Annual Truffle Festival Locations around the lower mainland and south Vancouver Island Hosted by the BC Truffle Association No details yet - check later at: Events – Shhhhh….
TABC (Truffle Association of BC) Truffle Festival February 9-10, 2019 Tickets at EventBrite EVENTS: Truffles: Foray in the Field DATE Sunday, February 10, 2019 LOCATION Secret Location in Langley BC AGENDA 1:00 – 4:00 Visit the only truffle orchard producing Bianchetto truffles (Tuber borchii) in British Columbia, in fact, in all of Canada. This truffle is native to the Mediterranean region but now cultivated in a very few orchards in North America. Participate in a real harvest with truffle dogs. Learn about cultivating Mediterranean truffles in BC by chatting with truffle experts. Join truffle foraging teams Brooke Page with Dexter, a Puggle, and John Kelly with Macchi, a Lagotto Romagno, on this truffle foraging expedition in South Langley and taste some truffle hors-d'oeuvres All proceeds go to support the demonstration truffle orchard at UBC Farm Truffles: Cultivation, Wild Harvest & Dogs DATE Saturday, February 9, 2019 LOCATION UBC Farm – 3461 Ross Drive, Vancouver BC AGENDA 1:30 – 3:00 Presentations & Tasting (truffles permitting) From a slate of knowledgeable speakers learn about the wonderful culinary truffles that are native to BC, the Mediterranean truffles that are being cultivated here, the basics of truffle cultivation, how to find truffles with your trained truffle dog, and some tips on using truffles in the kitchen See, smell and taste some of the truffles available in BC 3:00 – 4:00 In the Truffle Orchard Truffle dog teams Brooke Page with Dexter, a Puggle, and John Kelly with Macchi, a Lagotto Romagnolo, will demonstrate how they forage for truffles Discussion of truffle cultivation All proceeds go to support the demonstration truffle orchard at UBC Farm
