Steamboat Food and Wine Festival

Taste of the Unexpected

There is a connection we share through food and drink. As the centerpiece of human essence, it brings us together.

Steamboat Food & Wine Festival deepens that connection by helping understand each ingredient’s story, from field to fork and vine to glass. It allows chefs to fully explore the nuances that influence flavor and guests to indulge in the fruits of their creations.

Schedule of Events:

8:30 - 11:00am: Rise & Refresh: Yoga - Love, Yoga

Rise and shine with us as we salute the sun, stretch our bodies, and nourish our souls in preparation for a day of culinary delights, sensory experiences, and unforgettable memories. Join us for a morning of yoga, mocktails, and kombucha, and start your day on a radiant note. Our morning Vinyasa class invites guests of all levels to awaken their bodies, minds, and spirits through a dynamic flow of movement and breath. Following the yoga session, sip on refreshing blends of fresh fruits, herbs, and botanicals, or indulge in wines from Michael David Winery.

10:00 - 11:30am: Slice, Dice, & Master: Culinary Knife Skills Seminar - Gravity Haus

Sharpen your knife skills with husband-and-wife team Devlin and Emily Forsythe, founders of Wölfe Cutlery. This class is designed to demystify the world of culinary blades and empower participants to wield their knives with confidence and precision. The immersive workshop promises to elevate your culinary skills to new heights. In addition to practical instruction, participants will also gain insight into the history, craftsmanship, and care of high-quality kitchen knives.  Ask the questions about knives you’ve always wanted answered; how to sharpen, how to clean, which knife steel is better, how to cut an onion…a hands-on class that will leave you feeling more confident cooking in your own kitchen. Bring your questions, roll up your sleeves and let’s have some fun as we learn to slice, dice and chop with the most important tool in your kitchen.

11:00am - 3:00pm: Grand Tasting Reserve - Torian Plum Lawn

Elevate your culinary experience at the Steamboat Food and Wine Grand Tasting with Reserve Access. As a Reserve guest, you’ll enjoy VIP treatment with early entry to the Grand Tasting, granting you a full hour to explore and indulge before the crowds arrive. Sip and savor full pours of hand-selected wines from renowned wineries, expertly curated to tantalize your palate and enhance your tasting experience. Each pour is served in an exclusive Steamboat Food & Wine Festival wine glass, a keepsake to commemorate your indulgent journey through the world of wine.

11:00am - 3:00pm: Grand Tasting Early Entry - Torian Plum Lawn

Experience the ultimate culinary adventure with an Early Entry Ticket to the Steamboat Food and Wine Festival Grand Tasting. As a privileged guest with early access, you’ll enjoy a head start on the festivities, with the opportunity to explore the diverse array of wine, spirits, and culinary offerings an hour before the doors open to the public. Whether you’re a seasoned epicurean or a curious newcomer, this exclusive opportunity to dive into the Grand Tasting experience ahead of the crowd promises an unforgettable journey through the world of food and wine.

12:00 - 3:00pm: Grand Tasting - Torian Plum Lawn

Indulge in the pinnacle of culinary excellence at the Steamboat Food and Wine Grand Tasting, where epicurean delights converge in the spectacular mountainside setting of Torian Plum at Steamboat Resort. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Rocky Mountains, this extraordinary event invites you to embark on a sensory journey unlike any other, where every sip, bite, and moment is a celebration of the art of food and wine. Engage with acclaimed chefs as they showcase their culinary prowess, each one a masterpiece of flavor, texture, and presentation. Chat with winemakers and distillers, learning about their craft and gaining insight into the stories and inspirations behind their creations.

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