Taste of Morgantown Event Cover: Logo surrounded by photos of previous Taste of Morgantown Events at Mylan Park

Taste of Morgantown 2024

September 8th | Hazel & J.W. Ruby Community Center

You Won’t Want to Miss the Most Delicious Event of the Summer!

The 2024 Taste of Morgantown will be a summer highlight combining food, festivity, and philanthropy. Some of North Central West Virginia’s best restaurants will showcase their unique cuisine and compete for several culinary awards.

Attendees can anticipate various tastes as they sample dishes, vote for their favorites, and enjoy Mylan Park, which provides a beautiful and open space for friends and families to enjoy food, beer trucks, live music, and entertainment for kids of all ages.

Keep up with The Taste of Morgantown at Mylan Park by following us on social media & subscribing to our e-Newsletter.

TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

🎟️🎟️🎟️ ALL ACCESS PASSES, GA, KIDS, AND COUPLE PASSES AVAILABLE 🎟️🎟️🎟️

🍲 GOOD EATS  🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒 FAMILY FRIENDLY 🍽️ GOOD CAUSE ✅ VOTE FOR YOUR FAV DISHES

Taste of Morgantown at Mylan Park Event Banner Photos of People Enjoying Good Food, North Central WV Restaurant's Winning Awards, Kids Eating, Photography done by Grayson Hall

REGISTER YOUR RESTAURANT TODAY!

We have cultivated a following of foodies from around the region and expect a great turnout at the event. The Taste of Morgantown will be held at The Hazel & J.W. Ruby Community Center at Mylan Park! We are putting a fresh spin on the event, throwing it back to a pastime that all West Virginians enjoy, sharing food with family, friends, and neighbors while being outdoors.

This competition is an opportunity to showcase samples of your favorite dishes, gain greater exposure, and potentially walk away with one of the following awards: Best Savory Dish, Best Sweet Dish, Most Creative Dish, Best Grab and Go, Best Presentation, Best Use of WV Ingredients, and THE Taste of Morgantown (best overall dish).

Participants will also be promoted by the American Red Cross and Mylan Park communications team and our media partners across television, radio, newspaper, and social media.

There is no cost for your restaurant to participate, however, only 25 vendors will be accepted. Click the button to register!

Already registered your restaurant and want to promote your participation in the 2024 Taste of Morgantown?

Click the button below for downloadable marketing materials.

TASTE OF MORGANTOWN TOOLKIT

2024 Taste of Morgantown Participating Restaurants

2024 Taste of Morgantown Award Plates

The Taste of Morgantown 2024 Award Plates were made by WVU grad, Stacy Larson!

Originally from Minnesota, Stacy recently graduated with an MFA in Ceramics from WVU. She received her BFA in Ceramics and Jewelry from Syracuse University and completed a Post-Baccalaureate program at Louisiana State University. Stacy has participated in numerous artist residencies at art centers including Red Lodge Clay Center and The Pottery Workshop in Jingdezhen, China. She has interned at craft schools including Anderson Ranch Art Center and held an administrative and gallery coordinator position at Touchstone Center for Crafts. Stacy recently concluded two years of board service as the Student Director at Large of NCECA. Her work has been shown in galleries throughout the United States.

Instagram: @stacylarsonceramics

Facebook: Stacy Larson Ceramics

Website: www.stacylarsonceramics.com

Partner With Us to Support the Event and Our Organizations!

Interested in Partnering with Mylan Park Properties and The American Red Cross?

Wonderful! For more information and to finalize partnership packages please reach out to one of the individuals below.

For American Red Cross Contact:

Jason Keeling
Executive Director
jason.keeling2@redcross.org
(681) 209.5631

…or…

Melissa Hornbeck
Taste of Morgantown Committee
mhornbeck@oldcolony.com
(240) 727.5830

Gourmet Level - SOLD

Event connections:

-Logo on awards, punch cards, & lanyards

-Prominent mentions throughout the event

-Live media engagement during event

-Your company provided banner prominently displayed at the event

Marketing and social media:

-Digital logo recognition on Mylan Park’s front entrance screen and The Track Complex scoreboard

-Mention in press releases and logo on all event promotions

-Social media engagement opportunities (reach of 75,000+)

-Company logo displayed on Mylan Park and American Red Cross regional websites for one year (1,000,000 views per year)

-Feature in The Aquatic Center at Mylan Park’s Newsletter (11,200 subscribers)

Sponsor Experience:

-VIP tent & reserved seating

-14 EARLY All-Access Passes

Chef Level - $5000

Event connections:

-Recognition throughout the event

-Live media engagement during the event

-Your company provided banner displayed at the event

Marketing and social media:

-Digital logo recognition on The Track Complex scoreboard

-Mention in press releases and logo on all event promotions

-Social media engagement opportunities (reach of 75,000+)

-Company logo displayed on Mylan Park and American Red Cross regional websites for one year (1,000,000 views per year)

-Feature in The Aquatic Center at Mylan Park’s Newsletter (11,200 subscribers)

Sponsor Experience:

-10 EARLY All-Access Passes

-Reserved seating & table-top banner

Sweet Level - $2500

Event connections:

-Recognition throughout the event

-Your company provided banner displayed at the event

Marketing and social media:

-Name mentioned on all event promotions

-Social media engagement opportunities (reach of 75,000+)

-Company logo displayed on Mylan Park and American Red Cross regional websites for one year (1,000,000 views per year)

-Feature in The Aquatic Center at Mylan Park’s Newsletter (11,200 subscribers)

Sponsor Experience:

-6 EARLY All-Access Passes

Savory Level - $1000

Marketing and social media:

-Company logo displayed on Mylan Park and American Red Cross regional websites for one year (1,000,000 views per year)

-Feature in The Aquatic Center at Mylan Park’s Newsletter (11,200 subscribers)

Sponsor Experience:

-4 EARLY All-Access Passes

For Mylan Park Properties Contact:

Danielle Rudash
Coordinator of Community Events
drudash@mylanpark.org
(304) 848.9150

…or…

Jennifer Lainhart
Director of Aquatics and Track
jlainhart@mylanpark.org
(304) 933.2783

Taste of Morgantown Event proceeds support local community services provided by nonprofit organizations Mylan Park Properties and the American Red Cross Home Fire Campaign.

THANK YOU TASTE OF MORGANTOWN PARTNERS

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First United Bank & Trust
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