Located at the BMO Centre, Alberta’s favourite food and wine festival showcases decadent bites from over 40 restaurants, and tasty sips from more than 200 wineries, breweries, cideries, and distilleries.
At RMWFF, happiness never tasted so good.
What to Drink
This year’s tantalizing beverage line-up includes Burwood distillery and Wild Tea Kombucha who will both be bringing their new and noteworthy spiked Kombuchas. City and Country Wines launches its Okanagan Red, with only 133 bottles made, at the Calgary festival. This year, other delicious sips include, Lekker Cider, Born Colorado Brewing, Purpus vodka, Sonora Dessert Winery and many more.
What to Eat
No need to fear foodies, RMWFF is also stacked with incredible eats. Find amazing bites from restaurants such as Arepa Boss, Pie Junkie, Smoke N Fusion, Flower & Wolf and so much more. Be sure to bring your appetite to this year’s event.
What’s New
New to the festival this year, Sunshine Village Ski & Snowboard Resort’s has its very own ski-inspired cocktail area — gondola included! GRETA Bar keeps things interesting with a retro game area that puts the “zing” in amazing. With a new Bubbly Boulevard, beer garden, stunning new flower wall photo booth (designed by Chair Flair), plus a DJ, the reasons to attend — and the insta-worthy —opportunities, are endless!
Celebrate Local
Love supporting local businesses? RMWFF is partnering with Sobeys and Safeway Liquor to bring you Choose Local, a program that celebrates Alberta-made craft beverages! Choose Local showcases over 37 Alberta-based breweries, distilleries and cideries pouring delicious homegrown sips at this year’s event. Local never tasted so darn good.
Tickets
Tickets for each tasting session can be purchased online or at the door, while quantities last. To purchase tickets and learn more about the festival, please visit www.rockymountainwine.com. Treat yourself to this year’s festival where happiness never tasted so good!
Rocky Mountain Wine & Food Festival
October 18 & 19
Stampede Park, BMO Centre, Halls D & E; 20 Roundup Way SW, Calgary, AB
Friday Evening, 5 to 10 p.m.; Saturday Afternoon 12 to 4 p.m.; Saturday Evening 6 to 10 p.m
Pricing: $25-$35
www.RockyMountainWine.com
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