# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 9th Annual Black Food & Wine Experience             GRAND TASTING
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: Get ready to indulge in the 9th Annual Black Food & Wine Experience NAPA!About this Event9th Annual Black Food & Wine Experience 2026June 18–21, 2026 | Napa Valley, CAThe Black Food & Wine Experience (BFWE) returns in 2026 for a spectacular four-day celebration in the heart of Napa Valley, celebrating the brilliance, creativity, and cultural depth of culinary and beverage talent from multiple backgroundsThis immersive experience brings together chefs, winemakers, sommeliers, mixologists, artisans, tastemakers, and food lovers for a curated series of unforgettable events designed to educate, connect, and celebrate Black culture and excellence in hospitality and the culinary arts.GRAND TASTINGMAIN EVENT| June 20, 2026The pinnacle of the Black Food & Wine Experience, the Signature Grand Tasting is a vibrant, multi-sensory celebration featuring:Amazing wineriesAcclaimed chefs and restaurants serving curated tastingsTop brands and mixologistsLive deejays and curated artFashion and Style servedThis is the can’t-miss event—where culture, flavor, and community converge.Additional Experiences Throughout the Weekend (Coming soon)Private Wine DinnersIntimate multi-course dinners hosted by celebrated Black chefs and paired with wines from Black vintners, each dinner offering a unique regional or cultural theme.Cocktail Parties & Mixology LoungesStylish evening gatherings celebrating the innovation of Black spirits brands and mixologists, complete with DJ sets and dynamic social energy.Winery Visits & TastingsExclusive access to Napa wineries with tastings led by Black winemakers, vineyard tours, and storytelling about the intersection of heritage, land, and legacy.Cooking Classes & Culinary WorkshopsHands-on classes taught by Black chefs exploring both traditional and modern Black culinary techniques and flavors.Panels & Conversations Insightful discussions on entrepreneurship, wellness, sustainability, and the future of the food and beverage industry through the lens of Black hospitality professionals.Ultimate VVIP- contact our concierge partner NAPA VALLEY NOIR kelly@NVnoir.comFit For Life- Sherly Grant connect with fitness guru around health and Wellness + Milan Williams for Soundbath and Healthy recipes.Join the MovementWhether you’re a seasoned wine lover, a culinary enthusiast, or simply looking to connect with culture and community in a new way, BFWE 2026 NAPA offers an unmatched experience. This is more than an event—it’s a celebration of heritage and connection during the Juneteenth weekend.https://youtu.be/9KuvPdViTWo
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/napa/9th-annual-black-food-and-wine-experience-grand-tasting/100001545483666249
- **Event Categories**: workshops, cooking, food-drinks, health-wellness, art, wine-tasting, business, parties, entertainment, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 16

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 295.29, max: 2376.08, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Napa
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: CIA at Copia (The Culinary Institute of America at Copia)
- **lat**: 38.3029587
- **long**: -122.2802372
- **full address**: CIA at Copia (The Culinary Institute of America at Copia), 500 1st Street, Napa, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 9th Annual Black Food & Wine Experience             GRAND TASTING being held?
  - **A:** 9th Annual Black Food & Wine Experience             GRAND TASTING takes place on Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 pm at CIA at Copia (The Culinary Institute of America at Copia), 500 1st Street, Napa, United States.
- **Q**: How much do tickets cost for 9th Annual Black Food & Wine Experience             GRAND TASTING?
  - **A:** Ticket prices for 9th Annual Black Food & Wine Experience             GRAND TASTING range from USD 295 to USD 2,376 depending on the ticket type. This is a high-demand event - early booking is strongly recommended. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityCulture Pass -Grand TastingUSD 295 + USD 20 feeAvailableCulture Pass + Pre Grand Tasting Wine ClassUSD 402 + USD 27 feeAvailableVIP Pass Grand Tasting Elevated ExperienceUSD 429 + USD 29 feeAvailableThe VVIP Experience – Grand TastingUSD 695 + USD 45 feeAvailableGroup Culture Pass + Cabana- Grand TastingUSD 2,376 + USD 151 feeAvailable
- **Q**: Who is organizing 9th Annual Black Food & Wine Experience             GRAND TASTING?
  - **A:** 9th Annual Black Food & Wine Experience             GRAND TASTING is organized by Chef Mimi.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 9th Annual Black Food & Wine Experience             GRAND TASTING is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Napa, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 9th Annual Black Food & Wine Experience             GRAND TASTING sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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