St. Augustine Food & Wine Festival
The St. Augustine Food + Wine Festival is an impressive five-day food and drink showcase, featuring celebrity guest chefs, local chefs, celebrity winemakers/proprietors, artisans, farmers, local craft spirits and beers, along with renowned wine, spirits and beer brands. The festival will offer a wide variety of events, from wine dinners and tasting events, to master classes and more. Most events take place at the World Golf Hall of Fame and or the World Golf Village Renaissance St. Augustine Resort. The Festival is partnering with several local charities on various events; the two primary charitable partners are the World Golf Hall of Fame and Jan Stephenson’s Crossroads Foundation.
Events include:
Wednesday, May 4: Riverwalk Tastings in Historic St. Augustine
A progressive San Sebastian River front tasting from San Sebastian Winery’s Rooftop Cellar and the beautiful riverfront courtyard of the Homewood Suites San Sebastian. Guests will receive a souvenir wine glass to taste at both locations and signature gourmet bites from Chef Norberto Jaramillo.
Thursday, May 5: World Golf Hall of Fame Winemaker’s Dinner
A gourmet food lover’s experience with a six-course dinner, featuring world-renowned celebrity guest chef, Cat Cora, Jernard Wells, Food Network, BRAVO TV and CLEO TV, along with additional guest James Beard Foundation recognized chefs and outstanding local chefs.
Friday, May 6: Epicurean Master Classes
A variety of master classes featuring cooking demonstrations with celebrity guest chefs, beverage demonstrations and tastings from winemakers and beverage experts. Each class offers the attendee an opportunity to taste culinary creations/bites with paired wines, beers or featured signature cocktails.
• 10 am: Wine Tasting + Food by Chef Brian Whittington
• 11 am: The Spirit of Florida Tasting at St. Augustine Distillery
• 1 pm: Cooking with Chef Cat Cora
• 2 pm: Biscuit Making with Rebecca Lang
• 3 pm: Cooking with Chef/Farmer Matthew Raiford
• 4 pm: Taste WIne Like a Master with Will Costello
Friday, May 6: Smoke on the Walk
This BBQ Extravaganza is a showcase of the southeast’s most celebrated Pitmasters and grill masters with wine, beer and spirits along the Walk of Champions.
Saturday, May 7: Rise & Shine
Light breakfast bites and a choice of Mimosa, Champagne or Bloody Mary.
Saturday, May 7: The Main Event
A fun afternoon of culinary and beverage tastings, with live music in the beautiful surroundings of the Walk of Champions, the centerpiece of the World Golf Hall of Fame. Tickets include a souvenir glass for unlimited beverage tastings from hundreds of wines, beer and spirits exhibitors and a RFID wristband pre-loaded with $10 in culinary credits. Enjoy some of the region's best restaurants and food trucks with a variety of culinary options.
Saturday, May 7: Wine Dinner at Preserved Restaurant
Preserved Restaurant Executive Chef, Brian Whittington and celebrity guest chefs in town for the festival, will prepare a 4-course dinner with wine pairings for each course.
Saturday, May 7: Masters of Fire Dinner at Urban Asado
Enjoy an evening you will never forget, alongside the beautiful San Sebastian River at Urban Asado in St. Augustine’s historic district, featuring 6 unbelievable masters of fire: Nick Carrera, Matt Brown, Hari Pulapaka, Ben Loose, Josh Agan and Michael Lugo.
Sunday, May 8: The Jazz Brunch (Family-friendly event)
Date: May 04-08, 2022 All Day
Location: World Golf Hall of Fame | 1 World Golf Place, St. Augustine, FL 32092
Admission:
Event tickets range in price from $18 - $325
Event website: tickets.staugustinefoodandwinefestival.com
