EAT!Fraser Valley - Food + Cooking Festival 2008

EAT! FRASER VALLEY

Celebrating 150 years of bountiful Fraser Valley harvests and food processing

In response to overwhelming consumer demand in the Valley, the very successful eight year old EAT! Vancouver is recreating the magic of food and cooking at the Tradex Exhibition Centre in Abbotsford, BC. The festival serves a consumer base of over 1.5 million people in the fastest growing community in Canada.

Throughout the three days of the show The Food Network Canada Celebrity Stage will feature TV celebrities David Rocco & Ned Bell. Learn the art of canning from expert presentations by Bernardine.

Celebrity chefs, popular local restaurants, wineries, food and beverage manufacturers, cookbook authors, retailers, artisans, and many others from the culinary world will come together for a three day public extravaganza at the Tradex Exhibition Centre. EAT! Fraser Valley encompasses unique food experiences, opportunities to learn behind-the-scenes culinary magic from professional chefs, dynamic entertainment through celebrity chef cooking demonstrations, diverse food, beverage and cooking related exhibits; and of course fantastic shopping opportunities.

Come for lunch and stay for dinner! EAT! Fraser Valley presents the Bite of The Valley restaurant pavilion. The chefs of favorite estaurants from in and around the Valley will serve up appetizer portions of their signature recipes. For a nominal charge ($1 - $4) per item visitors will be able to savor the flavors of numerous eateries.