Apr
24
Wed
Eat Drink RI Sommelier Punchdown @ Sprout Coworking Providence
Apr 24 @ 6:00 pm

The eighth annual Eat Drink RI Festival will kick off on April 24 with Rhode Island’s second Sommelier Punchdown event at the new Sprout Coworking space in Providence. Guests will have the chance to taste a variety of wines as a group of the state’s best Certified Sommeliers compete in a wine theory quiz, a blind wine tasting, and a collaboration with a local chef.

See highlights from last year’s event here.

 

 

Apr
25
Thu
Eat Drink RI Rhody Women’s Feast @ Revival Foodworks & Brewery
Apr 25 @ 6:00 pm

The Eat Drink RI Festival will debut a new event, The Rhody Women’s Feast, on April 25 at the new Sprout Coworking space in Providence. A handful of top Rhode Island female chefs will prepare a multi-course dining experience for guests benefiting the Women’s Fund of Rhode Island. Spirits will be provided by women-owned distilleries Boston Harbor Distillery and Pomp & Whimsy Gin Liqueur. The Eat Drink RI Festival is an annual showcase of the culinary world in Rhode Island, offering four days of culinary and beverage events.

See highlights from last year’s event here.

Purchase tickets here.

Jun
3
Sat
Beardsley Zoo’s Wild Wine Beer & Food Safari @ The Beardsley Zoo
Jun 3 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Beardsley Zoo's Wild Wine Beer & Food Safari @ The Beardsley Zoo | Bridgeport | Connecticut | United States

The Beardsley Zoo will host its annual Wild Wine Beer & Food Safari on June 3. Guests will have the opportunity to taste food, beer and wine from dozens of vendors while taking in museum exhibits and visiting its many animals. Other entertainment will include live music, games and a silent auction. Presented by Turnpike Spirit Shop, participating venues include Fortuna’s Catering Co., Hair of the Dog, Hardcore Sweet, Hub & Spoke, Little Pub, Vazzy’s, Yalla Organic Hummus & Grill and more. Opened in 1922, the Beardsley Zoo is Connecticut’s only zoo and is home to 305 animals. The annual tasting event is the zoo’s largest fundraiser with proceeds to benefit care of the zoo’s endangered species, expansion of exhibits and educational programming.