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New World Wine & Food Festival Moves to May

San Antonio's Premier Wine and Food Experience moves from November to May in 2010 

San Antonio, TX - 2010 - The New World Wine and Food Festival - San Antonio's premier wine and food experience - announced today that starting in 2010, the Festival will take place in May instead of November. The festival dates for 2010 are May 9-15, with additional events scheduled to take place throughout the year.

 "We are moving the New World Wine and Food Festival dates to coincide and partner with The Valero Texas Open in May 2010 and couldn't be more thrilled," said Suzanne Taranto, President/CEO of the NWWFF.  "Our new date and subsequent partnerships will allow us to offer multi-faceted outreach to sponsors, visitors, chefs, wineries and more with incredible potential for growth and expansion."

 For additional information about the New World Wine & Food Festival, visit www.nwwff.org.

 About The New World Wine & Food Festival: The NWWFF is a non-profit organization promoting San Antonio as a premier wine and food destination and supporting local students in culinary arts and food related aid organizations.

Media Buzz-Find what others are saying about the NWWFF

SavorSA—New World Wine and Food Festival Sets Wine Seminars—April 30, 2010

MYSA.com—Blogs—La Gloria Chef Johnny Hernandez Wins San Pascual Award—April 30, 2010

SavorSA—Hispanic Chamber Welcomes New World Wine and Food Festival—May 2, 2010

MYSA.com—Photo Album—Culinaria 2010

MYSA.com—Taste Section—Through The Grapevine: Wine Festival Ready to Tee Off This Month—May 5, 2010

Foods and Flavors of San Antonio – New World Wine and Food Festival—May, 8 2010

SavorSA—What’s New at Culinaria(Besides the Name)—May 10, 2010

MYSA.com—Blogs—New World Wine and Food Festival has a New Name-Culinaria—May 10, 2010

SavorSA—Culinaria Tees off with Sip, Savor and Shop—May 12, 2010

MYSA.com—Taste Section—Texas Spirits and Brews Star at the New World Wine and Food Festival—May 12, 2010

SavorSA—Weekend Calendar Food Lovers Paradise—May 13, 2010

MYSA.com—Blogs—Culinaria Serves Plenty of Burgers, BBQ, Beer and Texas Spirits—May 13, 2010

SavorSA—Burgers, Barbeque, Beers and More at JW Marriot—May 14, 2010

MYSA.com—Blog—Wine Still Wins Crowds Including the Pope—May 14, 2010

SavorSA—A Cool Night for Hot Tastes—May 15, 2010

MYSA.com—Taste Section—Fest Whets Foodies Appetites—May 15, 2010

SavorSA—A Tasty Adventure in Food and Wine Pairing—May 15, 2010

SavorSA—Spice and Everything Nice at Bloody Mary Lunch—May 16, 2010

SavorSA—Totally Tejas Barbeque Tunes and Tastes Close Out Culinaria 2010—May 17, 2010

Food Wishes—Ya’ll Would Have Loved the San Antonio New World Wine and Food Festival—May 18, 2010

MYSA.com—Taste Section—Gadget: Wine Enthusiast Weekend Wine Bag—May 19, 2010

Desert Living ArticleTAKE ME TO THE RIVER

Seven hotspots in San Antonio discovered during a recent food festival.

SOME MAY LIKE IT HOT, BUT THERE'S MORE TO SAN ANTONIO CUISINE THAN JALEPENO SALSA AND TASTY TACOS - AS EVIDENCED BY THE SAN ANTONIO NEW WORLD WINE & FOOD FESTIVAL (www.nwwff.org) held annually (this year's festival funs Nov. 10-15).  A sombrero full of fine flavors in food and wine create a fiesta for the senses in Texas' alluring Alamo City as guests.  are seated at the town's best tables for multi-course meals, cooking classes, winemaker dinners, wine tastings, a black-tie gala, and more.  Events are set in the city's hottest hotels, restaurants, bars, and even on a river barge along the San Antonio River Walk. 

Hotels like the historic EMily Morgan (next to The Almo), the trendy Hotel Valencia, and chic Watermark on the River Walk make visitors feel at home in the heart of the city.  Guests enjoy a taste of the town in more ways than one with the San Antonio Food & Wine Experience evening at the Grand Hyatt on the River Walk.  This gastronomically sinful festival ensures a hot time in a hip, well-seasoned vity - and a river even runs through it.  Here are some of our favorite foodie stops around town, as if that wasn't enough. (Desert Living 2009)

Press Kit

NWWFF Fact Sheet - contains current information about this year's Festival.

2010 Press Release - contains our most recent press release.

Photos For Media Use - contains photos from past Festival events for use.