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NWT Culinary Festival, July 2025

The NWT Culinary Festival is the NWT’s first full-course food festival, showcasing Yellowknife’s culture, local food & culinary experts.

Established by the Territorial Agrifood Association, the festival showcases Yellowknife’s culture, local food, and culinary expertise including chefs, local producers, farmers, and more from across the Territory.

Celebrity chefs and hospitality professionals from across Canada will join local chefs in competitions, skills showcases and more.

Our international restaurants and food service providers will explore South meets North mashups and resident mixologists will explore cocktail culture. Sponsors and partners are crucial to the ongoing success of our festival and help bring our unique taste of place to life.