Tickets Now Available for Aspen’s Foodie Fest
Tickets are now on sale for Aspen’s biggest foodie fest, the Food & Wine Classic, which will celebrate 40 years of celebration in the Rockies this summer.
This year’s festival will take place from June 16 to June 18 and will feature food demonstrations, wine tastings, celebrity chefs like Bobby Flay, Andrew Zimmern, Carla Hall, and more.
Remarkable Highlights of the Festival
“For 40 years, the Food & Wine Classic in Aspen has showcased the culinary icons and world-class innovators who have shaped cuisine in America,” said Food & Wine Editor in Chief Hunter Lewis. “Our team is excited to commemorate this milestone year with celebratory experiences and innovative programming hosted by an all-star roster of tastemakers. The Classic has been a must-visit experience for four decades and we look forward to building on that legacy.”
There will be no shortage of fine foods with over 150 brands of food, wine, and spirits available in the tasting pavilion. Furthermore, more than 70 celebrity chefs and beverage experts will enhance the experience.
Ticket Pricing Options
Passes are currently available, starting at $1,950 for a consumer pass. This pass grants access to the tasting pavilion, located in the city center of Aspen, which will be open five times over the weekend. Attendees can also join cooking demonstrations and wine seminars.
For $4,450, foodies can obtain a VIP pass that includes everything from the consumer pass, plus VIP access to seminars and tastings, an invitation to an exclusive welcome party on June 15, tickets to an anniversary party on June 17, and a cookout on top of Aspen mountain on June 18. Notably, Food & Wine will donate $1,000 from each VIP ticket to participating charities.
Philanthropic Initiatives
Since 2019, Food & Wine has implemented philanthropic initiatives to facilitate meaningful change by supporting outstanding charitable partners in the community and culinary industry. This year, Food & Wine will donate to the Southern Smoke Foundation, a national emergency relief fund that supports workers in the food and beverage industry in crisis, as well as No Kid Hungry, the only national campaign dedicated to ending childhood hunger in the U.S.
To learn more and explore the festival’s offerings, visit the Food & Wine Classic online.
