# Event Details - **Event Name**: James Beard Foundation x Epicurean Indy Fundraising Evening - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 02 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri, 02 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Join the James Beard Foundation and Epicurean Indy at The Alexander Hotel to support the future of Indiana's culinary legacy.About this EventEpicurean Indy proudly supports the James Beard Foundation for a third year in a row. This year The Alexander hosts an evening with culinary professionals from across Indiana and beyond. Proceeds benefit the James Beard Foundation and Epicurean Indy to promote a healthy and robust culinary culture.Enjoy tasting bites, curated wine and cocktails, music, and art in support of two great causes in this cocktail-style celebration.2026: Celebrating the OGs in Indianapolis HospitalityHostEpicurean Indy & J'adore Pastry Indianapolis, INParticipant ListChef/Owners Omar Ramirez & Luz Gonzalez Macizo Indianapolis, INChef/Owners Bambang Wisanggeni & Pratiwi Wisanggeni Wisanggeni Pawon Indianapolis, INExecutive Chef The Alexander Indianapolis, INChef/Owners James Beard Award Semifinalists® Samir Mohammad & Rachel Firestone 9th Street Bistro Noblesville, INChef/Owner Nicholas Gattone Good Omen Indianapolis, INChef/Owners Erin Kem & Logan McMahan Corridor Indianapolis, INOwner Taelor Carmine BODHI Indianapolis, INChef/Owner Lete Zewoldi Lete's Injera Café Indianapolis, INChef/Owner James Beard Award Semifinalist® David Jackman Wildweed Cincinnati, OHChef Dean Sample Bonge’s Tavern Perkinsville, INBeverage ParticipantsFounder & Beverage Director Nick Detrich Magdalena Indianapolis, INBartender Sam Parrie Friends of Friends Chicago, ILGM & Beverage Director Francesco Settanni Monti Indianapolis, INFounder Rachel Peacock Demi Sec Indianapolis, INFounder Amanda McLaurin Solely Wine Indianapolis, INFounder Jan Bugher Jampagne All Day Indianapolis, INBeverage Director Ryan Masoncup Bluebeard Indianapolis, INLead Bartender Daniel BurmeisterThe Alexander Indianapolis, INWith Special Guests:Ed and Tom BattistaBluebeard & Amelia’sEd & Eddie SahmSahm’s Hospitality GroupMark Demerly and Barbara WilderBroad Ripple Farmer’s MarketBecky Malkemes & Bob KochSecond HelpingsCraig HuseHuse CulinaryChef Dave Patera Dinners With Dave Chicago, IL - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/indianapolis/james-beard-foundation-x-epicurean-indy-fundraising-evening/100001992937913949 - **Event Categories**: food-drinks, charities, art, nonprofit, wine-tasting - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 3 hours - Location: The Alexander, Autograph Collection - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 161.9, max: 161.9, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Indianapolis - **state**: IN - **country**: United States - **location**: The Alexander, Autograph Collection - **lat**: 39.7618122 - **long**: -86.1544677 - **full address**: The Alexander, Autograph Collection, 333 South Delaware Street, Indianapolis, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: James Beard Foundation x Epicurean Indy Fundraising Evening - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/cc505d3566899930ff13642be260a267d7eec2647b35f98b64519fd4b26c4fcf-rimg-w1200-h900-dc917960-gmir.jpg?v=1783358123 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is James Beard Foundation x Epicurean Indy Fundraising Evening being held? - **A:** James Beard Foundation x Epicurean Indy Fundraising Evening takes place on Fri, 02 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Fri, 02 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 pm at The Alexander, Autograph Collection, 333 South Delaware Street, Indianapolis, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing James Beard Foundation x Epicurean Indy Fundraising Evening? - **A:** James Beard Foundation x Epicurean Indy Fundraising Evening is organized by Epicurean Indy. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** James Beard Foundation x Epicurean Indy Fundraising Evening 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 Indianapolis, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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