The Taste of Traverse City Festival

We are launching a Signature Epicurean festival in Traverse City in September 2013.

Join us at this celebration of food and drink: The Taste of Traverse City ~ Sip, Sample, Shop festival is planned as a two-day marketplace where both locals & visitors can get a taste for the flavor of Traverse City as well as a delicious learning experience.

Culinary & wine-based activities are on the rise throughout the country & Traverse City is taking full advantage of this growing lifestyle trend. Fine restaurants, breweries & retail in Traverse City's booming downtown & its classy & casual lifestyle continue to draw young & old. The Taste of Traverse City promises to be an epicurean adventure unlike any other. Don't miss your chance to be a part of it!

Traverse City has gained national recognition as a travel destination since being awarded

Bon Appetit ~ Five Top Food Towns 2012
Midwest Living ~ Five Top Food Towns 2011 2012
Livability.com ~ Top Ten Foodie Cities 2012
National Geographic ~ Top 12 Summer Trips 2012
Good Morning America also named Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Most Beautiful Place in America 2011

Throughout the weekend, guests of all ages & culinary skill levels will sample an extensive selection of delicious food, sip robust wines, microbrews & cocktails - along with engaging chef demos, specialty food-and-beverage tents & other activities all while uncovering the incredible dining treasures the city has to offer.

We are looking for companies that want to attract the highly marketable demographic of the wine and food traveler as well as the Traverse City locals.

We have a sponsorship program that can be customized to meet any organizations marketing budget.

Please check out our website www.tasteoftraversecity.com & contact me for more details.

Renee Howarth

Lakeshore Event Group

248.619.9696