The Forks & Corks Trade Tasting is Monday, January 26, 2026.
The Trade Tasting is an exclusive opportunity for Hospitality Industry Professionals to sample the selection of wines being poured at The Grand Tasting. This is a FREE event for individuals who meet the criteria for invitation. You must provide proof of employment in the industry and a valid photo ID for entrance.
2026 Participating Wineries Announced Soon!
Trade Tasting FAQs
Location & Time
Location:
Michaels’ On East Ballroom
1212 S East Ave, Sarasota 34239
Date/Time:
Monday, January 25 from 11am to 2pm
Monday, January 25 from 11am to 2pm
Registration
This event is completely free for hospitality industry professionals; however, online registration is required.
Registration is not yet open—details will be updated here as they become available.
Parking & Arrival
The venue is located at Sarasota’s Midtown Plaza, at the corner of US41 and Bahia Vista St, with ample free parking. Please check-in upon arrival.
