The Orléans Cork & Fork Festival returns this November 2025! This elevated tasting experience brings together fine wines, craft beverages, delicious cuisine, and live music in a festive, intimate setting close to home.



Admission ticket required — this is an add-on experience.
Discover how the right glass transforms your wine. Join a certified RIEDEL expert for an exclusive 90-minute guided tasting featuring premium wines, indulgent LINDT chocolate pairings, and RIEDEL’s world-renowned VELOCE glassware. Each ticket includes a take-home tasting set of four RIEDEL glasses (valued at $190).
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Admission ticket required — this is an add-on experience.
Hosted by the Ottawa Culinary Federation, this high-energy culinary showdown is a regional qualifier, with the winning chef advancing to the provincial finals in Toronto. Endorsed by Team Canada, the event will feature six professional chefs competing head-to-head.
Ticket holders will have the chance to meet the chefs, sample each of their dishes, and cast their vote for the People’s Choice Award, while a panel of judges determines the official winner. Attendance is limited to 100 guests for this exclusive two-hour experience.
About Ottawa Culinary Federation
The Culinary Federation is a national group of chefs with a commitment to excellence, education, and sustainability in our field. We organize competitions and events while working within our communities to both give back and provide educational experience to young chefs. By touring and supporting local food based businesses we aim to build a stronger culinary community not only in our city but for the country as well. The Culinary federation sponsors Team Canada in all culinary fields, we also work towards advanced certification and continued education for our membership through the Red seal and CCC programs.
Derick is the Supervising Producer at CTV Morning Live Ottawa, bringing years of television experience from his time hosting and producing “Daytime Ottawa” on Rogers TV and “Breakfast Television Montreal.” Passionate about sharing local stories and connecting with the community, he was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal in 2012 for his charitable contributions. After publicly sharing his lifelong experience with chronic fecal incontinence, Derick became an ambassador and now serves as president of the Canadian Continence Foundation, advocating for others facing challenges. He is also an inspirational speaker whose TEDx Talk explores living with invisible conditions, overcoming isolation, and the importance of authenticity, kindness, and human connection.
Get Ready to Dance with DJ Mace!
DJ Mace is taking over the entire upstairs at the Orléans Cork & Fork Festival — all three sessions! The upstairs will transform into a full-on dance floor as he spins high-energy tracks all event long. Whether you’re sipping wine or hitting the floor with friends, DJ Mace will keep the beats pumping and the party going from the first pour to the final encore.