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The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: From Seed to Seed w/The Common Chameleon
The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: From Seed to Seed w/The Common Chameleon
Tuesday, October 23, 2018    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
This charming film chronicles several years in the life of a family farm, through thick and thin, delving into conventional versus organic farming in the [...]
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The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: All the Time in the World w/What If Wes Anderson Made S'mores?
The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: All the Time in the World w/What If Wes Anderson Made S'mores?
Tuesday, October 23, 2018    
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
A family of five leaves the comforts of home to live remotely in the Yukon wilderness during the long northern winter and amidst the surprises [...]
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Devour! Kentville: Sip & Savour
Devour! Kentville: Sip & Savour
Tuesday, October 23, 2018    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Calkin Building
Devour! is spreading its wings into Kings County with this special pre-festival celebration in Kentville. Guests will be treated to delectable bites and delicious drinks [...]
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The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: The Superfood Chain w/Conad Compilation
The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: The Superfood Chain w/Conad Compilation
Wednesday, October 24, 2018    
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Al Whittle Theatre
Every year, we are introduced to a new “superfood” that boasts extraordinary nutritional features. This film explores the facts and myths behind superfoods, and reveals [...]
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Naturally Cultivated in our Terroir: Nova Scotia Sparkling & Ice Wines with Kim Cyr & Amy Savoury
Naturally Cultivated in our Terroir: Nova Scotia Sparkling & Ice Wines with Kim Cyr & Amy Savoury
Wednesday, October 24, 2018    
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Le Caveau Restaurant at Domaine de Grand Pré Winery
Our Nova Scotia terroir is perfect for producing world-class sparkling wines similar to those in northern France and Champagne. Canada is also responsible for 80 [...]
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The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: From Seed to Seed w/The Common Chameleon
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Wednesday, October 24, 2018    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
This charming film chronicles several years in the life of a family farm, through thick and thin, delving into conventional versus organic farming in the [...]
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The Bubbles Bus
The Bubbles Bus
Wednesday, October 24, 2018    
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 24, 2018    
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Fountain Commons, Acadia Univeristy
The eighth edition of Devour! kicks off in grand style with the Devour! Opening Gala Reception featuring twelve of Nova Scotia’s finest chefs coming together [...]
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Devour! Opening Gala Film Presented by CBC: Jiro Dreams of Sushi curated by Sam Kass (w/Winner of Nourish NS Film & Food Challenge & short film Nova Scotia)
Devour! Opening Gala Film Presented by CBC: Jiro Dreams of Sushi curated by Sam Kass (w/Winner of Nourish NS Film & Food Challenge & short film Nova Scotia)
Wednesday, October 24, 2018    
8:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
We are delighted to host Chef Sam Kass as our official Opening Night Gala Guest Curator. He will be interviewed by returning festival host, Bob [...]
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ULAM: Main Dish w/A Rising Tide
ULAM: Main Dish w/A Rising Tide
Thursday, October 25, 2018    
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Al Whittle Theatre
Ulam follows the meteoric rise of Filipino cuisine in North America as one of the hottest trends in the restaurant industry. USA, 2018, 80 minutes [...]
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From the Wild Filmmaking Intensive w/Kevin Kossowan & Chef Blair Lebsak
From the Wild Filmmaking Intensive w/Kevin Kossowan & Chef Blair Lebsak
Thursday, October 25, 2018    
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
In this daylong workshop, From the Wild filmmaker Kevin Kossowan and Chef Blair Lebsak of Edmonton’s RGE RD take chefs and filmmakers into the wilds [...]
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Love Your Knives w/Master Freehand Sharpener Peter Nowlan
Love Your Knives w/Master Freehand Sharpener Peter Nowlan
Thursday, October 25, 2018    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Devour! Festival Lounge & Box Office
Retired Canadian Navy officer Pete Nowlan LOVES knives. In this one-hour workshop, Pete will share the history of great knife-making, demonstrate how to care for [...]
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Culinary Workshop w/Chef Paul Virant
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Paul Virant
Thursday, October 25, 2018    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Wolfville Farmer's Market
Preservation and How to Utilize It: Chicago area chef and Iron Chef America competitor Paul Virant teaches us new ways to innovate with preserved foods - [...]
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From First Chop to Final Cut w/Dave Culligan & Andy Hay
From First Chop to Final Cut w/Dave Culligan & Andy Hay
Thursday, October 25, 2018    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Devour! Festival Lounge & Box Office
How to capture the food experience through video. Join Andy Hay and Dave Culligan as they show the full process of creating digital videos for [...]
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Our Blood is Wine w/Lightfoot & Wolfville
Our Blood is Wine w/Lightfoot & Wolfville
Thursday, October 25, 2018    
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
Since time immemorial, the country of Georgia has produced some of the rarest and most sought after wines in the world. USA, 2018, 78 minutes [...]
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Wild Wines w/Jenny Gammon
Wild Wines w/Jenny Gammon
Thursday, October 25, 2018    
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Devour! Festival Lounge & Box Office
Natural, organic and biodynamic wines are on the rise! There’s a growing movement of producers and wine lovers around the world who are advocating for [...]
