About this Event
The XVIII Annual Taste of Wethersfield benefit returns on Saturday, April 11th from 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm at The Keeney Memorial Cultural Center, 200 Main Street, Wethersfield. Once again, the Keeney Center comes alive with the flavors and aromas of the area’s finest food and drink. The event will be hosted by a local media figure to be named later Past year's hosts have included Nacho King Alex P. Taylor, radio personality Renee DiNino and anchor Wendell Edwards.
Long-time “Taste” favorites, the Hot Cat Jazz Band, are back again to provide the evening’s soundtrack. The process of “Taste” remains the same: Attendees pay one admission and can try offerings from several local restaurants, caterers, breweries, and wine vendors, all under one roof. Samples of signature dishes and beverages are available at every station. All your local favorites will be there with many more additions arriving daily. Throughout the evening, a silent auction is conducted, offering guests the opportunity to bid on unique goods and services from local vendors.
Taste of Wethersfield helps fund Wethersfield Historical Society’s free or low cost educational and cultural programming for children and adults.
“Taste” is a party for those 21 and over only. Tickets go on sale March 1. They can be purchased here on EventBrite or in person at the Wethersfield Historical Society’s office in the Keeney Memorial Cultural Center (200 Main Street, Wethersfield), 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Tuesday through Friday. N.B. Tickets purchased at the Keeney are exempt from all online convenience fees. Purchaser will only pay face value of the ticket. Purchased in advance, tickets are $35 (online $39.19). At the door on the night of the event, the price jumps to $40 (online $44.52). A $75 (online $81.88) “Patron” ticket entitles the bearer to early admission (6:00 pm) with full access to all food and drink, entry in an exclusive Patron drawing, and first chance to bid on Silent Auction items. ($35 of each “Patron” ticket purchased is tax deductible).
FAQs
Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?
Yes, you must be at least 21 years of age to attend this event.
What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?
Parking is available behind the Keeney Center and across the street behind the firehouse and select spaces along Main Street. Always observe and obey parking laws. The CT Transit #53 bus stops in front of the Keeney Center.
How can I contact the organizer with any questions?
call (860) 529-7656 or email [email protected]
What's the refund policy?
Tickets are refundable until April 1. Call (860) 529-7656 for assistance.
Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?
No, but it will speed your entry if you do.
Is my registration fee or ticket transferrable?
Yes, but you have to inform the Society of the change.
Is it ok if the name on my ticket or registration doesn't match the person who attends?
Yes, but again, please let us know in advance.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Keeney Memorial Cultural Center, 200 Main Street, Wethersfield, United States
USD 39.19 to USD 81.88
