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The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: Atlantic w/Straws
The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: Atlantic w/Straws
Tuesday, October 24, 2017    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
Every year Devour! invites students from regional schools to come to the Al Whittle Theatre to appreciate the cultural experience of attending a film festival [...]
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The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: Modified w/Cranberry Orange Brioche Star
The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: Modified w/Cranberry Orange Brioche Star
Tuesday, October 24, 2017    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
Modified Nova Scotia filmmaker Aube Giroux’s first full-length feature documentary takes a poignant and thought-provoking look at GMOs and their effect on society,  culture and [...]
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The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: Modified w/Cranberry Orange Brioche Star
The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: Modified w/Cranberry Orange Brioche Star
Wednesday, October 25, 2017    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
Modified Nova Scotia Filmmaker Aube Giroux’s first full length feature documentary takes a poignant and thought provoking look at GMOs and their effect on society, [...]
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The Bubbles Bus
The Bubbles Bus
Wednesday, October 25, 2017    
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
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 [...]
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Devour! Opening Gala Reception presented by Taste of Nova Scotia
Devour! Opening Gala Reception presented by Taste of Nova Scotia
Wednesday, October 25, 2017    
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Fountain Commons, Acadia Univeristy
The seventh edition of Devour! kicks off in grand style with the Devour! Opening Gala Reception presented by Taste of Nova Scotia. Twelve of Nova [...]
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Devour! Opening Gala Film Presented by CBC: The Hundred-Foot Journey Curated by Gordon Pinsent
Devour! Opening Gala Film Presented by CBC: The Hundred-Foot Journey Curated by Gordon Pinsent
Wednesday, October 25, 2017    
8:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
We’re thrilled to have celebrated Canadian film icon, Gordon Pinsent curate his favourite food film of all-time, The Hundred-Foot Journey. It is impossible to imagine [...]
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The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: Atlantic
The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: Atlantic
Thursday, October 26, 2017    
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Al Whittle Theatre
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 [...]
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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
Linden Avenue & Main Street
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 [...]
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The Acadian Express
The Acadian Express
Thursday, October 26, 2017    
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
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 [...]
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Culinary Workshop w/Chef Peter McKenna
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Peter McKenna
Thursday, October 26, 2017    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Wolfville Farmer's Market
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 [...]
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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
Al Whittle Theatre
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 [...]
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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
Troy Restaurant
Join Chef Alain Bossé on an exciting and informative look at the life of the North American lobster – from conception through the perilous journey [...]
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The Acadian Express
The Acadian Express
Thursday, October 26, 2017    
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
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 [...]
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Savour Spain Workshop
Savour Spain Workshop
Thursday, October 26, 2017    
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Wilsons Home Heating Pavilion, Troy Restaurant
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. [...]
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Culinary Workshop w/Chef Alex Haun
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Alex Haun
Thursday, October 26, 2017    
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Wolfville Farmer's Market
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 [...]
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Taste of Nova Scotia Awards Program
Taste of Nova Scotia Awards Program
Thursday, October 26, 2017    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
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 [...]
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The Bubbles Bus
The Bubbles Bus
Thursday, October 26, 2017    
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
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 [...]
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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
Al Whittle Theatre
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 [...]
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Devour! Street Food Party
Devour! Street Food Party
Thursday, October 26, 2017    
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Robie Tufts Park
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 [...]
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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
Al Whittle Theatre
Jacques Pépin - The Art of Craft Considered by many as one of the greatest contemporary French chefs, Jacques Pepin came to America as a [...]
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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
Al Whittle Theatre - Studio Z
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 [...]
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Industry Happy Hour: Meet, Drink & Be Merry
Industry Happy Hour: Meet, Drink & Be Merry
Thursday, October 26, 2017    
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Wilsons Home Heating Pavilion, Troy Restaurant
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 [...]
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Scotland vs New Scotland: Celebrity Chef Dinner with Chefs Mark Greenaway, Peter McKenna, John Higgins, Martin Ruíz Salvador, Johnathan Canning, Shane Robilliard & Chris Velden
Scotland vs New Scotland: Celebrity Chef Dinner with Chefs Mark Greenaway, Peter McKenna, John Higgins, Martin Ruíz Salvador, Johnathan Canning, Shane Robilliard & Chris Velden
Thursday, October 26, 2017    
8:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Wolfville Farmer's Market
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 [...]
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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
Al Whittle Theatre
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 [...]
