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SUMMARY:Tales of the Cocktail
DESCRIPTION:The Foundation embraces the theme SPARK in 2026 as the recognition that every great movement begins with a single idea\, moment\, or connection. It celebrates the power of inspiration and the potential for even the smallest action to ignite meaningful change. \nWith hundreds of opportunities developed specifically for industry professionals from bartenders to distillers\, Tales of the Cocktail® is the drinks industry’s annual meeting place for exchanging new ideas\, products\, and techniques featuring in-person education\, tastings\, networking\, and awards programming. \nSince 2002\, the global spirits community has gathered in the heart of the French Quarter for Tales of the Cocktail®. What started as an annual walking tour of historic New Orleans cocktail bars has now become the world’s leading cocktail conference.
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LOCATION:The Ritz-Carlton New Orleans\, 921 Canal St\, New Orleans\, LA\, 70112\, United States
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SUMMARY:2026 Maine Lobster Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Maine Lobster Festival is five days of fun and feasting on the fabulous coast of Maine. This annual event takes place during the first weekend of August\, from Wednesday through Sunday. The Maine Lobster Festival attracts tens of thousands of visitors to Rockland\, Maine\, each year with the promise of fresh\, local lobster dinners\, nationally renowned entertainers\, cooking contests\, activities for all ages\, Maine craftsmen and artists.
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LOCATION:Harbor Park\, 12 Water Street Suite SA\, Rockland\, ME\, 04841\, United States
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SUMMARY:2026 Global Brewing and Distilling Congress
DESCRIPTION:​​​​​​Where Brewers and Distillers Shape The Future​\nJoin us August 17-19\, 2026\, for an all-new meeting. Both ASBC and CIBD will offer sessions to increase attendee technical acumen and skills in brewing\, fermentation\, and distilling. \nThis premier event ​unites the American Society of Brewing Chemists and the Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers for an in-depth look at beverage science and global industry progress. Under the theme Global Brewing and Distilling Innovation: Shaping the Future Together\, we’ll explore breakthroughs and shared challenges across beer\, distilled spirits\, and wine\, reflecting on the evolving landscape of the beverage industry worldwide.
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SUMMARY:28th Annual Worlds of Flavor International Conference & Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we explore how traditional and modern creative impulses in the kitchens of Japan\, Korea\, Vietnam\, Thailand\, and Singapore are sparking the next era of American menu innovation.
URL:https://fooddrinknation.com/event/28th-annual-worlds-of-flavor-international-conference-festival/
LOCATION:The Culinary Institute of America at Copia\, 500 First Street\, Napa\, CA\, 94558\, United States
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SUMMARY:BevNet Live
DESCRIPTION:BevNET Live returns to Marina del Rey for three days of strategic planning\, business connections\, and product discovery. BevNET Live delivers unmatched value in one place\, allowing you to close out 2026 strong and head into 2027 with momentum.
URL:https://fooddrinknation.com/event/bevnet-live-2/
LOCATION:Marina del Rey Marriott\, 4100 Admiralty Way\, Marina del Rey\, CA\, 90292\, United States
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