COASTAL UNCORKED FOOD, WINE AND SPIRITS FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2012 TICKETS ON SALE NOW

Representatives for Coastal Uncorked Food Wine & Spirits Festival announced today that tickets for the 2012 Coastal Uncorked Festival are now on sale. Those who purchase tickets online at www.coastaluncorked.com by December 31 will receive a discounted price on select tickets by using promo code: “Santa Likes Wine” during the checkout process. Taking place April 22-29, 2012 festival events include: a restaurant week; specialty wine, spirits and beer dinners; Oceanfront Grand Tasting Tents; a Sip, Savor & Stroll at The Market Common; and The Chef’s Challenge and Tasting Finale.

Festival attendees can enjoy sampling food and wine from participating Market Common restaurants, while strolling the streets of The Market Common during “Sip, Savor & Stroll” on Thursday, April 26, 2012 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Tickets are $10.

Ticket holders of the “Oceanfront Grand Tasting Tents”, will enjoy the oceanfront view while listening to live entertainment and sampling food, wine and spirits on Friday, April 27, 2012 from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m.; Saturday, April 28 from 12:00 to 3:00 p.m. and 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. This event will be located on Ocean Boulevard between 8th and 9th avenues North. Tickets are $30 for each beer and wine tasting session.

The Festival’s final event, “The Chef’s Challenge and Tasting Finale” will be held on Sunday, April 29, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. Festival attendees can watch local chefs battle it out to win the food challenge competition, enjoy live entertainment and sample food, wine and spirits. Tickets start at $50, limited tickets available. This event is rain or shine.

Patrons can opt to purchase a “Grand Combo Pass,” which will allow guests unlimited access to all three of the Oceanfront Grand Tasting Tent sessions, plus a seat at the Food Challenge and Tasting Finale. Tickets start at $100, limited tickets available.

“We are excited to announce that the 2012 Coastal Uncorked Festival tickets are now available for sale, and right in time for the holidays,” said Sara Wise, executive director for Coastal Uncorked. “We encourage attendees to purchase tickets before December 31 to receive our special holiday promotion; our festival tickets would make a great stocking stuffer. We will continue to add additional festival event tickets to our website in the near future. We look forward to getting our 2012 Festival underway!”

For more information about Coastal Uncorked Food, Wine and Spirits Festival, visit CoastalUncorked.com or Facebook.com/CoastalUncorked.

About Coastal Uncorked

Coastal Uncorked Food, Wine and Spirits Festival is the Myrtle Beach, S.C. area’s premier food, wine and spirits festival. The third annual festival is scheduled for April 22 - 29, 2012, and will feature a restaurant week; specialty wine, spirits and beer dinners; Oceanfront Grand Tasting Tents; a Sip, Savor & Stroll at The Market Common; and The Chef’s Challenge and Tasting Finale. All funds raised during the festival will be used for future events and a portion will be donated to the Horry Georgetown Technical College Culinary School and the Clay Brittain Hospitality Program at Coastal Carolina University.

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