Food or Wine

Sat June 01, 2013 - Sat June 01, 2013

Imagine a nice sunny day, the air filled with the aroma of simmering pots of blazing hot chili & the sound of some 'down home' music. Artists & craftspeople set up tables to display their work. The Chilli Cook-Off is fun for all.

Sat August 10, 2013 - Sat August 10, 2013

The perennial favourite! Tea or lemonade, dainty sandwiches and sweets served on the Museum's shaded patio. Special guests from Creston's past will be dropping by to visit. Three seatings at 1:00, 2:00 and 3:00 pm - Reservations are highly recommended. $8 per person.

Sat October 19, 2013 - Sat October 19, 2013

Come experience British Columbia and international wines at the annual Wine Festival in the New Grand Hotel in Nelson. With over 25 Wine Representatives, there are over 600 different bottles of wine to be tasted. As always, the food is spectacular with Executive Chef Adam Duff creating a feast that is talked about year after year.

Tickets are on sale. Purchase in advance at the Front Desk. Price: $99 all inclusive. This event takes place every year on the Saturday after Thanksgiving.

Fri November 01, 2013 - Sat November 02, 2013

The 12th Annual East Kootenay Wine Festival at Fairmont Hot Springs Resort takes place Saturday, Nov 2nd, 2013. Friday, Nov 1st sees the return of the gourmet pre-festival, wine-paired dinner, part of the special weekend festival package. Enjoy 2 nights accommodation at the Fairmont Hot Springs Resort Lodge, the Friday night wine-paired gourmet dinner, a complimentary bottle of BC's finest wine in your room, tickets for Saturday's evening Festival with over 150 wines, plus package guests earn a spot on the Saturday afternoon Festival Judging panel, to exclusively judge and select 2013's winning wines. Package space is limited.