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October 19, 2024 | 1 – 7PM
BSP’S Inaugural Food & Beverage Festival
Proceeds of this event benefit Bonnet Springs Park
Indulge Your Senses In A Culinary Journey
Bonnet Springs Park is excited to announce our first food and beverage festival, Central Florida Food Fest! This event features exclusive dishes from Polk County restaurants, curated drink pairings, live entertainment, a marketplace, and special offers!
Come hungry and ready to make a difference at Central Florida Food Fest – where good food, great drinks, and a worthy cause combine in delicious harmony.
*21+ only
Experience Add-On:
Vineyard Voyage
Sponsored by Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits
In the Event Center
4 – 6PM
$40 ticket
Grab a ticket to Vineyard Voyage, a wine-tasting experience designed to take you on a tour of eighteen wines from around the world! Knowledgeable wine experts will provide insights into each wine’s origin, production methods, and tasting notes. While you sip, enjoy delicious appetizers from TLC Catering by Terrie Lobb. Vineyard Voyage promises to be a memorable, educational, and relaxed drop-in experience for ticket holders to enjoy and explore new flavors!

Food Vendors

Bandidas Bakeshop

Bang Bang Bakehouse

Blue Dog Craft Barbecue

Born & Bread Bakehouse

ByTheChefPizza

Cafe Zuppina

Charm City

Cob & Pen

Frescos Southern Kitchen & Bar

Good Thyme

Love Bird

Maritime

Nineteen61

Our Noire Kitchen

Pinoy Cravings

Plates on Deck

Sabrina’s Delicacies

Sabu Ramen

The Cultivated Pig

The Peach House

Vasco Sixty-One

Vegetation Cafe & Kitchen
*Menu items are subject to change
From savory to sweet, spicy to sublime, there’s something to satisfy every palate.
*21+ only
Event Map
Click the colored circles on the map to find your favorite vendors, live music, and marketplace!

This is an add-on experience. Tickets to Vineyard Voyage grant access to a wine-tasting experience with eighteen wines from around the world as well as appetizers from TLC Catering by Terrie Lobb. This experience is from 4 – 6PM.
Join us for live music in the Beer Garden!
Joining us are:
Blankets Band: 1 – 4PM
Phoenix 5: 4 – 7PM
ByTheChefPizza
Cob & Pen
Good Thyme
Love Bird
Cafe Zuppina
Frescos Southern Kitchen & Bar
Nineteen61
Pinoy Cravings
Sabu Ramen
Vasco Sixty-One
Vegetation Plant Food

Join us for live music at Bernie Little’s BBQ! Joining us are:
Hunter Smith Band: 1 – 4PM
Southern Express: 4 – 7PM
Blue Dog Craft Barbecue
Charm City
Our Noire Kitchen
The Cultivated Pig
Bandidas Bakeshop
Bang Bang Bakehouse
Born & Bread Bakehouse
Sabrina’s Delicacies
Maritime
Plates on Deck
The Peach House
FAQs
When and where is the Central Florida Food Fest taking place at Bonnet Springs?
Saturday, October 19, 2024 from 1 – 7PM
Central Florida Food Fest is BSP’s ticketed food and drink festival, which will showcase Polk County’s highly regarded establishments and include special offers, such as an exclusive wine tasting experience and a marketplace. Purchasing a ticket to Central Florida Food Fest will grant you access to the Park and include 8 food and 6 drink samples. This experience will take you across six uniquely-themed food hubs with entertainment throughout the path, a curated pop-up market, and more.
Please see below for more important details.
Who is this event for?
This event is for attendees with tickets to Central Florida Food Fest. Guests must be 21 years of age to purchase tickets. The Park will be closed to the general public. Tickets must be presented to gain entry.
What type of food and drinks will be available?
Central Florida Food Fest will feature an exciting roster of food and drink establishments across Polk County. You can learn more about each participating restaurant and what’s included here.
Central Florida Food Fest ticketholders will also have the option to add-on a ticket to Vineyard Voyage, a wine tasting experience sponsored by Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits. There is a limited quantity of tickets available for this experience.
There will be mobile bars set up throughout the event where you can purchase additional drinks.
Be sure to bring your credit/debit card, enabled tap to pay device, or visit one of our reverse ATM (“cash-to-card” machines) located at the Welcome Center or the Depot before making your way toward the event location.
What is the ticket policy?
All tickets are final sale and cannot be exchanged or refunded. The event will take place in rain or shine. Re-entry to the event is prohibited. All menu items, artists, and the entertainment schedule are subject to change or cancellation. In the case of an event cancellation without a rescheduled date, a refund will be issued to the form of payment used at purchase. Ticketholders must be ages 21 and up. IDs will be checked at the entrance. By purchasing a ticket to this event, you agree to this purchase policy. Before purchasing your tickets, we urge you to confirm the title, time, location, and other details of the event.
Where do I park?
Access to General Admission parking lots at BSP for Central Florida Food Fest will require purchase of a Food & Drink Ticket. Preferred Parking can be purchased in addition to the Food & Drink Ticket while spots remain available. Preferred Parking will be located in the parking lot closest to the event path. Please see the ticketing page here.
If you have already purchased your Central Florida Food Fest ticket and want to add on a Preferred Parking pass, please email tickets@bonnetspringspark.com, while supplies last.
Will rideshare be available?
A rideshare drop-off location will be located inside the Park. We encourage you to plan ahead to determine the best route for you and your party.
BSP will allow vehicles to remain parked overnight and picked up the following day by guests who choose to take a rideshare home. Vehicles must be picked up by Monday, October 21 at 5PM to avoid towing.
What forms of payment are accepted at the Park?
BSP accepts all major credit cards and contactless payments (tap to pay). There are two reverse ATMs or “cash to card” machines also available for guests, at the Hollis Family Welcome Center and The Depot Cafe, located near the Florida Children’s Museum.
What can I bring?
No coolers, outside food, drink, or alcohol are permitted during this event. Please see our General Park Rules for other items that are not permitted in the Park.
Can I bring my pet?
Pets will not be allowed in the event space. We kindly ask that you keep pets at home during Central Florida Food Fest.
How do I get around the Park?
Central Florida Food Fest is a walking experience. Guests should wear comfortable shoes for walking on grass, gravel, concrete, and asphalt.
BSP’s complimentary Ride with Regal trams will run until 7:30PM with stops between Parking Lots and the Event Path.
What if I have a question that's still unanswered?
Contact us at tickets@bonnetspringspark.com and we’d be happy to help!
Don't Miss BSP's Inaugural Food & Beverage Festival
*21+ only
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