Taste of Charlotte 2026

North Carolina’s largest food festival is set to return to Tryon June 5th-7th 2026 in uptown Charlotte welcoming Food Lion as its title sponsor for the sixth year. The event offers a mix of family entertainment unique shopping live music kid’s activities a wide array of beer and wine along with more than 100 menu items for sampling from a collection of Charlotte’s hottest restaurants. There is no cost for admission to Food Lion Taste of Charlotte. Food samples and beverages can be purchased with festival coins available on the Taste of Charlotte App and at Coin Booths along Tryon Street.