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Tags:   Food   Wine   Dancing   Charity Fundraiser  

Whether you’re a wine collector, a wine aficionado, or simply enjoy great wine paired with superb cuisine, you won’t want to miss this! The 30A Wine Festival is a two-day event, March 3 and 4, 2012, featuring seminars, a wine symposium, and  tastings from Ladera, Wagner Family of Wine, Huneeus Vintners, Rodney Strong Vineyards, Pali Wine Company, Haber Family Vineyards, Hitching Post, Four Roses Distillery, Foley Family Wines, Pacific Southern Wine Company and Republic National Distributing Company just to name a few.  Along with food pairings from local restaurants including Cafe Thirty-A, Borago and Caliza Restaurant followed by live music and dancing all in the elegant surroundings of Alys Beach.  Participants will also be treated to a Sunday morning brunch and champagne tasting with food from area favorites George’s at Alys Beach and V Seagrove. The presenters involved are among the country’s most celebrated wine professionals. All are bringing their ideas, inspirations, and innovative talent to the Festival table to benefit children in the local area. Tickets are $300 and include entrance to all events throughout the weekend – expect to be impressed!

“An event that incorporates wine, interaction with winemakers and fellow patrons, decadent food, and music, in a breathtaking setting, all to benefit children in need is an amazing venture that we are thrilled to be part of,” says Kelli Arnold, Senior Event Manager for Alys Beach.

Funds from the event will be used for on-going operating funds to sustain the Children’s Volunteer Health Network (www.cvhnkids.org) mission which is to help area uninsured and underinsured children receive the medical, dental, and mental health care they desperately need.  To purchase tickets call 850-622-3200 or visit www.30awinefestival.com.