Frequently Asked Questions
We can’t wait to welcome you to Cheers to Hospitality! To help you plan for an incredible evening, we’ve put together answers to some common questions.
How CAN I purchase tickets?
The 2024 event has come to a close, but don’t miss out this year! With only 600 tickets available for 2025, we encourage you to grab yours as soon as they go on sale later this summer.
What does my ticket include?
Your ticket gives you full access to the event, including all tastings—culinary, wine, and spirits—plus mixology demonstrations and the Taste of Tomorrow Showcase featuring high school ProStart students.
How do I present my ticket?
You can show your ticket on your phone using a QR code or bar code, or bring a printed confirmation with the bar code.
ARE TASTINGS INCLUDED IN THE TICKET PRICE?
Yes! Every food and drink tasting is included, so you can sip and savor without worrying about extra costs.
WILL THERE BE options for DIETARY RESTRICTIONS?
Absolutely! Our restaurant partners will offer a variety of tastings, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
is there an age requirement?
Yes, Cheers to Hospitality is a 21+ event. We’re unable to admit anyone under 21, including infants and toddlers in strollers or carriers. Tickets are non-refundable. We appreciate your understanding!
Are tickets refundable?
Tickets are non-refundable, but you’re welcome to transfer them to another guest who is at least 21 years old.
CAN I SMOKE OR VAPE AT THE EVENT?
No, smoking and vaping are not permitted inside Discovery World.
Where can i park?
Limited paid parking is available in the Discovery World ramp (500 N Harbor Dr). Additional parking is available at the 875 Parking Garage (875 E Michigan St). You may also want to consider a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft.
Where do I enter?
Please use Discovery World’s main entrance on the right side of the building. The pavilion entrances on the left will not be open for event entry.
WILL FILMING OR PHOTOGRAPHY TAKE PLACE?
Yes! Cheers to Hospitality will be filmed and photographed for promotional purposes. By attending, you agree to be part of this experience. If you prefer not to be recorded, we kindly ask that you do not enter the event space.
WHAT SHOULD I WEAR?
There’s no formal dress code, but we recommend dressy casual—a polished yet comfortable look.
WHICH RESTAURANTS WILL BE featured?
You can find the full lineup of participating restaurants under the “Restaurants” tab on our website.
IS THE EVENT ACCESSIBLE?
Yes! Discovery World is fully accessible to all guests.