Be Part of Something Unforgettable

Our Friends of the Festival Memberships offer premium access to Charleston Wine + Food like you’ve never experienced it before. Designed for our most passionate supporters, this exclusive membership offers early access to purchase Festival tickets, elevated invite-only experiences, and meaningful connection—all while helping sustain the vibrant culinary and hospitality community that powers our festival.

 

Member Benefits Include:

Priority Early Access to purchase tickets before they go on sale to the public

Ticket Stipend a portion of your membership is given back to you to use towards tickets

Dedicated Concierge Service to help curate your festival week, assist with ticket purchasing, and provide concierge during the Festival

Exclusive Invitations to Friends-only events and behind-the-scenes experiences

Connection + Community through shared experiences with fellow members

Early Entry to Opening Night (30 min) the Culinary Village (1 hour) for a more intimate experiences

Preferential Seating reserved individual/small group seating where possible; restaurant limitations apply

Payment Options ability to split into two installments

Ticket Deductible portion of your membership is tax deductible

Digital Recognition listed as a supporter on our Friends of the Festival webpage

VIP Commemorative Gift + 20% discount on all CHSWF merchandise 

 

Your Impact

As a Friend of the Festival, your support goes beyond incredible perks. Your contribution directly fuels the work of the CHSWF Culinary + Hospitality Foundation, helping to build a more connected, inclusive, and sustainable future for Charleston’s food + beverage community.

Join Us

Celebrate, connect, and make lasting memories—while making a difference. Memberships start at $2,000.