Wine and Food Festival
WINE AND FOOD FESTIVAL SET TO RETURN TO MEADOW BROOK MUSIC FESTIVAL AUGUST 29 & 30 TICKETS ON SALE NOW
Meadow Brook Music Festival is hosting its 9th Annual Wine and Food Festival on Saturday, August 29 from 1 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. and Sunday, August 30 from 1 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Tickets for adults are $18 in advance and $25 at the event, and include eight free wine samples, wine and food seminars and non-stop live entertainment. Designated Driver tickets may be purchased for $10 and include two free soft drinks. Tickets for kids 12 to 17 years of age are $5 and those under 12 have free admission.
Tickets are on sale now at Palacenet.com, The Palace and DTE Energy Music Theatre Box Offices and all Ticketmaster locations. Tickets will also be available at the Meadow Brook Music Festival Box Office the day of the event. Each ticket is valid for one-day admission to the festival grounds.
Tickets may also be charged by phone to American Express, Discover, Visa and MasterCard by calling 1-800-745-3000.
Award-winning wineries from the state of Michigan and across the globe will be on hand showcasing more than 100 varieties of wine including Chardonnay, Merlots, Rieslings, Sparkling, Dry Red and dessert wines. The festival’s on-site retail store will have select wines available for purchase at the event. A list of components is attached.
In addition to wine sampling, there will be seminars covering wine, food and other topics of interest. Festival goers will also enjoy continuous live entertainment, glass-blowing demonstrations and special exhibits and displays throughout the weekend.
Presenting sponsor Kroger will host a tent featuring a free sampling of foods made from “Select Michigan” locally grown and produced items created by chefs from the International Culinary School at the Art Institutes of Michigan.
A special sales area will allow attendees to purchase wine by the bottle or by the case.
The Wine and Food Festival at Meadow Brook Music Festival is presented by Kroger and sponsored by the Palace Sports & Entertainment, The Michigan Grape and Wine Industry Council and is a part of the Belle Tire Concert Series. 2009 Wine & Food Festival Components
The Wine and Food Festival is presented by Kroger and the Michigan Grape and Wine Industry Council, sponsored in part by The Oakland Press, and is part of the Belle Tire Concert Series.
Michigan Wineries-Members of the Michigan Grape & Wine Industry CouncilSt. Julian Chateau ChantelFenn ValleyWarner VineyardsBlack Star Farms
Other Michigan WineriesSpotted Dog Fieldstone Winery
Wineries/SuppliersLeone Elite – Wines from France, Chile, South Africa, Germany and SpainBrown FormanEagle Eye Imports-French Wines
Kroger TentSampling a variety of Michigan produced items
Food VendorsThe Melting Pot – Chocolate covered strawberriesCaribou Coffee – Coffee Drinks / baked goodsLevi – Chips & Salsa, cheese & CrackersDale & Thomas Popcorn – Gourmet popcornA Little Dip Will Do Ya – Flavored snack dips for pretzels, crackers, cookies, etc.Alfoccino Restaurant – Chicken Picatta, tortellino with palomino sauce
Arts/Crafts/Related ItemsStoner’s Granite Serving Trays - granite serving trays, lazy susans, bar boards, cocktail picks, grapes, stands, bottle toppers and cheese knives.Michigan Hot Glass – Display area demonstrating glass blowing and will be donating goblets made to the eventSilpada Designs – Jewelry
ExhibitsAmerican Laser Centers – Display of servicesEverdry Waterproofing – Display of ServicesInfinity Windows - fiberglass replacement windows Renewal by Anderson - Display of Window ServicesSaturn - Display of vehiclesEstate Information Services - Handing out brochures, pads, pens and candyAll Weather Seal - Display of ServicesSmart Cars – Display of vehicles
Music Performed byBlackmarket - ReggaeJerry Sprague – Accoustic guitarDBN - Oldies
* Additional Elements to be added * Subject to change
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