FEAST WILMINGTON IS DEDICATED TO CULTIVATING A COMMUNITY WHERE FOOD AND BEVERAGE ENTHUSIASTS COME TOGETHER TO LEARN, CONNECT, AND FEAST THROUGH IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES AND INSIGHTFUL CONTENT. Our Mission
When you want to taste all the flavors of the South, there’s no better place than Feast Wilmington. This three-day festival has got it all.
Jess Bentley
@TasteOfJess
A truly incredible event that is an absolute must for any foodie.
Corey Preece
WECT Cape Fear Foodie
FEAST Wilmington should be a bucket list event for any food lover. We’re already counting down to next year.
M ike & Mackenzie
@BestLocalNC
It’s no surprise that this festival has become one of the most-anticipated weekends of the year.
One of my favorite parts is trying new restaurants that quickly become our favorite spots.
Abbie & Bert
@DaileyDinesTogether
Feast Wilmington is the perfect way to experience how Wilmington is becoming one of the South’s most exciting food Destinations.
@Raleating
FEAST Wilmington is only in it’s third year but it’s already solidified its place on the NC foodie calendar.
Susan @Experience_Raleigh
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MARCH 20+ 21
Craft + Cuisine Pier Party
Saturday, March 20, 11am - 2pm
In partnership with the Cape Fear Craft Beer Alliance, 20+ local breweries will be matched with 20+ chefs for unique pairing experiences.
Saturday, March 20, 6pm - 9pm
A night out for couples, friends & colleagues to enjoy local seafood, fam-to-table favorites & other coastal delights.
Brunch Elevated
Sunday, March 21, 12pm - 3pm
What’s Wilmington’s favorite meal? Brunch! Top Chefs and mixologists take brunch to the next level.
FEAST EVERYWHERE THAT MATTERS
FEAST WILMINGTON
serves up more than 2 million impressions to promote the festival through social media, radio, TV, billboards, WILMA magazine, Greater Wilmington Business Journal, as well as partnerships with the Convention and Visitors Bureau, ILM Airport, local hotels, breweries + more!
Feast Wilmington’s Reach
20,000+ Email Subscribers
14,000+ Insta Followers
4,000+ Annual Attendees
Feast Attendees
85% Earn $75,000+
81% Graduated from College
86% Said Feast Met or Exceeded Expectations
Beverage Sponsor Benefits
ON-SITE BRAND ACTIVATION
Dedicated 10x10 activation space at each of Feast Wilmington’s three main events on March 20–21, providing high-traffic visibility and direct consumer engagement through sampling
MARKETING + MEDIA EXPOSURE
Quarter-page ad in the Feast Wilmington Guide that reaches 32,000+ Business Journal readers, social media recognition on Instagram Stories and Facebook posts as well as recognition of your brand on Feast Wilmington’s site
VIP ACCESS
30 tickets to Feast events (10 per event) with access to the VIP Lounge and your logo on your guests’ VIP badges
PRIVATE EVENT
Two tickets to the Chef Appreciation Event at Cloud 9
Investment: $5,000 plus product donation
Chef Appreciation Sponsors
• Sponsorship of the Chef Appreciation event
• Host a table at the event to interact with chefs and restaurant owners
• Logo included on the event invitations to chefs
• 2 tickets to the Chef Appreciation event and each weekend event
