Water & Soft Drinks Events


ESPACIO FOOD SERVICE
Espacio Food & Service, established in 2011, has rapidly become a cornerstone of the food industry in Chile and a key event for Latin America. Held annually at the Espacio Riesco Events and Convention Center in Santiago, this fair serves as a premier platform for bringing together a diverse array of participants from the food industry value chain. The event aims to facilitate meetings, business interactions, and collaboration among companies, providers, public organizations, and professionals across the sector.
As the most significant food industry event in Chile, Espacio Food & Service attracts over 20,000 attendees each year. This substantial gathering includes industry leaders, innovators, and stakeholders who converge to explore the latest developments and innovations in local products and services. The fair showcases cutting-edge technologies, trends, and advancements that are shaping the future of the food industry.
Participants benefit from comprehensive insights into market dynamics, including new regulatory requirements and emerging trends. The event is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the current state of the market while offering valuable opportunities for business development. Exhibitors and attendees have the chance to engage in meaningful discussions, network with key industry players, and explore new business prospects.
During the 2019 edition, which took place from September 10 to September 12, Espacio Food & Service welcomed approximately 25,010 visitors. This high turnout reflects the event's importance and the vibrant interest in the food industry’s latest innovations and opportunities. By offering a dedicated space for showcasing advancements and fostering industry connections, Espacio Food & Service continues to play a pivotal role in advancing the food sector and supporting its growth and evolution in the region.


ALICANTE GASTRONÓMICA
Alicante Gastronómica, a premier experiential food fair in Spain, returns with a spectacular array of activities and exhibitions. Held at Fira Alacant, the event will feature over 250 exhibitors showcasing their products across two expansive pavilions. Last year, the fair attracted more than 65,000 attendees, underscoring its status as a major culinary event.
The fair will transform Alicante into a gastronomic hub over its four-day run, with approximately 180 culinary presentations and workshops. Visitors will enjoy a variety of activities including popular-priced tapas tastings, tasting rooms, and a wine tunnel boasting over 150 wine selections. Additionally, the event will host 15 professional competitions, including a prestigious potato omelet championship, along with thematic afternoons and masterclasses led by top culinary experts.
Alicante Gastronómica places a strong emphasis on inclusivity, with a special focus on highlighting the contributions of women in the culinary field. The fair will feature over 50 Michelin-starred chefs and 70 Soles Repsol awardees, all of whom will be actively involved in the event's programming.
A standout feature of the fair is the "Barra de las Estrellas y los Soles," where MEG will present a dedicated stand featuring exceptional tapas from regional associates. MEG will also participate in various forums, including a roundtable discussion with the Alicante Tourism Board and "L’exquisit Mediterrani," a showcase spotlighting the most promising young talent in the culinary world.


CIDERWORLD FRANKFURT formerly APFELWEIN WELTWEIT
CiderWorld Frankfurt, formerly known as Apfelwein Weltweit, stands as the premier international trade fair for apple wine and its diverse global counterparts. This prestigious event, renowned for its comprehensive showcase of apple-based beverages, has firmly established itself as a pivotal platform for cider enthusiasts, industry professionals, and curious consumers alike.
Held annually in Frankfurt, CiderWorld is celebrated for its role in promoting and elevating the craft of cider making. As the world’s leading trade fair in this niche, it serves as a vital gathering point for a myriad of stakeholders, including producers, retailers, restaurateurs, sommeliers, and representatives from the trade press. The event provides an unparalleled opportunity for these groups to engage in tasting, presentation, and the sale of apple wines, ciders, and their international counterparts.
This year’s CiderWorld Frankfurt is set to feature approximately 90 exhibitors hailing from renowned cider regions around the globe. These exhibitors will bring a diverse array of products to the fair, ranging from traditional apple wines and ciders to more innovative and experimental varieties. Attendees can expect to sample an impressive selection of beverages that highlight the unique flavors and styles found in different cider-making traditions worldwide.
The fair is not only a celebration of cider but also a crucial networking hub for industry professionals. Producers have the chance to showcase their latest creations, connect with distributors and retailers, and gain valuable insights into global market trends. For sommeliers and restaurateurs, it’s an opportunity to discover new and exciting beverages to feature on their menus, while consumers can enjoy a rich tasting experience and learn more about the complexities and nuances of apple-based drinks.
One of the standout features of CiderWorld Frankfurt is its commitment to education and engagement. The event includes a range of informative sessions, workshops, and discussions led by experts in the field. These educational opportunities provide attendees with a deeper understanding of cider production, the history of apple-based beverages, and emerging trends in the industry.
The vibrant atmosphere of CiderWorld is a testament to the growing popularity and appreciation of cider as a sophisticated and versatile drink. With its wide-ranging selection of exhibitors and diverse programming, the fair continues to attract a global audience eager to explore the rich world of cider.
As CiderWorld Frankfurt approaches, anticipation builds for another successful gathering of cider lovers and industry leaders. The fair promises to deliver an exceptional experience, celebrating the art and craft of cider making while fostering connections and collaborations within the global cider community.


