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Ontario Craft Wine Conference & Trade Show 2019

  • Toronto’s Exhibition Place (just inside the Princes Gates across from Direct Energy Centre) 105 Princes' Boulevard Toronto, ON, M6K 3C3 Canada (map)

What:     

The second annual Ontario Craft Wine Conference & Trade Show brings together Ontario’s VQA and craft VQA wine industry leaders and professionals for a day of education, networking, and an industry trade show featuring 60+ exhibitors, 12+ educational sessions (and a keynote address), networking, lunch and craft wine. Education topic streams include regulatory, sales & marketing, finance, operations, and technical. See the agenda section on our website for detailed updates.

Theme:   

CHANGING LANDSCAPES IN THE WINE INDUSTRY

Topic Streams to include:

  • Private Retailing Beyond Grocery 

  • Wine in Grocery - LCBO/Grocery panel discussion

  • Refresh Your Brand

  • The Future Cannabis & Wine

  • Crushing on Mechanization

  • AND MORE!

 

Who:       

400+ attendees including craft winery owners, operators, wine experts, professionals, industry suppliers, investors, government-industry champions.

 

When:   

Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Registration/Continental Breakfast: 7:30 – 8:30 a.m.

Conference: 8:45 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Trade Show: 10 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Where:   

The Beanfield Centre (2nd floor), Canada’s greenest conference centre at Toronto’s Exhibition Place (just inside the Princes Gates across from Direct Energy Centre), 105 Princes Blvd., Toronto, ON,

M6K 3C3 https://www.beanfieldcentre.com/visiting

Why:     

Celebrate the remarkable growth and professionalism of the VQA craft wine sector in Ontario for a day of industry education, knowledge sharing, sector networking, supplier face-to-face opportunities and a chance to catch up with other industry professionals.

Earlier Event: April 27
CanWeeDine at O'Cannabiz
Later Event: May 2
UCann2019