Events
October 3, 2026
Southern Smoke Festival
Discovery Green
1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77010
Southern Smoke Festival 2026 pre-sale is officially live! Snag your tickets early. They make incredible Christmas gifts, and it’s the perfect way to surprise the food lovers in your life with something unforgettable. General Admission tickets are specially discounted during pre-sale, so getting in early means getting the best deal of the year.
At the Festival on October 3, 2026, you’ll get bites from some of the best chefs in the country, excellent drinks poured by top bartenders, live music, culinary demos, and all the big-hearted energy that makes this weekend so special. Lock in your spot now, beat the rush, and get ready for a celebration of food, community, and the people who make this industry shine.
November 13-15, 2026
Food & Wine Classic Charleston
Charleston, SC
Experience the warm hospitality of the Lowcountry at the Food & Wine Classic in Charleston, a three-day event featuring world-renowned wine and spirits and the best of local food and culture. I’ll be there participating in the popular Chefs vs. Somms competition, as well as a few other panels and demos. Join me in Charleston!