Local Food and Drink Events in Texas This Week of June 30 to July 6
The Vineyard at Florence: Red, Wine, & Blue Festival
Come and celebrate Independence Day in style at The Vineyard at Florence on Saturday, July 1st! Our annual Red, Wine & Blue Festival promises an unforgettable experience filled with fun and excitement. Join us as we raise a glass together and indulge in the festivities.
The event will kick off with live music in the courtyard from 7pm to 10pm, featuring the talented band Home at Last. Kids and the young at heart will be delighted with balloon twisters and face painters from 6:30 to 9:30, adding a touch of whimsy to the evening. Black Axe Co, a crowd favorite, will be making a return appearance from 6:30 to 9:30, providing thrilling entertainment. Throughout the evening, prepare to be amazed by circus performances and delightful surprises.
Delicious elevated comfort food will be served in the enchanting Farmers Commons area, so make sure to reserve your spot for a memorable dining experience. Additionally, there will be a BBQ buffet available for purchase on-site, ensuring you won't go hungry. Your ticket includes access to live music, a refreshing Freedom Sangria, circus shenanigans, face painting and balloon art for all ages, lawn games, and complimentary entry for children 12 and under.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, July 01, 2023
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM CDT
Location: The Vineyard at Florence, 111 Via Francesco, Florence, TX 76527, United States
Make your celebration even more special by treating yourself to a mini-getaway. Book an overnight stay in our luxurious accommodations and fully immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere. Don't miss out on this fantastic event—get your tickets and secure your spot today for an unforgettable Independence Day experience at The Vineyard at Florence!
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Houston Soul Food Festival
Get ready for the ultimate food festival experience at the Houston Soul Food Fest, the number one food festival in Texas! Indulge in a mouthwatering array of dishes from over 30 different food vendors, showcasing the best flavors from Dallas, Houston, Austin, and beyond. From savory favorites like pork chops, fried chicken, and barbecue to delectable sides like candied yams and greens, this festival has it all. Don't worry if you have specific dietary preferences; vegan and keto options will also be available. As you explore the festival, you'll also find a variety of small business vendors offering clothing, accessories, jewelry, bath and body products, men's wear, and more.
To gain entry to this incredible event, be sure to RSVP for a free Early Bird ticket. As the event date approaches, tickets will be available for $5-$10. The festival will take place at 10371 Stella Link Rd, Houston, TX 77025. If you have any questions or need further information, you can contact the organizers at 832-461-6729.
Bring your furry friends along as long as they are on a leash or held. When attending, you have the option to bring a printed ticket or a scannable ticket on your phone, along with a valid ID. Vegan food enthusiasts will be delighted to know that there will be a number of vegan soul food chefs participating. Please note that tickets are non-refundable, so plan your visit accordingly. The doors open at 12pm, so arriving early is recommended for a smoother experience with less traffic and shorter lines. If you're interested in becoming a vendor, register on the event's website.
Event Details:
Date: Sunday, July 02, 2023
Time: 12:00 NN - 7:00 PM CDT
Location: The Zone, 10371 Stella Link Rd, Houston, TX 77025, United States
Don't miss out on this epic food festival, where you can savor the flavors of Texas and support local businesses. Get ready to satisfy your taste buds and have an unforgettable time at the Houston Soul Food Fest!
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Dallas Mimosa Walk: Fourth of July Weekend
Get ready to celebrate the land of the free, the brave, and the mimosa at this exciting event! Bring the whole family and be sure to secure your spot early, as this tradition, now in its third year, is expected to sell out quickly.
Plan to arrive early and stay late to fully experience the vibrant atmosphere of Deep Ellum. When you need a break, head over to Hattie B's for their famous chicken tenders. These tenders are not only hotter than hell, but you can also enjoy the refreshing blast of their freezing AF air conditioning.
Don't forget to dress up in red, white, blue, and anything American to truly embrace the spirit of the occasion. You might even spot iconic figures like Elvis, Marilyn Monroe, James Dean, or contemporary legends like Whitney, Lizzo, Bruce Lee, and Muhammad Ali. Stay cool under shade umbrellas and check out the merchandise shop, where you can purchase unisex parasols and hand fans.
