Buy Tickets For Taste Of Bermuda On Sept 17

September 12, 2024 | 0 Comments

[Updated] The City of Hamilton announced that tickets for the Taste of Bermuda, presented by Mastercard’s Flavours program, will be on sale from 9.00am on Friday, Sept 13th.

A spokesperson said, “Taking place from October 17th to 20th, Taste of Bermuda presented by Mastercard’s Flavours program, promises to be an unforgettable celebration of Bermuda’s vibrant food scene. This beloved festival will showcase the island’s diverse culinary talent through a series of unique, multi-sensory experiences that blend time-honored traditions with the latest culinary trends.

“In a special announcement, Mastercard, the festival’s presenting sponsor, is offering an exclusive 15% discount for attendees who purchase their tickets using a Mastercard. This exciting offer is a testament to the City and Mastercard’s commitment to enhancing the culinary experience for all festival-goers.

“Once again, the City has partnered with Premier Tickets [Ptix] to offer convenient ticket purchasing options for one of the most anticipated events of the year. To secure your tickets or tokens, visit www.ptix.bm as of 9am on Friday September 13th.”

Ms Jessica Astwood, Director of Marketing and Communications for the City of Hamilton, shared her enthusiasm: “We have the absolute pleasure of announcing Mastercard’s commitment to offering a 15% discount for Mastercard holders for this year’s Taste of Bermuda events. This exciting partnership underscores the festival’s growing reputation and international appeal, providing new opportunities to highlight Bermuda’s vibrant culinary landscape.

“With Mastercard’s seal of approval, we are confident in the trajectory of continued growth for the festival. We look forward to showcasing how this collaboration will enhance the event offerings and guest experience this year. Taste of Bermuda remains the most anticipated event on the City’s calendar, and we are pleased to announce that tickets will be available for purchase tomorrow.”

The spokesperson said, “The City would like to thank our sponsors Mastercard, Bacardi Limited, Exclusive Group of Companies, Hamilton Princess & Beach Club, Discovery Wines and Spirits and Barritts.

“Among the offerings at Taste of Bermuda presented by Flavours Mastercard will be:

Two Culinary Masters, One Unforgettable Night: Taste of Bermuda Kickoff

  • Date: Thursday, October 17th, 2024
  • Time: 6pm
  • Location: Cambridge Beaches
  • Reservation Information: restaurantreservations@cambridgebeaches.com

“Description: James Wambui, the acclaimed Executive Chef behind the award-winning Breezes and Sunken Harbor Club, and the Best of Bermuda Chef 2023, will team up with Douglas Sisk, the internationally recognized Executive Chef at Azura Bermuda and the soon-to-open fine dining restaurant, SURF. Together, these two culinary experts will blend their diverse culinary styles and favourite ingredients into an unforgettable 5-course meal. Expect vibrant island flavours reimagined through the lens of their extensive global experience, featuring dishes that highlight the best of Bermuda’s rich culinary heritage. From James’s innovative twists on classic Bermudian dishes to Douglas’s expertly crafted menus that celebrate fresh, local ingredients, this dinner will be a true celebration of the island’s gastronomic excellence. Wine pairings for the evening will be expertly selected by Burrows Lightbourne, perfectly complementing each course to elevate your dining experience. Set against the stunning backdrop of Cambridge Beaches, this exclusive event promises an ambiance as exquisite as the meal itself. This is your only chance to experience the culinary mastery of both chefs in one extraordinary dinner. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to witness Bermuda’s top chefs interpreting the island’s flavors like never before.

  • $275* per person [plus 17% service fee]
  • Includes Cocktail reception + 5-course dinner with wine pairing

Taste of Bermuda Sept 2024

Art of the Pour: Bartending Competition

  • Date: Friday, October 18th, 2024
  • Time: 7pm – 11pm
  • Location: Bacardi Headquarters Lawn

“Description: The City of Hamilton is once again teaming up with Bacardi to bring you Bermuda’s premier cocktail competition, hosted at Bacardi’s prestigious global headquarters. This year, Bacardi has reimagined the beloved bartender competition, inviting 15 of Bermuda’s finest bars and restaurants to compete for the title of Bermuda’s Best Cocktail. From local favorite watering holes to world-renowned hotel bars, establishments from across the island will showcase their creativity and mixology skills in multiple categories.

“As you explore the Bacardi grounds, you’ll have the opportunity to walk around, taste, and vote for your favorite cocktails across several categories. Competitors will battle it out for top honors, including Best Cocktail by Establishment Type, Best Cocktail by Spirit Type, Most Creative Cocktail, and the coveted Grand Prize of Best Cocktail. The event will also feature local DJs spinning throughout the evening.

