FAQ

  • The dates for CRAVE Food & Wine Festival 2023 are November 10 - 11

  • Tickets go on sale Friday September 29th.

  • Tickets are available on our website www.craveottawa.ca/tickets

    We don’t recommend purchasing tickets from any third party websites or individuals due to the potential for duplicated or fraudulent tickets. If you are interested in learning about corporate ticket options, please contact us at info@craveottawa.ca.

  • No, all Masterclasses are "Add-On" events and must be purchased separately from the Crave Food & Wine Festival ticket.

  • SHAW Centre Ottawa, located at 55 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa, ON K1N 9J2

  • We recommend starting with 20 sample coupons if you’ve never attended before.

  • Yes! As long as we have not sold out, or hit capacity, tickets will be available for purchase at the door.

  • Tickets purchased at the door are for immediate entry only

  • If you are looking to leave the show and return later you will need to get a hand stamp and ensure that you have it when you return later. Please also be aware that the show may reach capacity while you are out, if this happens you will not be permitted back in until space is available. We recommend planning to come at a time when you can stay and not have to leave.

  • All admission ticket purchase are final sale. No refunds or exchanges will be given.

  • Payment methods accepted online are all major credit cards. (VISA, MC,) & Visa/Mastercard Debit cards.

  • Between 20$-35$ depending on the date and time you wish to attend.

  • No outside food or alcohol will be permitted.

  • Yes! All of the tickets are code specific and once they are scanned at the door, the tickets will become void. Duplicate tickets will not be accepted. Please note that we don’t recommend purchasing tickets from any third party websites due to the potential for duplicated or fraudulent tickets.

  • It is not an all-inclusive event. Sampling coupons allow you to customize what you try and how much you spend. This system also allows the Festival to compensate the food and beverage exhibitors for a portion of their food/product costs.

  • Dress code is chic casual. Most people wear what they would for a nice dinner or an evening out with friends. We recommend checking your coat, if you bring one, and bringing a purse or having pockets so that your hands are free to enjoy your samples.

  • All attendees must be 19+ years or older. Absolutely no minors, including infants, are permitted to attend.

  • Please check back for 2023 details.