This "Sip & Shop" event, taking place from noon to 3:30 PM, offers a self-guided tour with mimosa tastings at various shops indicated on the map. Upon check-in, you'll receive a mimosa glass, map, and wristband. Take your time exploring the hidden gems of Deep Ellum, including 1890 Marketplace Dallas, Bloom Labs, D for Dapper, Deep Ellum Community Center, Dope Street Shoes, Electric Shuffle, Everything Ellum, Flea Style, Goorin Bros., John Fluevog Shoes, Jump Shot Classics, Main Street Market, Moon Taxi, PartyGeenius, Pedego Dallas, Pop Up DFW, Rocket Fizz Soda and Candy Shop, TLO Tees, Trinity Cider, and more. Additionally, the Deep Ellum Outdoor Market boasts over 50 vendors, and there's even a Topo Chico hydration station to keep you refreshed throughout the event.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, July 01, 2023
Time: 12:00 PM – 3:30 PM CDT
Location: Deep Ellum Outdoor Market, 101-199 N Crowdus St, Dallas, TX 75226, United States
Don't miss out on this spirited celebration of freedom, complete with shopping, mimosas, and an unforgettable experience in Deep Ellum. Mark your calendars, gather your loved ones, and get ready to make memories at this fantastic event!
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Fredericksburg Peach Festival
Get ready for a delightful day in the country at the Fredericksburg Peach Festival, where you can immerse yourself in all things peachy! Known as the Peach Capitol of the Universe, Fredericksburg, Texas is the perfect place to celebrate this sweet and juicy fruit. This annual festival promises a fun-filled and laid-back experience, complete with live music, activities, vendors, and mouthwatering foods.
Indulge in a variety of peach-inspired treats from food trucks and vendors, including peach cobblers, peach wines, and even peach BBQ. The main bar will serve up refreshing and creative peach-inspired drinks that are sure to quench your thirst. Taste your way through the weekend by savoring peaches from local orchards and beyond. With local live music, delicious food and drinks, vendors offering their wares, and engaging activities for kids, there's something for everyone at this festival.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, July 01, 2023
Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM CDT
Location: Grapetown Vineyard and Farm 8142 Old San Antonio Rd. Fredericksburg, TX 78624 United States
Don't miss out on joining fellow peach, wine, and food lovers in Fredericksburg, Texas for an unforgettable weekend. Let the countdown begin as you anticipate indulging in the flavors of this beloved fruit and enjoying the lively atmosphere of the festival. Mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate all things peach at the Fredericksburg Peach Festival—it's an experience you won't want to miss!
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Tropical Summer Party
Come and experience the coolest vibe at 1886 Humble Backyard! Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with live music, delicious food, refreshing drinks, and an incredible atmosphere. This is the place to be if you're looking for a great time and a fantastic vibe.
We are excited to have Houston Influencers from Wise Houston joining us for the event. Wise Houston is a thriving community of social media influencers who will add their own touch of excitement and energy to the evening. Get ready to connect with influential individuals and be a part of the buzzing social scene.
Dalton Ponder will be taking the stage with live music that will set the perfect tone for the night. Follow him on Instagram at earlshreds for a taste of his incredible talent. In addition to the entertainment, our weekly Night Market will feature local vendors and crafters, providing a unique shopping experience where you can discover amazing products and support local businesses.
If you are interested in becoming a vendor or sponsoring the event, reach out to us at daydreamingunicornartist@gmail.com. This is an opportunity to showcase your products or services to a vibrant and engaged audience.
Event Details:
Date: Friday, June 30, 2023
Time: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM CDT
Location: 1886 Humble Backyard, 7015 Manor Way, Humble, TX 77396, United States
Don't miss out on this extraordinary night at 1886 Humble Backyard. Join us for the ultimate blend of live music, delicious food, refreshing drinks, and a fantastic vibe. Get ready to create unforgettable memories and be a part of an incredible experience.
