When it launched back in 2005, euphoria helped put Greenville on the culinary map with a celebration of food, wine, and live music. Year after year, the event keeps getting better, often selling out as soon as tickets become available. And this year is no exception.
While you can expect favorites like exclusive tastings, cooking demos, sommelier-led workshops, and Michelin-starred chef dinners, there are a few exciting new experiences planned over the four-day fest, held Sept. 16 through 19. Here are just a few.
Aged To Perfection Launch Event- Thurs., Sept. 16, Larkin’s Sawmill
The good times are sure to roll in high style at this special launch party held at Larkin’s Sawmill. Expect bourbon tastings, signature cocktails, delicious fare, and live music from Kami Ocean and The Rhythm.
“We’re excited about this year’s event, which celebrates our 16th year in Greenville,” says euphoria Executive Director Morgan Allen. “We have a fun night planned – so wear your dancing shoes!”
Allen says that euphoria’s private select Maker’s Mark bourbon blend will be introduced during the launch and available for sale later at local area retailers.
Taste of the South- Fri., Sept. 17, Wyche Pavilion
This euphoria favorite returns to the Wyche Pavilion for the first time since 2018.
“Wyche Pavilion is a quintessential spot in Greenville, and we’re so excited to be back there,” Allen says. “It’s an event unlike any other.”
Enjoy delicious fare prepared by some of the best chefs in the Southeast, drinks, and live music from Steel Toe Stiletto.
Feast by the Field- Sept. 18 and 19, Fluor Field
Featuring more than 20 top chefs, pitmasters, and dozens of wineries, breweries, and mixologists, this popular event is now expanded to two days, giving guests more time to sample the best of euphoria.
“Each day will be a different experience, with different featured live music, demonstrations, and competitions,” says Allen.
Michelin-starred Chef Dinners and Culinary Experiences
A record-breaking seven Michelin-starred chefs will be collaborating for three different multi-course dinners held at various locations.
“This is the most Michelin-starred chefs to participate at euphoria at one time,” Allen says. “And as a result, there will be a lot more diversity in cuisine.”
Lunch and Learn Workshops
You’ll also find more instruction and lunch options with the schedule featuring 23 different workshops – there’s something for everyone.euphoria CookbookA euphoria cookbook makes its debut with a collection of 60 recipes from chefs and beverage professionals who participated in euphoria over the past 15 years.