EXPOALIMENTARIA PERU
The International Expoalimentaria stands as the premier business platform in Latin America, offering an unparalleled opportunity for national and international companies, producer associations, and government organizations within the agro-industrial sector to come together. This event serves as a gateway to expanding your international business perspective, bringing together key players from across the globe in one comprehensive venue.
At Expoalimentaria, you have the chance to engage with some of the largest retail companies worldwide, including CHEDRAUI, GOYA, WALMART, HAIN CELESTIAL, HYUNDAY HIPERMARKET, and CARREFOUR, among others. This presents a unique opportunity to showcase your products and services to prominent industry leaders and decision-makers.
The exhibition provides an excellent platform for broadening your business horizons and building networks throughout the region. It allows you to highlight your business and key products through targeted commercial technical negotiations, while also offering various advertising packages—such as catalog advertising, online promotions, and signage opportunities—to boost your company’s visibility.
Expoalimentaria also features an innovation competition, allowing participants to present their products to a global audience. This event attracts over 3,500 international buyers from five continents and more than 50,000 professional visitors from the sector. Attendees benefit from VIP invitations for key clients, the chance to showcase their supplies in various exhibition halls, and special invitations to the exhibition's opening cocktail.
Additionally, the event includes a virtual catalog and a comprehensive exhibitor directory, ensuring that your company remains prominently featured and accessible to potential business partners. By participating in Expoalimentaria, you become part of a unique and significant experience in Latin America, positioning your business for growth and success in the global marketplace.


WINE NEXT
WINE NEXT International Bar and Beverages Fair, held in Padova, Italy, is a premier event that showcases the latest innovations and trends in the world of beverages and bar services. Renowned for its comprehensive approach, WINE NEXT serves as a crucial platform for industry professionals to explore new products, network with peers, and gain insights into the evolving beverage market.
The fair, set in the historic city of Padova, attracts a diverse audience, including bar owners, beverage distributors, sommeliers, mixologists, and industry suppliers. This event offers a unique opportunity for participants to engage with an extensive range of products and services across the beverage industry spectrum. From fine wines and spirits to cutting-edge bar technology and accessories, WINE NEXT provides a holistic view of the sector.
One of the central features of WINE NEXT is its focus on showcasing the latest trends and innovations in bar services. Attendees can explore a variety of new and emerging beverage products, including artisanal spirits, craft cocktails, and premium wines. The fair also highlights advanced bar equipment and technologies that enhance operational efficiency and elevate the customer experience.
In addition to product exhibitions, WINE NEXT includes a dynamic program of events such as masterclasses, workshops, and live demonstrations. These sessions are led by industry experts and offer valuable insights into mixology techniques, wine pairing strategies, and the latest trends in beverage service. Participants can gain practical knowledge and learn about new developments that can be applied in their own establishments.
The event also serves as a networking hub, bringing together key players from across the beverage industry. It provides a platform for professionals to connect, share experiences, and explore potential collaborations. This interaction fosters a collaborative environment where industry stakeholders can discuss challenges, opportunities, and innovations within the beverage sector.
Overall, WINE NEXT International Bar and Beverages Fair in Padova is a must-attend event for anyone involved in the beverage industry. Its comprehensive focus on products, technology, and trends makes it an invaluable resource for professionals seeking to stay ahead of the curve. With its rich program of events and networking opportunities, WINE NEXT continues to be a leading force in shaping the future of bar and beverage services.


