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Around the Table: A Chef’s Dinner with the Saskatoon Club and Chef Costanzi

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Around The Table: A Chef’s Dinner with The Saskatoon Club and Chef Costanzi

Join us for a farm to table culinary experience like no other at “Around The Table: A Chef’s Dinner with The Saskatoon Club and Chef Costanzi.” Enjoy an exquisite 5-course dinner prepared by Executive Chef John Costanzi, who will showcase his culinary talents using produce grown in the Wiebe Works garden and other locally sourced ingredients.

As you savor each course, immerse yourself in the ambiance created by live local musician Shayne Lazarowich and Falynn Baptiste, who will perform folk, country, and Americana tunes in the beautiful setting. Dine at our elegant table, adorned with handcrafted ceramic ware from Freba Pottery and illuminated by stunning chandeliers from Chokecherry Forge.

Event Details

  • Date: August 17th, 2024
  • Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
  • Location: Wiebe Works Venue, 38317 Range Road 3080, Langham, Saskatchewan
  • Dinner and Cocktails Price: $165
  • Shuttle Price Per Seat: $10
  • Additional Cocktails: $7

Highlights

  • Gourmet 5-Course Dinner: Chef John Costanzi, Executive Chef at The Saskatoon Club, will prepare a menu that highlights the best of local produce and homegrown ingredients at the Wiebe Works venue.

Course 1: Summer Gazpacho with Seared Scallop, charred corn, crispy prosciutto

Cocktail Pairing: Charred Orange Aperol Spritz

Course 2: Cured Trout & Beet Carpaccio with baby lettuce, pistachio crumble, roasted beet vinaigrette

Cocktail Pairing: Beet and Blackberry Bramble

Course 3: Wild Pacific Halibut with Heritage beans, heritage tomatoes, zucchini ribbon, basil oil

Cocktail Pairing: Mezcal Negroni with Espresso Vermouth

Course 4: Braised Beef Short Rib with Baby red potatoes, glazed summer vegetables, red wine & thyme jus, braised summer leeks, chive oil

Cocktail Pairing: Summer Bourbon Sour

Course 5: Raspberry Tarte with Coconut & raspberry cream, gin macerated raspberries, sweet basil syrup

Cocktail Pairing: Raspberry Last Word

  • Live Music: Enjoy the soothing tunes of local musician, Shayne Lazarowich and Falynn Baptiste, as you dine.
  • Handcrafted Details: Experience the artistry of Freba Pottery’s ceramic ware and Chokecherry Forge’s chandeliers.
  • Cocktail Pairings: Delight in perfectly paired cocktails, enhancing each course.

The Saskatoon Club has been a cornerstone of the community for over a century, bringing together business and community leaders. This special event is a collaboration between The Saskatoon Club, Chef John Costanzi, and Wiebe Works, promising an unforgettable evening of fine dining and local charm.

Seats are limited at only 20 seats available, so be sure to secure your tickets today for this exclusive event.

Saskatchewan Open Farm Days

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Wedew Farm Days and Wiebe Works Open Farm Days Offerings

Join us for a FREE to attend and immersive and educational experience at Wiebe Works and Wedew Farm Days on August 10th and 11th from 11:00am – 5:00pm both days! Explore the rich history, modern practices, and future goals of our family farm, as well as enjoy a tour of our vibrant venue. Tours begin every hour on the hour (11:00am, 12:00pm, 1:00pm, 2:00pm, 3:00pm, 4:00pm).

Farm Tour:

  • Photo Scavenger Hunt with Prizes: Fun for all ages, discover and capture the beauty of the farm.
  • The What, How, and Why of Modern Farming: Gain insights into the intricacies of contemporary agriculture.
  • History of the Wiebe Family Farm: Learn about our 120-year legacy.
  • What Do We Grow?:
    • Discover our 4 grains and their role in the food chain.
    • Learn about the genetics and science behind crop varieties.
    • Understand the benefits and changes of new crop varieties.
  • How Do We Grow Our Crops?:
    • Explore our farming system and the equipment we use.
    • Learn about the technology in our machines and how we manage risks like weather, pests, markets, and storage.
    • Get up close with our equipment: tractor, sprayer, seed drill, combine, and bins.
  • Why Do We Do What We Do?:
    • Discover our commitment to feeding the world, improving the soil and environment, and competing globally.
    • Learn about our sustainable practices: solar panels, green lighting fertilizer, minimum tillage, and reducing our carbon footprint.
  • Treaty Land Sharing Network: Understand our participation in this important initiative and its significance.

Wiebe Works Venue Tour:

  • Wiebe Works Gallery Open: Explore the art gallery featuring local artists.
  • Event Venue Tour: Discover our unique venue with its stage, garden, art exhibits, bus, labyrinth, compostable bathrooms, and more.
  • Photo Scavenger Hunt with Prizes: Another chance to win while exploring the venue.
  • What is Growing in Our Garden: Taste and learn about our garden produce.
  • Live Local Music: Enjoy performances by talented local musician, Shuboy.
  • Fresh Produce for Sale: Purchase rhubarb, corn, and tomatoes (subject to availability, prices to be announced).
  • Baked Goods for Sale: Try our delicious garden produce baking, including rhubarb muffins (gluten-free and dairy-free options available, prices to be announced)
  • Washroom and Handwash Station: We are offering a regular bathroom and handwash station option for guests.

Location: 38317 Range Road 3080, Langham SK, S0K 2L0 (type ‘Wiebe Works’ into Google Maps, Apple Maps takes you to our neighbours)

Event Promotion:

  • Upcoming Events:
    • Around the Table: A Chef’s Dinner with The Saskatoon Club and Chef John Costanzi – August 17
    • Songs in The Garden: A Songwriting Workshop – June 7 2025
    • Art in The Garden Festival – June 14 2025

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to connect with the land, learn about modern farming, enjoy local art, and experience the community spirit of Wiebe Works. Come and enjoy a day filled with fun, education, and inspiration!