2025 TASTE OF MORGANTOWN
September 21st, 3 – 6pm | Hazel & J.W. Ruby Community Center
The Event You Can’t Miss!
The 2025 Taste of Morgantown is turning up the heat for the year’s most anticipated food event..
📅 Sunday, September 21, 2025
⏰ General Admission: 3–6 PM
✨ VIP Early Entry: 2 PM
📍 Hazel & J.W. Ruby Community Center at Mylan Park
Join us for the 15th annual Taste of Morgantown, where North West Virginia’s top restaurants turn up the heat to compete for prestigious culinary titles: “Most Creative”, “Best Presentation”, “Best Grab-n-Go”, “Best Use of WV Ingredients”, and the ultimate honor — THE Taste of Morgantown (“Best Overall”). Plus, YOU get to vote in the People’s Choice categories: “Best Sweet” & “Best Savory”.
Get ready for an evening packed with flavor and fun. Sample a wide variety of signature dishes, cast your vote for the top contender, and soak up the lively atmosphere featuring games (Giant Pong, Cornhole, Giant Jenga, Connect Four, Checkers, Chess, Mancala, & more), drinks, a live DJ, face painting, and entertainment for the whole family.Your admission isn’t just about tasting incredible food, it also leaves a lasting impact right here in our community. Proceeds from the event support local nonprofit initiatives, including community programs from Mylan Park Properties and the American Red Cross Home Fire Campaign.
🎟️ Bring your appetite and grab your tickets now!
THANK YOU TO OUR HEADLINING SPONSOR!
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 - $7500
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:
Hanna Lin Frauen
events@mylanpark.com
(352) 467-1264
…or…
Jennifer Lainhart
Director of Aquatics and Track
jlainhart@mylanpark.org
(304) 933.2783
