HomeMy Public PortalAboutTOL NR 2022-07-28 TASTE Leesburg Returns to Downtown Leesburg on Saturday, August 13
Town of Leesburg
News Release
For Immediate Release
July 28, 2022
Media Contact:
Leah Kosin, Assistant Public Information Officer
pio@leesburgva.gov 703-771-2781
TASTE Leesburg Returns to Downtown Leesburg on Saturday,
August 13
Text “TASTE” to 888777 to receive real-time updates.
Leesburg, VA (July 28, 2022) – TASTE Leesburg will return to downtown Leesburg on Saturday,
August 13.
Food vendors, breweries, wineries, businesses, artisans, and entertainment will fill five blocks
of the historic downtown. Experience the flavor of Leesburg with over 65 booths showcasing a
taste of all that the Town has to offer. Local restaurants, food trucks, and vendors will offer a
variety of menu options for purchase or stop into one of the downtown restaurants for a bite to
eat.
Sixteen local breweries and wineries will also be on-site offering samples of beer, wine, cider
and mead. A discounted Early Bird Drink Ticket is available online and costs $40. Ticket
prices will increase to $55 on August 10 . All ticket purchases include a souvenir sampling
glass and unlimited drink tastings.
Check-in tents will be located on Town Green on West Market and North King streets to verify
your ID and have your ticket scanned. A limited number of beverage tickets may be available
the day of the event through online purchase only.
Live music will begin at 5 p.m. on the Center Stage, located on the corner of Market and King
streets. The Sip & Savor Stage, on King Street between Cornwall and North streets, will feature
an interactive DJ and demonstrations.
Parking will be available downtown at the Town Hall Parking Garage, the Pennington Parking
Garage, the Church Street Parking Lot, and the Loudoun County Parking Garage.
Street closures will begin at 10 a.m. and are expected to re-open at approximately 1 a.m. on
Sunday, August 14.
The Town will utilize its new text alert system during the event . The public is invited to text
“TASTE” to 888777 to receive real-time updates regarding street closures, event activities,
weather updates, and more.
Sponsored by Country Buick GMC, Meto, Evelyn Clark Allstate Agency, The Home Doctor,
Heartland Foods, Leafguard, Power Home Remodeling, C2 Operations and Wegmans Food
Markets, TASTE is the place to be this August. For more information about the event, visit
www.tasteleesburg.com or call Ida Lee Park Recreation Center at 703-777-1368.
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