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SUMMARY:2026 Taste of Carmel - Fiesta at the Mission
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Carmel's Most Celebrated Evening\n\n\n\nEvery autumn\, something magical happens beneath the bell tower of the historic Carmel Mission Basilica. The courtyard fills with laughter\, the air carries the scent of extraordinary food\, and Carmel's most beloved restaurants\, wineries\, and craft beverage makers come together for one unforgettable night.\n\n\n\nThis year\, we're turning up the color\, the flavor\, and the festivity. Welcome to Fiesta at the Mission   the 38th annual Taste of Carmel.\n\n\n\nA Celebration Like No Other\n\nImagine strolling the candlelit grounds of one of California's most iconic landmarks\, glass in hand\, as you discover the very best of Carmel and Monterey Peninsula's culinary scene. Over 70 local restaurants\, wineries\, and craft beverage makers will be on hand to share their finest bites and pours   all in one spectacular evening.\n\n\n\nFrom celebrated Carmel-by-the-Sea kitchens to acclaimed Monterey County vintners\, Taste of Carmel is your chance to experience the full breadth and depth of this extraordinary region's food and wine culture\, all in one place\, on one very special night.\n\n\n\n Viva la Fiesta!\n\nThis year's theme brings the spirit of celebration to life against the timeless backdrop of the Carmel Mission. Think vibrant colors\, festive energy\, and an atmosphere that honors both the rich heritage of the Mission and the joy of community coming together. Dress the part\, join the fiesta\, and make memories that last well beyond the evening.\n\n\n\nLive music by Scarlet sets the tone all night long\, with dancing under the stars to keep the fiesta going.\n\n\n\nWhat's Included\n\nYour ticket includes access to all tasting stations featuring signature dishes and small bites from over 70 participants\, wine\, craft beer\, and specialty beverage tastings\, and live entertainment.\n\n\n\nEvery ticket purchase directly supports the Carmel Chamber of Commerce and the local businesses that make this community so extraordinary.\n\n\n\nVIP Tickets\n\nArrive early at 5:00 PM for exclusive access before the general crowd. VIP perks include early entry\, valet parking\, and access to the premium VIP lounge all evening. Limited availability   these sell out fast.\n\n\n\nTickets are not sold at the door. Advance purchase required.\n\n\n\nWhy Taste of Carmel Sells Out Every Year\n\nThis isn't just a food and wine event   it's the community gathering that Carmel looks forward to all year. It's neighbors and newcomers discovering their next favorite restaurant. It's winemakers sharing their passion with people who truly appreciate it. It's the warmth of a small\, remarkable town celebrating everything that makes it special.\n\n\n\nYear after year\, tickets sell out before the evening arrives. Don't miss your chance to be part of it.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<strong>Welcome to Carmel&#39\;s Most Celebrated Evening</strong><br />\n<br />\nEvery autumn\, something magical happens beneath the bell tower of the historic Carmel Mission Basilica. The courtyard fills with laughter\, the air carries the scent of extraordinary food\, and Carmel&#39\;s most beloved restaurants\, wineries\, and craft beverage makers come together for one unforgettable night.<br />\n<br />\nThis year\, we&#39\;re turning up the color\, the flavor\, and the festivity. Welcome to <em>Fiesta at the Mission</em> &mdash\; the 38th annual Taste of Carmel.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>A Celebration Like No Other</strong><br />\nImagine strolling the candlelit grounds of one of California&#39\;s most iconic landmarks\, glass in hand\, as you discover the very best of Carmel and Monterey Peninsula&#39\;s culinary scene. Over 70 local restaurants\, wineries\, and craft beverage makers will be on hand to share their finest bites and pours &mdash\; all in one spectacular evening.<br />\n<br />\nFrom celebrated Carmel-by-the-Sea kitchens to acclaimed Monterey County vintners\, Taste of Carmel is your chance to experience the full breadth and depth of this extraordinary region&#39\;s food and wine culture\, all in one place\, on one very special night.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>&iexcl\;Viva la Fiesta!</strong><br />\nThis year&#39\;s theme brings the spirit of celebration to life against the timeless backdrop of the Carmel Mission. Think vibrant colors\, festive energy\, and an atmosphere that honors both the rich heritage of the Mission and the joy of community coming together. Dress the part\, join the fiesta\, and make memories that last well beyond the evening.<br />\n<br />\nLive music by <strong><em>Scarlet</em></strong> sets the tone all night long\, with dancing under the stars to keep the fiesta going.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>What&#39\;s Included</strong><br />\nYour ticket includes access to all tasting stations featuring signature dishes and small bites from over 70 participants\, wine\, craft beer\, and specialty beverage tastings\, and live entertainment.<br />\n<br />\nEvery ticket purchase directly supports the Carmel Chamber of Commerce and the local businesses that make this community so extraordinary.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>VIP Tickets</strong><br />\nArrive early at 5:00 PM for exclusive access before the general crowd. VIP perks include early entry\, valet parking\, and access to the premium VIP lounge all evening. Limited availability &mdash\; these sell out fast.<br />\n<br />\nTickets are not sold at the door. Advance purchase required.<br />\n<br />\nWhy Taste of Carmel Sells Out Every Year<br />\nThis isn&#39\;t just a food and wine event &mdash\; it&#39\;s the community gathering that Carmel looks forward to all year. It&#39\;s neighbors and newcomers discovering their next favorite restaurant. It&#39\;s winemakers sharing their passion with people who truly appreciate it. It&#39\;s the warmth of a small\, remarkable town celebrating everything that makes it special.<br />\n<br />\nYear after year\, tickets sell out before the evening arrives. Don&#39\;t miss your chance to be part of it.
LOCATION:Carmel Mission Basilica 3080 Rio Rd Carmel-By-The-Sea\, CA 93923
UID:e.2640.59186
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DTSTAMP:20260421T124216Z
URL:https://members.carmelchamber.org/events/details/2026-taste-of-carmel-59186
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