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Taste of Wrightsville Beach Festival, 2012

The Inaugural Taste of Wrightsville Beach food, wine, and beer tasting event will be held in Downtown Wrightsville Beach on Saturday, October 27, 2012 from 4 until 7pm. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Wrightsville Beach Beautification Project.

The Taste of Wrightsville Beach Festival festival will celebrate the island’s diverse and delicious fare on and around the beach with over 30 food, wine and beer tasting booths. VIP participants will also enjoy an old fashion seafood boil or bucket of oysters.

Celebrity judges will rate the dishes with a “Best in Show” and participants will select the “People’s Choice” award. Live music by Wrightsville Beach’s own Hali Esinhart, guitarist and the South Hammock Bluegrass Band.

Tickets are $40 for General Admission in advance through Oct. 25 at midnight ($50 day of event) or $75 for VIP Tickets. The ticket cost includes admission to the event and one tasting of each food, beer and wine vendor.

Participating Wrightsville Beach restaurants are South Beach Grill, Tower 7, Banks Channel Pub & Grille, King Neptune, Mellow Mushroom, 22 North, Bridge Tender, Fish House, Dockside, Holiday Inn Resort, Shell Island Resort, Blockade Runner Beach Resort, Bluewater/Oceanic, Vito’s Pizza, Rita’s Italian Ice, and SurfBerry.?

This is an event not to missed! Come eat, celebrate, and join your fellow Wrightsville Beach foodies for this fun and unforgettable event.

Learn more at wrightsvillebeachfoundation.org/taste-of-wrightsville-beach/.