Three-day Taste of Charlotte food festival returns this fall

Great news, foodies and festivalgoers: details for Taste of Charlotte 2022 have been announced.

Sticking with the changes made to last year’s event, which included a new home at Truist Field and moving from summer to fall, this year’s festival will be held Sept. 30-Oct. 2 at the home of the Charlotte Knights.

The three-day event offers samples from Charlotte-area restaurants along with a mix of family entertainment, shopping, live music and activities for kids.

Admission is free. Festivalgoers can purchase coins for restaurant samples, drinks and activities.

A large cup of coins costs $20 and contains 15 coins. A small cup costs $15 for 7 coins. “Digital coins” are available for pre-purchase on the Taste of Charlotte app. Restaurant samples range from 1 to 4 coins, and beverages range from 3 to 6 coins.

Festival hours are from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday.

This story was originally published February 18, 2022 at 6:00 AM with the headline "Three-day Taste of Charlotte food festival returns this fall."