NEWS

Seasons Greetings
from your friends at the
Niagara Food Festival!

We’re making our list...
for the 2010 Niagara Food Festival.

If you are interested in being a vendor, sponsor or volunteer, please contact Jane Thompson at info@niagarafoodfestival.com
or call 905-735-1700 Ext. 2133

Free Shuttle from the Seaway Mall to the festival!

Provided by Welland Transit. The shuttle will run continuously Friday 3:45pm - 11:30pm, Saturday 11:00am - 11:15pm and Sunday from 11am - 5:30pm. A $2 donation would be appreciated.

Secure Parking for the shuttle is at the back of the Seaway Mall, by the Cinemas.

Vendors, Wineries, Mobile Culinary Theatre Schedule & Kids Schedule

Vendors and Wineries added. Head on over to the Schedule section to read about all the Mobile Culinary Theatre schedule and Kids Zone!

Volunteers

Are you interested in helping out with the Niagara Food Festival? If so, we'd love to hear from you! Click here for more info.

Niagara Food Festival announces plans for the “Peninsula’s Tastiest Party” October 2-4, 2009

Welland - The Niagara Food Festival celebrates its 16th anniversary on the weekend of October 2, 3, and 4, in historic downtown Welland. Niagara's biggest festival of food is an annual showcase that brings together local growers, producers, restaurateurs, chefs, wineries, and entertainers to celebrate the best the Niagara region has to offer. Read more...

Major Updates!

Entertainment Schedule added

Apple Pie Contest Rules added

New Sponsors added (please support our sponsors!)

Stay for the weekend!

Friday October 2 & Saturday October 3, 2009

Package includes:
1 night accommodations in a suite
Continental breakfast
1 VIP pass to Hospitality Tent
1 Food Festival t-shirt per person
(If staying two nights, only one pass and t-shirt per person)

Only $102.00 per night plus taxes!

You must mention ‘Niagara Food Festival’ to receive special offer. Call early, limited rooms available. To book this package, please call the hotel directly at 905-732-0922
or email info@bestwesternniagara.com

www.bestwesternniagara.com

Mobile Culinary Theatre

This fully functional mobile demonstration kitchen can be the centerpiece of your next event. Attracting notable chefs will provide great entertainment and education for your audience. Read more...

Environmental Awareness

The Niagara Food Festival is demonstrating leadership in waste management. We are asking for your help in minimizing waste at this year’s festival. Food vendors will be required to use biodegradable plates and utensils. More information will be forthcoming before the festival.

2008 Niagara Food Festival a huge
success with record crowds

Welland - The Niagara Food Festival celebrated its 15th anniversary by hosting record crowds over the October 3, 4, and 5 weekend in downtown Welland. The annual culinary showcase brought together growers, producers, restaurants, chefs, wineries, and entertainers to celebrate the best the Niagara region has to offer. The event drew a crowd estimated at over 85,000 over three days, well above previous year's totals.
Read more...

Niagara Food Festival announces plans for the “Peninsula’s Tastiest Party” October 3-5, 2008

Welland - The Niagara Food Festival celebrates its 15th anniversary on the weekend of October 3, 4, and 5 in historic downtown Welland, during the city’s 150th birthday year. The annual showcase of all things food and drink in Niagara brings together growers, producers, restaurateurs, chefs, wineries, and entertainers to celebrate the best the Niagara region has to offer. Read more...

Niagara Food Festival receives over $70,000 in funding from Celebrate Ontario 2008

Welland - The Niagara Food Festival, celebrating its 15th year in 2008, is the recipient of a major funding announcement from the Ontario government. Through the “Celebrate Ontario 2008” program, the Ministry of Tourism approved the Niagara Food Festival’s funding application and announced $71,771 in funding for the 2008 event. Read more...