Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest – Exclusive Culinary Charity Event in Bonita Springs

The Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest features the signature cuisine of extraordinary chefs and offers tastings of exquisite wines from renowned vintners in one of the most beautiful areas of the region. Then, embark on a journey of spectacular discoveries, exceptional wines, and one-of-a-kind experiences.

Date & Schedule

• 2026 Dates: January 27–28, 2026
• Friday: elegant Chef Vintner Dinners at private venues
• Saturday: Grand Tasting & Live Auction with “Mischief & Miracles” speakeasy theme

Highlights & Atmosphere

• Live Auction: around 400 guests bidding on wine lots, trips, and luxury experiences; nearly $2.6 million raised in 2025
• Top-tier wines: national & international vintners offering premier selections
• Gourmet menus during Vintner Dinners with acclaimed chefs and wine experts
• Sophisticated social setting with smart-casual attire matching the speakeasy style

Charity Impact

• Raised over $30 million since 2009 for pediatric healthcare and scholarships
• Features networking socials and sponsor receptions

Location & Contact

• Venue: Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa
• Address: 5001 Coconut Rd, Bonita Springs, FL
• Website: swflwinefest.org

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