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Taste of Nova Scotia Awards Program
Taste of Nova Scotia Awards Program
Thursday, October 25, 2018    
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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Culinary Workshop w/Chef Michael Blackie
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Michael Blackie
Thursday, October 25, 2018 to Friday, October 26, 2018    
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Wolfville Farmer's Market
Approachable Cuisine to Take Home: Leading Ottawa Chef Michael Blackie (NeXt Food) demonstrates how easy it is to make delicious and innovative dishes at home, including [...]
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The Bubbles Bus
The Bubbles Bus
Thursday, October 25, 2018    
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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Taste of Nova Scotia Awards Reception
Taste of Nova Scotia Awards Reception
Thursday, October 25, 2018    
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Devour! Festival Lounge & Box Office
Join us for a very special celebration of this year’s Taste of Nova Scotia Award winners in the Devour! Festival Lounge  Admission with festival badge [...]
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Constructing Albert w/Style Points
Constructing Albert w/Style Points
Thursday, October 25, 2018    
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
Long under the shadow of his famous brother Ferran, Albert Adria rises to the top of the world’s gastronomy scene with his new restaurant empire [...]
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It's Five O'Clock Somewhere Cocktails Workshop
It's Five O'Clock Somewhere Cocktails Workshop
Thursday, October 25, 2018    
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Church Brewing Company
Our resident mixologists, Jeff Van Horne and Matt Boyle from The Clever Barkeep, along with Mike McLean from Mixxit Canada, will take you on a [...]
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Devour! Street Food Party
Devour! Street Food Party
Thursday, October 25, 2018    
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Robie Tufts Park
We’re back with the fourth edition of our largest free outdoor event. Look out for some of your favourite food trucks, along with delectable dishes [...]
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André - The Voice of Wine w/Corky
André - The Voice of Wine w/Corky
Thursday, October 25, 2018    
5:30 pm - 7:15 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
André Tchelistcheff arguably invented California wine as we know it today. Told in his own voice, the history of winemaking in America comes to life [...]
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Happy Hour at the Festival Lounge hosted by the Devour! Board of Directors
Happy Hour at the Festival Lounge hosted by the Devour! Board of Directors
Thursday, October 25, 2018    
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Devour! Festival Lounge & Box Office
Join us in our most hospitable of hours at the Devour! Festival Lounge over three days of the festival. Raise a glass and mingle with [...]
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Celebrity Chef Dinner based on the film André - The Voice of Wine
Celebrity Chef Dinner based on the film André - The Voice of Wine
Thursday, October 25, 2018    
7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Wolfville Farmer's Market
This five-course dinner is inspired by the film André - The Voice of Wine and will be prepared by: Michael Blackie, NEXT, Ottawa Peter Dewar, [...]
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Soufra w/America: The Ice Cream Truck
Soufra w/America: The Ice Cream Truck
Thursday, October 25, 2018    
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
The wildly inspirational story of Mariam Shaar as she sets out to launch a catering company, Soufra, with an eye on expanding it into a [...]
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The Deep Dish - A Party for Chicago
The Deep Dish - A Party for Chicago
Thursday, October 25, 2018 to Friday, October 26, 2018    
9:00 pm - 1:00 am
Devour! Festival Lounge & Box Office
This year’s regional theme of Chicago, where Devour! founder and executive director Michael Howell got his start in the culinary world, is certainly reason to [...]
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Cooking Master Classes for Youth
Cooking Master Classes for Youth
Friday, October 26, 2018    
9:00 am - 2:30 pm
L'Arche Homefires
Under the guidance of culinary instructors and students from prestigious schools across Canada, local students will learn the secrets of great dishes in this hands-on [...]
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The BBQ w/The Foolish Side of Food
The BBQ w/The Foolish Side of Food
Friday, October 26, 2018    
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Al Whittle Theatre
Dazza has a passion for barbecuing. When he accidentally gives his neighbours food poisoning, to make amends, he seeks tutelage from a Scottish chef and [...]
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Culinary Workshop w/Chef Brandon Olsen
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Brandon Olsen
Friday, October 26, 2018    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Wolfville Farmer's Market
Find your inner Willy Wonka - Celebrated Toronto Chef and Chocolatier Brandon Olsen (Restaurant La Banane/CXBO Chocolates) shares his tips and techniques for creating beautiful [...]
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The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
Friday, October 26, 2018    
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
As part of the Good Cheer Trail, this spirited tour features stops with sips and tiny bites at Planters Ridge Winery, Wayfarers' Ale Society and [...]
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Intro to Filmmaking w/Scott Simpson
Intro to Filmmaking w/Scott Simpson
Friday, October 26, 2018    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Devour! Festival Lounge & Box Office
Intro to Filmmaking: This workshop introduces participants to the elements needed to make an independent film. Participants will walk through the filmmaking process from beginning to [...]
