ADMISSION

The 2025 Columbus Food & Wine Festival is a collection of events over three days. 

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Guests must be 21 and older to consume alcoholic beverages. 

 

ALL TASTING PACKAGES ARE ADVANCE PURCHASE ONLY! NO TASTING PACKAGES WILL BE SOLD AT ANY GATE!

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\\ADMISSION

Admission to get into Launch Event & en Blanc are free. Reserved seating, food, beverage and tasting packages require an additional purchase. 

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\\SEATING 

Seating for en Blanc that is not reserved is first come, first serve and we cannot guarantee seating. 

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\\TASTING PACKAGES

Tasting packages require advance purchase. Chef bites cannot be purchased separately and require tasting package. 

 

\\FESTIVAL TIMES

There will be a collection of events over the three days for the Columbus Food & Wine. 

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Launch Event: 6:00pm - 8:00pm 

Cabernets & Chocolate: 7:00pm - 9:00pm **Ticketed Only** 

Columbus Food & Wine en Blanc: 5:00pm - 10:00pm 

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\\TRAVEL

There will be several locations this year for the Columbus Food & Wine. 

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Launch Event - Location TBD

Cabernets & Chocolate: Kennedy's Kakes

Columbus Food & Wine en Blanc: Land Grant Brew Co. 

 

// SERVICE

Please check with hotels for shuttles to and from Columbus Food & Wine. 

 

\\PETS

Pets are NOT allowed at The Columbus Food & Wine. 

 

\\ATMS 

There will be NO ATM's on site for The Columbus Food & Wine. However, all vendors accept both cash and major credit cards. 

 

 

\\PARKING 

There are several parking options throughout  Columbus. All parking is either valet, garage or street metered parking. 

We will not validate any parking. 

 

\\ENTRY & SECURITY

Attendees are all subject to search and security will be provided. 

 

 

\\ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

Carry in alcohol beverages are prohibited. However, alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase. 

 

 

\\WEATHER

The  Columbus Food & Wine Festival is a rain or shine event. 

 

\\THESE ITEMS ARE ALLOWED

Festival attendees are NOT allowed to bring chairs or lawn chairs. For security concerns, all bags are subject to search and can be confiscated by the Columbus Police Department.

Please no picnic baskets or coolers.

Let's support our vendors. 

 

 

\\THESE ITEMS ARE PROHIBITED

• The following are NOT PERMITTED on festival grounds:NO carry-in alcohol, NO glass bottles or any glass containers, NO unauthorized vending, handbills, petitioning or solicitation, NO grilling or cooking, NO camp fires, and NO illegal weapons, NO portable stereos, NO recording devices, NO laser pointers, NO mega phones, NO amplification of any kind.

• Skateboards, hover boards, and all motorized vehicles are not permitted on festival grounds. Bicycles must be walked through the event and parked on the perimeter of festival grounds.

• No person shall use any form of tobacco within the created zones in city parks and facilities including the restrooms, playgrounds, and spectator and concession areas.

• No littering. Trash receptacles will be located throughout the event. Please recycle in provided bins located in all stage seating areas and at beverage locations. Glass is not permitted in recycling containers.

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Let's have a great festival!! 

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