GREAT JAPAN BEER FESTIVAL - YOKOHAMA
The GREAT JAPAN BEER FESTIVAL - YOKOHAMA is set to be an exceptional experience for beer enthusiasts and industry professionals alike. This annual event combines the vibrant Yokohama Beer Festival and Expo, creating a comprehensive showcase of the craft beer world. Held at the scenic Osanbashi Hall, Yokohama Port, the festival offers a stunning backdrop for attendees to explore and enjoy an extensive selection of craft beers.
Whether you are a trade professional seeking to network with suppliers and distributors or a passionate beer lover eager to sample new brews, the festival caters to all. The event features a diverse array of international and local craft breweries, presenting a wide range of flavors and styles designed to tantalize your taste buds.
In addition to the extensive beer offerings, visitors can engage in a series of informative workshops and seminars led by industry experts. These sessions provide valuable insights into the latest trends in brewing, advanced brewing techniques, and tips for perfect beer pairings. The festival also hosts exhibitors from various related industries, including Wine & Spirits, Viticulture & Enology, Beer, Catering & Hospitality, and Food Processing. These exhibitors will display their products and services, enriching the festival experience.
Organized by the Japan Craft Beer Association (JCBA), renowned for its commitment to promoting the craft beer movement in Japan, the GREAT JAPAN BEER FESTIVAL - YOKOHAMA promises to be a memorable celebration. With its perfect blend of educational opportunities, networking, and an impressive range of craft beers, the event is set to offer an unparalleled celebration of beer. Be sure to mark your calendars and join us in Yokohama for a festival that truly honors the art of craft brewing.


EQUIPOTEL
Equipotel São Paulo is a premier trade fair dedicated to the hotel and hospitality industry, taking place annually for four days each September at the Expo Center Norte. As one of the leading events in its field, Equipotel offers a crucial platform for professionals to engage with the latest industry trends, products, and services. Organized by RX Brazil, a reputable name known for its high standards of event management, the fair is a focal point for innovation and professional growth in the hospitality sector.
The event covers a broad spectrum of topics vital to the industry. Attendees can explore advanced solutions for hotel management and guest care, delve into current trends in hotel and restaurant design, and discover the newest concepts and equipment for bars and restaurants. Additionally, the fair highlights systems and products for mass catering, cutting-edge spa equipment, and design elements that enhance the ambiance of spaces. High-quality kitchen technology, textile care solutions, and advancements in guest comfort are also showcased. Beyond these, Equipotel features offerings for maintenance and facility management, modern security solutions, and technological innovations that are reshaping the industry.
Held at the Expo Center Norte, one of the largest and most contemporary exhibition venues in Latin America, Equipotel São Paulo benefits from excellent infrastructure and accessibility. The venue's extensive services and modern facilities make it an ideal setting for both national and international events.
Equipotel distinguishes itself through its versatility, covering the entire range of the hotel and hospitality industry. The fair provides a comprehensive platform for both exhibitors and professional visitors to build and strengthen business relationships. It features a combination of product demonstrations, workshops, and networking opportunities, offering valuable insights and fostering active industry exchange. This dynamic environment ensures that Equipotel remains a vital event for those looking to stay ahead in the ever-evolving hospitality sector.


ROYAL ADELAIDE WINE SHOW
The Royal Adelaide Show stands as one of Australia's premier events for showcasing the latest innovations and developments in the wine industry. This renowned fair serves as a significant platform for professionals and experts in the sector to explore new trends, adopt cutting-edge practices, and advance their business interests.
Drawing an impressive average attendance of around 500,000 people, the Royal Adelaide Show features over 450 exhibitor stands, providing a crucial opportunity for companies to enter new markets and enhance their brand presence. The event not only helps in increasing revenue but also in significantly boosting brand awareness on a large scale.
Attendees at the Royal Adelaide Show include a diverse mix of customers, with many spending more than 6.5 hours at the event and an average of $260 per person. This level of engagement highlights the fair's effectiveness in attracting and retaining the interest of its visitors.
In addition to its impressive foot traffic, the show offers substantial brand exposure. In 2018, the event generated nearly $9 million in advertising across television, radio, print, online, and social media platforms, reaching audiences on regional, state, national, and international levels. This extensive media coverage underscores the fair's role as a vital venue for companies looking to elevate their presence in the wine industry and connect with a broad audience.


