that change daily. With varieties like torched lemon meringue, chai glaze and vegan maple whiskey " bacon ", best to arrive early for a fully stocked case. 326 Broadway, 204‐615‐0802— JK
retail news
I chic boutique
Since 2007, Luxe Label has been outfitting fashionistas with contemporary wear for the metropolitan woman. The store’ s brand new space boasts an even wider range of clothing and accessories from brands like Vince and Smythe, and an exclusive collection of edgy pieces from NYC label Rag & Bone. 4-1735 Corydon Ave, 204‐415‐1415, luxelabel. com— KC
culinary calendar
I epicurean events
• to Aug 13: Annual multicultural festival Folklorama celebrates the city’ s diversity through dance, song, food and drink at 45 pavilions across the city. Tickets $ 6 per pavilion or $ 54 for 12 tickets. Visit folklorama. ca.
• Aug 10: Dine on a baseball diamond at the 2nd annual Grazing in the Field event in support of the Winnipeg Goldeyes Field of Dreams Foundation. The experience connects city folk with farmers and producers, with a multicourse meal prepared by localeating advocate and chef
Ben Kramer, as well as a cow milking demonstration. Tickets $ 130. grazingin thefield. ca
• Aug 19-20: Blues harmonica master James
Cotton takes ciao! news
the stage, while Kansas City Barbeque Society judges pick a champion griller at the 5th annual Winnipeg BBQ & Blues Festival. winnipegbbqandblues. ca Burton Cummings Theatre, 364 Smith St
• Sep 9-11: Winnipeg ' s largest downtown festival, Manyfest, brings live music, farmers’ markets, familyfriendly activities and more to Broadway. Taste the best of mobile dining during Food Truck Wars and cast your vote to help crown the winning vendor. For more info call 204‐958‐4640 or visit manyfest. ca.
• Sep 15: Senses are heightened at CNIB Dine in the Dark( pictured), as diners devour gourmet meals while blindfolded. The event, in support of the Canadian National Institute for the Blind, allows sighted diners to understand how food is experienced by the visually impaired. Cocktails 5:30 pm, dinner 6 pm. Tickets $ 100. For tickets call 204-789-0947, cnib. ca.
• Sep 18: The city ' s top chefs join together for the 6th annual 100 Mile Dinner, in support of the Boys and Girls Club of Winnipeg, to prepare a meal using ingredients grown within 100 miles of the city. For more information
visit bgcwinnipeg. ca or call 204‐982-4940. 5:30 pm, Caboto Centre, 1055 Wilkes Ave
• Sep 24: An all-you-can-eat smorgasbord of more than 4000 lbs of lobster takes over the RBC Convention Centre during the 40th annual Lobster Gala, presented by French theatre troupe Le Cercle Molière. The evening includes live entertainment, as well as auctions, prizes and draws. For more information call 204-233-8053 or visit cerclemoliere. com.
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