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Nova & Beer Garden
Nova & Beer Garden
Thursday, October 26, 2017 to Friday, October 27, 2017    
8:00 pm - 1:00 am
Wilsons Home Heating Pavilion, Troy Restaurant
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 [...]
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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
Al Whittle Theatre - Studio Z
Tuna, Farofa & Spaghetti Three high profile Brazilian chefs travel to France, Italy and Japan and back to their roots. A road movie full of [...]
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Strawberry Days w/The Migrant Kitchen - Chirmol
Strawberry Days w/The Migrant Kitchen - Chirmol
Friday, October 27, 2017    
10:00 am - 11:45 am
Al Whittle Theatre
Strawberry Days Fifteen-year-old Wojtek travels to Sweden from Poland with his parents to work on a farm picking strawberries. Against all odds he forms a [...]
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What is Innovation? Growing agri-food businesses through innovation
What is Innovation? Growing agri-food businesses through innovation
Friday, October 27, 2017    
10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Wayfarers' Ale Society
Food in all its forms builds resilient regions. Join us as we explore how stakeholders in the Annapolis Valley can expand horizons, grow businesses – [...]
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The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
Friday, October 27, 2017    
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
Aligned with the Good Cheer Trail and featuring members of Taste of Nova Scotia, this spirited tour features stops with sips and tiny bites at [...]
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Culinary Workshop w/Chef Joshna Maharaj
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Joshna Maharaj
Friday, October 27, 2017    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Wolfville Farmer's Market
Concerned about social justice, food security, sustainability and ethically sourcing food for large-scale institutions like hospitals and community food centres, Joshna is quite literally a [...]
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Becoming a Visual Storyteller: How to capture nostalgia-filled, hunger-inducing moments through food photography with Dennis Prescott
Becoming a Visual Storyteller: How to capture nostalgia-filled, hunger-inducing moments through food photography with Dennis Prescott
Friday, October 27, 2017    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Lightfoot & Wolfville Winery
Dennis Prescott returns to the festival for his second time, after a successful launch and whirlwind global tour for his first cookbook, Eat Delicious. His [...]
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Culinary Workshop w/Chef Paul Rogalski
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Paul Rogalski
Friday, October 27, 2017    
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Troy Restaurant
Paul Rogalski is renowned for his passion for exceptional cuisine created from homegrown and sustainable food. And as everyone knows a great dish often starts [...]
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Look & See: A Portrait of Wendell Berry w/Bagels in the Blood
Look & See: A Portrait of Wendell Berry w/Bagels in the Blood
Friday, October 27, 2017    
12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
Look & See: A Portrait of Wendell Berry This rhapsodic film celebrates the life, art and activism of award-winning poet, essayist, novelist and farmer Wendell [...]
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The Everything Apple Express
The Everything Apple Express
Friday, October 27, 2017    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
We’re celebrating everything about the apple in this newest of tasting tours at the Devour! festival. In the agricultural heartland of Nova Scotia, the apple [...]
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The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
Friday, October 27, 2017    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
Aligned with the Good Cheer Trail and featuring members of Taste of Nova Scotia, this spirited tour features stops with sips and tiny bites at [...]
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Culinary Workshop w/Chef Michael Smith
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Michael Smith
Friday, October 27, 2017    
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Wolfville Farmer's Market
Are you a chef or a cook? Join Chef Michael Smith for his uncompromising life lessons learned from the intersection of being a professional chef [...]
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Chardonn-YAY Workshop
Chardonn-YAY Workshop
Friday, October 27, 2017    
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Lightfoot & Wolfville Winery
From Chablis to Côte d'Or, California to Canada, experience the great Chardonnay with your friends at Bishop’s Cellar. Taste and learn more about the wines [...]
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Schumann's Bar Talks w/Hand-cut
Schumann's Bar Talks w/Hand-cut
Friday, October 27, 2017    
3:00 pm - 4:45 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
Schumann's Bar Talks Charles Schumann is the man behind Schumann’s Bar in Munich — a writer, model, thinker and traveller in all things to do [...]
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The Everything Apple Express
The Everything Apple Express
Friday, October 27, 2017    
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
We’re celebrating everything about the apple in this newest of tasting tours at the Devour! festival. In the agricultural heartland of Nova Scotia, the apple [...]
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The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
Friday, October 27, 2017    
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
Aligned with the Good Cheer Trail and featuring members of Taste of Nova Scotia, this spirited tour features stops with sips and tiny bites at [...]