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Celebrate EID ul-Adha with Amirah Islam
Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of Bangladesh as you join Amirah to celebrate an Islamic holiday. In this cultural and culinary experience, Amirah will introduce you to her Bangladeshi traditions while treating you to a mouthwatering feast. Indulge in a variety of dishes, including grilled vegetables with a spicy dip, barbequed shrimp, spiced lamb with fluffy rice, and a delectable rice pudding. As you savor these flavorful delights, Amirah will share her tips and stories, allowing you to sit back, relax, and enjoy a delightful meal.
Amirah's passion for her roots and the flavors of her childhood led her to master the art of recreating authentic Bangladeshi dishes. Her culinary skills were recognized when she won Top Chef Amateurs in 2021, and she is currently working on her first cookbook. Now, she is excited to share her expertise and bring the tastes of Bangladesh to your table.
This event is open to adults ages 18 and up, and for those who are 21 or older, a glass of wine will be thoughtfully paired with your meal, enhancing the overall dining experience. As a precaution, please be aware that upon check-in, you will be asked to sign a waiver before entering the Cooking School. To ensure a smooth start, we kindly request that all attendees arrive at least 5 minutes prior to the confirmed start time of the class. Additionally, please note that certain COVID-related restrictions may be in place to prioritize the safety and well-being of all participants.
Event Details:
Date: Friday, June 30, 2023
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM CDT
Location: 4001 North Lamar Boulevard, Austin, TX, USA
Join Amirah on this culinary journey to Bangladesh, where flavors come alive and cultural traditions are celebrated through delicious food. Reserve your spot today and get ready to savor the unique and enticing dishes that Amirah has perfected. This is an opportunity to learn, indulge, and create lasting memories through the power of food.
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5th Annual #VMG Summer Oasis Rooftop Pool Party-July 4th Independence Day
Get ready, Dallas, TX! Mark your calendars for Tuesday, July 4th, as Visionary Marketing Group presents the official #VMG summer 2k23 July 4th Independence Day Edition of "SPLASH" Pool Party series. It's going to be an epic event filled with poolside fun, great music, and fantastic vibes!
Join us for an unforgettable day featuring hookahs, drink specials, a live DJ mix, and a full kitchen to satisfy your cravings. The rooftop pool party atmosphere will keep the energy high and the excitement flowing. If you're looking for a VIP experience, we've got you covered with cabanas and poolside tables/day beds available.
Don't forget to dress to impress in swimwear attire. Ladies, rock your favorite swimsuit paired with a sundress or kimono, along with sandals or heels. Gentlemen, sport board shorts, a T-shirt, and sandals or flip-flops are the way to go. Please note that undershirts, cut-off shorts, and athletic gear like gym shorts, sneakers, and sports jerseys are not allowed.
To secure your spot at this exclusive event, text or call 469-490-6683 for entry. Remember, it's guestlist only, so make sure you have your ticket to gain access to the party. For more information and reservations, feel free to reach out to GDavis at 469-490-6683.
Event Details:
Date: Tuesday, July 04, 2023
Time: 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM CDT
Location: Crowne Plaza Dallas Downtown, an IHG Hotel, 1015 Elm Street, Dallas, TX 75202, United States
Get ready to make a splash at the hottest pool party in town! This is an opportunity to create incredible summer memories, surrounded by amazing people and an unbeatable ambiance. Don't miss out on this incredible event - join us and let's make this Independence Day one to remember!
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Fredericksburg Grape Stomp and Wine Bash
Indulge in a delightful day of wine, craft cocktails, grape stomping, and music at the Grapetown Winery and Fredericksburg Polo Club in Fredericksburg, Texas. This casual Grape Stomp event invites guests of all ages to join in the fun. Two sessions are available at 1PM and 3PM, allowing everyone to experience the joy of grape stomping. Set amidst the picturesque Texas Hill Country, this family and pet-friendly gathering takes place on a beautiful property where you can also meet adorable animals like donkeys, goats, and alpacas. For an extra adventure, consider booking a Safari Wine Tour in advance to encounter zebras, camels, and more at the vineyard's wildlife sanctuary.