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BBQ & Bourbon: A Culinary Workshop & Lunch w/Meathead Goldwyn & Bill Pratt
BBQ & Bourbon: A Culinary Workshop & Lunch w/Meathead Goldwyn & Bill Pratt
Friday, October 26, 2018    
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Troy Restaurant
Old Husbands' Tales: Barbecue Myths That Deserve To Die. The audience usually leaves with black and blue marks on their forehead from slapping it so [...]
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A Fine Line w/Gefilte
A Fine Line w/Gefilte
Friday, October 26, 2018    
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
Only 6% of head chefs and restaurant owners are women. This film charts the life of Valerie James through the heartache and joy of owning [...]
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The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
Friday, October 26, 2018    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
As part of the Good Cheer Trail, this spirited tour features stops with sips and tiny bites at Planters Ridge Winery, Wayfarers' Ale Society and [...]
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The Everything Apple Express
The Everything Apple Express
Friday, October 26, 2018    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
In the agricultural heartland of Nova Scotia, the apple is a most diverse offering and we’ll show you just how much with a guided cider [...]
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Culinary Workshop w/Chef Louis Bouchard Trudeau
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Louis Bouchard Trudeau
Friday, October 26, 2018    
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Wolfville Farmer's Market
The Charcuterie of Québec Bouchon was named Top 10 new restaurants in Canada by EnRoute Magazine in 2016 for its straightforward approach to classic French [...]
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Taste of Tuscany w/Kathryn Harding
Taste of Tuscany w/Kathryn Harding
Friday, October 26, 2018    
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Devour! Festival Lounge & Box Office
Italy is considered the world’s largest wine producing nation by volume and contains some of the most diverse and unique wine producing regions. Boasting an [...]
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The Bubbles Bus
The Bubbles Bus
Friday, October 26, 2018    
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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The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
Friday, October 26, 2018    
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
As part of the Good Cheer Trail, this spirited tour features stops with sips and tiny bites at Planters Ridge Winery, Wayfarers' Ale Society and [...]
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World Premiere: Six Primrose w/On the Shores of This Bay
World Premiere: Six Primrose w/On the Shores of This Bay
Friday, October 26, 2018    
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
Six Primrose is a feature-length documentary film about the power of food to build community. Canada, 2018, 75 minutes Director John Hillis Distributor True Faux [...]
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The Everything Apple Express
The Everything Apple Express
Friday, October 26, 2018    
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
In the agricultural heartland of Nova Scotia, the apple is a most diverse offering and we’ll show you just how much with a guided cider [...]
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Culinary Workshop w/Chef Marc Bauer
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Marc Bauer
Friday, October 26, 2018    
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Devour! Festival Lounge & Box Office
French Classics - From Bouillabaisse to Brûlée. Master Chef Marc Bauer, originally from France, and now Culinary Director at the ICC in New York, shows [...]
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Devour! Chowder Smackdown
Devour! Chowder Smackdown
Friday, October 26, 2018    
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Wolfville & District Lion's Club
Who will be crowned the chowder champion in 2018? Ten contestants compete with their chowder prowess, vying for votes from the esteemed panel of judges [...]
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The Silver Branch w/The Birth of Bread
The Silver Branch w/The Birth of Bread
Friday, October 26, 2018    
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Al Whittle Theatre - Studio Z
Patrick longs to farm in the Burren, the quiet place his ancestors did, but his life changes direction when he’s called to battle in the [...]
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Happy Hour at the Festival Lounge: Six Primrose Reception
Happy Hour at the Festival Lounge: Six Primrose Reception
Friday, October 26, 2018    
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Devour! Festival Lounge & Box Office
Join us in our most hospitable of hours at the Devour! Festival Lounge over three days of the festival. Raise a glass and mingle with [...]
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Devour! Spotlight Gala: Charged: The Eduardo Garcia Story w/What if Quentin Tarantino Made Spaghetti & Meatballs?
Devour! Spotlight Gala: Charged: The Eduardo Garcia Story w/What if Quentin Tarantino Made Spaghetti & Meatballs?
Friday, October 26, 2018    
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
This unbelievably inspiring tale of survival, tenacity and passion for life tells the story of Chef Eduardo Garcia. He  survives a massive electrocution and fights [...]
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Celebrity Chef Dinner based on the Spotlight Gala: Charged The Eduardo Garcia Story
Celebrity Chef Dinner based on the Spotlight Gala: Charged The Eduardo Garcia Story
Friday, October 26, 2018    
7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Wolfville Farmer's Market
This five-course dinner is inspired by the Spotlight Gala film Charged: The Eduardo Garcia Story and will be prepared by chefs: Eduardo Garcia, Charged: The [...]
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There's No Place Like Home w/Is You Is My Baby
There's No Place Like Home w/Is You Is My Baby
Friday, October 26, 2018    
8:00 pm - 9:45 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
Canadian Premiere A sudden storm hits after a family reunites for a celebration on a small Italian island. Forced to live under the same roof [...]
