Austin Food + Wine Festival Tickets on Sale Today

Cancel those lunch plans: tickets for the first annual Austin Food & Wine Festival go on sale Tuesday, January 24 at 12:00 PM sharp.

Presented by C3 Presents in conjunction with Food & Wine, the Austin Food & Wine Festival takes place on April 27-29, 2012. The weekend’s events commence with a VIP tasting reception on Friday evening followed by cooking demos and tasting events Saturday and Sunday. As previously announced, the celebrity packed demo line-up features a host of nationally acclaimed culinary talent and local favorites.

There are two ticket options available, the Weekender and VIP, which are priced at $250 and $850, respectively. The Weekender includes 35+ cooking and wine seminars and two Grand Tasting events. VIP includes preferred seating at 40+ cooking and wine seminars, private Grand Tasting access, and two additional VIP events Friday and Saturday evenings.

Tickets are available on the event website beginning at 12 PM CST January 24.