About CFWF
About the Festival
Since its founding, the festival has welcomed more than 15,600 guests to 62 events featuring more than 375 culinary partners from across the region.
Our Scheduled Events
Events
OUR Sponsors
PARTNERS
The Columbia Food and Wine Festival is not just an event, but a symphony of community, taste, and experience, made possible by the generous support of our sponsors. These businesses and individuals embody the spirit of community and culinary passion, helping to bring our vision to life. We extend our deepest gratitude to each one for their commitment to celebrating the best of Columbia.
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Opportunities
Our Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Columbia Food and Wine Festival?
The Columbia Food and Wine Festival is a five-day culinary experience that showcases local chefs, mixologists, and food experts and spotlights Columbia’s vibrant food scene. Guests can enjoy delicious food and drink while connecting with food experts and vendors from around the Midlands.
When does the festival take place?
The 2027 Columbia Food and Wine Festival will take place over a five-day period: April 21 – 25, 2027
What kind of weather should I expect?
What should I wear?
Smart casual attire is recommended for the Columbia Food and Wine Festival Grand Tasting. Business casual to cocktail attire is recommended for all ticketed dining events.