Food & Wine, Southern Living, and Travel + Leisure announced programming and ticket sales information for the highly-anticipated third annual Food & Wine Classic in Charleston. Presented by Explore Charleston, this premier culinary event will take place on November 13-15, 2025 in the historic city of Charleston, South Carolina.
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About The Weekend
Attendees will experience three days of unparalleled culinary experiences unique to Charleston, including over 40 seminars, immersive cooking demonstrations, wine and spirits tastings, and panel discussions led by culinary stars and beverage experts including Tiffanie Barriere, Katie Button, Ana Castro, Maneet Chauhan, Julia Coney, Tyler Florence, Anthony Giglio, Rick Martinez, Amanda McCrossin, Justin Pichetrungsi, June Rodil, Nancy Silverton, Sarah Thomas, and Andrew Zimmern, alongside acclaimed local talent including Mike Lata, James London, Miles White, and Femi Oyediran. The weekend also includes the famed Grand Tasting, featuring more than 100 winemakers, distillers, and purveyors serving wine, spirits, and global cuisine from a standout lineup of Charleston-area restaurants.
Southern Living Lowcountry Tailgate
Southern Living throws the ultimate college football tailgate, hosted by Editor in Chief Sid Evans. The third annual Lowcountry Tailgate takes over a new location at the iconic Cistern Yard at the College of Charleston for an unforgettable evening beneath the oaks. The event will feature Maneet Chauhan, George Motz, Robbie Robinson, Elliott Moss and Lewis Donald. Rooted in tradition and rich with Lowcountry flavor, the experience features live music, expertly-crafted cocktails, and exceptional Southern fare — including barbecue from some of the region’s top pitmasters.
More Details
Weekend Consumer Passes and special events tickets, along with full details on festival programming, participating talent, and travel information, are available at foodandwineclassicincharleston.com. Explore Charleston is the Presenting Sponsor of the Food & Wine Classic in Charleston 2026, with additional sponsors including American Express and Resy, Discover South Carolina, Lexus, and S.Pellegrino.
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