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Knife Skills w/A Butcher's Heart & Tungrus
Knife Skills w/A Butcher's Heart & Tungrus
Friday, October 26, 2018    
8:30 pm - 9:45 pm
Al Whittle Theatre - Studio Z
What does it take to build a world-class French restaurant? What if the staff is almost entirely men and women just out of prison with [...]
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Devour! Spotlight Gala Party
Devour! Spotlight Gala Party
Friday, October 26, 2018 to Saturday, October 27, 2018    
9:00 pm - 1:00 am
Devour! Festival Lounge & Box Office
When we set out with this year’s festival theme, the Power of Food & Film to Transform, we had no idea of the amazing people [...]
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Devour! The Grills w/Meathead Goldwyn
Devour! The Grills w/Meathead Goldwyn
Saturday, October 27, 2018    
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Wolfville Farmer's Market
Our celebrity BBQ aficionado, Meathead Goldwyn, will grill delectable dishes on our Big Green Eggs in the midst of a busy Saturday morning at the [...]
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The Mayors' Bike Ride for Devour!
The Mayors' Bike Ride for Devour!
Saturday, October 27, 2018    
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Robie Tufts Park
Three regional mayors – Jeff Cantwell (Wolfville), Sandra Snow (Kentville) and Peter Muttart (Kings County) – will lead a three-hour relaxed morning bike ride from [...]
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Scotch: A Golden Dream w/Make Love: Bar Ape
Scotch: A Golden Dream w/Make Love: Bar Ape
Saturday, October 27, 2018    
11:00 am - 12:35 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
This beautifully photographed ode to Jim McEwan, one of the godfathers of Scotch whisky, brims with gorgeous scenes of Scotland, distilling, and the colourful characters [...]
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Beyond Terroir
Beyond Terroir
Saturday, October 27, 2018    
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Benjamin Bridge
Since time immemorial, the Mi’kmaq have harvested, foraged, gathered, hunted, prepared and consumed food on their traditional territory of Mi'kmaki (Nova Scotia). In search of [...]
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Culinary Workshop w/Chef Charlotte Langley
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Charlotte Langley
Saturday, October 27, 2018    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Devour! Festival Lounge & Box Office
Creating a Seacuterie Tower. Toronto Chef Charlotte Langley shows you how to prepare and assemble a seafood extravaganza for your next gathering. Tips and tricks [...]
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The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
Saturday, October 27, 2018    
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
As part of the Good Cheer Trail, this spirited tour features stops with sips and tiny bites at Planters Ridge Winery, Wayfarers' Ale Society and [...]
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Whisky Lunch w/The Whisky Lassie & Chef Michael Blackie
Whisky Lunch w/The Whisky Lassie & Chef Michael Blackie
Saturday, October 27, 2018    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Le Caveau Restaurant at Domaine de Grand Pré Winery
Following the screening of Scotch: A Golden Dream, come enjoy a lovely whisky tasting and luncheon with our very own Whiskylassie, Johanne McInnis. Four amazing [...]
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The Quest for Taste Shorts Program w/The Best Place to Tell Stories, Mitsuharu Tsumura of Maido, A Brief History of Acadians in Nova Scotia (and their food), The Grey Zone, Virgilio and Malena Martínez, Café de Temporada, Wild Mushroom and Venison with Jon Parry, Bay of Fundy
The Quest for Taste Shorts Program w/The Best Place to Tell Stories, Mitsuharu Tsumura of Maido, A Brief History of Acadians in Nova Scotia (and their food), The Grey Zone, Virgilio and Malena Martínez, Café de Temporada, Wild Mushroom and Venison with Jon Parry, Bay of Fundy
Saturday, October 27, 2018    
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
The Best Place to Tell Stories Chef Adair Scott from the Watermark Beach Resort in B.C. forages a perfect, seasonal plate. Canada, 2018, 5 minutes [...]
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The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
Saturday, October 27, 2018    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
As part of the Good Cheer Trail, this spirited tour features stops with sips and tiny bites at Planters Ridge Winery, Wayfarers' Ale Society and [...]
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The Everything Apple Express
The Everything Apple Express
Saturday, October 27, 2018    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
In the agricultural heartland of Nova Scotia, the apple is a most diverse offering and we’ll show you just how much with a guided cider [...]
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Culinary Workshop w/Chef Christopher Pyne
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Christopher Pyne
Saturday, October 27, 2018    
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Devour! Festival Lounge & Box Office
Jazzing up Vegetarian. Founders House Executive Chef  Chris Pyne (Annapolis Royal, NS) shows you how to elevate your vegetarian dishes to please even the most [...]
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The Empire of Red Gold w/Chapters of Food: Mole is Mexico
The Empire of Red Gold w/Chapters of Food: Mole is Mexico
Saturday, October 27, 2018    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Al Whittle Theatre - Studio Z
The tomato industry. Who would have known that global domination from China would be a part of the recipe.   France, 2017, 52 minutes Directors [...]
