Bacchanalia Gala Dinner + Auction
Tickets and full tables now on sale
Wine Program Excellence Awards
Revisioned and revamped!
2025 Spirited Industry Professional
Michaela Morris
2025 Sommelier of the Year
Andrew Forsyth, Head Sommelier, L'Abattoir
Terry Threlfall Scholarship
2025 Winner: Kaede Suzuki

NEWS & SOCIAL FEED

Introducing Refreshed Wine Program Excellence Awards

The Vancouver International Wine Festival is pleased to announce that the Wine Program Excellence Awards (WPEA) returns in 2026 with a new vision, new awards, and new ways to recognize excellence in the restaurant community For many years, the WPEAs have been the gold standard for restaurant wine programs in British Columbia and

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Bacchanalia Gala Raises $134,000+ for Bard on the Beach

The Bacchanalia Gala Dinner + Auction, presented by National Bank Private Banking 1859, the sparkling centrepiece of the Vancouver International Wine Festival, took place Saturday, February 22, at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. Live and silent auctions and the wine wall raised nearly $112,000, while the raffle for two round-trip

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VIWF Announces 2025 Trade Competition Winners

Spirited Industry Professional, Sommelier of the Year, Wine Program Excellence Awards Vancouver, BC (February 28, 2025) – The Vancouver International Wine Festival announced the 2025 trade competition winners on Friday, February 28 at Celebrating Excellence: 21st Annual Awards Lunch, presented by ContainerWorld. The Celebrati

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One of the Very Best Wine Festivals in the World

The Vancouver International Wine Festival, Canada’s premier food & wine event, has three mandates: to provide an informative, educational and entertaining wine experience for public and trade; to be a premier marketing opportunity for the wine industry and festival partners; and to raise funds for the Bard on the Beach Theatre Society.
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