the various paths - emotional, personal, ecological - that every hunter must follow. But [...]
Devour! Spotlight Party

Devour! Spotlight Party

Saturday, November 5, 2016 to Sunday, November 6, 2016    
9:00 pm - 1:00 am
Come and celebrate the wrap of a great festival week (almost!)–drink, dance and mingle with new and old festival friends alike until the wee hours! [...]