Taste of St. Louis 2026

Now in its 31st year, Taste of St. Louis is the city’s most iconic culinary festival—returning August 14–16, 2026 to downtown Clayton for a weekend of local eats, live music, chef demos, artisan markets, and vibrant culture.

Drawing 50,000+ attendees annually, this free-to-attend, family-friendly event celebrates St. Louis’s diverse food scene by spotlighting hand-picked restaurants, pop-up chefs, and food trucks across a curated “Restaurant Row.” From big brands to mom-and-pop innovators, Taste of St. Louis offers unrivaled access to food lovers across the Midwest.

Recognized as one of the Top 100 Events in North America by the American Bus Association, and backed by dozens of legacy sponsors, Taste of St. Louis is a turnkey opportunity to align your brand with community, culinary creativity, and cultural relevance.