Date/Time
12:00 AM
Description
Saturday, April 13, noon–5pm
The inaugural Allen Food & Wine Festival features the new Stampede 66 and local Allen restaurants, hundreds of wine to taste, culinary demos lead by local chefs and culinary experts, 50+ boutiques and artisans, grape stomping, and three bands playing throughout the day. The festival is free to attend and family-friendly.
The event will feature 100 varieties of wine to taste. Wine tasting passes are $40 for 20 wine tastings, a signature event wine glass and lanyard online at allenfoodandwinefestival.eventbrite.com. A portion of the wine tasting proceeds will benefit nonprofit partner Allen Community Outreach (acocares.org).
The stage will feature non-stop entertainment featuring country and pop bands, presented by Harley-Davidson of Dallas.
Restaurants include The Cajun Place, Bonefish Grill, Stampede 66, Bar Loui, Kelly’s Craft Tavern, Freebirds, Rye Craft Food and Drinks and Olive Garden. There will be a variety of food trucks serving up BBQ, pizza and sweet treats. Food will be available for purchase at the event and attendees should also expect lots of complimentary bites and tastes.
Attendees will not want to miss the grape stomping competition where teams of two compete for bragging rights and a free bottle of wine. Other attractions include culinary demonstrations throughout the event lead by local culinary experts, plenty of shopping and boutiques, a photo booth and kid-friendly fun.
For more information on the Allen Food + Wine Festival visit allenfoodandwinefestival.com.
The Village at Allen office: 972/678-4939
thevillageshopping.com