falconfest 2025, tour de france wine tasting, celebrate blindman, plus recipe of the week: julius robert’s tomato gratin

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it’s the celebrate blindman weekend!

Choose your adventure: golf tourney, friends tap takeover and an all-day party. Happy 10th birthday Blindman Brewing!

It’s the Celebrate Blindman Weekend!

le tour de france wine tasting: vol two

Taste from Champagne to Limoux with Joe Gurba, 6pm, Thursday, August 28 at Sherbrooke (1819 St Albert Trail). Tix: $65/p++.

Le Tour de France Wine Tasting: Vol Two

falconfest 2025: wines of prey at bin 104

Every year Bin 104 holds a fundraiser for fascinating raptors. Special guest is provincial wildlife status biologist Gord Court who will deliver an engaging and insightful presentation featuring Vinnie the Falcon, 6:30 pm, Wednesday, August 27 at BIN 104 Fine Wine & Spirits, 5454 Calgary Trail. Tix: 80/p+, call 780-436-8850 to reserve your spot; 60 per cent of the ticket price goes toward the supporting ongoing preservation efforts.

Falconfest 2025: Wines of Prey at Bin 104

tomato top100: van loc’s satay banh mi

Nominators are huge fans of this delicious bite.

Tomato Top100: Van Loc’s Satay Banh Mi

recipe of the week: julius robert’s tomato gratin

This is especially good right now when the evenings are getting nippy, the spinach is becoming leathery and the tomatoes are spilling into the markets in all their glorious splendour. Adapted from a recipe by Julius Roberts.

Recipe of the Week: Julius Robert’s Tomato Gratin