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ARTICLE

Date ArticleType
12/18/2024 5:00:00 AM Member News

Feeding Northeast Florida Hosts Fourth Annual Bourbon & Brisket Fundraiser February 1, 2025

WHAT:

Feeding Northeast Florida will host its fifth annual Bourbon & Brisket fundraising event on February 1, 2025 at the new Strings Brewery location in Jacksonville Beach. One of Jacksonville’s favorite fundraising events, Bourbon & Brisket showcases some of Jacksonville’s finest bold beverages and savory foods. Numerous food and beverage vendors will participate, including Strings Sports Brewery, Bono’s Bar-B-Que, Whiskey Cake, Manifest Distillery, St. Augustine Distillery, Foley Family Wine & Spirits, and many more. The event will hold tastings led by an executive bourbon steward, an auction, games, and live music.

 

This annual event raises awareness about food insecurity and financial support for Feeding Northeast Florida’s work to provide healthy food and resources for the more than 272,000 individuals experiencing food insecurity in the food bank’s 12-county service area.

 

Bourbon & Brisket is presented by Morgan & Morgan. Additional “small-batch” sponsorship opportunities are available; for more information, reach out to Jackie Culver.


WHO:
Susan King, CEO, Feeding Northeast Florida 

Scott Adeeb, Owner, Strings Sports Brewery


WHEN:
Saturday, February 1, 2025
6 - 9 p.m.

 

WHERE:
Strings Sports Brewery
1618 Penman Rd

Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250

 

COST:

Early bird tickets are $125 per person (providing 750 meals for those in need in the food bank’s service area). Early bird pricing ends December 31, 2024.

 

General Admission tickets are $150 per person (providing 900 meals for those in need in the food bank’s service area), and include:

  • Bourbon tasting led by an executive bourbon steward 

  • Food tastings from local restaurants

  • Silent auction

  • Live music
     

Tickets can be purchased at: feedingnefl.org/bourbonandbrisket/

 

Small Batch sponsorship packages start at $2,500 per party and include:

  • 10 tickets to the event

  • Logo placement

  • Recognition on marketing collateral, digital invitation, and website

  • Recognition on donor and volunteer newsletters

 

For Small Batch sponsorship opportunities, email Jackie at jculver@feedingnefl.org  

 

VISUALS:       

Photos and video from last year’s Bourbon & Brisket event can be downloaded here: https://feedingnortheastflorida.smugmug.com/Feeding-Northeast-Florida-Photos/FNEF-Events/Bourbon-Brisket-February-3-2024

 

CONTACT:

For media inquiries, contact:

 

Ashley Williams

904-707-0475 (cell) • ashley@wearewingard.com