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The Bubbles Bus
The Bubbles Bus
Saturday, October 27, 2018    
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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The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
Saturday, October 27, 2018    
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
As part of the Good Cheer Trail, this spirited tour features stops with sips and tiny bites at Planters Ridge Winery, Wayfarers' Ale Society and [...]
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The Everything Apple Express
The Everything Apple Express
Saturday, October 27, 2018    
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
In the agricultural heartland of Nova Scotia, the apple is a most diverse offering and we’ll show you just how much with a guided cider [...]
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Charged: The Eduardo Garcia Story w/What if Quentin Tarantino Made Spaghetti & Meatballs?
Charged: The Eduardo Garcia Story w/What if Quentin Tarantino Made Spaghetti & Meatballs?
Saturday, October 27, 2018    
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
Second screening added due to popularity!  This unbelievably inspiring tale of survival, tenacity and passion for life tells the story of Chef Eduardo Garcia. He [...]
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Tazzeka w/Cups & Robbers
Tazzeka w/Cups & Robbers
Saturday, October 27, 2018    
4:00 pm - 5:45 pm
Al Whittle Theatre - Studio Z
Growing up in the Moroccan village of Tazzeka, Elias learned the secrets of traditional Moroccan cuisine from his grandmother. Meeting a top Paris chef and [...]
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Funke w/Proud to be Prairie
Funke w/Proud to be Prairie
Saturday, October 27, 2018    
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
Los Angeles Chef Evan Funke is on a quest to make the best pasta in the world. USA/Italy, 2018, 101 minutes Director Gab Taraboulsy Distributor [...]
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Happy Hour at the Festival Lounge
Happy Hour at the Festival Lounge
Saturday, October 27, 2018    
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Devour! Festival Lounge & Box Office
Join us in our most hospitable of hours at the Devour! Festival Lounge over three days of the festival. Raise a glass and mingle with [...]
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Once Again w/The Bite House
Once Again w/The Bite House
Saturday, October 27, 2018    
6:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Al Whittle Theatre - Studio Z
A lyrical ode to nighttime Mumbai. An aging famous Bollywood actor falls in love with the food of a restaurant and, ultimately, the beautiful woman [...]
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The Devour! Road Show: Celebrity Chef Film Dinner
The Devour! Road Show: Celebrity Chef Film Dinner
Saturday, October 27, 2018    
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Lightfoot & Wolfville Winery
Each dish in this five-course dinner is inspired by a corresponding short film screened right in the Barrel Cellar with the diners: Mark Bauer, International [...]
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First Annual Devour! Down Home Lobster Supper with Chef Alain Bossé
First Annual Devour! Down Home Lobster Supper with Chef Alain Bossé
Saturday, October 27, 2018    
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Lightfoot & Wolfville Winery
For the first time ever at Devour!, and by popular demand, we're introducing a classic lobster dinner into this year’s program. Under the beautiful tent [...]
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Chef Flynn w/Tibor & What If Alfonso Cuaron Made Pancakes?
Chef Flynn w/Tibor & What If Alfonso Cuaron Made Pancakes?
Saturday, October 27, 2018    
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
The true story of culinary wünderkind Flynn McGarry and his rise from child chef and self-taught dinner party host to owning a high-profile restaurant in [...]
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Secret Ingredient w/Thin Skinned
Secret Ingredient w/Thin Skinned
Saturday, October 27, 2018    
8:30 pm - 10:15 pm
Al Whittle Theatre - Studio Z
In an effort to disguise some cannabis that he inadvertently comes across, a young man makes potcake and serves it to his ailing father, who [...]
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Devour! Cocktail Pop-Up Party w/The Mark Riley Project
Devour! Cocktail Pop-Up Party w/The Mark Riley Project
Saturday, October 27, 2018 to Sunday, October 28, 2018    
9:30 pm - 1:00 am
Lightfoot & Wolfville Winery
They’re back! For the sixth year running, super talented Devour! mixologists Jeff Van Horne and Matt Boyle from The Clever Barkeep will serve up our [...]
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The Devour! Golden Tine Awards Brunch
The Devour! Golden Tine Awards Brunch
Sunday, October 28, 2018    
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Lightfoot & Wolfville Winery
Join us to celebrate the very best of the 2018 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 28, 2018    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
As part of the Good Cheer Trail, this spirited tour features stops with sips and tiny bites at Planters Ridge Winery, Wayfarers' Ale Society and [...]
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Foraging Workshop w/Frédéric Dardenne
Foraging Workshop w/Frédéric Dardenne
Sunday, October 28, 2018    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Linden Avenue & Main Street
Join master forager Frédéric Dardenne of FD Wild Foods on a two-hour walk through the local forest in search of  late fall wild foods. Fred [...]
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As Needed w/Red Velvet
As Needed w/Red Velvet
Sunday, October 28, 2018    
1:00 pm - 2:45 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
Arturo, a former superstar chef with aggression issues, is serving his parole teaching cooking at a school for people with autism. He discovers that Guido, [...]