Please be aware that refunds are not offered for this event, as stated clearly on the website (www.grapetownvineyard.com). However, if you find yourself unable to attend the event for any reason, don't worry! Your ticket can be exchanged for any future event hosted by Grapetown Vineyard. This flexibility ensures that you can still enjoy the experience at a time that suits you best.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, July 08, 2023
Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM CDT
Location: 8142 Old San Antonio Road, Fredericksburg, TX, USA
Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to partake in the Grape Stomp festivities and savor the unique charm of the Texas Hill Country. Gather your loved ones, prepare for a day filled with laughter and joy, and create unforgettable memories at this extraordinary event. Reserve your spot now and get ready to stomp, sip, and celebrate in style!
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Lucky Arrow Retreat & Bell Springs Winery - First Annual Family Circus
Get ready for a day packed with fun and excitement at our upcoming event! Whether you're bringing your family or gathering your friends, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Prepare to be entertained by incredible circus performances, test your skills at thrilling carnival games, and be amazed by talented balloon artists. Bell Springs Winery will also provide an epic 16-foot tall water slide and a range of activities specifically designed for kids, ensuring that everyone has a blast!
No need to worry about hunger or thirst during the event because we've got you covered. Indulge in delicious snacks and refreshing beverages available for purchase, keeping you energized and hydrated throughout the day. And here's the best part: kids under 12 get in for free! So bring the whole family along and create cherished memories together.
If you're looking to elevate your experience, VIP tickets offer an all-day pool pass and awesome Lucky Arrow swag. You'll have access to exclusive perks that add a touch of luxury to your day of excitement. From the vibrant farmers market to captivating trick roping, cute armadillo races, and a delightful petting zoo, there's no shortage of special activities to enjoy. Plus, indulge in tastings of Desert Door Sotol, Waterloo Gin, and Treaty Oak Whiskey while being serenaded by the talented live musicians Robert Wagner, Jamie Weston, and Rod Williams. As the day turns into night, get ready for a neon pool party with DJ Javila, making the evening even more memorable.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, July 01, 2023
Time: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM CDT
Location: 3600 Bell Springs Road, Dripping Springs, TX 78620, United States
Join us at this extraordinary event and get ready for a day filled with laughter, joy, and unforgettable experiences. Don't miss out on the chance to immerse yourself in the excitement and create lifelong memories. Grab your tickets now and get ready to have the time of your life!
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Summer Beer Bumble
Get ready for a delightful evening of craft beer tasting with your friends in the heart of Downtown Garland! On July 8th from 4 to 8 PM, you'll have the opportunity to explore the historic district and visit over 12 stops offering a variety of craft beers, ciders, seltzers, and more. Begin your beer adventure by checking in at the Landmark Museum between 4 and 6 PM, where you'll receive a newly redesigned collectible beer glass, a wristband, and a map to guide you through the charming streets of Downtown Garland.
As you embark on your beer-filled journey, you might just be one of the lucky winners of the Downtown Dollars giveaway! Three random winners will be selected at check-in, and these Downtown Dollars can be redeemed at any stop on the Beer Bumble map, allowing you to enjoy not only the beverages but also explore the local restaurants and retailers. Indulge in a little dining and shopping while sipping on your favorite drinks.
The beer stops are located inside participating restaurants and retailers, ensuring a vibrant and diverse atmosphere as you stroll through Downtown Garland. Thanks to the expertise of Beer Geeks, the selection of beverages will be truly exceptional, offering you the chance to discover new and exciting brews that may become your new favorites. To enhance your experience, live music will accompany you at the Landmark Museum from 4 to 6 PM and at Bee Hippy from 6 to 8 PM, providing the perfect backdrop for a memorable evening.
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Don't miss out on this fantastic event! Secure your tickets now to ensure your spot, as tickets at the door will be available for $30 only if there are any remaining. Grab your friends, get ready to sample amazing craft beers, and make lasting memories in Downtown Garland. Cheers to a wonderful evening of beer tasting and exploration!
