Embark on a culinary journey with the USA TODAY Wine & Food Experience! Join us on a nationwide tour celebrating the finest local cuisine and beverages in 8 cities across the country. Indulge in the flavors crafted by acclaimed local chefs, emerging talents, and culinary maestros. Delight your palate with premier wine, beer, and spirits expertly curated by the best mixologists and sommeliers and immerse yourself in the experience with live demonstrations. WFE provides an excellent platform to showcase your brand and connect with new customers. Seize the incredible opportunity to place your brand in the spotlight and leave a lasting impression. In 2024, we welcomed 8,000 guests, featured 120+ restaurants and chefs, and offered over 400,000 tastes and sips.
Don't miss out on the culinary extravaganza coming to a city near you this fall!
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At the USA TODAY Wine & Food Experience, attendees enjoy food and drink samples, attend demonstrations and interact with exhibitors in a beautiful outdoor setting for a single admission price. Guests can customize their experience with either General or VIP Admission tickets, as detailed below. Experience the region’s flavors and create unforgettable memories!
General Admission | Early Admission |
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Standard Wine & Food Experience | Be the First to Savor the Experience |
General Admission tickets to the USA TODAY Wine & Food Experience include standard entry to the event beginning at 1:00 p.m., a tasting cup, food and beverage samples, access to demonstrations and more. | Early Admission tickets to the USA TODAY Wine & Food Experience include early entry to the event beginning at 12:00 p.m., a tasting cup, food and beverage samples, access to demonstrations and more. |
Attendees must be 21 or older with valid ID. Only service animals are permitted. The event is rain or shine and there are no refunds within two weeks of the event date. Guests are encouraged to have a designated driver or take ride sharing or public transportation. Please consume responsibly.
Taste, savor and explore the local culinary scene, from regional traditions and local trends to national favorites. Guests enjoy samples of food, wine & spirits. A great opportunity to showcase your brand.
Indulge in samples from local chefs, restaurants, wineries and breweries, plus nationally renowned spirits and culinary leaders. Guests will interact with exhibitors in a beautiful outdoor setting.
In addition to the chefs, brewers and wine makers, guests will enjoy music, seminars, lounge areas, photo ops , games, contests...and prizes in a beautiful outdoor setting.
*Details are subject to change
Lively cooking demonstrations, wine classes and seminars deliver unforgettable experiences for guests, connoisseurs, partners, purveyors, and industry personalities. Sponsors can share recipes, pairings or sponsor the whole stage!
*Details are subject to change
Connect with WFE consumers through an integrated marketing approach across the USA TODAY NETWORK and beyond. Engage the audience at the live events and online with marketing & content.
Here they are! The cities we’re bringing the USA TODAY Wine & Food Experience to next! Join us in eleven cities across the country to taste, sip and savor the best wine and food that the local area has to offer. We can’t wait to meet you!
SEP 20* - Fort Collins, CO
SEP 27 - Providence, RI 195 District Park
Oct 4 - Louisville, KY Waterfront Park
Oct. 11* - Las Vegas, NV
Oct. 25* - Round Rock, TX
NOV 8 - Phoenix, AZ High Street
NOV 15 - Naples, FL Paradise Coast Sports Complex
NOV 22* - West Palm Beach, FL
SEP 20* - Fort Collins, CO
SEP 27 - Providence, RI 195 District Park
Oct 4 - Louisville, KY Waterfront Park
Oct. 11* - Las Vegas, NV
Oct. 25* - Round Rock, TX
NOV 8 - Phoenix, AZ High Street
NOV 15 - Naples, FL Paradise Coast Sports Complex
NOV 22* - West Palm Beach, FL
* Schedule Subject to change
Boost your exposure, attract new customers and gain an edge on your competition by partnering with the USA TODAY Wine & Food Experience 8-City Tour.
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We extend our heartfelt gratitude to these distinguished brands that have played a pivotal role for the event. Their invaluable support has allowed us to celebrate the intricate art of winemaking and the rich tapestry of flavors that define our local and national culinary landscapes. We encourage you to support these remarkable sponsors, who have shown their commitment not only to the art of wine but also to the chefs, sommeliers, and enthusiasts who bring this vibrant scene to life.
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