# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Taste of Summer
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 13 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 13 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Taste of Summer: Cooking & Mixology Demo

Celebrate the flavors of the season with an unforgettable evening of fresh ingredients, creative cocktails, and culinary inspiration!

Join Chef Geoffrey Phillipson and award-winning bartender Ellie Rastetter of Spirited Events for an interactive cooking and mixology demonstration showcasing the very best of your summer harvest. Learn how to transform peak-season produce into vibrant, delicious dishes while discovering cocktail techniques that highlight fresh herbs, fruits, and garden-inspired flavors.

Guests will enjoy samples of the featured dishes and cocktails while learning expert tips, techniques, and creative ways to make the most of summer's bounty. Whether you're a home cook, cocktail enthusiast, or simply looking for fresh ideas for your next gathering, this engaging experience will leave you inspired to eat, sip, and celebrate the season.

Unfortunately, Taste of Summer, scheduled for Thursday, August 13, has been cancelled.

We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. We look forward to rescheduling the event for a later date and will share the new date as soon as it is confirmed.

Thank you for your continued support, and we hope to see you at the rescheduled event!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fort-dodge/taste-of-summer/200030269632138
- **Event Categories**: food-drinks
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 26

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Fort Dodge
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 7 S 23rd St, Fort Dodge, IA 50501-4344, United States
- **lat**: 42.50682
- **long**: -94.16496
- **full address**: 7 S 23rd St, Fort Dodge, IA 50501-4344, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Taste of Summer
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Taste of Summer being held?
  - **A:** Taste of Summer takes place on Thu, 13 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 13 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm at 7 S 23rd St, Fort Dodge, IA 50501-4344, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Taste of Summer?
  - **A:** Taste of Summer is organized by Smitty's Lawn and Landscape.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Taste of Summer is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Fort Dodge, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Taste of Summer sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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