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It’s Time for a Bier!

bbad0812-d235-4fe0-8618-384568439eccHalt deine Lederhosen fest!
English translation: Hold on to your Lederhosen!

It’s going to be a wild, festive evening full of brats, bier and a boisterous Om Pah band at the inaugural Leadership Winter Park Oktoberfest! All proceeds from the event will benefit the Leadership Winter Park Legacy Fund which grants scholarships to adult and youth leaders in our community!
Event highlights include:
Savory German appetizers, beer and wine samplings
Entertainment by Alpine Express
50/50 Raffle and Other Prizes
Festive Activities and Contests
Prosts with LWP friends!

 

You won’t want to miss this one-of-a-kind German celebration in the heart of Winter Park!

WHEN: October 28, 2015 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

WHERE: Winter Park Farmers’ Market
200 W New England Ave
Winter Park, FL 32789
USA
COST: $20 LWP Class XXVI & Alumni / $25 General Admission
CONTACT:
Megan Almasi
407-644-8281

Leadership Winter Park Holiday Luncheon

spicesJoin Leadership Winter Park alumni and members of Class XXV for a holiday luncheon featuring Dave Krepcho, President/CEO of Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida, as a keynote speaker.

Thursday, December 11, 2014
11:30 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Winter Park Farmers’ Market
200 W. New England Ave., Winter Park, FL 32789

Ultimate Foodie Festival

ceGet ready for Winter Park’s ultimate foodie festival! Join the Winter Park Chamber of Commerce for the 29th Annual Taste of Winter Park presented by CenturyLink on Wednesday, April 16, 2014.

Taste of Winter Park showcases more than 40 of Central Florida’s top chefs, bakers, caterers and confectioners for a fun evening at the Winter Park Farmers’ Market. All-inclusive tickets feature unlimited samples of signature dishes, refreshing beverages and decadent desserts.

Top off the evening with live entertainment from saxophonist Johnny Mag Sax, raffle prizes and more!

Raffle Tickets Available! 

Enter the Taste of Winter Park raffle for your chance to win great prizes! Prizes include:

  • An Ancient Olive and Spice & Tea Exchange gourmet basket ($300 value) featuring a variety of spices, salts, olive oils, balsamic vinegars, olives, pasta and locally produced favorites from Fat Cat Gourmet, Sunchowder’s Emporia and Jane’s Short & Sweet.
  • One of two Dine Around Winter Park packages featuring gift certificates to restaurants featured at the Taste of Winter Park.
Tickets are $5 each or 3 for $10 and will be available online in advance with purchase of a Taste of Winter Park ticket and at the event. A portion of the proceeds from raffle ticket sales will benefit New Hope for Kids. Need not be present to win.

Chili for Charity

spicesThe Rotary Club of Winter Park is bringing back their chili cook off. Local restaurants and caterers will compete for the coveted Peoples’ Choice award and have their dishes evaluated by a select panel of judges.  Live entertainment by Papa Jack Express, drinks, dessert and a live auction led by American Fundraising Auctions round out the evening at the Winter Park Farmers’ Market.

Net event proceeds will benefit the Rotary Club of Winter Park Foundation, which provides grants to more than 30 local charities each year.  Over the last 20 years the club has donated more than $685,000 to charities serving the Winter Park community.

So come down to the Winter Park Farmers Market this February 26 and enjoy Winter Park’s best chili.


When & Where

Wednesday, February 26, 2014
5:30 – 8 p.m.

Winter Park Farmers’ Market
200 W. New England Avenue
Winter Park, FL 32789

Winter Park Chamber of Commerce Hosts Taste of Winter Park

Last April 17, 2013, Winter Park Chamber of Commerce hosted the Taste of Winter Park.  The event was held at Winter Park Farmers’ Market from 5:00 to 8:00 in the evening.

 

Taste of Winter Park is a gastronomic experience featuring Winter Park’s sought-after dining destinations and new restaurants that promise a whole new epicurean delight.  The evening was filled with full and happy guests as they enjoyed all-you-can-eat and drink samples with live entertainment.

 

Taste of Winter Park featured unlimited food and beverage samples from Winter Park’s 45 favorite restaurants and caterers.  Below are the winners of the contests:

Best Dessert:                     4 Rivers Smokehouse

Best Booth Display:         Barnie’s CoffeeKitchen

Best Fresh Florida Dish: Cask & Larder

Best Healthy Dish:           East End Market

Best Entrée:                       Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar

Best Side Dish:                  Mitchell’s Fish Market

Best Recipe Contest:      Natalia Costa

 

To download a copy of the winning recipe, click this Citrus Balsamic Arugula Salad with Parisian Lime Baguette.

27th Annual Taste of Winter Park

The Winter Park Chamber of Commerce is proud to host the 27th Annual Taste of Winter Park presented by CenturyLink on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 from 5 – 8 pm.

Winter Park Florida

Taste of Winter Park is an epicurean indulgence featuring popular Winter Park dining destinations, top bakers and caterers, delectible desserts and new eateries destined to become your favorite. Enjoy an evening of unlimited food and beverage samples and live entertainment by Johnny Mag Sax at the Winter Park Farmers’ Market in beautiful downtown Winter Park. (200 W. New England Ave., Winter Park, FL 32789)

The Costs Are:
$40 Members (in advance)
$45 Non-Members
$350 Ten Ticket Package
$45 Everyone at the Door

To register for this event click here.

Chili for Charity – A New Winter Park Tradition

Winter Park FloridaThe Rotary Club of Winter Park is proud to present a new Winter Park tradition, Chili for Charity. Unlike traditional chili cook-offs, this event features creative chili presentations with a “Winter Park attitude.”

Local restaurants and caterers will compete for the coveted Peoples’ Choice award and have their dishes evaluated by a select panel of judges. Live entertainment by Papa Jack Express, drinks, dessert and a live auction led by American Fundraising Auctions round out the evening at the Winter Park Farmers’ Market.

Net proceeds will benefit the Rotary Club of Winter Park Foundation, which provides grants to more than 30 local charities each year. Over the last 20 years the club has donated more than $640,000 to charities serving the Winter Park community.

Event take place Thursday, February 23, 2012 from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM EST at the Winter Park Farmers’ Market (200 W. New England Avenue Winter Park, FL 32789). Cost is $25 in advance, $225 10-pack of tickets (+$1 online service fee) or $30 at the door. Click Here to order tickets.

Chili Participants
Arthur’s Catering
Barnie’s CoffeeKitchen
Classic Creations Catering
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
Hillstone
John & Shirley’s Catering
Mi Tomatina, Paella Bar
Mitchell’s Fish Market
Sodexo at Rollins College
The Bistro on Park
The Meat House
Tolla’s Italian Deli & Cafe
Whole Foods Market
Winter Park Fish Company

Tickets Now Available! Tickets may be purchased in advance from Rotary Club of Winter Park members, through a ticket order form or through PayPal. Online orders will be subject to a $1 service fee.