Reminder: Fort Myers 34th Taste of the Town this Sunday, November 6th 11AM – 5PM at JetBlue Park

The 34 year old Taste of the Town Food Festival will again be held at JetBlue Park Fenway South, just outside the community of Gateway. The event will take place on Sunday, November 6th from 11AM to 5PM.  This is now the fourth year the growing Taste of the Town event will take place at JetBlue Park after previously being held in downtown Fort Myers for 20 years.

The Fort Myers Taste of the Town event will take place at JetBlue Park on November 6th, 2016; the event acts as the signature fundraiser for the Junior League of Fort Myers. The event brings in around 40 locally owned and franchised restaurants, along with additional vendors, media and entertainment. Local performers will be providing entertainment during the event. Each restaurant will present a “taste” of their best and most popular dishes. All food and beverage items will cost between $1 and $5 worth of tickets. Beverages Available: Coca Cola products ($3), Budweiser ($4), craft beer ($5), Copa Wine ($5), and mixed drinks featuring spirits from List Distillery ($6). Tickets will also be used to purchase entry to the Kids Entertainment area. Cash Only is accepted the day of the event; ATMs are available throughout the park.

For a list of restaurants participating in this year’s Taste of the Town event click here.

The admissions to the event is $5.00, children 12 and under are free, and parking for the event is $5.00.  Tickets are purchased to sample the various foods and drink offerings from the participating vendors.

VIP Tickets are available for $60 each, or a pair for $100.
The following is included with the purchase of a VIP ticket:

• Access to the air conditioned VIP tent with comfortable seating
• Complimentary catered food by local restaurants (inside the VIP tent only)
• Three (3) complimentary beer/wine tickets (inside the VIP tent only)
• Complimentary spirit tastings, provided by List Distillery
• One free raffle ticket for a chance to win great prizes! (additional tickets may be purchased)
• Swag bag that includes exclusive offers and fun items available only to our VIP guests
• Unlimited water
• Free parking
  Click Here to purchase VIP Tickets. VIP ticket does not include the cost of food or drinks from vendors out in the park area.

The JetBlue Park location for the event offers plenty of additional parking and is more convenient to all of Southwest Florida.  The event has averaged 10,000 guests and attracted more guests at last year’s event.

Taste of the Town is the signature fundraising event of the Junior League of Fort Myers.  Your attendance helps fund the volunteer mission of the Junior League of Fort Myers. For more information on the event visit jlfmtaste.com and about the Junior League of Fort Myers phone 239-277-1197 or visit them online at www.jlfm.org.

JetBlue Park
11500 Fenway South Drive
Fort Myers, FL 33913