Spring 2012 Wild Food Forages:
Saturday, April 28, Saturday, May 19, — Victoria Day Weekend 11:00 am — 4:00 pm Deerholme Farm, Duncan, BC The course is a fun day exploring the wild foods of the Cowichan Valley. We start with an informative talk in our farm classroom and then head out on to the Trans-Canada Trail which runs by the farm. After a nice walk through beautiful and productive farmlands and forest we will turn to the farm for a unique and unforgettable sampling of local food. We’ll make our meal from local seasonal products and a heap of morel mushrooms. Dishes include a chowder made with nettles, morel mushrooms and ...
BC Shellfish Festival – Comox Valley
Friday, June 15th, 2012 - Saturday, June 16th, 2012 Comox Valley Friday, June 15, 2012 – BCSF Chefs’ Dinner The Chefs’ Dinner is a unique culinary experience. Served outdoors along the banks of Baynes Sound amongst the beautiful gardens of the historic Filberg Heritage Lodge and Park, this six-course gourmet supper is prepared by some of BC’s top chefs who have been partnered up with a local shellfish grower to bring you the best of BC. Please stay tuned for an announcement of of 2012 chef lineup. Saturday, June 16, 2012 – Festival Day, Comox Marina Park – Tickets $5 Main Stage BC Oyster Shucking Championships: ...
Tofino Food and Wine Festival – 2012
Friday, June 1st, 2012 - Sunday, June 3rd, 2012 An eclectic community makes for a delicious combination of people and flavours on this lauded June week-end, with a series of events designed to tickle all palates. The Tofino Food and Wine Festival also hosts a Silent Auction Fundraiser at the main event, specifically for the Tofino Community Children’s Centre, an invaluable service for local families providing much needed child care and healthy structure for our children. The centre, operated under the umbrella of Tofino Parks & Recreation provides an enriched program for children attending the centre. The mission of the Tofino Food ...
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Saturday, April 28, Saturday, May 19, — Victoria Day Weekend 11:00 am — 4:00 pm Deerholme Farm, Duncan, BC The course is a fun day exploring the wild foods of the Cowichan Valley. We start with an informative talk in our farm classroom and then head out on to the Trans-Canada Trail which runs by the farm. After... [Read more...]
Friday, June 15th, 2012 – Saturday, June 16th, 2012 Comox Valley Friday, June 15, 2012 – BCSF Chefs’ Dinner The Chefs’ Dinner is a unique culinary experience. Served outdoors along the banks of Baynes Sound amongst the beautiful gardens of the historic Filberg Heritage Lodge and Park, this six-course gourmet supper is prepared by some... [Read more...]
Friday, June 1st, 2012 – Sunday, June 3rd, 2012 An eclectic community makes for a delicious combination of people and flavours on this lauded June week-end, with a series of events designed to tickle all palates. The Tofino Food and Wine Festival also hosts a Silent Auction Fundraiser at the main event, specifically for the Tofino Community... [Read more...]
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