JBF Patron Program Events

James Beard Patron Program events are for our Patron members, a community of supporters who believe in an equitable and sustainable future for the food and beverage industry – one where everyone has the opportunities and resources to thrive. As valued members of our philanthropic community, Patron Program members receive custom JBF merchandise; access to exciting virtual and in-person events featuring leading chefs, beverage experts, and other industry professionals; complimentary access to VIP receptions and Champagne toasts at select national events; exclusive invitations to private patron events; and more.*

Upcoming Events:

October 8, 2024
Patron Program Reception
James Beard House

February 2025 - TBA
Patron Program Reception
Location TBA

*Benefits and specific number of invitations/private events vary by Patron level. Please refer to our Benefits Chart for details.

 

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Previous Events:

June 25, 2024
Patron Program Reception
James Beard House

January 17, 2024
Chicago Young Patrons Happy Hour
LondonHouse Chicago

December 11, 2023
Patron Holiday Party (by invitation only)
James Beard House

October 4, 2023
Patron Program Reception
Platform by JBF

October 2, 2023
FOOD - A Guided Tasting for Young Patrons in collaboration with Brooklyn Academy of Music
Platform by JBF

May 15, 2023
Patron Program Reception + Young Patrons Happy Hour
Platform by JBF

March 31, 2023
Private Patron Preview & Toast of Platform by JBF
Platform by JBF

March 7, 2023
Patron Program Beard House Reception
James Beard House

December 5, 2022
Patron Program Beard House Holiday Reception
James Beard House

September 20, 2022
Patron Program Beard House Reception
James Beard House

May 23, 2022
Stories From the Stove
Live on Zoom

March 21, 2022
Woodford Reserve Cocktail Demo & Legacy Network Conversation
Live on Zoom

December 7, 2021
Dough Wines Virtual Wine Tasting
Live on Zoom