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Taste of Cincinnati

May 22-25, 2026

Fifth Street | Downtown Cincinnati

est. 1979

Our Biggest Event Yet

Taste is back and bigger than ever for 2026! Come experience the new as well as the tried and true foods that make our region great. Stay for the entertainment and to mingle with friends and family. You won’t want to miss it!

Thank you for joining us at Taste of Cincinnati 2026! Your support and enthusiasm made the event a delicious celebration of our city’s vibrant food scene.

Please take a moment to complete our Guest Survey and let us know how we did and how we can improve upon plans for next year!

Vendor applications are now open! Don’t miss your chance to be part of next year’s iconic celebration of food and culture. Share your unique dishes with thousands of attendees and showcase your talents at the nation’s longest-running culinary festival. Secure your spot today!

Entertainment applications are now open! Don’t miss your chance to take the stage at next year’s iconic celebration of food, music, and culture. Share your sound, energy, and talent with thousands of festivalgoers at the nation’s longest-running culinary celebration. Apply today to be part of the excitement!

Join the team that makes Taste of Cincinnati unforgettable! We’re seeking passionate volunteers to assist with operations, food and beverage, entertainment, merchandise sales, and more. It’s a great way to give back, meet new people, and experience the festival from behind the scenes.

Showcase your brand while making a lasting impact on our community by becoming a sponsor of our events. Sponsorship offers unparalleled opportunities to connect with diverse audiences, enhance your visibility, and align with meaningful experiences that bring people together. Let’s create something unforgettable—together.