SAVOR St. Pete Food + Wine Festival

Foodies, take notice! Celebrate St. Pete’s exciting culinary scene at the SAVOR St. Pete Food + Wine Festival, November 7–8, 2026. Held at waterfront Vinoy Park, this premier food and wine festival brings together delicious tastings, talented chefs and beautiful Tampa Bay views.

Event Highlights

Follow your appetite through the Grand Tasting Village, where your ticket includes unlimited food and drink samples from more than 100 restaurants, wineries, breweries and spirits brands offering tastes to explore. Between bites and sips, watch chefs demonstrate their skills and discover what makes Tampa Bay’s culinary scene worth celebrating.

The festival also gives back through an annual donation to local nonprofit organizations supporting healthcare and community wellness across the Tampa Bay area.

Chef Lineup

Enjoy appearances by talented chefs including Lee Aquino, Culinary Director and Executive Chef at Birch & Vine. Watch live cooking demonstrations on the San Pellegrino Cooking Stage, with featured chefs including Paul Wahlberg and Jing Gao.

Additional participating chefs include:

• Luis Reyes, Sysco Food & Service
• Marco Flores, Ole Mexican Foods
• Ethan Holmes, Rao's Homemade
• And more!

Explore the full chef lineup to see who’s participating.

Tickets & Festival Hours

General Admission: $135 plus ticketing fees
Enjoy unlimited tastings and live chef demonstrations from 1–4 p.m.

VIP Admission: $165 plus ticketing fees
Start savoring an hour earlier with noon entry, plus all general admission benefits, access to the VIP Spirits Lounge and shaded seating.

Every guest receives a commemorative wine glass, a wine glass lanyard and a limited-edition festival tote bag.

Admission hours are the same on Saturday, November 7, and Sunday, November 8.

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Know Before You Go

• Age Requirements: Guests must be 21 or older and present a valid ID. Children and infants cannot attend.
• What to Wear: Aim for a stylish, comfortable look. Leave bathing suits at home.
• What to Carry: Small handbags and crossbody bags are recommended. Large backpacks aren’t allowed, and all bags are subject to search.
• Leave at Home: Outside food and drinks, chairs and blankets.
• Animal Policy: Service animals are permitted. Pets and emotional support animals are not.
• Rain or Shine: Come prepared for the weather—the festival goes ahead rain or shine, and tickets are non-refundable.
• Accessibility Requests: Email [email protected] to arrange accommodations.

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Parking & Getting Here

Planning to drive? Downtown options include Sundial Parking Garage, SouthCore Parking Garage and the Al Lang surface lot. Check the St. Pete parking page to plan your arrival.