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The Bubbles Bus
The Bubbles Bus
Friday, October 27, 2017    
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
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 [...]
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Devour! Chowder Smackdown
Devour! Chowder Smackdown
Friday, October 27, 2017    
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Wolfville & District Lion's Club
Who will be crowned the chowder champion in 2017? Brought to you by Ocean Wise, this family-friendly event is a signature event at Devour! Ten [...]
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Barbecue w/Cook It Raw
Barbecue w/Cook It Raw
Friday, October 27, 2017    
5:00 pm - 6:45 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
Barbecue A symphony of meat and fire, Barbecue shows us how an everyday ritual is shared by cultures around the world as a way to [...]
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The Essence of a Country w/MacKinnon Brothers
The Essence of a Country w/MacKinnon Brothers
Friday, October 27, 2017    
5:30 pm - 7:15 pm
Al Whittle Theatre - Studio Z
The Essence of a Country In Québec, maple syrup is a way of life. This poetic documentary tells the story of the Québecois through their [...]
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It's Five O'Clock Somewhere: Cocktails Workshop with Matt Jones & Jeffrey Van Horne
It's Five O'Clock Somewhere: Cocktails Workshop with Matt Jones & Jeffrey Van Horne
Friday, October 27, 2017    
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Lightfoot & Wolfville Winery
They’re back! Our resident mixologists Matt Jones (Beam Suntory Whisky Ambassador) and The Clever Barkeep’s Jeff Van Horne and Matt Boyle are totally pumped to [...]
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Industry Happy Hour: Meet the Chefs
Industry Happy Hour: Meet the Chefs
Friday, October 27, 2017    
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Wilsons Home Heating Pavilion, Troy Restaurant
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 [...]
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The Devour! Road Show Comes Home: Celebrity Chef Film Dinner with Chefs Alex Haun, Peter Burt, Julian Bond, Mark Gray, Renée Lavallée, Adair Scott & Ron Kneabone
The Devour! Road Show Comes Home: Celebrity Chef Film Dinner with Chefs Alex Haun, Peter Burt, Julian Bond, Mark Gray, Renée Lavallée, Adair Scott & Ron Kneabone
Friday, October 27, 2017    
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Lightfoot & Wolfville Winery
Sponsored by Royal Bank of Canada, Lightfoot & Wolfville Winery and Bishop's Cellar. Each dish in this five-course dinner is inspired by a corresponding short [...]
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Coffee w/The Ovens of Cappoquin
Coffee w/The Ovens of Cappoquin
Friday, October 27, 2017    
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
Coffee This rich and often black Altman-like drama follows the intersection of three groups as their lives take a dire turn through unfortunate circumstances. Does [...]
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The Promise w/Beyond the Break
The Promise w/Beyond the Break
Friday, October 27, 2017    
8:30 pm - 9:45 pm
Al Whittle Theatre - Studio Z
The Promise A century ago Rogljevo was incredibly prosperous for a remote village in far eastern corners of Serbia. But today this region is poor [...]
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Devour! Cocktail Pop-Up Party Under the Stars
Devour! Cocktail Pop-Up Party Under the Stars
Friday, October 27, 2017 to Saturday, October 28, 2017    
9:00 pm - 1:00 am
Lightfoot & Wolfville Winery
They’re back! For the fifth year running, super talented Devour! mixologists Matt Jones, Jeff Van Horne and Matt Boyle serve up some of their best [...]
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Devour! The Grills: Culinary School Takedown Edition
Devour! The Grills: Culinary School Takedown Edition
Saturday, October 28, 2017    
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Wolfville Farmer's Market
Three culinary schools from across the country take turns grilling on our glorious Big Green Eggs during a busy Saturday morning at the Wolfville Farmers’ [...]
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Plastic China w/In a Nutshell
Plastic China w/In a Nutshell
Saturday, October 28, 2017    
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Al Whittle Theatre
Plastic China A thought-provoking look at families involved in small scale recycling in urban China. Heartbreaking and gut wrenching, this film is sure to make [...]
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The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
Saturday, October 28, 2017    
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
Aligned with the Good Cheer Trail and featuring members of Taste of Nova Scotia, this spirited tour features stops with sips and tiny bites at [...]
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Culinary Workshop w/Chef Emma Cardarelli
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Emma Cardarelli
Saturday, October 28, 2017    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Wilsons Home Heating Pavilion, Troy Restaurant
Chef Emma Cardarelli is a linchpin in the Montréal restaurant scene, especially when it comes to Italian specialties like fresh pasta. She will make her [...]