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The Heat: A Kitchen Revolution w/Cosmic Connection
The Heat: A Kitchen Revolution w/Cosmic Connection
Sunday, October 28, 2018    
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Al Whittle Theatre - Studio Z
The restaurant world is broken. The Heat focuses on female chefs who have risen through the ranks of a male-dominated industry. Canada, 2018, 75 minutes [...]
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The Bubbles Bus
The Bubbles Bus
Sunday, October 28, 2018    
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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The Great Devour! Chicken Dinner
The Great Devour! Chicken Dinner
Sunday, October 28, 2018    
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Robie Tufts Park
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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A Polar Year w/John Bil
A Polar Year w/John Bil
Sunday, October 28, 2018    
3:30 pm - 5:15 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
Une année polaire Idealistic Anders heads to Greenland to teach Danish to the Indigenous people. At first he meets resistance, but, ultimately, he wins over [...]
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The Devil We Know w/Soul of a Nosh
The Devil We Know w/Soul of a Nosh
Sunday, October 28, 2018    
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Al Whittle Theatre - Studio Z
One of our favourite award-winning directors, Jeremy Seifert, tells us all we need to know about Teflon and its profound impact on health. USA, 2018, [...]
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Closing Gala: Splinters w/Embrace the Blue and Borscht & Fresh Bread
Closing Gala: Splinters w/Embrace the Blue and Borscht & Fresh Bread
Sunday, October 28, 2018    
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Al Whittle Theatre
Set on an apple farm in the Annapolis Valley, Belle returns home after the death of her father to confront family expectations, modern lifestyles and [...]
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Devour! A Film & Food Weekend at Fogo Island Inn
Devour! A Film & Food Weekend at Fogo Island Inn
Friday, November 2, 2018 to Sunday, November 4, 2018    
5:00 pm
Fogo Island Inn
We're excited to return to the Fogo Island Inn this November 2-4, 2018 for a weekend fit for cinephiles and culinary enthusiasts alike. Whether a foodie [...]
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Events on Tuesday, October 23, 2018
The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: From Seed to Seed w/The Common Chameleon
The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: From Seed to Seed w/The Common Chameleon
23 Oct 18
Wolfville
The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: All the Time in the World w/What If Wes Anderson Made S'mores?
The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: All the Time in the World w/What If Wes Anderson Made S'mores?
23 Oct 18
Wolfville
Devour! Kentville: Sip & Savour
Devour! Kentville: Sip & Savour
23 Oct 18
Kentville
Events on Wednesday, October 24, 2018
The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: The Superfood Chain w/Conad Compilation
The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: The Superfood Chain w/Conad Compilation
24 Oct 18
Wolfville
Naturally Cultivated in our Terroir: Nova Scotia Sparkling & Ice Wines with Kim Cyr & Amy Savoury
Naturally Cultivated in our Terroir: Nova Scotia Sparkling & Ice Wines with Kim Cyr & Amy Savoury
24 Oct 18
Grand Pré
24 Oct
The Scotiabank Big Picture Program: From Seed to Seed w/The Common Chameleon
24 Oct 18
Wolfville
The Bubbles Bus
The Bubbles Bus
24 Oct 18
Wolfville
Devour! Opening Gala Reception presented by Taste of Nova Scotia
Devour! Opening Gala Reception presented by Taste of Nova Scotia
24 Oct 18
Wolfville
Devour! Opening Gala Film Presented by CBC: Jiro Dreams of Sushi curated by Sam Kass (w/Winner of Nourish NS Film & Food Challenge & short film Nova Scotia)
Devour! Opening Gala Film Presented by CBC: Jiro Dreams of Sushi curated by Sam Kass (w/Winner of Nourish NS Film & Food Challenge & short film Nova Scotia)
24 Oct 18
Wolfville
Events on Thursday, October 25, 2018
ULAM: Main Dish w/A Rising Tide
ULAM: Main Dish w/A Rising Tide
25 Oct 18
Wolfville
From the Wild Filmmaking Intensive w/Kevin Kossowan & Chef Blair Lebsak
From the Wild Filmmaking Intensive w/Kevin Kossowan & Chef Blair Lebsak
25 Oct 18
Wolfville
Love Your Knives w/Master Freehand Sharpener Peter Nowlan
Love Your Knives w/Master Freehand Sharpener Peter Nowlan
25 Oct 18
Wolfville
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Paul Virant
