The top 10 food events and festivals in Toronto this fall

Food events and festivals in Toronto this fall look to fill your tummy with yummy goodness. New this year is a festival dedicated to all things soup and an apple harvest, while Oktoberfest takes over and Cask Days is back for the beerin'.

Events you might want to check out:

Harvest Apple Festival (September 22-23 @ Evergreen Brick Works)
The first annual Harvest Apple Festival kicks off just in time for fall with a whole weekend of cider, treats, a farmers' market, music and activities.
The Pancakes & Booze Art Show (September 26 @ The Opera House)
Art, body painting, music, booze and a whole lotta pancakes are on at this big party featuring signature cocktails and unlimited fluff cakes.
Bevy 0040 (September 28 @ Brunswick Bierworks)
The Society of Beer Drinking Ladies is throwing a big patio party with local, national and international brewers, food and an all-women makers' market.
Witchstock (September 29 @ Bellwoods Brewery)
Bellwoods Brewery welcomes brewers from as far away as Belgium to this beer festival featuring food, merch and unlimited tasting samples.
Empty Bowls (October 11 @ Gardiner Museum)
Empty Bowls returns with gourmet soups served up in donated bowls by local makers in support of Anishnawbe Health Toronto.
Smoke’s Poutinerie World Poutine Eating Championship (October 13 @ Yonge–Dundas Square)
Everything has been leading up to this: music, food and a big poutine party with three eating competitions to see who comes out victorious.
Cask Days (October 19-21 @ Evergreen Brick Works)
Beer as nature intended is on as Evergreen Brick Works hosts a massive brew festival with drinks served straight out of the cask.
Toronto Soup Festival (October 20-21 @ Garrison Common)
Just in time for comfort food season, this new festival is dedicated to all things soup, featuring exhibitors, non-soup food, drinks and more.
Fresh Hop Fest (November 15 @ Berkeley Church)
Hops and lots of 'em are on at this big brewfest with locally-produced, specialty beer served up alongside live entertainment and food.
Gourmet Food & Wine Expo (November 22-25 @ Metro Toronto Convention Centre)
A foodie's dream come true, this huge expo features more than 1,500 wines, beers, spirits, gourmet foods, workshops, exhibits and more.

by Lisa Power via blogTO