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24 Snow w/Kill Day
24 Snow w/Kill Day
Saturday, October 28, 2017    
12:30 pm - 2:15 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
24 Snow In the coldest reaches of Siberia, Sergei raises Yakutskian horses and lives a life of rarity, hunting, fishing and raising a family. This [...]
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The Everything Apple Express
The Everything Apple Express
Saturday, October 28, 2017    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
We’re celebrating everything about the apple in this newest of tasting tours at the Devour! festival. In the agricultural heartland of Nova Scotia, the apple [...]
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The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
Saturday, October 28, 2017    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
Aligned with the Good Cheer Trail and featuring members of Taste of Nova Scotia, this spirited tour features stops with sips and tiny bites at [...]
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Culinary Workshop w/Chef Mark Greenaway
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Mark Greenaway
Saturday, October 28, 2017    
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Wilsons Home Heating Pavilion, Troy Restaurant
Chef Mark Greenaway’s new cookbook Perceptions just won Best Cookbook in the world at the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards. Mark will make his Scottish take [...]
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Make Your Film Now
Make Your Film Now
Saturday, October 28, 2017    
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Al Whittle Theatre - Studio Z
One of Nova Scotia’s most-acclaimed film producers, Bill Niven, moderates a panel of his peers to let you know all about the realities of pitching, [...]
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James Beard: America’s First Foodie w/Buffet
James Beard: America’s First Foodie w/Buffet
Saturday, October 28, 2017    
3:00 pm - 4:15 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
James Beard: America's First Foodie Author, raconteur, bon vivant and consummate host, James Beard was a trailblazer in the modern day love for all things [...]
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The Everything Apple Express
The Everything Apple Express
Saturday, October 28, 2017    
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
We’re celebrating everything about the apple in this newest of tasting tours at the Devour! festival. In the agricultural heartland of Nova Scotia, the apple [...]
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The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
Saturday, October 28, 2017    
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
Aligned with the Good Cheer Trail and featuring members of Taste of Nova Scotia, this spirited tour features stops with sips and tiny bites at [...]
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The Bubbles Bus
The Bubbles Bus
Saturday, October 28, 2017    
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
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 [...]
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From Old to New Scotland - A Historical Spirits Journey in Six Glasses
From Old to New Scotland - A Historical Spirits Journey in Six Glasses
Saturday, October 28, 2017    
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Wilsons Home Heating Pavilion, Troy Restaurant
Uisge beatha, the fiery nectar that helped clans survive harsh winters, was revered to have mystical and medicinal powers. But Scotch whisky today is not [...]
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Thank You for the Rain w/The Land, The Sea
Thank You for the Rain w/The Land, The Sea
Saturday, October 28, 2017    
4:00 pm - 5:45 pm
Al Whittle Theatre - Studio Z
Thank You for the Rain Five years ago Kisilu, a Kenyan farmer, started to use his camera to capture the life of his family, his [...]
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Devour! Spotlight Gala: Grand Cru w/Donair Dynasty
Devour! Spotlight Gala: Grand Cru w/Donair Dynasty
Saturday, October 28, 2017    
5:00 pm - 6:45 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
Grand Cru Quebec born winemaker Pascal Marchand has gone on to become a legendary winemaker in Burgundy, France. This insightful documentary chronicles how Pascal leads [...]
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New Chefs on the Block w/Burtown and the Barn
New Chefs on the Block w/Burtown and the Barn
Saturday, October 28, 2017    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Al Whittle Theatre - Studio Z
New Chefs on the Block Another great film in our series on what it takes to open a successful restaurant. This film charts the rise [...]
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Industry Happy Hour: Meet the Filmmakers
Industry Happy Hour: Meet the Filmmakers
Saturday, October 28, 2017    
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Wilsons Home Heating Pavilion, Troy Restaurant
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 [...]
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A Celebration of Canadian Cinema & Cuisine: Celebrity Chef Spotlight Gala Dinner with Chefs Michael Smith, Paul Rogalski, Craig Flinn, Joshna Maharaj, Ali Hassan, Emma Cardarelli, Tony Rinaldo & David Smart
A Celebration of Canadian Cinema & Cuisine: Celebrity Chef Spotlight Gala Dinner with Chefs Michael Smith, Paul Rogalski, Craig Flinn, Joshna Maharaj, Ali Hassan, Emma Cardarelli, Tony Rinaldo & David Smart
Saturday, October 28, 2017    
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Wolfville Farmer's Market
Sponsored by Scotiabank and Bishop's Cellar. This six-course dinner is inspired by the world premiere of the Canadian film Grand Cru and will be prepared [...]
