NYC Wine and Food Festival: October 11-14, 2012

NYC Wine and Food Festival: October 11-14, 2012

This is one is a little pricey. we are planning to attend the kids event, which is only $22.

I have not attended in the past, but I expect a great turnout based on recommendations.

Here is a list of the available events and pricing:

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• Bank of America presents:
  "On The Chopping Block: A Roast of Anthony Bourdain"
  Hosted by...
• 6:30pm
• Oct 11, 2012
• $400
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• Danyelle Freeman with Joey Campanaro, Floyd Cardoz, Dan Kluger, and Karen De Masco host Bank of America Dinner...
• 7:00pm
• Oct 11, 2012
• $250
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• Head of Plate: The International Culinary Center Creates Celebrated Dishes & Cocktails
• 7:00pm
• Oct 11, 2012
• $175
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• Bouley Alumni Dinner
• 7:00pm
• Oct 11, 2012
• $400
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• Whole Foods Market presents Shake & Bake with Whoopi Goldberg, Art Smith and guest DJ Questlove
• 7:00pm
• Oct 11, 2012
• $145
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• April Bloomfield with Bill Telepan host A Girl and Her Pig dinner
• 7:00pm
• Oct 11, 2012
• $200
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• Astor Hours Cocktails at The Public Theater with Andrew Carmellini & Friends
• 10:30pm
• Oct 11, 2012
• $95
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• The Butcher, The Baker, The Candle Stick Maker
  Trade Panels presented by Bullfrog & Baum  
• 11:00am
• Oct 12, 2012
• Trade
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• Southern Wine & Spirits of New York Trade Tasting presented by Beverage Media Group
• 12:00pm
• Oct 12, 2012
• Invitation only

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• From Zero to Sixty
  Trade Panels presented by Bullfrog & Baum
• 1:00pm
• Oct 12, 2012
• Trade

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• To PR or Not to PR: Should you go it alone in a 2.0 world?
  Trade Panels presented by Bullfrog & Baum
• 3:00pm
• Oct 12, 2012
• Trade

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• Top Taster for Top Fliers -- Embark on the Ultimate Wine Flight with Delta and Master Sommelier Andrea Robinson:...
• 5:30pm
• Oct 12, 2012
• $85
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• Cooking Channel's Meatpacking Uncorked presented by The Corcoran Group
• 6:00pm
• Oct 12, 2012
• $85
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• Thrillist's BBQ and The Blues hosted by Rocco DiSpirito
• 7:00pm
• Oct 12, 2012
• $125
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• Roy Choi and Jean-Georges & Marja Vongerichten host Bank of America Dinner Series: Coast 2 Coast Korean...
• 7:00pm
• Oct 12, 2012
• $300
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• Mile End Shabbat Dinner
• 7:00pm
• Oct 12, 2012
• $200
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• GODIVA presents SWEET! Celebrating Five Years of NYCWFF sponsored by ZED Moscato Rosé hosted by Sandra Lee...
• 9:00pm
• Oct 12, 2012
• $150
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• Rock & Roll with Morimoto and Friends - A Sushi and Karaoke Soiree presented by Eater
• 11:00pm
• Oct 12, 2012
• $150
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• Fun and Fit in the City presented by Target hosted by Guy Fieri
• 10:00am
• Oct 13, 2012
• $22
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• Panel Discussion: The Future of Restaurants Part of Local presented by The Corcoran Group
• 11:00am
• Oct 13, 2012
• $20
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• Times Talks - Nathan Myhrvold: Master of Modernist Cuisine
• 11:00am
• Oct 13, 2012
• $35
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• Dessert & Wine Party by GODIVA with David Funaro & Anthony Giglio
  Pairing Seminars...
• 11:00am
• Oct 13, 2012
• $85
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• Gerard Bertrand Legend Vintages, Six Decades Of Sweet Stories
  Wine Seminars hosted by FOOD & WINE
• 11:00am
• Oct 13, 2012
• $110
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• Food Network Book Signings at illy park welcome center (Saturday)
• 11:00am
• Oct 13, 2012
• complimentary

