List of Upcoming Events


Seafood Throwdown on Martha's Vineyard

Date: 
Saturday, August 14, 2010 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
West Tisbury Farmers Market

We are excited about our first Seafood Throwdown on Martha's Vineyard.  Visit this site for more details about who'll be cooking, judging and emceeing in the upcoming days.

Seafood Throwdown at Cape Ann Farmers Market

Date: 
Thursday, August 19, 2010 - 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Rogers Street, Gloucester, Massachusetts

Third Seafood Throwdowns of the 2010 Cape Ann Farmers Market will be held today at the Farmers Market's new location on Rogers Street. Visit this site for more details about who'll be cooking, judging and emceeing in the upcoming days.

See you there!

Seafood Throwdown at Rye Farmers Market

Date: 
Wednesday, August 25, 2010 - 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Rye, New Hampshire

We're going back to the Rye Farmers Market this year. Visit this site for more details about who'll be cooking, judging and emceeing in the upcoming days.

See you there!

Seafood Throwdown at Cape Ann Farmers Market

Date: 
Thursday, September 2, 2010 - 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Rogers Street, Gloucester, Massachusetts

Final Second Seafood Throwdowns of the 2010 Cape Ann Farmers Market will be held today at the Farmers Market's new location on Rogers Street. Visit this site for more details about who'll be cooking, judging and emceeing in the upcoming days.

See you there!

Common Ground Country Fair

Date: 
Friday, September 24, 2010 - 9:00am - Sunday, September 26, 2010 - 5:00pm
Unity, Maine

Working Waterfront Festival

Date: 
Saturday, September 25, 2010 - 10:00am - Sunday, September 26, 2010 - 5:00pm
New Bedford, Massachusetts

Seafood Throwdown at the Fishtival

Date: 
Saturday, September 25, 2010 - 11:00am - 5:00pm
Portsmouth, NH

Boston Local Food Festival

Date: 
Saturday, October 2, 2010 - 11:00am - 4:00pm
Fort Point Channel, Boston, MA

Community Food Security Coalition Annual Conference

Date: 
Saturday, October 16, 2010 - 9:00am - Tuesday, October 19, 2010 - 5:00pm
New Orleans, LA

World Small-Scale Fisheries Conference

Date: 
Monday, October 18, 2010 - 9:00am - Friday, October 22, 2010 - 5:00pm
Bangkok, Thailand

The World Small-Scale Fisheries Congress (WSFC) is a scientific meeting that aims to address issues concerning small-scale fisheries around the world. Researchers, practitioners, policy makers, fishers, industries, community members, and other interested persons are invited to participate at the conference to discuss key issues and offer local and global solutions.

The congress will consist of panel presentations, speed and poster presentations and field excursions. It will be held at Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand on October 18-22, 2010. The WSFC will slightly overlap with the fifth Coastal Zone Asia-Pacific Conference (CZAP2010), a biennial conference on coastal related issues for the Asia-Pacific region. Registered participants to either conference are entitled to participate in both events.

For more information, please visit the conference website.

Slow Food Terra Madre Conference

Date: 
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 9:00am - Monday, October 25, 2010 - 10:00pm
Torino, Italy

The Terra Madre Conference

Terra Madre is an international network of food producers, cooks, educators and students from 150 countries who are united by a common goal of global sustainability in food. The "food communities" of Terra Madre come together biennially to share innovative solutions and time-honored traditions for keeping small-scale agriculture and sustainable food production alive and well.

WHEN: The fourth edition of the Terra Madre conference will be October 21-25, 2010. We are now accepting applications.

WHERE: Torino, Italy

HOW: You must apply to be a delegate. This year the application will be in 2 parts: one is a short form to be completed online, the other is a supplement to be sent in via regular mail. Details can be found by clicking here.

WHAT: Terra Madre is an international conference that gathers sustainable food producers, farmers, cooks, educators and activists from around the world to connect and share their stories and traditions, as well as their innovative solutions for keeping small-scale agriculture and sustainable food production alive and well. Delegates come from over 150 countries.

The Salone del Gusto - the world's largest artisanal food marketplace - is held concurrently, in part for delegates to gain a deeper sense of how small-scale sustainable producers can market their products effectively.