Events - 26 Oct 17

From the Wild Filmmaking Intensive w/Kevin Kossowan & Jeff Senger

From the Wild Filmmaking Intensive w/Kevin Kossowan & Jeff Senger

Thursday, October 26, 2017    
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
In this daylong workshop, From the Wild filmmakers, Kevin Kossowan and Jeff Senger take chefs and filmmakers (and wannabes) into the wilds of Nova Scotia to [...]
The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: Atlantic

The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: Atlantic

Thursday, October 26, 2017    
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Atlantic This richly shot Canadian doc explores coastal fishing communities in Newfoundland, Ireland and Norway as they wrestle with the effects of factory fishing fleets [...]
The Acadian Express

The Acadian Express

Thursday, October 26, 2017    
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Just a short jaunt from downtown Wolfville, this moving tour through the history of the Acadian people includes a walk of the UNESCO World Heritage [...]
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Peter McKenna

Culinary Workshop w/Chef Peter McKenna

Thursday, October 26, 2017    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Chef Peter McKenna, from one of the top restaurants in Glasgow, has a love of the ocean and a deep appreciation for its bounty. Peter [...]
Shorts Program: The Quest for Taste w/Beyond the Plate: Eric Wolfinger, Saffron - The Search for the Red Gold, Nests of Gold, Caviar Dreams, The Rabbit Hunt

Shorts Program: The Quest for Taste w/Beyond the Plate: Eric Wolfinger, Saffron - The Search for the Red Gold, Nests of Gold, Caviar Dreams, The Rabbit Hunt

Thursday, October 26, 2017    
11:30 am - 1:15 pm
Beyond the Plate: Eric Wolfinger "If you want to tell a human story, the best place to start is at the table." Photographer Eric Wolfinger [...]
Lobster 101 Culinary Workshop w/Chef Alain Bossé

Lobster 101 Culinary Workshop w/Chef Alain Bossé

Thursday, October 26, 2017    
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Join Chef Alain Bossé on an exciting and informative look at the life of the North American lobster – from conception through the perilous journey [...]
The Acadian Express

The Acadian Express

Thursday, October 26, 2017    
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Just a short jaunt from downtown Wolfville, this moving tour through the history of the Acadian people includes a walk of the UNESCO World Heritage [...]
Savour Spain Workshop

Savour Spain Workshop

Thursday, October 26, 2017    
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Spain is the most widely planted country under vine, a place where deep-rooted winemaking traditions and evolving modern practices are creating an irresistible wine culture. [...]
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Alex Haun

Culinary Workshop w/Chef Alex Haun

Thursday, October 26, 2017    
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Chef Alex Haun is at the helm of the prestigious Savour in the Garden at Kingsbrae Gardens in St. Andrews by-the-Sea, where customers adore his [...]
Taste of Nova Scotia Awards Program

Taste of Nova Scotia Awards Program

Thursday, October 26, 2017    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
We’re thrilled once again to host the Taste of Nova Scotia Awards this year. These awards provide an annual opportunity for Taste of Nova Scotia [...]
The Bubbles Bus

The Bubbles Bus

Thursday, October 26, 2017    
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
All aboard the Bubbles Bus! It’s time to drink in the beautiful Gaspereau Valley. This tour features three tastings per vineyard at two of the [...]
Dreaming of Wine w/Somm State of Mind

Dreaming of Wine w/Somm State of Mind

Thursday, October 26, 2017    
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Dreaming of Wine A handful of pioneers arrived in the Priorat region of Spain in the early 1980s. The people of the region suspected the [...]
Devour! Street Food Party

Devour! Street Food Party

Thursday, October 26, 2017    
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
WE ARE CANCELLING THE STREET FOOD PARTY DUE TO IMPENDING RAIN & WIND TODAY! SORRY FOR THE INCONVENIENCE - WE'LL BE BACK IN 2018. WE'RE [...]
Jacques Pépin - The Art of Craft w/Crepes in Broth (Crespelle in Brodo)

Jacques Pépin - The Art of Craft w/Crepes in Broth (Crespelle in Brodo)

Thursday, October 26, 2017    
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Jacques Pépin - The Art of Craft Considered by many as one of the greatest contemporary French chefs, Jacques Pepin came to America as a [...]
Water & Power: A California Heist w/Mr. Salty

Water & Power: A California Heist w/Mr. Salty

Thursday, October 26, 2017    
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Water & Power: A California Heist Guided by the work of a handful of burr-like journalists, this dense and disturbing documentary dives into the regulatory [...]
Industry Happy Hour: Meet, Drink & Be Merry

Industry Happy Hour: Meet, Drink & Be Merry

Thursday, October 26, 2017    
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Join us in our most hospitable of hours at the Festival Lounge over three days of the festival, from Thursday to Saturday. We raise a [...]
Beatriz at Dinner w/A Portrait of a Chef as a Young Woman

Beatriz at Dinner w/A Portrait of a Chef as a Young Woman

Thursday, October 26, 2017    
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Beatriz at Dinner Beatriz is a Los Angeles massage therapist and holistic healer who drives to the seaside mansion of her client Cathy. When her [...]
Nova & Beer Garden

Nova & Beer Garden

Thursday, October 26, 2017 to Friday, October 27, 2017    
8:00 pm - 1:00 am
What’s a festival without a beer garden? Join us for an evening in our Festival Lounge courtesy of Benjamin Bridge and Spindrift Brewing. Drop by [...]
Scotland vs New Scotland: Celebrity Chef Dinner with  Chefs Mark Greenaway, Peter McKenna, John Higgins, Martin  RuĂ­z Salvador, Johnathan Canning, Shane Robilliard & Chris Velden

Scotland vs New Scotland: Celebrity Chef Dinner with Chefs Mark Greenaway, Peter McKenna, John Higgins, Martin RuĂ­z Salvador, Johnathan Canning, Shane Robilliard & Chris Velden

Thursday, October 26, 2017    
8:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Sponsored by Fox Harb'r Resort, Scottish Development International and Bishop's Cellar. This five-course dinner is inspired by the film Jacques Pépin - The Art of [...]
Tuna, Farofa & Spaghetti w/A Chef's Moment

Tuna, Farofa & Spaghetti w/A Chef's Moment

Thursday, October 26, 2017    
8:30 pm - 10:15 pm
Tuna, Farofa & Spaghetti Three high profile Brazilian chefs travel to France, Italy and Japan and back to their roots. A road movie full of [...]