FRIDAY night 5:30-7:30 PM, Nov. 8 - Indulge in wines & complimenting cheese & olives from all over the world during the first ever Digital Mural Fest as buildings get illuminated with ephemeral art and soft music sets the mood for friends and conversation, stroll the Chalk Festival artwork, meet artists and stop in shops!

Featuring wines will be from regions where our talented artists hail from, such as Tuscany in Italy, Margaret River in Australia, and Napa Valley. We will also have Kombucha non-alcohol Wines from Sarasota. Lots of wines to try and ready to purchase if you find that perfect bottle you must have!

This after hours social fundraising event supports our artists participation and offers you a relaxed evening with a more personal touch. Each guest will receive a collector wine glass as a memento of this special evening. You will also get a chance to view artwork our artists created for our upcoming artist fundraising auction in partnership with Sarasota Auction.

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to unwind, connect, and contribute. Buy your tickets now and support the arts in our community!

GET TICKETS to Wine Tasting $75 HERE 

GET 'Grow the Heart' VIP TICKETS $150 HERE  - YOU GET: 1 Wine-Tasting Ticket, 1 VIP 3-DAY TICKET, 20% off Merchandise and the 'Grow the Heart' provides the resources for those in need, all ages, and all abilities to join and be a an integral part of the festivities - receiving FREE tickets to attend the Chalk Festival, and instruction and materials to participate in the mont-long community Puppet & Mask Making Workshops. 

Frequently asked questions:

If we find a wine we like, can we purchase a glass to stroll or a bottle to take home? Yes, while this is a wine tasting with many to try, wine purveyors will offer for sale a glass pour, and bottles to consume onsite or to take home with you. 

Will there be artists still be working during the Wine Tasting? Some of the artists will be working into the evening hours. Others will be joining you for the wine tasting. The artists travel from all over the world to be here with our community and share this experience with you.

Will any of the artwork be done? Yes, there will be many interactive 3D illusions completed and ready for you to pose on and take photos.

What other artwork will I see? You will see artists who create artwork using flower petals and digital murals as they light up the buildings surrounding the venue. 

Will there be parking? Yes, there is free parking and maps to the free parking will be listed on this page two weeks prior to the event date. So check back with us!

Is there an early check-in? No. Please remember the festival closes to the general public at 5:00 PM and we expect it to take till 5:30 PM for the venue to be ready for the Wine Tasting.