Food & Wine Festivals/Conventions & Shows

“Art of Food and Wine” at the Desert Springs Marriott Hotel (November 6-9, 08)

The Art of Food & Wine: Palm Desert Marriott Hotel
November 6-9, 2008, Palm Desert California
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Tickets starting at $45 per person    
An experience so good you can taste it!
The Art of Food and Wine Palm Desert is a four-day celebration dedicated to the world’s best food, wine and art. Whether you’re casually curious or a serious seeker of style and taste, The Art of Food & Wine Palm Desert will open your eyes to the art in everyday life. From intimate dinners that pair mouth watering creations with the perfect wine — to two whole days where you can sample more than 100 different wines from around the globe.
Come and experience the inspiration and imagination of today’s leading chefs, sommeliers, winemakers and artists, right here in the Coachella Valley and Palm Springs area.
 
• Grand Tasting Saturday and Grand Tasting Sunday: Featuring internationally renowned, James Beard award-winning chef Rick Tramonto; Chef, author, restaurateur and tv personality David Rosengarten; Food Network stars The Hearty Boys; "Breakfast Queen" Ina Pinkney; the `godfather’ of Thai cuisine Tommy Tang; Gourmet Magazine executive chef Sara Moulton; and many others.  Plus, cooking demos, wine tastings, food sampling and more!
 
• Opening Night ‘Food Flight!’: Event guests are the ultimate judges of good taste as leading local chefs and bartenders square off in a spirited competition for bragging rights.
 
• Sweet Dreams: Magical evening of decadent desserts and elegant drink samples, served poolside at the beautiful Desert Springs JW Marriott Resort & Spa.
 
• A Taste of Desert Willow Golf Tournament: Featuring food and wine tastings all around the course.
 
• El Paseo Invitational Exhibition Dedication: Dedication of 18 new sculptures all along the famed shopping district.
 
• The Art of Shopping on El Paseo: Miles of style and in-store events.
 
• The B-52s at the McCallum Theatre, Charity Wine Dinners, Art Tours and much more!

TO BUY TICKETS NOW  CALL 866.96.TASTE

ORDER INDIVIDUAL TICKETS, PACKAGES AND MERCHANDISE ONLINE NOW!

Online tickets for the 2008 Art of Food and Wine Palm Desert are now available! Click on the link below to purchase and print your tickets right from home or call 866.96.TASTE.

Get a group together and save! Simply choose the event or package you would like to purchase, enter the number of tickets (10-19 or 20+), and you’ll automatically receive our special group rate pricing.

Check out our great selection of official festival clothing prints and other paraphernalia by visiting the festival’s online Store. Last chance to purchase special ’07 items! New ’08 merchandise on the way – so stop by often!
    
    * Celebrity Chefs
    * Wineries   
    * Restaurants
    * Galleries
More info at  www.artoffoodandwine.com