2025 PASS INFORMATION
Passes on sale January 22, 2025 at noon EST.
Set against the spectacular scenery of the Rocky Mountains, guests enjoy three incredible days filled with cooking demonstrations, wine & spirits tastings, and panel discussions led by world-class chefs and beverage experts.
You Asked, We Listened! This year, we’ve elevated your Classic experience with exciting new additions based on your feedback. Get ready to master your mixology skills at hands-on cocktail classes, savor perfectly paired tasting bites at seminars, and immerse yourself in exclusive experiences. Enjoy the buzz of live podcast tapings, explore Food & Wine branded activations in the Grand Tasting Pavilion, and take advantage of special discounts and offerings from local Aspen businesses. Join us for another memorable year in Aspen.
AMERICAN EXPRESS RESTAURANT TRADE PROGRAM PASSES
$2,950
Package Details:
For members of the Restaurant Industry only:
- Access to panel discussions and networking events exclusively for members of the restaurant and hospitality industries
- Access to the Grand Tasting Pavilion, open 5 times throughout the weekend: Sample food, wine, and spirits from over 150 brands
- Access to Private Trade Tastings, open 3 times throughout the weekend
- Early access to the Grand Tasting Pavilion
- Opportunity to sign up for cooking demonstrations and beverage seminars (over 40 to choose from!)
American Express® Card Member Presale now live!
Limited availability on a first-come, first-served basis for Trade Passes only. Exclusive to American Express® Card Members. Presale concludes January 22, 2025.
CONSUMER PASSES
$2,950
Package Details:
- Access to the Grand Tasting Pavilion, open 5 times throughout the weekend: Sample food, wine, and spirits from over 150 brands
- Opportunity to sign up for cooking demonstrations and beverage seminars (over 40 to choose from!)
Passes on sale starting January 22 at noon EST.
FOOD & WINE GIVES PASSES
$5,500
In 2025, Food & Wine will continue its efforts to raise funds and awareness for culinary causes with Food & Wine Gives. Food & Wine will donate a portion of net proceeds to our charity partners, No Kid Hungry and Southern Smoke Foundation.
Package Details:
Along with all Consumer pass benefits, each Food & Wine Gives Pass will include the following:
- Food & Wine will donate $1,000 for each pass sold to the participating charities
- VIP access to seminars and Grand Tasting
- Access to the invite-only Welcome Party exclusively for guests of F&W on Thursday, June 19
- Access to the invite-only Top of the Mountain Party exclusively for guests of F&W on Friday, June 20
- Tickets to the Classic Cookout, an outdoor walk around tasting at the top of Aspen Mountain on Sunday, June 22
Passes on sale starting January 22 at noon EST.
AMERICAN EXPRESS®
PREMIUM EVENTS COLLECTION™ PACKAGE
$5,000
- Passes available for Centurion Members on 1/21/25 at noon EST
- Passes available for Platinum Card Members on 1/22/25 at noon EST
Package Details:
June 19-22, 2025, enjoy access to celebrity chefs, wine experts, seminars and more during the ultimate culinary experience at the 42nd annual Food & Wine Classic in Aspen. Click HERE for package details.
Must be 21 years of age or older to consume alcoholic beverages. Please drink responsibly.
This experience is exclusively for American Express Platinum Card® and Centurion® Members. Limited Availability. To purchase: Call the number on the back of your Card and say ”Concierge” when prompted to speak with the Concierge team to learn more, using your eligible American Express® Card.