VINEXPO INDIA - MUMBAI
VINEXPO INDIA is a prestigious international trade fair dedicated entirely to the world of wines and spirits, embodying a unique blend of tradition and innovation. The name "VINEXPO," derived from the French word "Vin" for wine and "Expo" for exposition, captures the essence of this specialized event. Held at the impressive Jio World Convention Center in Mumbai, this fair takes place in one of India’s most prominent exhibition venues, situated in the vibrant heart of Mumbai.
Organized by Vinexposium SAS, a leading entity in the global wine and spirits trade show industry, VINEXPO INDIA stands out for its comprehensive coverage of the wine and spirits sector. The fair delves into various aspects of the industry, ranging from production and processing to marketing, distribution, and emerging trends. This breadth of focus ensures that attendees gain a holistic view of the current landscape and future directions of the wine and spirits market.
The event showcases an extensive array of products and services, including different types of wines, spirits, brewery products, and accessories related to wine and spirits. Additionally, it highlights industry-specific services that cater to the diverse needs of the sector. VINEXPO INDIA is particularly relevant to Mumbai and the broader Indian context, reflecting the country’s burgeoning wine and spirits culture.
One of the fair’s standout features is its dynamic program of events, which includes tastings, masterclasses, conferences, panel discussions, and award ceremonies. These activities create an interactive and engaging environment, offering attendees the opportunity to experience the latest innovations and trends firsthand. The fair is designed to facilitate meaningful interactions among professionals across the industry, including producers, distributors, importers, exporters, sommeliers, buyers, and media representatives.
As part of a global series of similar fairs organized by Vinexposium SAS, VINEXPO INDIA underscores its international significance and reach. The event serves as a crucial platform for networking and knowledge exchange, positioning itself as a key fixture in the global calendar of wine and spirits trade shows. Its comprehensive approach and emphasis on interactive experiences make it an essential gathering for industry professionals eager to stay ahead of the curve and connect with peers from around the world.


STREETFOOD SCHIEFBAHN
In the heart of Schiefbahn, Willich, Germany, an event unfolded this past weekend that will be remembered for years to come. The inaugural Streetfood Festival turned the quaint town into a vibrant epicenter of culinary delight, uniting food enthusiasts, local vendors, and joyful visitors under the glorious sun.
Hosted over three days, the festival showcased 25 diverse exhibitors, each bringing their unique flavors and specialties to the table. From mouth-watering street tacos and sizzling kebabs to delectable pastries and exotic beverages, the festival offered a feast for the senses. The range of offerings reflected the rich tapestry of global cuisine, highlighting the diversity and creativity of the street food scene.
The event was a testament to meticulous planning and community collaboration. The city of Willich played a crucial role, providing unwavering support and infrastructure to ensure the festival's success. The Werbegemeinschaft Schiefbahn, a local promotional community, also made significant contributions, working tirelessly to bring this culinary celebration to life.
With over 10,000 visitors attending the festival, the atmosphere was electric. The streets of Schiefbahn were lined with cheerful faces, each person savoring the delicious food and the vibrant festival ambiance. The sunshine only added to the day's charm, casting a warm glow over the festivities and enhancing the overall experience.
The festival was not just about food; it was a celebration of community and culture. Music and entertainment filled the air, creating a lively backdrop for the event. Attendees enjoyed live performances that complemented the culinary offerings, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to their festival experience.
The success of the Streetfood Festival was evident in the smiles and satisfaction of the visitors. It was a weekend where food, fun, and community spirit came together seamlessly. As the last dish was served and the final notes of music played, it was clear that the festival had achieved its goal: to create a memorable experience for all involved.
The inaugural Streetfood Festival in Schiefbahn has set a high bar for future events. It not only showcased the best of street food but also demonstrated the power of community collaboration in creating something truly special. As the town reflects on the success of this event, there's a sense of anticipation for what the future holds. The festival has undoubtedly left a lasting impression, and the promise of more culinary adventures to come is something to look forward to.


AQUATECH MEXICO
Aquatech Mexico is emerging as the premier event for water technology in Mexico City, offering a crucial platform for professionals and companies involved in the field. Held annually at the Centro Citibanamex, this exhibition provides a significant opportunity for the global water technology sector to explore business possibilities in Mexico. As a central hub for innovation, Aquatech Mexico attracts industry leaders and experts eager to exchange knowledge, form partnerships, and showcase cutting-edge solutions.
The event is synonymous with excellence and advancement in water technology. Every year, it transforms into a dynamic marketplace where the latest trends and breakthroughs are on display. From September, the exhibition center becomes a focal point for professionals to delve into new developments and innovations across various segments of the water sector, including water and wastewater treatment, UV treatment, reverse osmosis, and membrane filtration.
Aquatech Mexico is organized by Amsterdam RAI and stands as a testament to the global reach of the Aquatech series, which also includes significant events in Amsterdam and China. This international perspective ensures a diverse range of exhibitors and participants, representing sectors such as agriculture, energy, automotive, metallurgy, and pharmaceuticals. Each participant brings a wealth of knowledge and an array of products designed to address contemporary challenges in water management and technology.
The exhibition goes beyond showcasing products; it serves as a platform for learning and networking. Attendees can participate in seminars, explore specialized pavilions, and engage in social events, all of which are tailored to foster knowledge exchange and collaborative growth. This aspect of the event is particularly valuable given the increasing demands on water infrastructure due to population growth and urban development.
Centro Citibanamex, the venue for Aquatech Mexico, is strategically located in the heart of Mexico City, offering both modern infrastructure and convenient access. The venue’s contemporary facilities provide an ideal setting for exhibitors to present their latest innovations and for visitors to gain insights into the forefront of water technology.
In summary, Aquatech Mexico stands out as a key event in the water technology calendar. Its blend of advanced technology, professional networking, and strategic location makes it a vital platform for anyone involved in the water industry. As it continues to grow, Aquatech Mexico reaffirms its role in driving progress and innovation within the global water technology landscape.


