The Georgia Food and Wine Festival takes place at Jim Miller Park and celebrates the best food and drinks of Georgia and the South. The event features four days of food events, including food and beverage tastings, lunches, dinners, cooking demonstrations, and more.
Culinary superstars, beverage experts, farmers, and artisans will be on hand with events to please all taste buds. Events during the festival include “Best of Cobb,” “Fired Up BBQ Extravaganza,” “Savor, Georgia Food + Wine Festival,” “Oyster Roast,” and “Sunday/Funday.”
Events:
“Best of Cobb”
A showcase of Cobb County’s favorite businesses and service providers.
“Fired-Up”
BBQ Extravaganza showcasing some of the South’s most celebrated Pitmasters and grill masters with wine, beer and spirits, live music, and more. Unlimited beverage tastings in a souvenir glass, along with delicious grilled, smoked and roasted gourmet BBQ bites.
“Savor, Georgia Food + Wine Festival”
An afternoon of culinary and beverage tastings, with live music, celebrity chef demonstrations, interactive stations from world-renowned beverage experts. Tickets include a souvenir glass for unlimited beverage tastings from hundreds of wines, beer and spirts exhibitors, and each guest will receive $10 in Tasting Credits, additional credits will be available for purchase throughout the festival. Savor will also feature restaurants from around Georgia and the South with a variety of culinary options, along with artisans from all over the region. Guests will enjoy the Georgia Celebrity Chef Stage, featuring cooking demonstrations from Georgia’s most celebrated chefs.
“VIP Lounge, at Savor”
VIP Lounge tickets include early access to the festival, VIP Parking and crystal souvenir tasting wine glass. The VIP Lounge is an exclusive, fully catered VIP Lounge experience with special SWAG bags, restrooms, open bars with cocktails, live music, and more.
“Sunday/Funday”
Featuring live music and a variety of delectable restaurants, farmers, artisans, and food trucks, and a variety of beverages for purchase. A family friendly event with something for everybody in the family, including a free Kids Zone with kids activities. There will be a variety of official festival beverages available for purchase for 21 and older – including beer, wine and cocktails. The Sunday/Funday Lounge will feature specialty drink stations for purchase: Mimosas, Sparkling Wines, Bloody Mary Bar and Frose’ (Frozen Rose’) with a souvenir cup.
“Oyster Roast, VIP Lounge”
Enjoy sipping and shucking the afternoon away while listening to live music and enjoying unlimited wine, beer and spirits tasting stations with unlimited buckets of oysters and BBQ. Oyster Roast, VIP Lounge tickets include admission to Sunday/Funday and VIP Lounge parking. Each ticket includes 10 Tasting Credits. Children 12 & under are FREE, free parking, no pets allowed.
Schedule:
Thursday, March 23, 2023
- “Best of Cobb” 5:30pm to 8:30pm.
Friday, March 24, 2023
- “Fired-Up” 7:30pm to 9:30pm.
Saturday, March 25, 2023
- “Savor, Georgia Food + Wine Festival” from noon to 4pm.
Sunday, March 26, 2023
- “Sunday/Funday” from noon to 5pm.
- “Oyster Roast, VIP Lounge” from noon to 3pm.
Friday and Saturday events are for adults 21 & older; Thursday and Sunday events are family-friendly. No dogs or pets are allowed at any event venues. All events are rain or shine & event programs are subject to change.
Address:
Jim R. Miller Park
2245 Callaway Rd SW
Marietta, GA 30008
For more information, please contact Missy Miller at
missy@georgiafoodandwinefestival.com.