Weekend (September 27 / 28, 2008) [General]

2008 Sep 25
Another big weekend for Foodies in and around Ottawa.... here is the events that I am aware of.
Any that I missed?

La Vendemmia in Little Italy – www.prestonstreet.com
The celebration continues this weekend, scheduled activities include a Walking Tour of Little Italy on Saturday, the Charity Grape Stomp and a Little Italy Wine & Food Show, both on Sunday. Of course all weekend long Preston Street will be festive and restaurants will be featuring special menus. For more info on events check out the website.

Rendez Vous Des Saveurs de l’Outaouaiswww.rendezvousdessaveurs.com
Lots of appetizing ways to spend the weekend... for more info on the show and particular events see their website.

Taste! Prince Edward County's Celebration of Regional Cuisine - www.tastecelebration.ca
Takes place Saturday from 11:00 to 5:00 at the Crystal Palace, Picton Fairgrounds.
For more info on scheduled events see their website.

Beau's Party at Elmdale House Tavern - www.elmdaletavern.com
Saturday Night starting at 9:00 PM (NO Cover Charge)
Featuring Beau's Brewery own band the "Oh Yeahs"

Cheese Maker for a Day - www.slowfoodthecounty.ca
Sunday, to be held at the Fifth Town Artisan Cheese Company in PE County
For more info on this event (and others that are upcoming) see the website.

and for Fair Lovers...

McDonald's Corners Fall Fair - www.county.lanark.on.ca
Saturday only, a small town fall fair in Lanark. For more info on the day's events check their website.

Carp Fair - www.carpfair.ca
All weekend long (starts today - Thursday) a valley tradition and commonly known as "The Best Little Fair in Canada".
For more info on the many scheduled events see their website.

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Any plans to get out and enjoy Fall's rich bounty of events? Hopefully the weatherman will cooperate. :-)