Taste of Jamaica Festival to Benefit At-Risk Youth in Jamaica

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May 161, 2023

Jamaica Education for the Poor Foundation (JEPF) is excited to announce that it will be the beneficiary of this year’s Taste of Jamaica Festival, presented by JEPF Food & Wine Festivals. The annual festival, which celebrates the best of Caribbean cuisine and local wines, will take place on Saturday, May 20, 2023, from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Prince William County Fairground located at 10624 Dumfries Road in Manassas, Virginia 20112.

As a 501(c) non-profit organization dedicated to building a leadership training center in Jamaica for at-risk youth, JEPF is honored to be the beneficiary of this year’s festival. 

Proceeds from the event will go towards supporting the Foundation’s mission of empowering at-risk youth in Jamaica by providing them with the tools and resources they need to become leaders in their communities.

This year’s festival will feature a variety of Jamaican dishes, including Jerk Chicken, Jerk Pork, Curried Goat, Curry Chicken, Escovitch Fish, Jerk Ribs, Jerk Steak, Brown Stew Chicken, and Jerk Hot Dogs, all served with Rice and Peas and Salad. 

Reggae wines will also be available for guests to enjoy. Live music and entertainment will set the mood, making for a truly unforgettable experience.

Admission to the event is $10 per person in advance, and the event is free for the elderly, veterans, and children. Tickets can be purchased at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/taste-of-jamaica-food-festival-2023-tickets-562810299757.

JEPF Food & Wine Festivals has been organizing family-themed events in the Washington Metropolitan Area, covering Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia, for over 15 years. 

Their festivals include Taste of Jamaica, Howard County Jerk Festival, Jamaica Day Reggae Festival, and Caribbean Food and Wine Festival. The organization has gained a reputation for providing safe, family-centric events.

Join us at the Taste of Jamaica Festival and experience the best of Caribbean food, wine, and music while supporting at-risk youth in Jamaica. For more information about the festival and JEPF’s mission, visit reggaelovefest.com/events/taste-of-jamaica/.

Contact:

JEPF Food & Wine Festivals

Phone: (240) 221-6517

Email: jamaicapamovement@gmail.com

 

5 Reasons to Attend The Taste of Jamaica Festival: A Celebration of Caribbean Cuisine and Wine

5 Reasons to Attend The Taste of Jamaica Festival: A Celebration of Caribbean Cuisine and Wine

If you’re a food lover or a Caribbean food enthusiast, then you won’t want to miss the Taste of Jamaica festival! This annual event is taking place on Saturday, May 20, 2023, from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Prince William County Fairground located at 10624 Dumfries Road in Manassas, VA 20112. The festival celebrates local wines and Caribbean cuisine with live music and entertainment to set the mood.

Food: Savor the Flavors of the Caribbean with Our Mouth-Watering Jamaican Dishes

The Taste of Jamaica festival is the perfect opportunity to indulge in some of the best Jamaican dishes. You can sample a variety of flavorful options, including Jerk Chicken, Jerk Pork, Curried Goat, Curry Chicken, Escovitch Fish, Jerk Ribs, Jerk Steak, Brown Stew Chicken, and Jerk Hot Dogs, all served with Rice and Peas and Salad. Whether you’re a fan of spicy or mild flavors, there’s something for everyone to enjoy at this festival.

Drinks: Experience the Unique and Delicious Taste of Reggae Wines at the Festival

This year, the festival is proud to feature Reggae wines, offering a unique and flavorful experience for all wine connoisseurs to enjoy. These wines are specially crafted to complement the spicy flavors of Caribbean cuisine, and they’re sure to be a hit with all festival-goers.

Entertainment: Groove to the Rhythms of the DMV’s Best Bands, DJs, and Singers

No festival is complete without some great entertainment, and the Taste of Jamaica delivers on that front. Featuring the best of the DMV bands, DJs, and singers, this year’s festival promises to be a musical extravaganza. You can expect to hear a variety of genres, including Reggae, Soca, Afro Beats, R&B, and Soca. So come prepared to dance and sing along to your favorite tunes.

Prizes: Win Exciting Prizes and Giveaways Throughout the Festival

While the food, drinks, and entertainment are all great, the festival is also offering some exciting prizes. Make sure to enter the raffles and contests for a chance to win some amazing prizes.

Expected Audience: Join Fellow Foodies and Caribbean Cuisine Enthusiasts

The Taste of Jamaica festival is open to everyone, but it’s especially geared towards food lovers and Caribbean food enthusiasts. Admission is $10 per person in advance, and the event is free for the elderly, veterans, and children. So bring your friends and family and come ready to enjoy a day filled with delicious food, great wine, and amazing music and entertainment!

Don’t miss your chance to experience the best food and wine the Caribbean has to offer at the Taste of Jamaica wine festival. Get your tickets now and get ready for a day full of fun and flavor!