St. Augustine Spanish Food & Wine Festival 2025: Avilés Package

Tapas, Wine, and Spirits sponsored by the Radzinski Family will be a true local St. Augustine culinary experience. Throughout the evening guests will delight their palates with local Spanish inspired fare by local chefs while sampling a variety of authentic Spanish wine and spirits at the Lightner Museum Radzinski Family Garden in the heart of downtown St. Augustine. 

Cava Reception and Dinner sponsored by Treasury on the Plaza featuring a carefully curated five-course Spanish menu created by Celebrity Chef’s Laurent Manrique and Gerald Hirigoyen, paired with top-shelf wines from famed winemaker Emmanuel Kemiji. This VIP-exclusive event will begin with a Cava Reception in the historic Ponce de Leon Rotunda and progress to the Solarium for three plated dinner courses and a private musical performance. The magical evening will conclude with an afterglow on the terrace showcasing the breathtaking city and ocean views. 

The Grand Tasting event, sponsored by Viva Hospitality Group including: Michael’s, La Nouvelle & Pesca Rooftop, is the longest-standing festival tradition. Knowledgeable professionals will offer an immersive wine-tasting experience featuring more than 100 authentic Spanish wines originating from regions including Rioja, Penedès, and Catalonia, with grape varieties like Tempranillo, Garnacha, and Albariño. As guests sample Spanish wine, they’ll experience a private performance by local musicians and live artists.

Carrera Wine Cellar will be onsite to assist guests in purchasing their favorite festival wines to bring home.  

The VIP Private Selection Package

In addition to enjoying all that the Grand Tasting has to offer, VIP guests can expect exclusive access to a private lounge and additional pours of the festival’s featured top-shelf wines. 

The VIP Private Selection experience, sponsored by Michael & Teresa Radzinski, will feature a special culinary selection by local restaurant favorites, Michael’s, La Nouvelle & Pesca Rooftop. While guests enjoy delicious gourmet bites and generous pours of high-end Spanish wines, they can peruse the exhibit at the Crisp-Ellert Art Museum. This lounge, includes access to private restrooms and is only open to VIP Private Selection Tasting ticket holders. 

SAVE $25 

Your ticket for this event includes:

• (3) Admission Tickets, 1 per each event listed below
  • Tapas, Wine, and Spirits (Thursday, February 20, 2025)
  • Cava Reception & Wine Pairing Dinner (Friday, February 21, 2025)
  • Grand Tasting Private Selection Experience (Saturday, February 22, 2025)
• Food and Beverage Tastings from over 15+ local St. Augustine Restaurants and Vendors.
• Live Music and Entertainment 
• Photo Opportunities 
• An Experience Full of Memories!