30th Annual Taste of Harbor Springs 2025

This year, Taste of Harbor Springs celebrates 30 years of raising funds for the Mary Ellen Hughes Culinary Scholarships. Your admission will help area professionals pursue their dreams in the culinary arts. This very popular fundraising event takes place at the waterfront in Harbor Springs on September 20, 2025, from 12:00 – 3:00 p.m.

Enjoy tastes from participating restaurants with your admission ticket – drink tickets for beer and wine are separate. There will be water coolers on site in addition to the ticketed drinks.

Every admission ticket includes a commemorative “30th Annual Taste of Harbor Springs” cup!

Entry and Drink Tickets sold before Monday, September 15, 2025, at 5:00 p.m., are $35.00 and $5.00 drink tickets.  After 5:01 pm, Monday, September 15th through September 20, 2025, and at the door, tickets are $50.00 and $7.00 for drink tickets.  As always, we are limited to 750 maximum ticket sales.  NOTE: we have sold out in the past.  Advance ticket purchase is strongly recommended.

🍽 What’s Included for all:

• Delicious bites from local restaurants
• ​A commemorative cup to enjoy your tastings
• Live music by Rivertown Jazz Band
• A festive afternoon on the beautiful Harbor Springs waterfront

🎶 A 21+ Event for a Great Cause
Enjoy an incredible afternoon filled with food, fun, and fantastic live music – all while supporting the Mary Ellen Hughes Culinary Scholarship.

VIP Ticket – $100 in advance (Limited to the first 100 guests. Must pre-purchase.)

• • VIP Ticket perks include:
    • Event access
    • A commemorative cup
    • A separate entry
    • Guaranteed seating under a tent
    • An exclusive 30th Anniversary clear acrylic tray

Additional Considerations:

• Sorry, no pets
• No outside food or beverages
• Bring cash for purchases at the event