Over the weekend, the Wine + Food Festival released the official schedule for 2022 — and we couldn’t be more excited. Here is what you can expect from this year’s event.

An overview of the 2022 festival:
27 beverage workshops
7 cooking classes
17 brunches + lunches
3 days of the Culinary Village
27 dinners
17 signature events
6 excursions

🗓 Thurs., Oct. 21: Tickets are available for purchase at 11 a.m.

Whether you have attended the Wine + Food festival before or plan to begin the tradition this year, one thing to note is the tickets. go. fast. Mark your calendar to ensure that you secure your admission.

🎫 This year, the festival is offering a Culinary Village Pass that can be purchased by the day or for the entire weekend. Those who purchase a CV Pass will receive exclusive access to on-the-ground perks, a gift + the ability to purchase tickets in advance.

If attendees choose to forego the Culinary Village Pass, they are still able to purchase regular all-inclusive event tickets.

🗓 Weds., Mar. 2: Opening Night

Opening Night offers food + beverages from various local chefs and mixologists.

🗓 March 3-6: Charleston Wine + Food Festival 2022 kicks off.

While the Culinary Village was previously held in Marion Square in downtown Charleston, the venue has now shifted to Riverfront Park in North Charleston. The 2022 festival is also introducing a new experience through the Culinary Village — The Pavilion.

Most attendees will probably recognize the traditional experience of The Lawn, offering food, drink + live music. The Pavilion will also offer various food trucks + beverages for guests to purchase. Did we mention this new addition is free?

And in case you were wondering, your favorite annual Waffle House Smackdown will be returning to the festival.

Check out the full schedule of Charleston Wine + Food events.