Date: September 7, 2024

Tickets: $100 + GST (per person)

Time: 5:45pm to 10pm

Location: Ellis Nature Centre, Lacombe County

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Join us for an unforgettable evening of culinary delights at the 2024 Harvest Dinner Fundraising Gala, presented by to benefit the Lacombe Museum and Ellis Bird Farm. This exclusive fundraising event promises an extraordinary farm-to-fork experience, featuring Guest Chefs from Lacombe & District.

Savour locally sourced ingredients, expertly crafted into delectable dishes, while raising a glass in celebration of Lacombe’s rich history and heritage. Your support will benefit both the Lacombe Museum and Ellis Bird Farm, contributing to the preservation and interpretation of our local culture.

Harvest Dinner Menu

  • Fresh Baked Dinner Rolls/Focaccia/Croissants with Whipped Butter
  • Carrot Salad: Honey Roasted Carrots, Steamed Carrots, Fresh Shaved Carrots, Toasted Almonds, Honey Yogurt, Lemon Gel, Fresh Parsley
  • Coconut Butternut Squash Soup: Roasted Squash, Toasted Hazelnuts, Nutmeg Chantilly
  • Glazed Pork Belly: Maple Glazed Pork Belly, Potato Espuma, Cured Egg Yolk, Green Peas, Micros
  • Duck Breast: Sous Vide Duck Breast Five Spiced, Baby Roasted Potatoes, Caramelized Apples, Roasted Bell Peppers & Onions Citrus Jus
  • Dessert Auction: a variety of dessert items provided by the Lacombe and District Historical Society and Ellis Nature Centre Board of Directors

All ingredients for the 2024 Harvest Dinner Fundraising Gala are sourced from Lacombe County farms and producers OR within a 100KM radius of the City of Lacombe.

UNFORTUNATELY, DIETARY RESTRICTIONS CAN NOT BE ACCOMMODATED AT THIS TIME.

Please note, we are not a completely nut-free kitchen.

Additional Information

The menu of the dinner will be a surprise for our guests. Each chef has chosen to create one course each and will be pairing this course with a sampling of Blindman Brewing’s beer, or a non-alcoholic beverage.

All ingredients for the Servus Credit Union Harvest Dinner are sourced from Lacombe County farms and producers OR within a 100KM radius of the City of Lacombe.  

Schedule

Artisan Market: 10 AM to 4 PM – located at 49 ST
Hammer-In Blacksmith Festival: 10 AM to 4 PM – located at 49 ST
Lacombe County Agricultural Bus Tour: Time TDB – Pick-Up at Lacombe Memorial Centre
Servus Credit Union Harvest Dinner: 6 PM to 9 PM – Lest We Forget Memorial Park

More Information: Contact Lacombe Museum