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• Modern Day Jewish Food hosted by Kutsher's with Josh Wesson
  Pairing Seminars hosted by FOOD & WINE
• 11:45am
• Oct 13, 2012
• $85
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• The Lobster Place presents The Oyster Bash sponsored by Captain Lawrence Brewing Company hosted by Ben...
• 12:00pm
• Oct 13, 2012
• $125
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• Blackberry Farm Brunch
• 12:00pm
• Oct 13, 2012
• $150
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• Grand Tasting presented by ShopRite with KitchenAid Culinary Demonstrations presented by MasterCard
• 12:00pm
• Oct 13, 2012
• $195
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• Beer Glass Tasting with Spiegelau & Captain Lawrence Seminar hosted by FOOD & WINE
• 1:00pm
• Oct 13, 2012
• $110
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• Panel Discussion - "How Chefs Eat...and Stay Slim" Part of Local presented by The Corcoran Group
• 1:00pm
• Oct 13, 2012
• $20
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• Times Talks - Bobby Flay & Giada De Laurentiis: Food Stars
• 1:00pm
• Oct 13, 2012
• $35
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• Chef Meets Farmer Lunch with Ben Pollinger
  Part of Local presented by The Corcoran Group
• 1:00pm
• Oct 13, 2012
• $100
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• Pickles and Marinades—The Korean Way hosted by Roy Choi with Mark Oldman Pairing Seminars hosted by FOOD...
• 1:30pm
• Oct 13, 2012
• $85
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• Hot Cocktails from the Kitchen at The Lambs Club Part of Local presented by The Corcoran Group
• 2:30pm
• Oct 13, 2012
• $100
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• International Culinary Center presents Master Classes- Chocolate Making Class with Jacques Torres
• 3:00pm
• Oct 13, 2012
• $200
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• Times Talks: A Conversation with Paula Deen
• 3:00pm
• Oct 13, 2012
• $35
• 

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• On Douchebaggery and Nightlife
• 3:00pm
• Oct 13, 2012
• $20
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• Charles Krug
  Wine Seminars hosted by FOOD & WINE
• 3:30pm
• Oct 13, 2012
• $110
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• Whiskey Rebellion at STK
  Part of Local presented by The Corcoran Group
• 5:00pm
• Oct 13, 2012
• $65
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• Times Talks - Marcus Samuelsson: Chasing Flavors
• 5:00pm
• Oct 13, 2012
• $35
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• Fontanafredda presents A Vertical Tasting of Barolo Vigna La Rosa
  Wine Seminars hosted by FOOD & WINE
• 6:00pm
• Oct 13, 2012
• $110
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• Cocktails and Caviar presented by Chopin Vodka at The Double Seven hosted by Debi Mazar and Gabriele...
• 6:00pm
• Oct 13, 2012
• $125
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• Dan Silverman, Claudia Fleming and Gerard Hayden host The North Fork meets The Standard Grill dinner sponsored by...
• 7:00pm
• Oct 13, 2012
• $225
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• Alain Ducasse hosts Bank of America Dinner Series: Benoit Dinner sponsored by Wine Spectator
• 7:00pm
• Oct 13, 2012
• $300
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• Brooklyn's Backyard presented by PURE LEAF™ hosted by Adam Richman
• 7:00pm
• Oct 13, 2012
• $150
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• Chef Meets Farmer Brunch with Sue Torres
  Part of Local presented by The Corcoran Group
• 10:30am
• Oct 14, 2012
• $100
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• Food Network Book Signings at illy park welcome center (Sunday)
• 11:00am
• Oct 14, 2012
• complimentary

