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Food & Wine Shows & Local Food Events
(see also: 2023 - 2022 - 2020 - 2019 - 2018 - 2017)
August 31-November 3, 2024
Corn Maze
Middlefield, Connecticut
October 21-November 3, 2024
Fairfield Restaurant Week
Fairfield, Connecticut
November 2, 2024
11th Annual Quince Festival
Sherman, Connecticut
White Silo Farm & Winery. Food, Wine, Tours, Live Music November 8-10, 2024 38th Annual New England Christmas Festival
Uncasville, Connecticut
Mohegan Sun. New England Christmas Festival - Creats and Specialty Foods. November 23, 2024 - THANKSGIVING DAY - Nationwide
There are so many events on today they are to numerous to list. November 29-December 22, 2024 The Wood’s 14th Annual Gingerbread House Festival - South Windsor, Connecticut
New England's biggest display of sweet and spicy Gingerbread Houses is returning to South Windsor's Wood Memorial Library and Museum again this year. A holiday favorite, the show opens Thanksgiving weekend. Experience the magic as you enter Wood's "winter wonderland" of dozens of Gingerbread Houses in all shapes and sizes - made by you! We welcome everyone of all levels to enter their masterpieces, whether you are young or old, professional or just beginning! If you'd like to enter your own Gingerbread masterpiece in the show, we welcome all skill levels - there is no entry fee. Professional bakers: we welcome your entries to help publicize your store and bakery. Children and families, school and church groups encouraged.
2023 CONNECTICUT: NOVEMBER 2023
Food & Wine Shows & Local Food Events
events waiting for new datesNovember 4, 2023 Beerfest Battle of the Brews
Mashantucket, Connecticut
Battle Of The Brews returns with more than 150+ beers from over 70 different breweries, microbrews, brewpubs, ciders, seltzers and specialty cocktails for those 21+. Enjoy live music, games, and cravable food offerings available for purchase.
2022 CONNECTICUT: NOVEMBER 2022
Food & Wine Shows & Local Food Events
events waiting for new datesNovember 1-7, 2022 - Mystic Burger Week - Mystic, Connecticut
This Restaurant Week will have participants feature their favorite burger. Now this does not have to be 2 buns as it can be burger pizza, salad, taco, etc.
2020 CONNECTICUT: NOVEMBER 2020
Food & Wine Shows & Local Food Events
events waiting for new datesNovember , 2020 - FEAST: A Native Thanksgiving
Mashantucket, Connecticut
EVENT CANCELED DUE TO CORONAVIRUS. Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. Please join us for FEAST, a very special Native Thanksgiving Buffet Dinner. Chef Sherry prepares and features traditional Native fare with a modern twist. The buffet features locally sourced, made by Chef Sherry, delicious items including breads, soups, salads, sides, entrees and desserts. November 28, 2020 Christmas Tree Lighting & Holiday Lighted Boat Parade - Mystic, Connecticut
EVENT CANCELED DUE TO CORONAVIRUS. An annual Mystic tradition. Santa and company light the downtown Mystic tree and then standby to watch the spectacular boat parade down the Mystic River.
2019 CONNECTICUT: NOVEMBER 2019
Food & Wine Shows & Local Food Events
events waiting for new datesNovember 9, 2019 - Hempsted Thanksgiving - New London, Connecticut
Talk with our cook about colonial foods & cooking techniques as she prepares a harvest meal over an open hearth. Watch members of our Hempsted Youth Group make cider & play historic games on the lawn. Light refreshments. Sponsored by the Chester Kitchings Family Foundation. November 9, 2019 Tastes of the Seasons - Middlefield, Connecticut
Get ready for the holiday season by previewing ideal meal and cooking ideas, demonstrated by the Apple Barrel staff. Enjoy cooking demos and free tastings of holiday dishes, sides and appetizers all day, beginning at 11am. November 14, 2019 - 7th Annual Greater New Haven Beer Tasting Fundraiser - Stratford, Connecticut
Junior League of Greater New Haven. 2018 CONNECTICUT: NOVEMBER 2018
Food & Wine Shows & Local Food Events
events waiting for new datesNovember 4, 2018
The Great Mac & Chili Challenge
Westport, Connecticut
11:00am to 3:00pm. Sherwood Island State Park. Enjoy unlimited sampling of 20 different chili's and mac 'n cheese entries from great local restaurants. Your vote will determines the best in four categories: Beef Chili, Creative Chili and Classic Mac 'n Cheese and Creative Mac!. Tickets are just $15 adults, $5 kids (6-12) can be bought online or at the door (cash or credit). November 18, 2018 - Herbs for Hearth & Health - Groton, Connecticut
Avery-Copp Museum. 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm. Learn how herbs were used historically for medicine & cooking. Touch, taste and smell a variety of plants and make an herbal wellness product to take home. Class concludes with herbal tea and treats. Reservations Required. $15 member/$20 nonmember. Please call (860) 445-1637 or email us at averycopphouse@sbcglobal.net to reserve your spot. November 25, 2018 - Talk, Tour, and Honey Tastings
NEXT EVENT IN 2020. Red Bee Apiary. Visit a working apiary and experience honey at its source.
2017 CONNECTICUT: NOVEMBER 2017
Food & Wine Shows & Local Food Events
events waiting for new datesNovember 5, 2017 - Touch-A-Truck & 10th Annual Chili Cook Off
Stamford, Connecticut
Get hands-on with some cool, larger-than-life vehicles during Touch-A-Truck. Find out how these trucks work, what purposes they serve, and climb inside a few. Also sample some of the finest chili from area competitors at the Annual Stamford Charity Chili Cookoff. The Cookoff supports the Stamford Museum & Nature Center and the Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County. November 13, 2017 - Hartford Taste of the Nation
Simsbury, Connecticut
Share Our Strength's Taste of the Nation is the nation's premier culinary benefit, featuring top chefs and mixologists -- all of whom are coming together to donate their time, talent and passion to end childhood hunger in America. | 
