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Be a part of a memorable experience that leaves a lasting impression and spreads positive recommendations.

Gain Exposure

Festivals attract a large number of attendees, providing vendors with maximum exposure to a wide audience and leads to potential customers.

Boost Brand Loyalty

Connection with your target audience cultivates brand loyalty, attracting dedicated repeat customers.

Increase Visibility

Enhance brand recognition by being part of a well-known event.

Feedback

Receiving direct feedback from a demographic that is passionate about food & wine, helping refine your offerings.

Showcasing your signature plates, tasty snacks, specialty drinks in a dynamic setting can add credibility and prestige to your brand.

Marketing Recognition

Leverage festival’s marketing efforts, including digital media (such as social media, event website ads, global ticketing platform, email campaigns, internet search engine) and press coverage to promote your brand.

Networking

Build relationships with other vendors, industry professionals, and potential business partners.

Word-of-Mouth Marketing

Satisfied customers are likely to share their experiences, spreading the word about your brand.

Events will be posted on Eventbrite ticketing platform.

Over 200million people search events on Eventbrite each year.

Upcoming events will be communicated on multiple Chamber of Commerce email flyers

and announced on their event calendars throughout the Central Florida area.

Anticipated events will be published on Facebook, Instagram and Bluesky.

The Power of Word of Mouth

McKinsey & Co reported that 'word of mouth' is the primary factor behind 30-50% of all purchasing decisions.

BCG reported that 'word of mouth' was 2-10 times more effective than paid ads.

Taste of Florida Award Categories

Best Bite Awards

Charcuterie

Salad

Appetizer

Entrée

Dessert

Peoples Choice

Best Beverage Awards

Wine

Spirit

Beer

Cocktail

Tea

Non-Alcoholic

Top Chef Award

New and former winners will be posted on FindingFlaWines.com and Taste of Florida Social Media pages

Taste of Florida Wine & Food Festivals are signature fund-raising events for Finding Florida.

Every booth purchase goes towards the creation of Florida's first wine region.

We profoundly appreciate you support! Through your invaluable participation, we passionately advocate for creating Florida's first wine region. Together we are preparing the ground for a future filled with rich, local wines distinct to Florida's subtropical climate.

Offering our Sunshine State an innovative, vibrant viticulture community with agglomerations of regional wineries. Granting a provincial showcase of Florida's wine production, fostering economic growth and tourism. All the while, celebrating new uncorcked discoveries, the labyrinth of local aromas & flavors and most importantly the felicitous experience of Florida’s wine in its entirety.

We look forward to your participation at one of our

Taste of Florida Wine & Food Festival

Best Bite Awards.

May the Best Bite Win!

Our initial fundraising initiative is affordable housing. Funds raised in the primary phase will be dedicated to supporting the development of affordable housing for lower-income families in the Central Florida area. The revenue generated from selling these homes at a more affordable cost will be reinvested and allocated towards the creation of Florida’s first wine region.