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The grapes are calling from Breckenridge – Breckenridge Food & Wine 2019
July 26th – 28th, 2019
THE GRAPES ARE CALLING FROM BRECKENRIDGE
Breckenridge Food and Wine Returns to Breckenridge and You Must Go!
Main Street Station & The Village at Breckenridge (Saturday, July 27th): Main Street Station Plaza and The Village at Breckenridge Plaza, located at the base of Peak Nine in Breckenridge, CO transform into a tasty, mountainside vineyard at Breckenridge Food and Wine on Saturday, July 27th. The event is hosted by Rocky Mountain Events, LLC., Presented by Slifer, Smith and Frampton and will benefit the Breckenridge Mountain Rotary. From the soft and smooth to the unabashedly bold, guests will get more than their fair share of delicious sips. And, so the palate doesn’t get lonely, foodies will appreciate the yummy small dishes available “a la carte” to accompany each vintage. Sample over 300 wines from Breakthru Beverage Company (Colorado) and wineries from around Colorado, find your favorite food pairing, dance to some live music, chat with our special guests from wineries from around the world, enter to win a trip to Napa Valley in the Silent Auction or revel in the VIP Experience. Whatever your flavor, there is something for everyone!
The weekend begins with the Food and Wine Pairing Dinner featuring wines from the Hess Collection on Friday, July 26th at SAUCE on the Maggie restaurant. Doors open at 6:30pm and dinner service at 7:00. Taste the rich flavors and aromas that make wine and cuisine pairing so special. From the presentation to the pour, Ryan Jones, the Hess Winery Representative will provide insights into the pairing process while Chef Jesse Redding shares his inspiration behind the fare selections.
On Saturday, the Grand Tasting gets underway at 1:00pm for VIP’s and then 2:00pm – 6:00pm for General Admission ticket holders. This year’s festival is bigger and better than ever! Our amazing wine, food and retail vendors will fill up both Plazas. We have a wide array of varietals of wine from all over the world, local artisans, delicious food dishes from local vendors, craft beer, specialty goods and even ice cream! Guests will also enjoy performances from the amazing and stunning Spinphony, a Denver based electric string quartet. Breckenridge Mountain Rotary will host a Silent Auction including a trip to Napa Valley to raise important funds for their continued humanitarian efforts.
To close out the festivities, on Sunday, “Brunch and Vines” will be held at SAUCE on the Maggie Restaurant. Doors open at 11:00, food service until 1:00. Guests will be able to sample bubbly and specialty cocktails while indulging in a delicious breakfast buffet.
Treat yourself – you deserve something perfectly amazing. Purchase tickets to Breckenridge Food and Wine and see the complete event details @ www.rockymountainevents.com/breckenridge-food-wine/
Other event Sponsors and Partners include: Breckenridge Grand Vacations, Korbel Champagne, BreckResorts, Main Street Station Plaza, The Village at Breckenridge HOA, Wyndham Vacation Rentals, Hyatt Residence Club, BreckInsider, Best of Breck, Town of Breckenridge the Merchants of Main Street Station.
Rocky Mountain Events, LLC. (RME), was established in 2014 and specializes in delivering unique and extraordinary events to mountain towns across Colorado. The group shares over 40 years of event planning experience in Summit County. RME currently oversees the Master Public Event Calendar for Main Street Station Plaza in Breckenridge.
Breckenridge Food & Wine Landfill Diversion Report
Event Landfill Diversion Report
Timberline Disposal & Recycling had the privilege to provide trash and recycling needs for Rocky Mountain Events 2018 Breckenridge Food and Wine Festival.
This report includes glass, cardboard, and aluminum diversion information on the pounds diverted from the landfill.
- Glass: 3,375 pounds diverted
- Cardboard: 156 pounds diverted
- Aluminum: 11 pounds diverted
2018 Breckenridge Food & Wine Suppliers Announced
Check out our list of wine suppliers for 2018, finalized this week!
2018 Wine Vendors
The Grapes Are Calling…And You Must Go!
THE GRAPES ARE CALLING FROM BRECKENRIDGE
Breckenridge Food and Wine Returns to Benefit Breck Rotary
Main Street Station Plaza and The Village at the base of Peak Nine transform into a tasty, mountain-side vineyard at Breckenridge Food and Wine on Saturday, July 29th to benefit the Breckenridge Mountain Rotary Club. From the soft and smooth to the unabashedly bold, guests will get more than their fair share of delicious sips. And, so the palate doesn’t get lonely, foodies will appreciate the yummy small dishes available a la carte to accompany each vintage. Sample over 300 wines from Breakthru Beverage Group, learn how to make Mozzarella in thirty minutes, see how to pair a reverse seared tri-tip with a spicy Cabernet, lap-up live music, attend the food and wine pairing dinner, enter to win a trip to Napa Valley or revel in the VIP Experience. Whatever your flavor, there is something for you.
The weekend begins with the Breckenridge Food and Wine Pairing Dinner on Friday, July 28 at Sauce on the Maggie. Doors open at 6:30pm with live music by Cal Cramer and Tim Costello. Taste the deep flavors and aromas that make wine and cuisine so special. From the presentation to the pour, the Wine Specialist will provide rich insights into the pairing process while the featured chef shares the inspiration behind the fare selections.
On Saturday, the big tasting gets underway at 1:00pm for VIP’s and 2:00pm – 6:00pm for general admission ticket holders. Although, the event is more than just your average “wine sampling.” This year, the festival has expanded beyond its borders at Main Street Station to include The Village at Breckenridge making room for more varietals, artisans, food and even a few beer selections and wine cocktail mixers. Guests will also enjoy performances on two stages by John Truscelli and Russick Smith, Quantum Jazz, Phat Daddy and a special appearance by the Mobile Piano Man. Wine and Whey will be on-site to share cheese-making tips while Big Country BBQ works their magic on the grill for a live, cooking demonstration. Breckenridge Mountain Rotary will host a silent auction to raise important funds for their continued humanitarian efforts. And, for those who will like to bring the family along, kids will be entertained by living statues and activities while Mountain Top Children’s Museum will be on-site with face painting.
On Sunday, Brunch and Vines at Sauce on the Maggie kicks off at 11:00am and shows guests how to relish the bubbly and celebrate the vine. Leading women in the world of wine will be on-site to share their insights on the industry while guests savor specialty white wine mixers like sangrias and mimosas paired with delicious food.
You deserve something perfectly, out of the ordinary. Connect with tickets to Breckenridge Food and Wine and see the complete schedule at www.breckwinefest.com.
