Sarasota Opera Food and Wine Festival Returns September 27

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Sarasota Opera’s popular Food & Wine Festival returns on Saturday, September 27, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on stage at the Sarasota Opera House. This festive community event brings together local restaurants, wineries, and artisan vendors to serve up an afternoon of culinary delights, music and dancing in support of Sarasota Opera Youth Opera. The exclusive VIP experience is back this year by popular demand, offering early entry at 12:15 p.m., reserved seating, and enhanced tastings for $150 per person. General admission is $75 in advance or $85 at the door.

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