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The Dinner w/The Carvery
The Dinner w/The Carvery
Saturday, October 28, 2017    
8:00 pm - 10:15 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
The Dinner Richard Gere, Laura Linney and Steve Coogan headline this gripping drama revolving around some terrible decisions their children make one eventful night during [...]
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Cabbages, Potatoes & Other Demons w/Buttercup Squash Fries with Sage Aioli
Cabbages, Potatoes & Other Demons w/Buttercup Squash Fries with Sage Aioli
Saturday, October 28, 2017    
8:30 pm - 9:45 pm
Al Whittle Theatre - Studio Z
Cabbages, Potatoes & Other Demons This is an  honest and often humorous look at how farming in Eastern Europe has challenges. You’ve never seen so [...]
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Devour! Spotlight Gala Party
Devour! Spotlight Gala Party
Saturday, October 28, 2017 to Sunday, October 29, 2017    
9:00 pm - 1:00 am
Wilsons Home Heating Pavilion, Troy Restaurant
Come and celebrate the wrap (almost!) of a great festival week. Drink, dance and mingle with new and old festival friends alike until the wee [...]
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The Devour! Golden Tine Awards Brunch
The Devour! Golden Tine Awards Brunch
Sunday, October 29, 2017    
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Wolfville Farmer's Market
Join us to celebrate the very best of the 2017 festival at our Devour! Awards Brunch. We present the Golden Tine Awards for this year’s [...]
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The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
Sunday, October 29, 2017    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
Aligned with the Good Cheer Trail and featuring members of Taste of Nova Scotia, this spirited tour features stops with sips and tiny bites at [...]
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Late Fall Mushroom Hunt with Brendon Zissou
Late Fall Mushroom Hunt with Brendon Zissou
Sunday, October 29, 2017    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
Join Nova Scotia über mycologist Brendon Zissou on a two-hour walk through the local forest on the hunt for late fall mushrooms. 
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Back to Burgundy w/The Magical Mystery of Musigny
Back to Burgundy w/The Magical Mystery of Musigny
Sunday, October 29, 2017    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
Back to Burgundy Returning to his native Burgundy, the heir to a struggling winery looks to the past to reinvent the family business so that [...]
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Why Your Pie? Contest Finals Hosted & Judged by Chef Craig Flinn & Visiting Chefs
Why Your Pie? Contest Finals Hosted & Judged by Chef Craig Flinn & Visiting Chefs
Sunday, October 29, 2017    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Wilsons Home Heating Pavilion, Troy Restaurant
Who makes the best apple pie? Who has the best story? Apple pie finalists turn out for the deciding round hosted and judged by Chef [...]
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42 GRAMS w/The Chef at the Palace
42 GRAMS w/The Chef at the Palace
Sunday, October 29, 2017    
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Al Whittle Theatre - Studio Z
42 GRAMS Opening a high profile restaurant with Michelin star aspirations is never easy and is always hardest on the owners, even for Chicago’s 42 [...]
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The Bubbles Bus
The Bubbles Bus
Sunday, October 29, 2017    
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
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 [...]
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Ella Brennan: Commanding the Table w/Croissant
Ella Brennan: Commanding the Table w/Croissant
Sunday, October 29, 2017    
3:30 pm - 5:15 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
Ella Brennan: Commanding the Table Ella Brennan is a household name in the restaurant industry. Known today as the inspirational matriarch of the rambling Brennan [...]
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Tongue Cutters w/Turf Salmon Smoke
Tongue Cutters w/Turf Salmon Smoke
Sunday, October 29, 2017    
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Al Whittle Theatre - Studio Z
Tongue Cutters In this charming and whimsical coming of age story, nine-year-old Ylva dreams of following in her family’s footsteps and earning money by working [...]
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The Great Devour! Chicken Dinner & Devour! Volunteer Appreciation Party
The Great Devour! Chicken Dinner & Devour! Volunteer Appreciation Party
Sunday, October 29, 2017    
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Wilsons Home Heating Pavilion, Troy Restaurant
Devour! hosts what will become an annual event for communities in need on the last day of the festival in support of regional food banks [...]
