canadiary Calgary

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BEEF the Festival

BEEF the Festival Location: Heritage Park When: Friday, June 15, 2012 to Sunday, June 17, 2012 at Friday 6pm - 11pm Saturday 11am - 5pm WebSite: www.beeffestival.ca INTRODUCING BEEF THE FESTIVAL   A celebration of the very best of Canadian Beef.   Friday, June 15th attend the five course gala dinner at Gasoline Alley, Heritage Park with celebrity chef Mark McEwan. Enjoy the culinary delights of Mark and his team paired with delightful wines from Sandhill Wines. Tickets for purchase at www.beeffestival.ca   Saturday, June 16th the outdoor festival at Heritage Park promises to be the biggest and best celebration of everything beef in the world. Enjoy culinary delights presented by a variety of local restaurant cantinas. Fun educational sessions let you learn about the "Whole Cow". Celebrity chef Mark McEwan and local culinary experts will teach you everything that you need to know to perfectly prepare every cut of beef. Enter the social media-based "My Dad is the Best Ever BBQ Dad because..." to win a brand new BBQ and 6 months worth of beef. Spend time at the amazing Kids Zone or wander through the Cattle Trail where you learn how beef goes from pasture to plate.    BEEF The Festival will be a must-attend event for connoisseurs and casual enthusiasts of all ages. We live in the heart of cattle country and we want to celebrate our heritage and the beef produced right here in Alberta.. Event Details. Location: Heritage Park