The South Beach Wine & Food Festival kicks off its four-day event showcasing the talents of the world’s most renowned wine and spirits producers and culinary personalities. Tickets are sold out for many events, but you can still experience this star-studded weekend without breaking the bank with these 5 events for under $100. 

Empanada Happy Hour 

Get the vibe going this weekend at Bunbury, this funky Wynwood spot is stuffing's homemade empanadas with lamb, chicken, & veggies, goat cheese & ratatouille and so much more! Enjoy the Argentinian and American cuisine fusion along with the free flowing wine from the Southern Wine and Spirits of Florida portfolio. To purchse tickets CLICK HERE. 

Frost: A Sprinkles Wonderland

Sprinkles owner and founder Candace Nelson is a judge on the show Cupcake Wars and her desserts have been featured on The Oprah Winfrey Show, Food & Wine and The New York Times. Her famous cupcakes will be accompanied by an exclusive line of Sprinkles Ice Cream, cookie, and chocolate that will please all dessert lovers. To purchase ticktes, CLICK HERE. 

Rachel Ray Yappie Hour

While you enjoy complimentary drinks and snacks from The Standard Spa, your furry friend will be able to taste snacks and treats from Ray’s own line of pet food, Nutrish. There’s also paw-perfect activities such as an interactive Photo Booth courtesy of BarkBox. Part of the event proceeds goes towards Rachael’s Rescue, benefiting the local non-profit organization Fairy Tails Adoptions. To purchase tickets, CLICK HERE. 

Olmeca Altos Tequila's Medianoches & Mixology

Spend your Saturday night at Wynwood Walls sipping on hand-crafted cocktails, sampling delicious food and dancing as celebrity Iron Chef and Food Network personality Alex Guarnaschelli host and joins local food authority Sef Gonzalez, to curate an elite group of locals chefs who will bring out their best medianches and Cuban inspired sandwiches. To purchase tickets, CLICK HERE. 

Explore the Bloody Mary with Francesco Lafanconi

Since it was first created, the iconic brunch beverage, Bloody Mary has been copied and adapted many times over. Be taken around the world and join one of the worlds foremost mixologist, Francesco Lafranconi, as he shows you how to take this deliciously decedent drink and show you how to make it your own! To purchase tickets, CLICK HERE.