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Ramen Heads w/Riceballs
Ramen Heads w/Riceballs
Sunday, October 29, 2017    
5:30 pm - 7:15 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
Ramen Heads Japan's reigning king of ramen, Osamu Tomita, takes us into his kitchen, where he shares recipes, trade secrets and flavour philosophies. A mouth-watering [...]
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Closing Gala: The Trip To Spain w/The Butcher Shop
Closing Gala: The Trip To Spain w/The Butcher Shop
Sunday, October 29, 2017    
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
The Trip to Spain Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon embark on another deliciously deadpan culinary road trip. This time they head to Spain to sample [...]
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Devour! A Film & Food Weekend at Fogo Island Inn
Devour! A Film & Food Weekend at Fogo Island Inn
Friday, November 3, 2017 to Sunday, November 5, 2017    
All Day
Fogo Island Inn
FILM IS ON THE MENU this November 3 and 4. Fogo Island Inn welcomes the creators of Devour! Food & Film Fest to a weekend [...]
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Events on Tuesday, October 24, 2017
The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: Atlantic w/Straws
The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: Atlantic w/Straws
24 Oct 17
Wolfville
The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: Modified w/Cranberry Orange Brioche Star
The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: Modified w/Cranberry Orange Brioche Star
24 Oct 17
Wolfville
Events on Wednesday, October 25, 2017
The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: Modified w/Cranberry Orange Brioche Star
The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: Modified w/Cranberry Orange Brioche Star
25 Oct 17
Wolfville
The Bubbles Bus
The Bubbles Bus
25 Oct 17
Wolfville
Devour! Opening Gala Reception presented by Taste of Nova Scotia
Devour! Opening Gala Reception presented by Taste of Nova Scotia
25 Oct 17
Wolfville
Devour! Opening Gala Film Presented by CBC: The Hundred-Foot Journey Curated by Gordon Pinsent
Devour! Opening Gala Film Presented by CBC: The Hundred-Foot Journey Curated by Gordon Pinsent
25 Oct 17
Wolfville
Events on Thursday, October 26, 2017
The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: Atlantic
The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: Atlantic
26 Oct 17
Wolfville
From the Wild Filmmaking Intensive w/Kevin Kossowan & Jeff Senger
From the Wild Filmmaking Intensive w/Kevin Kossowan & Jeff Senger
26 Oct 17
Wolfville
The Acadian Express
The Acadian Express
26 Oct 17
Wolfville
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Peter McKenna
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Peter McKenna
26 Oct 17
Wolfville
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
26 Oct 17
Wolfville
Lobster 101 Culinary Workshop w/Chef Alain Bossé
Lobster 101 Culinary Workshop w/Chef Alain Bossé
26 Oct 17
Wolfville
The Acadian Express
The Acadian Express
26 Oct 17
Wolfville
Savour Spain Workshop
Savour Spain Workshop
26 Oct 17
Wolfville
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Alex Haun
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Alex Haun
26 Oct 17
Wolfville
Taste of Nova Scotia Awards Program
Taste of Nova Scotia Awards Program
26 Oct 17
Wolfville
The Bubbles Bus
The Bubbles Bus
26 Oct 17
Wolfville
Dreaming of Wine w/Somm State of Mind
Dreaming of Wine w/Somm State of Mind
26 Oct 17
Wolfville
Devour! Street Food Party
Devour! Street Food Party
26 Oct 17
Wolfville
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)
26 Oct 17
Wolfville
Water & Power: A California Heist w/Mr. Salty
Water & Power: A California Heist w/Mr. Salty
26 Oct 17
Wolfville
Industry Happy Hour: Meet, Drink & Be Merry
Industry Happy Hour: Meet, Drink & Be Merry
26 Oct 17
Wolfville
