STUART \u2014 The 30th annual Big Taste of Martin County will return Tuesday, Oct. 6, bringing food, spirits, music and more to Atlantic Aviation in support of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Palm Beach & Martin Counties.<\/p>\n
The event is expected to welcome hundreds of attendees who will spend the evening sampling appetizers, main dishes and desserts from more than 20 local restaurant and beverage partners, along with wine, spirits and craft beer. Attendees can vote for their favorites while enjoying music from a DJ, a photo booth, raffle prizes and an online auction, all while supporting Big Brothers Big Sisters\u2019 youth mentoring programs.<\/p>\n
Presented by Publix Super Markets Charities, the annual fundraiser will be from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Atlantic Aviation, 2501 SE Aviation Way, Stuart.<\/p>\n
The event will feature delicious food and drinks from local restaurants, craft breweries and more throughout the Martin County area. Participants include Tide House Waterfront, Sandhill Cove, Crazy Good Paella, Big Apple Pizza & Pasta, Spritz Stuart, Ocean Republic Brewing, ONE HOPE Wine, Testa Rossa Pizza, Marriott Hutchinson Island, Fork in the Road, Noxx&Dunn Florida Rum, Ellie\u2019s Downtown Deli and more.<\/p>\n
The Big Taste of Martin County is the largest fundraising event benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters of Palm Beach and Martin Counties. Big Brothers Big Sisters creates and supports one-to-one mentoring relationships designed to ignite the power and promise of youth.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe Big Taste of Martin County has become a cherished tradition that brings our community together to celebrate great food, local businesses, and most importantly, the young people we serve. Every ticket purchased and every sponsorship helps expand our mentoring programs and create life-changing opportunities for children across Palm Beach and Martin Counties,\u201d said Yvette Flores Acevedo, CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Palm Beach & Martin Counties. \u201cWe are grateful to our sponsors, restaurant and beverage partners, and supporters who make this incredible event possible year after year.\u201d<\/p>\n
Presale tickets for the Big Taste are $70 through Oct. 5 and $85 at the door on the day of the event.<\/p>\n
VIP tables for four are $500 and include early admission to a VIP party from 5 to 6 p.m., catered tastings, a reserved table with four chairs, complimentary drink tickets, two raffle tickets and a complimentary gift bag with a sponsor gift.<\/p>\n
Sponsors include Publix Super Markets Charities, Atlantic Aviation, Positive Behavior Supports, Philip DeBerard Family Foundation, Morgan Stanley-Sandra Bailey, CDFA\u00ae, QPFC\u00ae, Go Local Electric, Visiting Nurse Association of Florida, First Horizon Bank, Sunbelt Rentals, Bayview Construction Services, Kamrell Windows & Doors, Sandhill Cove Retirement Living, Flagler Credit Union, South Florida Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine and Stuart Magazine.<\/p>\n
The online auction will be open from Sept. 29 through Oct. 6 with a variety of items and experiences.<\/p>\n
For tickets and sponsorships, visit mentorbig.org\/thetaste<\/a> or text BigTaste26 to 76278. For information about Big Brothers Big Sisters of Palm Beach and Martin Counties, visit mentorbig.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"STUART \u2014 The 30th annual Big Taste of Martin County will return Tuesday, Oct. 6, bringing food, spirits,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":394452,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[89873,171,173,172],"class_list":["post-394451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-port-st-lucie","tag-local_events","tag-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie-headlines","tag-port-st-lucie-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=394451"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394451\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/394452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=394451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=394451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=394451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}