WASHINGTON’S

BEST PAIRINGS

UNDER ONE ROOF

WHEN

MARCH 2026
VIP: 1:00 - 5:30 PM
GA: 2:00 - 5:30 PM

WHERE

TBD

WHAT TO EXPECT

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THE VENUE

The Lumen Field Event Center is indoors with heating.

WHAT’S INCLUDED

All food & beverage is included. Tastings from 200+ Wineries and bites from 75+ Restaurants. VIP Ticket Holders get Early Access at 1:00 PM!

WHAT TO WEAR

Whatever you’re comfortable eating and drinking in!

THE EVENT FLOW

This is a walk-around tasting experience! We encourage you to explore the entire venue!

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN VIP?

You’ll have access to The Grand Tasting a full hour earlier! Enjoy the event from 1:00 - 5:30 PM.
A special VIP Tote Bag with all kinds of fun goodies inside.
A keepsake VIP laminate and a Taste Washington lanyard.
Access to the VIP lounge with exclusive wine and food..

about the event

the details

Welcome to The Grand Tasting, where wine enthusiasts, foodies, and culinary adventurers unite for an unparalleled experience! With over 200 esteemed wineries showcasing their finest vintages, 75 acclaimed restaurants serving up delectable bites, and a variety of captivating attractions, this event promises an unforgettable journey through a world of flavors. Don’t miss Bubbles & Bingo and Live Cooking Demos on CenterStage presented by Albert Lee Appliance. Immerse yourself in a whirlwind of tastings, pairings, and demonstrations as you mingle with industry experts and fellow connoisseurs. Whether you're a seasoned wine aficionado or a novice eager to explore, The Grand Tasting offers something extraordinary for every palate and passion.

EXPERIENCES

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LIVE ART

Watch local award-winning artist Gabrielle Wildheart LIVE paint a large-scale mural during The Grand Tasting! She's painted all over the world, from Florence to London. We will also be showcasing her work from 2023 and 2024 for a grand gallery!

BUBBLES & BINGO

Embark on a uniquely sparkling adventure with Bubbles & Bingo! Join us for an exhilarating fusion of fun and flavor, where every bingo win unlocks the gateway to tasting special vintages of bubbles. Monica Nevi will be hosting and is an internationally touring standup comedian who also happens to love hosting games! She has been on ESPN’s Sports Center, Laughs on Fox and can be heard on Sirius XM regularly. She has two comedy albums that ranked #1 on the comedy charts and two award winning comedy specials. Comedy plus champagne and bingo sounds like a perfect match.

Stich & B*tch

Sip, Stitch, and Socialize! Unwind, unleash your creativity, and stitch your stress away at Stitch & B*tch, the coziest corner of Taste WA! Grab a glass of Washington’s finest wine and immerse yourself in a relaxed, welcoming space where embroidery and cross-stitch enthusiasts—whether beginners or experts—can gather to create, connect, and share a few laughs.

CENTERSTAGE PRESENTED BY ALBERT LEE APPLIANCE

Welcome to CenterStage presented by Albert Lee Appliance, where the spotlight shines on entertainment, culinary delights, and star-studded surprises! Get ready to be dazzled by a dynamic lineup that includes electrifying DJ sets, live cooking demonstrations showcasing the artistry of culinary masters, and thrilling guest appearances that will leave you star-struck.