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• Best of Blackberry Farm with Anthony Giglio
  Pairing Seminars hosted by FOOD & WINE
• 12:00pm
• Oct 14, 2012
• $85
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• Undiscovered Bordeaux hosted by Ray Isle
  Wine Seminars hosted by FOOD & WINE
• 12:00pm
• Oct 14, 2012
• $110
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• Whole Foods Market presents Sandwich Showdown with Food Network's Sandwich King, Jeff Mauro
  Part of Local...
• 12:00pm
• Oct 14, 2012
• $125
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• Paula Deen Brunch hosted by Paula Deen, Bobby Deen & Jamie Deen
• 12:00pm
• Oct 14, 2012
• $150
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• Whimsical Indulgence Brunch featuring Gabrielle Hamilton and Hedy Goldsmith
• 12:00pm
• Oct 14, 2012
• $150
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• Grand Tasting presented by ShopRite with KitchenAid Culinary Demonstrations presented by MasterCard
• 12:00pm
• Oct 14, 2012
• $195
• 

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• Fried Chicken from the Soul hosted by Art Smith with Andrea Robinson
  Pairing Seminars hosted by FOOD & WINE
• 12:30pm
• Oct 14, 2012
• $85
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• The Art of the Sandwich hosted by Sara Jenkins with Anthony Giglio
  Pairing Seminars hosted by FOOD & WINE
• 2:00pm
• Oct 14, 2012
• $85
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• Dale's Dim Sum Party
  Part of Local presented by The Corcoran Group
• 2:00pm
• Oct 14, 2012
• $85
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• Blue Smoke BBQ hosted by Kenny Callaghan with Mark Oldman
  Pairing Seminars hosted by FOOD & WINE
• 2:30pm
• Oct 14, 2012
• $85
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• Joseph Drouhin
  Wine Seminars hosted by FOOD & WINE
• 2:30pm
• Oct 14, 2012
• $110
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• Whole Foods Market's Farm to Table Brunch with Richard Blais
  Part of Local presented by The Corcoran Group
• 2:30pm
• Oct 14, 2012
• $85
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• Chef Meets Farmer Lunch with Jesse Schenker
  Part of Local presented by The Corcoran Group
• 2:30pm
• Oct 14, 2012
• $100
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• Get Pickled at The National hosted by Geoffrey Zakarian and Paul Corsentino
  Part of Local presented...
• 3:00pm
• Oct 14, 2012
• $65
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• Spice! with host Andy Ricker At Spice Market
  Part of Local presented by The Corcoran Group
• 3:00pm
• Oct 14, 2012
• $85
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• International Culinary Center presents Master Classes- Meat Men Butchery hosted by the Meat Men Pat LaFrieda and...
• 3:00pm
• Oct 14, 2012
• $200
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• The Art of the Party with The Tippling Bros.
  Part of Local presented by The Corcoran Group
• 3:00pm
• Oct 14, 2012
• $65
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• Red Farm Dim Sum/ Dumpling Seminar hosted by Ed Schoenfeld & Joe Ng with Josh Wesson
  Pairing Seminars...
• 4:00pm
• Oct 14, 2012
• $85
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• The New York Times and Save Me, San Francisco Wine Co.  present Trucks & Train hosted by Andrew Zimmern
• 4:00pm
• Oct 14, 2012
• $150
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• Gin Revolution! at The Vault at Pfaff's
  Part of Local presented by The Corcoran Group
• 4:00pm
• Oct 14, 2012
• $65
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• Torrisi Family Dinner Seminar hosted by Torrisi & Parm with Ray Isle
  Pairing Seminars hosted by FOOD...
• 4:30pm
• Oct 14, 2012
• $85
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• Duckhorn Wine Seminars hosted by FOOD & WINE
• 5:00pm
• Oct 14, 2012
• $110
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• Marc Vetri and Mark Ladner host Rustic Italian Food dinner
• 7:00pm
• Oct 14, 2012
• $200
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• Charles Phan hosts Opening The Slanted Door dinner
• 7:00pm
• Oct 14, 2012
• $175
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• Chef Meets Farmer Dinner with Edi Frauneder sponsored by Wine Spectator
  Part of Local presented by The...
• 8:30pm
• Oct 14, 2012
• $100
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