Special Events
Barilla's passion for the art of gastronomy is matched only by the many ways we embrace culture and the arts. Through sponsorships of a wide variety of art, music, film, and culinary events, Barilla celebrates the contributions of cultural influencers who bring joy, excitement, and flavor to our lives. From offering tastings of authentic Italian cuisine at food festivals to hosting forums that discuss the impact of food on film, art, and literature, Barilla encourages appreciation for and participation in the finest works and events that human creativity can bring to life.
In this section, you can learn about upcoming events, or view photos and descriptions of past events.
Upcoming Events
BARILLA ITALIAN COOKING WEEKEND
Chicago Botanic Garden - Glencoe, Illinois
July 10 & 11, 2010
10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Barilla and local chefs will give cooking demonstrations using fresh Italian ingredients such as those found in the Regenstein Fruit & Vegetable Garden during the Barilla Italian Cooking Weekend on Saturday, July 10, and Sunday, July 11, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days. Presented by Barilla, this free event features plant and recipe giveaways, family activities, gourmet olive oil and balsamic vinegar presentations, and three daily chef demonstrations with tastings of delicious Barilla pasta recipes, and more.