2026 Taste of the Lakes

Thursday, March 19, 2026 (5:30 PM - 9:00 PM) (CDT)

Description

Enjoy an evening of food and beverage tastings from local restaurants and vendors, voting for your favorites, raffles, and a fun, social atmosphere - all in support of the Brainerd Family YMCA. 

Date: March 19, 2026 

Time: Check-in begins at 5:30 PM 

Location: Exchange Building, Northern Pacific Center 

A printable code will be emailed when you purchase your tickets. 

All guests will check in at the registration table upon arrival. 

This is a 21+ event Seating is first come-first served for general admission; reserved tables are provided for sponsored tables only and VIP ticket holders. 

Evening Schedule:
5:30 pm: Doors open to wine, beer, and spirits tasting
6:30 pm: Doors open to chef presentations for VIP ticket holders and sponsors
7:00 pm: Doors open to general admission ticket holders
8:00 pm: Winning chefs announced, followed by a live auction
For sponsorship opportunities or event details, please contact rsolomon@blymca.org or call (218) 454-2555.

More information at https://givebutter.com/TOL2026

Northern Pacific Center - Exchange Building
1511 Northern Pacific Road Exchange Building
Brainerd, MN 56401 United States
Event Contact
Shane Riffle
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Thursday, March 19, 2026 (5:30 PM - 9:00 PM) (CDT)
5:30 pm: Doors open to wine, beer, and spirits tasting 6:30 pm: Doors open to chef presentations for VIP ticket holders and sponsors 7:00 pm: Doors open to general admission ticket holders 8:00 pm: Winning chefs announced, followed by a live auction
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