Sarasota Forks & Corks Food & Wine Festival

This weekend hold’s one of the area’s most exciting food and wine events - Forks & Corks! Jan. 29 - Feb. 1, festival goers will be able to experience an array of palate-pleasing meals from 45 local restaurants and sample wines from visiting winery owners from across the world.

Weekend events are as follows:

Jan. 29 & 30 - Winemaker and Brewmaster Events at Participating Local Restaurants including Euphemia Haye, Cafe Baci and Libby’s Cafe & Bar. For a full list of events and locations please click here.

Jan. 30 - Forks & Corks University - Seminars led by recognized food and wine experts from around the world. Students will enjoy lunch catered by The Waterfront, The Sandbar, Mattison’s Forty-One and Ophelia’s. For more information on the University, please click here.

Jan. 31 - The Grand Tasting at the Ringling Museum of Art Courtyard - Sample signature dishes of 35 local restaurants along with an array of wines presented by 90 international wineries. The Grand Tasting will also feature a silent auction to benefit Meals on Wheels Plus. For more information or to purchase tickets, click here.

Feb. 1 - Grapes for Humanity Dinner honoring Marchese Piero Antinori. To purchase tickets, please click here.