Scotland vs New Scotland: Celebrity Chef Dinner with Chefs Mark Greenaway, Peter McKenna, John Higgins, Martin Ruíz Salvador, Johnathan Canning, Shane Robilliard & Chris Velden
Scotland vs New Scotland: Celebrity Chef Dinner with Chefs Mark Greenaway, Peter McKenna, John Higgins, Martin Ruíz Salvador, Johnathan Canning, Shane Robilliard & Chris Velden
26 Oct 17
Wolfville
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
26 Oct 17
Wolfville
Nova & Beer Garden
Nova & Beer Garden
26 Oct 17
Wolfville
Tuna, Farofa & Spaghetti w/A Chef's Moment
Tuna, Farofa & Spaghetti w/A Chef's Moment
26 Oct 17
Wolfville
Events on Friday, October 27, 2017
Strawberry Days w/The Migrant Kitchen - Chirmol
Strawberry Days w/The Migrant Kitchen - Chirmol
27 Oct 17
Wolfville
What is Innovation? Growing agri-food businesses through innovation
What is Innovation? Growing agri-food businesses through innovation
27 Oct 17
Port Williams
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
27 Oct 17
Wolfville
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Joshna Maharaj
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Joshna Maharaj
27 Oct 17
Wolfville
Becoming a Visual Storyteller: How to capture nostalgia-filled, hunger-inducing moments through food photography with Dennis Prescott
Becoming a Visual Storyteller: How to capture nostalgia-filled, hunger-inducing moments through food photography with Dennis Prescott
27 Oct 17
Wolfville
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Paul Rogalski
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Paul Rogalski
27 Oct 17
Wolfville
Look & See: A Portrait of Wendell Berry w/Bagels in the Blood
Look & See: A Portrait of Wendell Berry w/Bagels in the Blood
27 Oct 17
Wolfville
The Everything Apple Express
The Everything Apple Express
27 Oct 17
Wolfville
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
27 Oct 17
Wolfville
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Michael Smith
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Michael Smith
27 Oct 17
Wolfville
Chardonn-YAY Workshop
Chardonn-YAY Workshop
27 Oct 17
Wolfville
Schumann's Bar Talks w/Hand-cut
Schumann's Bar Talks w/Hand-cut
27 Oct 17
Wolfville
The Everything Apple Express
The Everything Apple Express
27 Oct 17
Wolfville
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
27 Oct 17
Wolfville
The Bubbles Bus
The Bubbles Bus
27 Oct 17
Wolfville
Devour! Chowder Smackdown
Devour! Chowder Smackdown
27 Oct 17
Wolfville
Barbecue w/Cook It Raw
Barbecue w/Cook It Raw
27 Oct 17
Wolfville
The Essence of a Country w/MacKinnon Brothers
The Essence of a Country w/MacKinnon Brothers
27 Oct 17
Wolfville
It's Five O'Clock Somewhere: Cocktails Workshop with Matt Jones & Jeffrey Van Horne
It's Five O'Clock Somewhere: Cocktails Workshop with Matt Jones & Jeffrey Van Horne
27 Oct 17
Wolfville
Industry Happy Hour: Meet the Chefs
Industry Happy Hour: Meet the Chefs
27 Oct 17
Wolfville
The Devour! Road Show Comes Home: Celebrity Chef Film Dinner with Chefs Alex Haun, Peter Burt, Julian Bond, Mark Gray, Renée Lavallée, Adair Scott & Ron Kneabone
The Devour! Road Show Comes Home: Celebrity Chef Film Dinner with Chefs Alex Haun, Peter Burt, Julian Bond, Mark Gray, Renée Lavallée, Adair Scott & Ron Kneabone
27 Oct 17
Wolfville
Coffee w/The Ovens of Cappoquin
Coffee w/The Ovens of Cappoquin
27 Oct 17
Wolfville
The Promise w/Beyond the Break
The Promise w/Beyond the Break
27 Oct 17
Wolfville
Devour! Cocktail Pop-Up Party Under the Stars
Devour! Cocktail Pop-Up Party Under the Stars
27 Oct 17
Wolfville
Events on Saturday, October 28, 2017
Devour! The Grills: Culinary School Takedown Edition
Devour! The Grills: Culinary School Takedown Edition
28 Oct 17
Wolfville
Plastic China w/In a Nutshell
Plastic China w/In a Nutshell
28 Oct 17
Wolfville
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
28 Oct 17
Wolfville
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Emma Cardarelli
