Round Rock’s Kalahari Food & (Not Just) Wine Festival Returns with a ’70s Theme Celebration!

Round Rock’s Kalahari Food & (Not Just) Wine Festival is Back!

Get ready, food lovers and festival-goers! The Kalahari Food & (Not Just) Wine Festival is returning to Round Rock, Texas, and it’s shaping up to be one fantastic event. Mark your calendars for Sunday, September 22, when this year’s theme will take you back to the fantastic ’70s with a vibrant “Peace and Love” vibe!

What to Expect

This year’s festivities are expected to be bigger and better than ever, according to Executive Chef Matthew Stallings. In a recent news release, he said, “This festival highlights the exceptional talent of our chefs and beverage experts and showcases the diverse culinary scene that Kalahari brings, along with our amazing beverage partners and entertainers.” Sounds exciting, doesn’t it?

Expect a plethora of mouth-watering options! Guests will be able to sample delicious dishes like gourmet macaroni and cheese, blackened beef filet tips, lasagna bites, and so much more — all prepared by Kalahari’s signature restaurants, such as B-Lux Grill & Bar, Sortino’s Italian Kitchen, and Cinco Niños.

Drink Up!

And it’s not just about the food. You can indulge in wine, craft beer, and handcrafted cocktails from over 50 local and national beverage vendors. Whether you’re a fan of bold reds or refreshing lagers, there’s something for everyone to sip on.

Entertainment Galore

The festival won’t just be a feast for your taste buds; it will also treat your ears! There’ll be live bands, dancing, and even a champagne lady to keep the party atmosphere alive. Each area of the event boasts its own unique ’70s theme, featuring everything from flower child aesthetics to groovy tie-dye patterns. It’s sure to be a feast for the senses!

Event Details

So, here are the essential details: the festival kicks off at 12 p.m. and will run until 4 p.m. If you’re eager to experience all this delicious fun, you can grab your General Admission tickets for just $149 per person, which covers access to the event and a commemorative wine glass to remember the day.

If you’re feeling like a VIP, you can opt for the VIP tickets at $189 per person. This exclusive package includes everything from the General Admission offering plus a delightful meet-and-greet brunch with Kalahari chefs before the event, priority seating for cooking demonstrations, and early entry at 11 a.m.

Why You Shouldn’t Miss It

Going to the Kalahari Food & (Not Just) Wine Festival isn’t just about food and beverages; it’s about the whole experience. The lively atmosphere, the camaraderie among fellow food and wine enthusiasts, and the sheer joy of discovering new flavors and culinary techniques will make your day absolutely unforgettable.

So why not take a little weekend getaway? Just a two-hour drive north from San Antonio, Round Rock is the perfect spot for a fun family or romantic outing. Pack your bags, wear your grooviest ’70s attire, and get ready for a festival you won’t forget. We can’t wait to see you there!