Less Than a Month to Go!
November 5–7, 2026
The countdown is on for the inaugural Art Coast® Food & Wine Festival! Join us for three memorable days featuring 30+ restaurants and wineries, 20+ award-winning celebrity and local chefs, and exclusive culinary experiences along Saugatuck's scenic riverfront. With brilliant fall color as the backdrop, it's a weekend of exceptional food, wine, and entertainment you won't want to miss.
With limited-capacity experiences already filling up, now's the time to make your plans!
One Ticket. One All-Inclusive Experience.
The Saturday Grand Tasting brings together an incredible lineup of culinary talent, Michigan wines, live demonstrations, and entertainment, all included with your admission.
- 12 Michigan Wineries
- 5 Award-Winning Guest Chefs
- 11 Celebrated Local Chefs
- Live Cooking & Wine-Pairing Demonstrations
- Live Entertainment from Chicago Jazz-Funk Band Spare Parts
- A Complimentary Signed Copy of Kristen Kish's Accidentally on Purpose
- All hosted by Kristen Kish, three-time Emmy-nominated host of Bravo’s award-winning series Top Chef and New York Times bestselling author.
Big Names. Extraordinary Talent.
Headlined by acclaimed chef Kristen Kish, more than 20 guest and regional chefs are coming together for a weekend of distinctive dining and culinary creativity. From nationally recognized names to standout local talent, discover the chefs behind the food through exclusive dinners, tastings, and live demonstrations.
Michigan's Best Wines. All in One Place.
There's More on the Menu
One unforgettable weekend. So many ways to experience it. Choose from a variety of festival passes featuring all-inclusive food and wine experiences, live entertainment, and opportunities to connect with celebrated chefs.
Thursday, November 5
Friday, November 6
Saturaday, November 7
Reserve Your Seat At The Table
Many festival experiences have limited capacity and are expected to sell out. Explore pass options, browse experiences, and start planning your perfect fall weekend today.