WESTERN FOODSERVICE & HOSPITALITY EXPO
Step into a world where culinary prowess meets innovation, where the aroma of freshly prepared dishes tantalizes your senses, and where industry leaders converge to shape the future of hospitality and dining. The Western Foodservice & Hospitality Expo promises an unparalleled experience for both trade professionals and enthusiasts alike, showcasing the latest trends, innovations, and insights driving the vibrant Western U.S. restaurant and hospitality market.
The Western Foodservice & Hospitality Expo will transform the Los Angeles Convention Center into a bustling hub of culinary excellence and business opportunities. Here's what you can expect from this year's extraordinary event:
Immerse yourself in a culinary paradise as top chefs showcase their skills and creativity through live cooking demonstrations. From intricate plating techniques to innovative flavor combinations, these culinary wizards will leave you inspired and craving for more.
Elevate your business acumen with a diverse range of educational sessions designed to empower restaurateurs, chefs, and suppliers alike. Gain invaluable insights into industry trends, best practices, and strategies for maximizing profitability in today's competitive landscape.
Be the first to discover the latest products and technologies shaping the future of the hospitality industry. The New Product Showcase offers a sneak peek into cutting-edge innovations, providing attendees with a competitive edge in their respective markets.
Experience the adrenaline-pumping excitement of the Culinary Showdown: Los Angeles Battle, where teams compete in intense culinary competitions. Witness creativity and skill collide as chefs vie for culinary supremacy, leaving audiences on the edge of their seats.
Explore the Pavilion of Beer, Wine, and Spirits to uncover the latest trends in alcoholic beverages and learn how to craft beverage menus that maximize profitability. From craft cocktails to sommelier-curated wine lists, discover the secrets to elevating your beverage program.
The Western Foodservice & Hospitality Expo is more than just an event; it's a catalyst for growth, innovation, and connection within the industry. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a passionate enthusiast, this is your opportunity to network with industry leaders, forge valuable partnerships, and stay ahead of the curve in one of the nation's most dynamic markets.
Don't miss out on this transformative experience. Register now for the Western Foodservice & Hospitality Expo and be a part of shaping the future of the Western U.S. restaurant and hospitality landscape.


COFFEE FEST - LOS ANGELES
Coffee Fest Los Angeles stands out as the premier specialty coffee B2B event, drawing an enthusiastic crowd of coffee and tea business owners, operators, and industry professionals keen on advancing their careers. Held annually, this dynamic event serves as a hub for networking, supplier relations, and educational opportunities tailored to the specialty coffee sector.
At Coffee Fest Los Angeles, attendees have the chance to deepen existing supplier relationships and explore new products and services that can elevate their business operations. The event offers a comprehensive platform for learning and development, with a wide range of sessions designed to enhance knowledge and skills in the specialty coffee and tea industries.
Participants can engage in hands-on experiences and gain new insights into pressing industry topics. From mastering new techniques to discovering innovative products, Coffee Fest provides a rich learning environment. The event also features live coffee competitions that showcase the craft and creativity of baristas and coffee professionals, offering a front-row seat to the excitement and skill of these live contests.
In addition to its educational and competitive components, Coffee Fest Los Angeles is a celebration of the vibrant specialty coffee culture in the city. Attendees can immerse themselves in the lively atmosphere of a coffee-centric urban environment while connecting with fellow industry professionals from both local and national spheres.
Whether you’re looking to forge new business connections, stay abreast of industry trends, or simply witness the best of the coffee world in action, Coffee Fest Los Angeles delivers an engaging and enriching experience for everyone involved in the specialty coffee and tea community.


