Food & Wine Events
By Alison Wellner, About.com Guide to Culinary Travel
Whether you're interested in the gastronomy scene in a particular region, a certain type of food or drink, or getting a chance to rub shoulders with fellow foodies (and often celebrity chefs!), here's where you'll find a food event that's right for you.
Food & Wine Events Calendar: Fall 2009
Throughout history, Autumn has been the time to celebrate with food and drink. The growing season is coming to an end, which can mean only one thing: it's harvest time. From wine crush events to beer made with fresh hops to an array of food events simply timed to take advantage of season, browse these calendars and start making your travel plans!
- Culinary Events: Early October 2009. (October 1st-18th)
- Culinary Events: Late October 2009 (October 19th-31st)
- Culinary Events: November 2009
Unique Food Experiences
A food event doesn't have to mean big crowds -- check out these smaller food-focused events that you can experience on your own, or with a small group of friends.
- Pick Your Own Apples
- Learn as Much About Wine as You're Pretending to Know
- Gather Chanterelles in Sweden
Coming Next: Winter 2009
If you're in a cool climate, winter isn't when you want to be outdoors -- but luckily, it's a great time for a favorite indoor activity: eating.
