Whiskey, Wine and Wildlife Festival
Thursday, November 07, 2024 at 06:00pm
Whiskey, Wine and Wildlife Festival
Various Venues in Saint Augustine
Whiskey, Wine and Wildlife artfully combines renowned beverage tastings and inspired cuisine from some of the South’s best chefs and local culinary superstars, with a chance to experience coastal wildlife up-close, all in one weekend.
The weekend’s events will raise funds and awareness for Vilano Beach Main Street and the GTM Reserve, with the Reserve’s research and education experts on-hand Friday and Saturday, showcasing some fun, interactive programs with coastal wildlife, from sea turtles to alligators.
It’s a culinary weekend experience like no other. Expect to sip and savor great whiskey, spirits, wine, beer and culinary tastings - all oceanside with music and a relaxed Vilano Beach vibe. Vilano Beach Main Street has received over $75,000 in funding from Whiskey, Wine and Wildlife and the St. Augustine Food, Wine Festival.
Schedule:
Pesca by Michael’s W3 Wine Dinner
6:00 p.m - 6:30 p.m: Cocktail Reception
Dinner at 7:00 pm
The perfect way to kick-off Whiskey, Wine and Wildlife with an elegant 4-course, wine paired dinner by Executive Chef Michael Lugo and Dessert course, by Pastry Chef, Rebecca Reed at the highly acclaimed new Pesca by Michael’s in Vilano Beach. The courses will be expertly paired with Foley Family Wines exclusively.
The Lounge Cocktail Reception, open bar will include official festival wine, beer and spirits.
Inspired by Miami’s Art Deco architecture, along with a lounge bar and grill offering panoramic coastal views, Pesca by Michael’s brings a new and exciting culinary concept to Northeast Florida’s growing dining scene.
Dining Room, Wine Library
Mingle with fellow guests and locals at Pesca’s main floor restaurant, bar and wine library, while you settle in for Chef Michel Lugo’s elevated globally inspired fare. Guests can arrange to enjoy dining in Pesca’s private dining room or chef’s table experience.
Tickets: $225 per person
Event Type: Indoor – Banquet
Attire and Info: Cocktail attire, 21 years and over
Location: Inside Hyatt Place Hotel, Vilano Beach Florida,
117 Vilano Road, St. Augustine, FL 32084