HAMPTON COURT PALACE FOOD FESTIVAL formerly BBC GOOD FOOD FESTIVAL
This August bank holiday weekend, immerse yourself in the grandeur of Hampton Court Palace, a historic residence once graced by Henry VIII, as it hosts the BBC Good Food Festival. Set against the backdrop of this magnificent palace, the festival promises an enchanting blend of exquisite street food, refreshing cocktails, captivating gardens, and a host of activities for all ages.
At the heart of the BBC Good Food Festival is a culinary adventure like no other. Visitors can indulge in an array of delicious street foods and beverages, from gourmet snacks to artisanal drinks. The festival’s diverse food and drink offerings cater to all tastes and preferences, ensuring a memorable dining experience.
Among the standout vendors is Gourmet Coffee Roasters, known for their award-winning coffee blends and wholesale bakery. Their rich, aromatic brews are perfect for a mid-day pick-me-up. For gin enthusiasts, Kokoro Gin offers a taste of London Dry Gin, crafted to perfection.
If you're craving savory delights, Crispy Duck Rotisserie delivers the ultimate experience in Peking duck, while Churros Garcia serves up mouth-watering churros that are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. For those who enjoy bubbles, Bubble Bros brings a touch of sophistication with their prosecco van, making it easy to toast to the festival's joys.
Golden Rice introduces the vibrant flavors of Spanish paella, capturing the essence of traditional Spanish cuisine, while Breadfruit offers a selection of artisan nduja, peperoncino, and colorful bruschetta toppings. Don’t miss Cream & Country, which brings the best of British dairy with their rich and creamy ice creams.
The BBC Good Food Festival isn't just about food; it's a celebration of all things delightful and engaging. Explore the palace's stunning gardens and intricate maze, or enjoy live music that sets a lively tone for the festival. Children are well-catered for with a variety of entertainment options designed to keep them amused throughout the day.
For those eager to expand their culinary skills, the festival features an impressive lineup of cooking demonstrations and masterclasses. Watch renowned chefs showcase their talents, and gain insider tips and tricks that you can try at home.
Whether you're a food lover, a history enthusiast, or simply looking for a fun day out, the BBC Good Food Festival offers a perfect blend of gourmet experiences and historical charm. Join us at Hampton Court Palace for a summer event that promises to be as unforgettable as it is enjoyable.


TAURANGA FOOD SHOW
Since its inception in 2013, the Tauranga Food Show—formerly known as the Seriously Good Food Show—has become a culinary highlight for food enthusiasts across New Zealand. Over the span of two vibrant days, this renowned event attracts more than 9,200 visitors, all eager to immerse themselves in a world of flavors and gastronomic delights.
The Tauranga Food Show boasts a diverse array of over 150 exhibitors, each showcasing their finest products and culinary innovations. From artisanal cheeses to gourmet sauces, attendees can explore a vast selection of food and beverage offerings, reflecting the rich and varied landscape of the New Zealand food scene.
One of the standout features of the show is its live cooking demonstrations. These interactive sessions provide a unique opportunity to witness culinary experts in action, offering tips, techniques, and inspiration for home cooks and aspiring chefs alike. The demonstrations are a highlight for many visitors, who relish the chance to see their favorite chefs prepare mouth-watering dishes in real-time.
Adding to the excitement are the food trucks that line the event, presenting a myriad of street food options that cater to every palate. Whether you're in the mood for gourmet burgers, exotic cuisines, or sweet treats, the food trucks offer a delectable range of choices, ensuring that there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
The Tauranga Food Show is not just about tasting and sampling—it’s also an educational experience. The Premier Day offers an exclusive preview of delectable gifts and features a series of engaging beverage masterclasses. These sessions delve into the intricacies of wine, craft beer, and other beverages, providing attendees with insights from industry experts. Additionally, interactive sit-down sessions with makers offer a behind-the-scenes look at how some of the show’s most beloved products are created.
For those with dietary restrictions or preferences, the show is mindful of inclusivity. There are plenty of options available for those who are vegan, gluten-free, or have other specific dietary needs. This commitment to diversity ensures that all visitors can partake in the culinary festivities without compromise.
A highlight of the event is the annual major door prize, adding an extra layer of excitement for attendees. This coveted prize, drawn at the end of the show, promises to make someone’s visit even more memorable, serving as a grand finale to a weekend of food-focused fun.
In summary, the Tauranga Food Show is more than just a food exhibition—it's a celebration of culinary arts and a testament to New Zealand's vibrant food culture. With its rich variety of exhibitors, engaging demonstrations, diverse food options, and exciting interactive experiences, it stands as a must-visit event for anyone passionate about food and cooking.