Boca Bacchanal Wine and Food Festival Returns for 23rd Year

Bacchus Beckons event kicks off the annual celebration of world-class wine and culinary excellence in Boca Raton.

Published on Feb. 10, 2026

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The 23rd annual Boca Bacchanal, Boca Raton's iconic wine and food festival, is set to return in February 2026. The festival brings together talented chefs, acclaimed vintners, and passionate food lovers for an unforgettable weekend of indulgence and impact, supporting the heritage education and historic preservation initiatives of the Boca Raton Historical Society. The festivities will kick off with the Bacchus Beckons event hosted at Saks Fifth Avenue, where guests can sample selections from participating wineries paired with gourmet bites and learn about the 2026 Vintner Dinner pairings.

Why it matters

The Boca Bacchanal has become a beloved community tradition in Boca Raton, celebrating the city's vibrant culinary and wine scene while also supporting important historical preservation efforts. The festival attracts food and wine enthusiasts from across the region, boosting the local economy and showcasing Boca Raton as a premier destination for epicurean experiences.

The details

The 23rd annual Boca Bacchanal will take place over a weekend in February 2026, with the Bacchus Beckons event kicking off the festivities on February 26th at Saks Fifth Avenue in Boca Raton's Town Center. Guests at Bacchus Beckons will have the opportunity to sample wines from participating wineries and enjoy gourmet bites, as well as learn about the 2026 Vintner Dinner pairings that will be released during the event. Tickets for the exclusive Vintner Dinners will go on sale at Bacchus Beckons.

  • The 23rd annual Boca Bacchanal will take place in February 2026.
  • The Bacchus Beckons event is scheduled for February 26, 2026.

The players

Boca Raton Historical Society

The non-profit organization that hosts the Boca Bacchanal festival, with the proceeds supporting its heritage education and historic preservation initiatives.

Saks Fifth Avenue

The luxury department store in Boca Raton's Town Center that will host the Bacchus Beckons event kicking off the 2026 Boca Bacchanal festival.

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What’s next

Tickets for the exclusive Vintner Dinners during the 2026 Boca Bacchanal will go on sale at the Bacchus Beckons event on February 26, 2026.

The takeaway

The Boca Bacchanal festival continues to be a must-attend event for food and wine enthusiasts in Boca Raton, offering a weekend of indulgence and impact as it supports the important historical preservation work of the Boca Raton Historical Society.