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Food & wine festival · San Gabriel Valley & Pasadena

Masters of Taste

One of Southern California's premier food festivals: unlimited food and drink tastings from LA chefs, bartenders and winemakers at the Rose Bowl. 100% of net proceeds go to Union Station Homeless Services, which serves people experiencing homelessness in Pasadena and the San Gabriel Valley.

WhenSun, Apr 4, 2027
UsuallyApril
Last heldApr 19, 2026
WhereRose Bowl Stadium
1001 Rose Bowl Dr, Pasadena, CA 91103
Admission21+ with ID; general and VIP tickets (VIP adds early entry and lounges); early-bird tickets sold through the Masters of Taste app; non-refundable but transferable
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Source: Masters of Taste (official site): April 4, 2027 · Masters of Taste: About · Old Pasadena: Masters of Taste, April 2026 · Visit Pasadena: Masters of Taste · Masters of Taste: the Masters (2027 participants invited; no date yet). Checked Nov 8, 2026. Dates and prices change, so confirm on the official site before you go. Something wrong? Tell us.

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