November Pastry and Coffeehouse Events

Mark Your Calendars. Where will you be in November?

Nov 6-15: Kona Coffee Cultural Festival
Kona, Hawaii – Free tastings, Coffee picking contest, historical farm tours, ‘Little Miss Kona Coffee Berry Pageant’.
http://www.konacoffeefest.com/schedule.asp

Nov 6-7: 3rd Annual Chocolate Festival of Texas & Texas Wines
Murder mystery, wine/chocolate pairings, silent auction, competition.
http://www.chocolatefestivaloftexas.com/

Nov 9-11: The Chocolatier’s Workshop
3 day seminar by Cargill. PA.
http://www.cargill.com/food/na/en/products/cocoachocolate/the-chocolatiers-workshop/index.jsp

Nov 10-11: Vanilla 2009

Focus on vanilla disease. Jamesburg, NJ.
http://www.vanilla2009.com/Vanilla2009.com/Home.html

Nov 10-12: The Specialty Coffee & Tea Convention 2009
First National UAE Barista Championship, coffee and tea trade, workshops. Dubai, UAE.
http://coffeeandteaconvention.com/

Nov 14: Gingerbread House Competition
2009 Gingerbread House Competition of New York State – Open to all amateurs. Proceeds go to Chemung County Habitat for Humanity.
http://www.gingerbreadny.com/

Nov 14-15: Gluten Free Food Show
Chefs demonstrating gluten free foods – tastings. Syndey, Australia.
http://www.glutenfreefoodshow.com.au/

Nov 16-Jan 3: National Gingerbread House Competition & Display
Competition is on Nov 16 and houses will be on display until Jan 3. Held at The Grove Park Inn Resort and Spa in NC.
http://www.groveparkinn.com/Leisure/Happenings/Fall_2/National_Gingerbread_House_Competition__Display_11/

Nov 20-22: 5th Edition of Salon Passion Chocolat & Cie
Chocolate tastings and demos. Montreal, Quebec

http://www.salonpassionchocolat.com/

Nov 20-23: Taipei Tea & Coffee Expo 2009
Roasters, equipment, pastries, appliances. Taipei, Taiwan.
http://www.chanchao.com.tw/coffee/english/index.html