Vancouver 
Events Description
Taking place over the span of five days, YVR FOOD FEST is all about celebrating fun and diversity in Vancouver’s food scene, with programming that ranges from the refined to the raucous. Featuring: a TED Talks style speaker series on food; a massive Canada Day BBQ with live bands; a long table dinner featuring top international chefs; the largest outdoor brunch in the history of the city; and our signature event The Street Food Showdown, which brings together the top food trucks and restaurants in the city to compete for bragging rights about who makes the best street food in the city.
Consistently named one of the city’s top food events by attendees and critics alike, the weekend-long celebration of food culture in Vancouver and beyond is now in its sixth year.
Events include:
Food For Thought is speaker series of genuine and personal stories about food-related topics that engage, provoke, and inspire. Speakers will include chefs, farmers, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders who bring their unique insight to the stage.
Gather
A collaborative outdoor long table dinner with local and international chefs. This unforgettable dinner features pairings from the province’s top wineries. The dress code may be casual, but the meal will be a sumptuous 4-star delight served al fresco.
Canada Day Cookout & Outdoor Concert
Celebrate Canada’s 150th Birthday! The Canada Day Cookout is a gigantic Austin-style outdoor party with bands, DJs, and amazing BBQ staples and local craft beer.
Street Food Showdown
Upwards of 80 food carts and restaurants will be on hand. Each one will offer up an affordable tasting menu items that allows you to sample as many different food carts and restaurants as you can handle.
The Big Brunch
The Big Brunch aims to be the largest outdoor brunch ever in the country. The event will feature every conceivable type of brunch fare from some of the city’s best restaurants and cafés. Also featuring a caesar competition, a breakfast sandwich cook-off, and a cold-brew kegger with local, independent coffee roasters.
Who is it for?
All ages
HOW MUCH
Tickets : Tickets start at $10.00
Gather: $149.00
How to get tickets?
At the door if available
WHEN & WHERE
Date & Time:
Thursday, June 29 to Monday, July 03, 2017
Food For Thought: Thursday, June 29 | 6pm – 9pm
Gather: Friday, June 30 | 6pm-9pm
Canada Day Cookout & Outdoor Concert: Saturday, July 1 | 12pm-8pm
Street Food Showdown: Sunday, July 2 |11am – 7pm
The Big Brunch: Monday July 3 | 11am – 3pm
Venue & Address :
Olympic Village, 215 West 1st Ave, 2017
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