BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:AddEvent BEGIN:VEVENT UID:55e62f5c3ae64 DTSTAMP;TZID=UTC:20190721T213956Z DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180415T150000ZZ SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180415T190000ZZ LOCATION:Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center - NEW LOCATION SUMMARY:Columbia Food and Wine Festival DESCRIPTION: \nThank you to all vendors, sponsors, educators, chefs, volunteers and attendees who made the inaugural Columbia Food and Wine Festival a great success! Our first year event featured more than 1,000 attendees, 40 restaurants, 25 beverage stations, and 10 demonstrations from some of Columbia's leading chefs and beverage experts. \nPlease stay tuned for a save-the-date for the 2019 event which will be announced in May 2018. \nFor any questions regarding the Columbia Food and Wine Festival, please contact events@free-times.com. \n \n \n---- \nTHE FIRST EVER :: It’s no secret Columbia, South Carolina is growing and rising into a cultural and culinary city. With an influx of new restaurants, talented chefs, and an engaged community, the time has come to celebrate our local food scene at a high-end level. Free Times and the Five Points Association have teamed up to create the long-awaited Columbia Food and Wine Festival taking place April 15, 2018. \nTHINK :: 40+ restaurants, 25+ beverage stations, live music and chef demonstrations \nTICKET TYPES :: Tickets are all-inclusive // Official Kick-Off Dinner, VIP, Sneak Peek and General Admission. (Must be 21 and over to attend). \nMORE INFO :: Stay in the know! Follow @columbiafoodandwine on Instagram, @colafoodandwine on Twitter, and The Columbia Food and Wine Festival on Facebook! \nSee below for a list of participating chefs, restaurants, breweries and wineries! \n END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR