Luncheon at Lightfoot and Wolfville w/Emma Cardarelli & Chris Pyne

Join acclaimed chefs Emma Cardarelli and Chris Pyne for a remarkable three-course luncheon at Lightfoot Winery. This collaborative dining experience combines Emma’s culinary expertise and Chris’s innovative approach, showcasing seasonal ingredients and exquisite flavours. Indulge in a memorable meal that perfectly pairs with the winery’s finest offerings. Ticket Price: $100.00, includes a three-course luncheon with…

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The Hands That Feed Us w/The Meadowlark’s Call

The Hands That Feed Us Filmmaker Devon Cooke embarks on an eye-opening journey across Canada to uncover the financial struggles of farmers. Through hands-on experiences over eight months, he challenges the perception of wealth and highlights the deep connection between farmers and the land, questioning the sustainability of our food system. Canada, 2025, 103 minutes…

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Culinary Workshop w/Danny Smiles

Join celebrated chef Danny Smiles for an exciting culinary workshop, where he will showcase innovative dishes inspired by his Italian and Egyptian heritage. Experience his commitment to quality and creativity through locally sourced ingredients, as he shares techniques that have earned Le Violon accolades as Canada’s Best New Restaurant in 2025. Ticket Price: $45.00, includes…

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Still Single w/Oliver

Still Single  Still Single follows Chef Masaki Saito, Canada’s sole Michelin Two-Star chef, as he redefines omakase dining. This intimate documentary journeys from his rural Japanese roots to the vibrant kitchens of Toronto, showcasing the relentless passion and unique lifestyle that help fuel his culinary artistry and shape the city’s food culture. Canada, 2025, 93…

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Devour! Chefs & Short Gala Dinner

Join us for Devour!’s signature showpiece event that has been presented worldwide, from Fogo Island to The Bahamas, from Sonoma to New York. This exclusive degustation dinner will feature five acclaimed chefs from Montréal, each creating a unique dish inspired by a short film screened right in the hall with the diners. The dinner will…

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Ali Eats America w/The Creative Handshake – Luca Carli

Ali Eats America  Seventeen-year-old Ali Allouche, who is battling cancer, binges on food shows with his mom during chemo treatments. Inspired by Anthony Bourdain, and aided by a successful GoFundMe campaign, they map a culinary journey across the US. From pizzerias to pit masters, the Grand Canyon to New York City, Ali is welcomed by…

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Devour! Speakeasy w/DJ KIWI

Step into our Devour! Speakeasy, where the vibe transforms from lively dining to an intimate space perfect for late-night networking and unforgettable shenanigans. Delight in artisanal cocktails crafted by our expert mixologists, who blend premium ingredients with local libations. Immerse yourself in the captivating ambiance as DJ KIWI sets the perfect backdrop for an extraordinary…

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Morning Flow: Yoga by the Sea

Greet the day, embrace wellness, and join our vibrant community at an energizing early morning yoga session by the ocean! Perfect for all ages and fitness levels, this rejuvenating experience will be held under our cozy tents at Wolfville’s Waterfront Park. Don’t miss out on this chance to stretch, breathe, and strengthen your body before…

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Le Tour de l’Acadie Bike Ride

Devour! is proud to present the eighth edition of the Le Tour de l’Acadie Bike Ride, our leading health, wellness, and sporting event. This engaging 3-hour bike ride invites festival attendees, members of Bicycle Nova Scotia, and local cycling enthusiasts to explore the breathtaking Annapolis Valley while enjoying the stunning fall foliage and promoting healthy…

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The Art of Cookbook Writing

The Art and Evolution of Cookbook Writing: Inspiration, Process, and Impact Join Jonathan Cheung, chef and owner of Appetite for Books, as he hosts a panel of esteemed writers from Nova Scotia and Montréal. With over 20 years of experience in the culinary world, Jonathan facilitates engaging discussions on food culture, creativity, and the art…

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