The 2026 Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest will kick off Feb. 27, with events planned at various venues across the region.
The festival will culminate with a Grand Tasting event Feb. 28 at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa in Bonita Springs, featuring cuisine from celebrated chefs, exceptional wines, a live auction and an after-party, according to the announcement.
The event will feature a live auction with travel experiences, including a trip on the Belmond Venice Simplon-Orient Express with accommodations at Belmond Hotels in Paris or Venice, said a news release.
Kenny Chesney ‘Sphere experience’ among auction lots
Other auction lots include trips to Vineyards and Wineries in California; San Sebastian, Spain; Tuscany, Italy; and Bordeaux, France…