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Paul Virant
25 Oct 18
Wolfville
From First Chop to Final Cut w/Dave Culligan & Andy Hay
From First Chop to Final Cut w/Dave Culligan & Andy Hay
25 Oct 18
Wolfville
Our Blood is Wine w/Lightfoot & Wolfville
Our Blood is Wine w/Lightfoot & Wolfville
25 Oct 18
Wolfville
Wild Wines w/Jenny Gammon
Wild Wines w/Jenny Gammon
25 Oct 18
Wolfville
Taste of Nova Scotia Awards Program
Taste of Nova Scotia Awards Program
25 Oct 18
Wolfville
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Michael Blackie
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Michael Blackie
25 Oct 18
Wolfville
The Bubbles Bus
The Bubbles Bus
25 Oct 18
Wolfville
Taste of Nova Scotia Awards Reception
Taste of Nova Scotia Awards Reception
25 Oct 18
Wolfville
Constructing Albert w/Style Points
Constructing Albert w/Style Points
25 Oct 18
Wolfville
It's Five O'Clock Somewhere Cocktails Workshop
It's Five O'Clock Somewhere Cocktails Workshop
25 Oct 18
Wolfville
Devour! Street Food Party
Devour! Street Food Party
25 Oct 18
Wolfville
André - The Voice of Wine w/Corky
André - The Voice of Wine w/Corky
25 Oct 18
Wolfville
Happy Hour at the Festival Lounge hosted by the Devour! Board of Directors
Happy Hour at the Festival Lounge hosted by the Devour! Board of Directors
25 Oct 18
Wolfville
Celebrity Chef Dinner based on the film André - The Voice of Wine
Celebrity Chef Dinner based on the film André - The Voice of Wine
25 Oct 18
Wolfville
Soufra w/America: The Ice Cream Truck
Soufra w/America: The Ice Cream Truck
25 Oct 18
Wolfville
The Deep Dish - A Party for Chicago
The Deep Dish - A Party for Chicago
25 Oct 18
Wolfville
Events on Friday, October 26, 2018
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Michael Blackie
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Michael Blackie
25 Oct 18
Wolfville
Cooking Master Classes for Youth
Cooking Master Classes for Youth
26 Oct 18
Wolfville
The BBQ w/The Foolish Side of Food
The BBQ w/The Foolish Side of Food
26 Oct 18
Wolfville
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Brandon Olsen
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Brandon Olsen
26 Oct 18
Wolfville
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
26 Oct 18
Wolfville
Intro to Filmmaking w/Scott Simpson
Intro to Filmmaking w/Scott Simpson
26 Oct 18
Wolfville
BBQ & Bourbon: A Culinary Workshop & Lunch w/Meathead Goldwyn & Bill Pratt
BBQ & Bourbon: A Culinary Workshop & Lunch w/Meathead Goldwyn & Bill Pratt
26 Oct 18
Wolfville
A Fine Line w/Gefilte
A Fine Line w/Gefilte
26 Oct 18
Wolfville
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
26 Oct 18
Wolfville
The Everything Apple Express
The Everything Apple Express
26 Oct 18
Wolfville
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Louis Bouchard Trudeau
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Louis Bouchard Trudeau
26 Oct 18
Wolfville
Taste of Tuscany w/Kathryn Harding
Taste of Tuscany w/Kathryn Harding
26 Oct 18
Wolfville
The Bubbles Bus
The Bubbles Bus
26 Oct 18
Wolfville
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
26 Oct 18
Wolfville
World Premiere: Six Primrose w/On the Shores of This Bay
World Premiere: Six Primrose w/On the Shores of This Bay
26 Oct 18
Wolfville
The Everything Apple Express
The Everything Apple Express
26 Oct 18
Wolfville
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Marc Bauer
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Marc Bauer
26 Oct 18
Wolfville
Devour! Chowder Smackdown
Devour! Chowder Smackdown
26 Oct 18
Wolfville
The Silver Branch w/The Birth of Bread
The Silver Branch w/The Birth of Bread
26 Oct 18
Wolfville
Happy Hour at the Festival Lounge: Six Primrose Reception
Happy Hour at the Festival Lounge: Six Primrose Reception
26 Oct 18
Wolfville
Devour! Spotlight Gala: Charged: The Eduardo Garcia Story w/What if Quentin Tarantino Made Spaghetti & Meatballs?
Devour! Spotlight Gala: Charged: The Eduardo Garcia Story w/What if Quentin Tarantino Made Spaghetti & Meatballs?
26 Oct 18
Wolfville
Celebrity Chef Dinner based on the Spotlight Gala: Charged The Eduardo Garcia Story
Celebrity Chef Dinner based on the Spotlight Gala: Charged The Eduardo Garcia Story
26 Oct 18
Wolfville
There's No Place Like Home w/Is You Is My Baby
There's No Place Like Home w/Is You Is My Baby
26 Oct 18
Wolfville
Knife Skills w/A Butcher's Heart & Tungrus
Knife Skills w/A Butcher's Heart & Tungrus
26 Oct 18
Wolfville
Devour! Spotlight Gala Party
Devour! Spotlight Gala Party
26 Oct 18
Wolfville
Events on Saturday, October 27, 2018
Devour! The Grills w/Meathead Goldwyn
Devour! The Grills w/Meathead Goldwyn
27 Oct 18
Wolfville
The Mayors' Bike Ride for Devour!
The Mayors' Bike Ride for Devour!
