September Locavore Challenge (Register Now)
Our friends at the Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York are gearing up now for their Third Annual New York Locavore Challenge, which kicks off next month. To encourage folks to “vote with your dollar,” the fun includes a 250-mile eating locally challenge (you get to cheat on spices and 5 can’t-be-sourced-locally items). And [...]
Saturday, May 19th & Sunday, May 20th: The Great GoogaMooga Festival – Our Music & Panel Picks
The Great GoogaMooga Festival takes over Prospect Park this weekend with approximately 75 food vendors, 35 brewers, 30 winemakers, live music performances & some pretty awesome panels. Unfortunately, all free General Admission tickets have sold out (& Extra Mooga admission is $249.50/person!!!!). However, you might have some luck looking for tickets on Craigslist or hanging [...]
Sunday, December 4th: Slow Food Show at The New Amsterdam Market
Slow Food Show New Amsterdam Market (South St. between Beekman St. & Peck Slip, Manhattan) 11am-4pm Free This tasting event will showcase local and regional, start-up. food and beverage entrepreneurs. These emerging producers create their products locally and regionally with principal ingredients sustainably produced in the region and ingredients from afar fair and and direct [...]
Wednesday, June 1st: ‘Fair Food’ with Free Local Snacks & Drinks
Fair Food powerHouse Arena (37 Main St., Brooklyn) 7-9pm Free, RSVP requested: rsvp@powerHouseArena.com Oran Hesterman brings his locavore manifesto to powerHouse Arena. Join him for drinks and some locally sourced snacks from BK Farmyards, Sixpoint Craft Ales, The Natural Wine Company, and Chef Michel Nischan, Founder and President of Wholesome Wave. A host of books [...]