“Your ticket includes:

  • 1. Sample tastings of all drinks from the 15 competitors
  • 2. Two drink tokens for our specially curated outdoor Bacardi Zone,
  • 3. One culinary voucher redeemable at one of our fantastic food vendors.

“This is a premium, adults-only event, so gather your friends for an evening of sophisticated sips, great music, and culinary delights. Don’t miss out on this unique celebration of Bermuda’s vibrant cocktail culture at the iconic Bacardi Global headquarters! Attendees are encouraged to drink responsibly and make alternative arrangements to get home safely.

“*This event is for those 18yrs and over – ID Required*

  • Tickets: $125
  • Available on PTIX.bm

“Use your Mastercard for your ticket purchase and receive a special 15 % discount at checkout.

The Art of the Pour Bermuda Sept 2024

City Hall All-White Ball: Dining Experience

  • Date: Saturday, October 19th, 2024
  • Time: 7pm – 10pm
  • After Party: 10pm – 12am
  • Location: City Hall Lawn
  • Tickets: $220 GA | $270 VIP |$50 Afterparty
  • Available on PTIX.bm
  • Dress Code: Mandatory Formal – All white attire [heels are welcomed - grass walkers available for purchase at event]

“Description: Escape to an evening of stylish elegance at the City Hall All-White Ball. Don your most dazzling white attire for an unforgettable moonlit dining experience on the grounds of City Hall. Start the evening off with a cocktail hour, 3-course meal with wine pairings, and enjoy an evening of captivating entertainment showcases, including a specially curated showcase from performing arts organization, Troika. This year will also feature an exclusive menu designed in collaboration with the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club. Close the evening out at the After Party with a nightcap and dancing against the grand backdrop of City Hall. This is an experience you don’t want to miss! If you know… you know!

“*This event is for those 18yrs and over – ID Required* Use your Mastercard for your ticket purchase and receive a special 15 % discount at checkout.

“Your ticketed experience includes:

  • Cocktail hour w/ 1 complimentary glass of champagne and canapes
  • Three-course meal w/ wine pairing
  • Custom Photo Activations
  • Personalized fashion illustration by Billow & Luft
  • Cigar Bar
  • Bespoke performance showcase by Troika
  • Performances by Wall Street Band
  • Freshly spun artisan cotton candy station
  • Access to official Front Street Formal After Party

”Your VIP ticket experience includes:
[In addition to the above offerings]

  • Complimentary Parking at City Hall Car Park [passes will be emailed to VIP ticket holders prior to the event]
  • VIP gift
  • Preferred seating
  • VIP lounge access
  • A reminder that you are in fact, a very important person
  • After Party: 1 complimentary cocktail [for After Party ticket holders only]

“To allow for a seamless dining experience, please note that it is mandatory to provide the exact guest name to the corresponding meal choice at the time of checkout.

All White Ball Bermuda Sept 2024

Tasting Village: Festival of Flavours

  • Date: Sunday, October 20th, 2024
  • Time: 12pm – 6pm
  • Location: City Hall Car Park and Front Lawn
  • Event Entry: Free
  • Food & Beverage Tokens: $3 & $6
  • Advance purchase available on PTIX.bm

“Description: What better way to culminate the Taste of Bermuda weekend festivities than by sampling the best of Bermuda’s culinary delights at the Tasting Village? This open air food festival will be the ultimate gathering of mouthwatering multi-cultural fare. Featuring cooking demonstrations by local and international chefs, a range of live entertainment, a cocktail corner, food eating competitions, and a signature kid’s zone . Bring the whole family or gather your foodie friends for the Festival of Flavours – the Taste finale!

“Entry to this event is free, however, vendors will be selling food and beverage items by our token system, to allow the vendors to focus on expediting the service side to their patrons. To avoid lines at the token booth, at the festival, we recommend purchasing in advance $3 and $6 tokens for food and beverage samples. Vendors will be selling these food and beverage samples at prices in increments of $3 e.g. $3, $6, $9, $12, etc. Token collection at City Hall will be available prior to the event [date TBA] and at the token booth at the event. The vendor list will be announced at a later date.

“Use your Mastercard for your token purchase and receive a special 15 % discount at checkout.

Tasting Village Bermuda Sept 2024

“Find more information about any of the above events visit the City of Hamilton website: www.cityofhamilton.bm or email events@cityhall.bm.”

Update Sept 13, 9.49am: A spokesperson said, “The City of Hamilton is advising that, due to unforeseen technical difficulties, we have delayed the ticket launch day for Taste of Bermuda, presented by Mastercard’s Flavours Program, until Tuesday, September 17th.

“The public is encouraged to check the City’s social media pages for further updates and, in the meantime, is encouraged to visit the City website for all the event details, including menus and pricing.

“The City thanks the public for its patience as we work to resolve technical issues as soon as possible.”

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