Schedule of Events:

Wednesday, November 8, 2023

2:30 PM: Registration and Refreshments

3:15 PM: Opening Presentations

4:30 PM: Coffee and Conversation Break and Flavor Discovery Tastings

6 PM: World Marketplace (Tasting and Dinner) A memorable immersion into the sights, smells, sounds, and tastes of the World Marketplace food, wine, and culture, featuring guest chefs, colorful market stalls, music and dance performances, comparative tastings, and more.

7:30 PM: Program Concludes for the Evening

Thursday, November 9, 2023

8:15 AM: Breakfast

8:45 AM: General Sessions

9:30 AM: Concurrent Activities, Block #1: Seminars and Kitchen Workshops

10:30 AM: Sponsor Exchange & Flavor Discovery Tastings

11 AM: General Sessions

12:30 PM: World Marketplace (Tasting and Lunch): A memorable immersion into the sights, smells, sounds, and tastes of the World Marketplace food, wine, and culture, featuring guest chefs, colorful market stalls, cultural experiences, comparative tastings, and more.

2 PM: General Sessions

3 PM: Flavor Discovery Tastings, Signings and Networking

3:30 PM: Concurrent Activities, Block #2: Seminars and Kitchen Workshops  

4:45 PM: General Sessions

6 PM: Conference Sessions Conclude for the Day      

Friday, November 10, 2023

8 AM: Breakfast

8:30 AM: General Sessions

9:30 AM: Concurrent Activities, Block #3: Seminars and Kitchen Workshops

10:30 AM: Coffee and Conversation Break and Flavor Discovery Tasting

11 AM: General Sessions & Concluding Remarks

11:45 AM: World Marketplace (Tasting and Lunch): A memorable immersion into the sights, smells, sounds, and tastes of the World Marketplace food, wine, and culture, featuring guest chefs, colorful market stalls, cultural experiences, comparative tastings, and more.

1 PM: Conference Concludes

Fest Date: November 8 - 10, 2023

Location: The Culinary Institute of America at Copia, 500 1st Street, Napa, CA 94559

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