Thrill of the grill II

Muskoka Food & Drink Festival

Featuring Ted Reader & His World Famous BBQ
July 16 - 18, 2010

This quintessential Muskoka getaway stars grill master, sauce maker and BBQ book bestseller Ted Reader.

Come for the day, for an unforgettable dinner or make a whole weekend of it with our best value two night package.

Gourmet Dinner on the Beach

Saturday July 17, 2010 6pm
Join celeb chef and cookbook author Ted Reader of Ted's World Famous BBQ for a high-end, 5-plate dinner that proves just how much delicious food - including dessert - you can grill on the BBQ or make in the smoker.

Feature dishes include risotto; scallops; smoked duck and pulled pork; smoked beef brisket; and a bread pudding dessert with grilled peaches, roasted marshmallow ice cream and liquor-infused berries. This interactive event also includes beer and wine pairing stations, and live entertainment.

The evening starts with a cash bar reception at 6pm at the beach for the ultimate in "barefoot elegance." 

Just $99 per person plus tax and gratuity.
Includes: Dinner, wine & beer pairings (cash bar additional)

Gourmet Griller Marketplace

Saturday July 17, 2010  11am - 3pm
Sip, stroll and sample at this showcase of culinary products and BBQ gear.
Includes: Ted Reader's 12:30pm demo.
$5/person at the door.

complete weekend package

Includes: Select accommodation, Friday night BBQ reception and beer tasting, Saturday breakfast, Gourmet Griller marketplace admission and samplings, dinner with Ted Reader with beverage inclusion, and Deerhurst's famously lavish Sunday brunch, all for two. See full itinerary below.

Rate: Two night package, from $399* per night (for two people)

BOOK HERE or call 1-800-461-4393

COMPLETE WEEKEND PACKAGE ITINERARY

All workshops require advance sign-up, don't forget to book when you make your package reservation.

Time		Location
FRIDAY, JULY 16, 2010
7:30 - 9:30pm	Fired Up BBQ Reception with Ted Reader, Danielle "Diva Q" Dimovski, Savour Muskoka, All You Need Is Cheese and a Big Rock Beer tasting. Plus a Silent Auction benefiting the Ontario Association of Food Banks.	Eclipse Deck
7:30 - 9:30pm	Gourmet Griller Marketplace Sip, sample, stroll and learn from beer, wine and cheese makers, steak experts and more summer entertaining gurus.	Rotunda Deck
SATURDAY, JULY 17, 2010
7am - 10am	Hot Breakfast Buffet	Eclipse
10am - 11am	Best BBQ Marinades with Executive Chef, Rory Golden	TBC
11am - 12pm	Southern Style BBQ Cooking with "Diva Q"	TBC
11am -3pm	Gourmet Griller Marketplace (public admission $5) Sip, sample, stroll and learn from beer, wine and cheese makers, steak experts and more summer cooking and entertainment gurus. (Includes Ted Reader burger workshop and Clean Grill Scene workshop.)	Rotunda Deck
12:30pm - 2pm	Creating the Ultimate Burger Workshop & Book Signing with Ted Reader (included with marketplace admission) Learn Ted's insider prep, seasoning and assembly secrets for everyone's favourite grill classic from his latest book. Book signing at approximately 1:30pm.	Rotunda Deck
2pm - 3pm	Clean Grill Scene barbecue care workshop with The BBQ Guys (included with marketplace admission)	Rotunda Deck
3pm - 4pm	Big Rock Brewery & All You Need Is Cheese: The Marriage of Beer & Cheese	TBC
6:30pm - 9pm	Gourmet BBQ Dinner Party at the Beach with Ted Reader (public reservations are $99/person plus tax & gratuity) Join us for an unbeatable evening of outdoor cocktails (cash bar) followed by an interactive, multi-station dinner complete with beverage inclusion. It's "flip flop elegance" at its best.	BBQ Point
SUNDAY, JULY 18, 2010
10am - 1pm	Sunday Brunch (public $24.95 plus tax & gratuity)	Eclipse

  

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Subject to change; updated July 7, 2010.

*Rates are per room, per night, based on double occupancy (two adults per room) with up to two children 18 years and under sharing parents' room free. Rates shown are applicable to select accommodation, subject to availability and minimum stay requirements. (i.e. two night stays may be required on select weekends). Taxes and $8 per night resort fee are additional.

Please note: Tax calculations will change July 1st to reflect the Ontario HST which replaces the GST and PST.  

Deerhurst Resort is not responsible for any package components or recreational facilities made unavailable due to weather and/or circumstances beyond our control. Advance booking is recommended for show, spa, tennis and other recreational activities. For complete details, including our deposit and cancellation policy, please click here.