8th Annual BC Shellfish & Seafood Festival
June 13-22, 2014 in the Comox Valley
10 days of fabulous seafood tastings, informative aquaculture producer tours, signature dinner events, competitions, and family fun!
Book a shellfish festival escape in the Comox Valley!
Friday, June 13th
3PM – Arrive in the Comox Valley and check-in at one of our fabulous accommodations!
5PM – Start your Shellfish weekend with the family friendly –Gathering of Mermaids and Pirates, A Family Picnic– for food, fun and a movie under the stars!
Saturday, June 14th
Daytime – Head out on one of the fabulous Shellfish activities – take an art class or go fishing!
Evening – Tempt your tastebuds with a
3-course meal at Coastal Black Estate Winery with
Or, enjoy a tour of an organic farm & winery paired with an intimate gourmet dinner at Under the Sea on the grounds of Blue Moon Winery!
Sunday, June 15th
Before you head home, tour the beautiful Comox Valley – take a hike, visit our bustling downtown areas, or relax by the water!
Want to book today? You can buy tickets online now
– or call the Vancouver Island Visitor Centre and they can make ALL your arrangements for you!
1.855.400.2882
Friday, June 20th
3PM – Why not check in early and relax in one of our Comox Valley hotels, resorts, motels & B&B’s!
6PM – Head to the Westerly Hotel for a wine pairing and long table dinner atGone Fishin’ or enjoy one of the local Shellfish on your Plate participating restaurants!
Saturday, June 21st
12PM – FESTIVAL DAY! Head to Filberg Park for the Comox by the Sea Shellfish & Seafood Celebration
– shellfish and seafood tastings, chef demos, live music and lots of kid friendly activities!
Location: Filberg Lodge and Park, Comox, BC
Time: 12:00pm – 5:00pm
Cost: Cost: $15 per person, children 10 and under free. Food tasting tickets $1.00 each.
Activities:
* Shellfish and seafood tastings
* Chef cooking demonstrations
* Interactive and educational displays and booths
* Oyster Shucking and Chowder competition
* Wine and Beer Tastings
* Beer and Wine Gardens
* Live Music
Kids Zone
Celebrity Chefs:
* Nathan Fong, Global TV BC News “Saturday Chefs”
* Quang Dang, West Restaurant
* Aaron Rail, Comox Valley
* David Sider, Wickaninnish Inn
BUY TICKETS NOW
Evening – Your options are endless! Choose from the Chef’s Beer Pairing Challenge & 4-course meal at the Westerly Hotel, or head to Locals at the Old House Village Hotel & Spa for Seafood Feast & Casino Royale!
Sunday, June 22nd
Take your time and enjoy all the Comox Valley has to offer – walk the estuary, head to a local beach or enjoy the many parks and family friendly outdoor adventures!
Want to book today? You can buy tickets online now
– or call the Vancouver Island Visitor Centre and they can make ALL your arrangements for you!
1.855.400.2882
Contest ends May 31st – enter today! Visit the Vancouver Island Visitor Centre’s Facebook page and enter to win a BC Shellfish & Seafood Festival getaway prize package, including:
1 Night Accommodation at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites
2 Tickets to the BCSGA Chef’s Gala Dinner
2 Tickets to Comox by the Sea Shellfish & Seafood Celebration
1 Bottle of Wine from Coastal Black Estate Winery
1 Bottle of Wine from Blue Moon Estate Winery