27 Oct 18
Wolfville
Scotch: A Golden Dream w/Make Love: Bar Ape
Scotch: A Golden Dream w/Make Love: Bar Ape
27 Oct 18
Wolfville
Beyond Terroir
Beyond Terroir
27 Oct 18
Wolfville
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Charlotte Langley
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Charlotte Langley
27 Oct 18
Wolfville
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
27 Oct 18
Wolfville
Whisky Lunch w/The Whisky Lassie & Chef Michael Blackie
Whisky Lunch w/The Whisky Lassie & Chef Michael Blackie
27 Oct 18
Grand Pré
The Quest for Taste Shorts Program w/The Best Place to Tell Stories, Mitsuharu Tsumura of Maido, A Brief History of Acadians in Nova Scotia (and their food), The Grey Zone, Virgilio and Malena Martínez, Café de Temporada, Wild Mushroom and Venison with Jon Parry, Bay of Fundy
The Quest for Taste Shorts Program w/The Best Place to Tell Stories, Mitsuharu Tsumura of Maido, A Brief History of Acadians in Nova Scotia (and their food), The Grey Zone, Virgilio and Malena Martínez, Café de Temporada, Wild Mushroom and Venison with Jon Parry, Bay of Fundy
27 Oct 18
Wolfville
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
27 Oct 18
Wolfville
The Everything Apple Express
The Everything Apple Express
27 Oct 18
Wolfville
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Christopher Pyne
Culinary Workshop w/Chef Christopher Pyne
27 Oct 18
Wolfville
The Empire of Red Gold w/Chapters of Food: Mole is Mexico
The Empire of Red Gold w/Chapters of Food: Mole is Mexico
27 Oct 18
Wolfville
The Bubbles Bus
The Bubbles Bus
27 Oct 18
Wolfville
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
27 Oct 18
Wolfville
The Everything Apple Express
The Everything Apple Express
27 Oct 18
Wolfville
Charged: The Eduardo Garcia Story w/What if Quentin Tarantino Made Spaghetti & Meatballs?
Charged: The Eduardo Garcia Story w/What if Quentin Tarantino Made Spaghetti & Meatballs?
27 Oct 18
Wolfville
Tazzeka w/Cups & Robbers
Tazzeka w/Cups & Robbers
27 Oct 18
Wolfville
Funke w/Proud to be Prairie
Funke w/Proud to be Prairie
27 Oct 18
Wolfville
Happy Hour at the Festival Lounge
Happy Hour at the Festival Lounge
27 Oct 18
Wolfville
Once Again w/The Bite House
Once Again w/The Bite House
27 Oct 18
Wolfville
The Devour! Road Show: Celebrity Chef Film Dinner
The Devour! Road Show: Celebrity Chef Film Dinner
27 Oct 18
Wolfville
First Annual Devour! Down Home Lobster Supper with Chef Alain Bossé
First Annual Devour! Down Home Lobster Supper with Chef Alain Bossé
27 Oct 18
Wolfville
Chef Flynn w/Tibor & What If Alfonso Cuaron Made Pancakes?
Chef Flynn w/Tibor & What If Alfonso Cuaron Made Pancakes?
27 Oct 18
Wolfville
Secret Ingredient w/Thin Skinned
Secret Ingredient w/Thin Skinned
27 Oct 18
Wolfville
Devour! Cocktail Pop-Up Party w/The Mark Riley Project
Devour! Cocktail Pop-Up Party w/The Mark Riley Project
27 Oct 18
Wolfville
Events on Sunday, October 28, 2018
The Devour! Golden Tine Awards Brunch
The Devour! Golden Tine Awards Brunch
28 Oct 18
Wolfville
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
The Good Cheer Express: Starr's Point Loop Edition
28 Oct 18
Wolfville
Foraging Workshop w/Frédéric Dardenne
Foraging Workshop w/Frédéric Dardenne
28 Oct 18
Wolfville
As Needed w/Red Velvet
As Needed w/Red Velvet
28 Oct 18
Wolfville
The Heat: A Kitchen Revolution w/Cosmic Connection
The Heat: A Kitchen Revolution w/Cosmic Connection
28 Oct 18
Wolfville
The Bubbles Bus
The Bubbles Bus
28 Oct 18
Wolfville
The Great Devour! Chicken Dinner
The Great Devour! Chicken Dinner
28 Oct 18
Wolfville
A Polar Year w/John Bil
A Polar Year w/John Bil
28 Oct 18
Wolfville
The Devil We Know w/Soul of a Nosh
The Devil We Know w/Soul of a Nosh
28 Oct 18
Wolfville
Closing Gala: Splinters w/Embrace the Blue and Borscht & Fresh Bread
Closing Gala: Splinters w/Embrace the Blue and Borscht & Fresh Bread
28 Oct 18
Wolfville
Events on Friday, November 2, 2018
Devour! A Film & Food Weekend at Fogo Island Inn
Devour! A Film & Food Weekend at Fogo Island Inn
2 Nov 18
Joe Batt’s Arm
Events on Saturday, November 3, 2018
Devour! A Film & Food Weekend at Fogo Island Inn
Devour! A Film & Food Weekend at Fogo Island Inn
2 Nov 18
Joe Batt’s Arm