Blending Signature Events with fresh experiences, this year's festival will immerse ticketholders in Whistler's thriving culinary scene. With 11-days of robust back to back programming from November 10-20, and new events and experiences November 4-6 and 25-27, there will be more opportunities than ever to open your palate.
Cornucopia's renowned Signature Events of House Party: Best of BC, Cellar Door, Crush Grand Tasting, With a Twist, Poured and Taste the World: Night Market will anchor month-long programming, including the return of the 2nd edition of Murder Mystery Dinner.
“We are thrilled to see the return of a full line up for Cornucopia this November,” says Karen Goodwin, vice-president, Destination and Market Development. “In addition to the festival's Signature Events, new programming has been developed with an inclusionary lens, leveraging the festival's seasoned reputation as a place to explore new ideas and create new connections. We look forward to announcing the complete details in the coming weeks to inspire foodies and mountain enthusiasts alike to join in the celebration.”
Exclusive Cornucopia packages will be on offer to Cornucopia newsletter subscribers Wednesday, September 7, with all tickets going on sale Wednesday, September 14. For more information on the festival and to stay up to date be sure to visit www.whistlercornucopia.com.
Cornucopia is an eleven day dazzling display of gourmet food, wines, spirits and beer catering to everyone from amateur enthusiasts to aficionados. Respected industry professionals, judges and presenters headline each event, seminar and tasting, offering the best possible opportunity to garner as much information and insight as possible. Held on the cusp of the opening of each ski season in beautiful Whistler, British Columbia; Cornucopia was designed to showcase and support the local food and drink industry. Now encompassing wineries, breweries, distilleries, chefs and restaurants from Vancouver, greater B.C. and beyond, Cornucopia has become recognized as a preeminent representation of the culinary tourism industry in Canada. With widespread appeal shown through the immense variety of events available, the festival is truly a food and drink festival with a Whistler attitude.
Whistler is Canada's premier year-round leisure and meeting destination located in the Coast Mountains 120 kilometres (75 miles) north of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Consistently rated the top ski resort in North America, Whistler was the Host Mountain Resort of the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. The resort offers an extensive range of accommodations totaling 10,000 bedrooms among 24 hotels as well as townhomes, condos, B&Bs and chalets. Whistler also boasts more than 100 restaurants and bars, 200 retail shops, 25 spas and countless activity options from world-renowned skiing and snowboarding, mountain biking and golf, to hiking, rock climbing, and watersports. The Resort Municipality of Whistler is home to a diverse community of more than 10,000 permanent residents.
Tourism Whistler is the member-based marketing and sales organization representing Whistler, operating the Whistler Conference Centre, Whistler Golf Club, Whistler Visitor Centre, and whistler.com – Whistler's official source for visitor bookings and information. As the convention and visitors bureau for the Resort Municipality of Whistler, Tourism Whistler represents more than 7,000 members who own, manage and operate properties or businesses on resort lands including hotels, restaurants, activity operators and retail shops.
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