5th Annual Lakehouse Food and Wine Festival

The 5th Annual Lakehouse Food & Wine Festival is set to take place Saturday, April 18, 2026, on the scenic lakeside lawn at Lakehouse Resort in San Marcos, CA. This highly anticipated spring celebration brings together the best of North County and San Diego’s culinary scene with 30+ local restaurants, breweries, wineries, distilleries, and more for a delicious afternoon of tastings, live entertainment, and community fun.

From 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., guests with General Admission tickets can enjoy all-you-can-taste food and drink samples and cast a vote for their favorite bites and sips. VIP ticket holders receive early entry beginning at 12 p.m. and exclusive access to the Island Experience, a luxury boat ride and intimate tastings from select vendors.

Highlights of the festival include:

• Unlimited samplings from top local eateries, breweries, wineries, and spirit makers.

• Interactive voting for people’s choice of best food and drink.

• VIP Island Experience with curated tastings and early access.

• A vibrant lakeside atmosphere perfect for friends, couples, and food lovers.

Tickets & Pricing:

• General Admission (Early Bird): $79 — includes tastings + souvenir glass.

• VIP (Early Bird): $150 — includes all GA benefits + early access & Island Experience.

• Parking passes available.

About Lakehouse Resort:

Nestled on picturesque Lake San Marcos, Lakehouse Resort is a premier destination for culinary and leisure experiences in North County, offering iconic local events, waterfront views, and a welcoming atmosphere for guests and community members alike.

Visit: https://events.thelakehouseresort.com/e/lakehouse-food-wine-festival-2026/

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