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Emma Cardarelli
28 Oct 17
Wolfville
24 Snow w/Kill Day
24 Snow w/Kill Day
28 Oct 17
Wolfville
The Everything Apple Express
The Everything Apple Express
28 Oct 17
Wolfville
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
28 Oct 17
Wolfville
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Mark Greenaway
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Mark Greenaway
28 Oct 17
Wolfville
Make Your Film Now
Make Your Film Now
28 Oct 17
Wolfville
James Beard: America’s First Foodie w/Buffet
James Beard: America’s First Foodie w/Buffet
28 Oct 17
Wolfville
The Everything Apple Express
The Everything Apple Express
28 Oct 17
Wolfville
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
28 Oct 17
Wolfville
The Bubbles Bus
The Bubbles Bus
28 Oct 17
Wolfville
From Old to New Scotland - A Historical Spirits Journey in Six Glasses
From Old to New Scotland - A Historical Spirits Journey in Six Glasses
28 Oct 17
Wolfville
Thank You for the Rain w/The Land, The Sea
Thank You for the Rain w/The Land, The Sea
28 Oct 17
Wolfville
Devour! Spotlight Gala: Grand Cru w/Donair Dynasty
Devour! Spotlight Gala: Grand Cru w/Donair Dynasty
28 Oct 17
Wolfville
New Chefs on the Block w/Burtown and the Barn
New Chefs on the Block w/Burtown and the Barn
28 Oct 17
Wolfville
Industry Happy Hour: Meet the Filmmakers
Industry Happy Hour: Meet the Filmmakers
28 Oct 17
Wolfville
A Celebration of Canadian Cinema & Cuisine: Celebrity Chef Spotlight Gala Dinner with Chefs Michael Smith, Paul Rogalski, Craig Flinn, Joshna Maharaj, Ali Hassan, Emma Cardarelli, Tony Rinaldo & David Smart
A Celebration of Canadian Cinema & Cuisine: Celebrity Chef Spotlight Gala Dinner with Chefs Michael Smith, Paul Rogalski, Craig Flinn, Joshna Maharaj, Ali Hassan, Emma Cardarelli, Tony Rinaldo & David Smart
28 Oct 17
Wolfville
The Dinner w/The Carvery
The Dinner w/The Carvery
28 Oct 17
Wolfville
Cabbages, Potatoes & Other Demons w/Buttercup Squash Fries with Sage Aioli
Cabbages, Potatoes & Other Demons w/Buttercup Squash Fries with Sage Aioli
28 Oct 17
Wolfville
Devour! Spotlight Gala Party
Devour! Spotlight Gala Party
28 Oct 17
Wolfville
Events on Sunday, October 29, 2017
The Devour! Golden Tine Awards Brunch
The Devour! Golden Tine Awards Brunch
29 Oct 17
Wolfville
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
29 Oct 17
Wolfville
Late Fall Mushroom Hunt with Brendon Zissou
Late Fall Mushroom Hunt with Brendon Zissou
29 Oct 17
Wolfville
Back to Burgundy w/The Magical Mystery of Musigny
Back to Burgundy w/The Magical Mystery of Musigny
29 Oct 17
Wolfville
Why Your Pie? Contest Finals Hosted & Judged by Chef Craig Flinn & Visiting Chefs
Why Your Pie? Contest Finals Hosted & Judged by Chef Craig Flinn & Visiting Chefs
29 Oct 17
Wolfville
42 GRAMS w/The Chef at the Palace
42 GRAMS w/The Chef at the Palace
29 Oct 17
Wolfville
The Bubbles Bus
The Bubbles Bus
29 Oct 17
Wolfville
Ella Brennan: Commanding the Table w/Croissant
Ella Brennan: Commanding the Table w/Croissant
29 Oct 17
Wolfville
Tongue Cutters w/Turf Salmon Smoke
Tongue Cutters w/Turf Salmon Smoke
29 Oct 17
Wolfville
The Great Devour! Chicken Dinner & Devour! Volunteer Appreciation Party
The Great Devour! Chicken Dinner & Devour! Volunteer Appreciation Party
29 Oct 17
Wolfville
Ramen Heads w/Riceballs
Ramen Heads w/Riceballs
29 Oct 17
Wolfville
Closing Gala: The Trip To Spain w/The Butcher Shop
Closing Gala: The Trip To Spain w/The Butcher Shop
29 Oct 17
Wolfville
Events on Friday, November 3, 2017
Devour! A Film & Food Weekend at Fogo Island Inn
Devour! A Film & Food Weekend at Fogo Island Inn
3 Nov 17
Joe Batt’s Arm
Events on Saturday, November 4, 2017
Devour! A Film & Food Weekend at Fogo Island Inn
Devour! A Film & Food Weekend at Fogo Island Inn
3 Nov 17
Joe Batt’s Arm
Events on Sunday, November 5, 2017
Devour! A Film & Food Weekend at Fogo Island Inn
Devour! A Film & Food Weekend at Fogo Island Inn
3 Nov 17
Joe Batt’s Arm