General Event Information
Friday, March 21 – Sunday, March 23, 2025
Omni Viking Lakes Hotel – Home of the Minnesota Vikings
2611 Nordic Way, Eagan, MN 55121
2025 FOOD & WINE EXPERIENCE
Sip, Savor, and Celebrate!
Cheers to the 30th Annual Food & Wine Experience, hosted by Minnesota Monthly! This sensational weekend celebration promises a delightful exploration of flavor, featuring expertly curated wine selections and gourmet dishes crafted by top chefs. Immerse yourself in the world of culinary artistry as you sip, savor, and learn from renowned wine makers and more. With the Omni Viking Lakes Hotel – Home of the Minnesota Vikings providing the perfect ambiance, this event is a must for food lovers and wine enthusiasts alike. Don’t miss a chance to be part of this milestone event – get your tickets today!
2025 EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
- Pair wines from J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines in a commemorative Cafe Latte glass, with BelGioioso cheeses.
- Grab a ticket to the Drag Show Brunch, presented by Hendrick’s Gin
- Sample tasty bites from the Twin Cities’ top restaurants, such as Boketto, Bullvino’s Churrascaria, The Butcher’s Tale, Café Latte, CRAVE, El Sazon, Fogo de Chão, Kyndred Hearth, Starling, The St. Paul Grill and many more!
- Ogle Polestar, heating up the patio with their sleek and stylish electric cars
- Take advantage of hot deals by ordering Food & Wine vendor products from Top Ten Liquors for in-store pickup after the show
- Step inside the COUNTRY Financial photo booth to capture your experience, and take home a keepsake photo strip
- Take part in the wine wall raffle, where daily raffles will take place giving you the chance to win 50 bottles of wine. Proceeds benefit M Health Fairview Masonic Children’s Hospital
- Check out the best cannabis products on the market with Superior Molecular
General Admission
All Food & Wine Experience events are all-inclusive and include:
- Samples of unique varietals of local, regional and national wines
- Tastings of mouth-watering food from award-winning culinary experts
- Pours of specialty beers and spirits
- Locally crafted gifts for purchase
- FREE parking
- Commemorative tasting glass
- And so much more!
VIP Experience
What better way is there to get the FULL Food & Wine Experience than giving yourself the VIP treatment? These specialty tickets offer a unique way to take in the weekend of food and flare with offerings exclusive to you.
Your VIP Ticket Will Include all general admission inclusions PLUS…
- Exclusive VIP Entrance
- VIP Gift, courtesy of InVision Distinctive Eyewear
- Access to the NEW VIP lounge, offering exclusive beverages and snacks, such as a charcuterie spread from Omni Viking Lakes Hotel, and delectable desserts from yum! Kitchen & Bakery
- Complimentary coat check
- Two complimentary tickets for the Wine Wall Raffle, benefitting M Health Fairview Masonic Children’s Hospital
- Opportunities each day to win exclusive prizes (valued at $499)
