Following the success of the 2025 Charleston Wine + Food festival—where two out of three days of the Culinary Village sold out—the organization is already looking ahead with an exclusive pre-sale for the 2026 Culinary Village. Don't miss your chance to secure tickets early and at a reduced price. Additionally, the much-anticipated Summer Sizzle series will return for summer 2025, bringing a collection of exciting culinary experiences to keep the festivities going year round.
2025 was a record-breaking year for Charleston Wine + Food: 90+ events (80+ of which were sold out thanks to the incredibly supportive Charleston community); over 300,000 bites served; over 91,000 glasses of wine poured, over 87,000 cocktails imbibed; and countless laughs, dances and celebrations had.
As a thank you to the amazing Charleston community there will be a limited-time pre-sale for the 2026 festival with an early bird discount on Culinary Village tickets. Beginning today, Wednesday, March 12 at 11 a.m. general admission tickets for March 6-8, 2026 will be on sale for $165; Sunday Locals Day supported by The Post and Courier will be on sale for $125. This offer will be valid through 11:59 p.m. EDT, March 31, 2025.
Can’t wait until 2026, we are thrilled to share that Charleston Wine + Food’s Summer Sizzle series is back, running from late May through July 2025 with 12+ curated events, including: Hands-on cooking classes in our state-of-the-art kitchen, collaborative meals with celebrated chefs, an excursion to visit the fields of High Wire Distilling for an inside look at the magic of Jimmy Red Corn, a Juneteenth celebration honoring Black culinary traditions in collaboration with Charleston Black Expo, classic New England style Clambake with a Charleston twist. Tickets for Summer Sizzle will go on sale April 17, 2025 at 11 a.m. EDT.
Whether you’re securing your spot at 2026 Culinary Village or diving into this summer’s exciting lineup, Charleston Wine + Food invites you to keep the celebration going year-round. For more details and to purchase tickets, visit charlestonwineandfood.com.