On August 14th, from 5:30 to 7:30pm, the community of Statesboro will come together for an unforgettable evening at the annual "Tasting Statesboro" event. This special fundraiser aims to support 13 local charities, making a significant impact on our community.
Attendees will have the opportunity to sample delicious dishes from over 30 of the area’s finest restaurants. The event promises a night filled with flavors and fun, all for a good cause.
The funds raised during the event will benefit the following local charities:
- Action Pact
- American Red Cross
- Boys & Girls Club
- Bulloch Med Connection
- Child Advocacy Services SEGA
- Food Bank
- Hearts & Hands Clinic
- Homebound Services
- Safe Haven/Citizens Against Violence
- The Salvation Army
Each of these organizations plays a vital role in improving the lives of our neighbors, and your participation will help them continue their important work.
Event Details:
- Date: August 14, 2024
- Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
- Location: Anthony P. Tippins Family Training Facility, adjacent to the stadium at Georgia Southern University
Sponsors:
- Bulloch First
- Cardinal LG
- Clay Taulbee Meyers
- Crider Foods
- Dabbs, Hickman, Hill, & Cannon
- East Georgia State College
- Georgia Power Company
- Georgia Southern University
- Jimmy Britt Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram - Statesboro
- Lee, Hill & Johnston / Auto Owners
- Ogeechee Technical College
- PMG / Statesboro Real Estate
- Statesboro Golf Carts
- TC Outdoors
- VALNOC, LLC
- Brinson, Williams & Groomes
- Bruce, Mathews & Lavoie
- CHANDLER ROOFING
- Digital Office Equipment
- East Georgia Regional Medical Center
- Edenfield Trial Law
- EMC Engineering Services, Inc.
- Great Georgia Realty
- Grice Connect
- Hawk Construction
- Joiner-Anderson Funeral Home
- Morris Bank
- Savannah Views Realty
- Synovus Bank
- Taulbee, Rushing, Snipes, Marsh & Hodgin
- Franklin Signature Homes
- Whitfield Signs
- Brodie International
- BBWH Insurors
- Bulloch County Recreation & Parks
- Claxton Poultry Farms
- Georgia Technologies
- Hussey Gay Bell
- Marsha Hagan Photography
- Merrill
- East Georgia Women's Center, Dr. Al Palmer
- Edward Jones Financial - Alex McGhee
- Elevation Men's Clinic
- JC Lewis Ford Statesboro
- Pins & Needles Alterations
- Renewal by Andersen
- Savannah Car Rentals
- Stafford Law Group, LLC
- Statesboro Floor Covering
- The Mock Law Firm
- Wright & Edwards, P.C.
- Bulloch Solutions
- Citizens Bank of the South
- CORE Credit Union
- Delan & Brandi Gaines
- Pioneer Design
- Renasant Bank
Vendors:
- 920 Cattle & Company
- Blaze Pizza
- Boro Bagel Company
- Boro Sno
- Bull & Barrel Steakhouse
- Chick-fil-A
- Chicken Salad Chick
- Coca Cola
- Cool Beanz Espresso Bar
- Corks Popcorn
- Cosmic Cowboy Barbecue
- Crumbl Statesboro
- Dolan's BBQ
- Eagle Creek Brewing Company
- Eggs Up Grill
- Emmy's Bubble Tea Lounge
- Huey Magoos
- Huey's
- Humble Bumble Bee Farm, LLC
- Hunter Cattle
- Jim N Nicks BBQ
- Jonny Boy Cookies
- Mellow Mushroom
- Miso Hungry
- Moes Southwest Grill
- Nonna Picci
- Rolling Monkey Ice Cream
- Savannah Syrup Company
- Shane's Rib Shack
- Smallcakes Statesboro
- Smoothie King
- Soyumi Asian Kitchen
- Stacks Bakery
- Statesboro Hots
- Sugar Magnolia Bistro & Bar
- Sugared
- Sully's Steamers
- Sweet Impact
- The Clubhouse/Vandy's
- The Saucy Shrimp
- The Tasty Crave
- Uncle Shug’s Bar-B-Q Place
- United Distributors
- Vandy's
- Wild Wing Cafe
Tickets and Sponsorship
Tickets for Tasting Statesboro are available now and can be purchased online for $30 at tastingstatesboro.com. Tickets will also be available at the door for $35. Sponsorship opportunities are also available for businesses and individuals looking to make a larger impact.
Carey Cassedy, the executive director of United Way, shared her excitement for this year’s event, stating, "We are thrilled to be hosting Tasting Statesboro at the new Anthony P. Tippins Facility at Georgia Southern University. It’s a wonderful venue for bringing the community together for such an important cause."
Join us for an evening of culinary delights and community spirit as we raise funds to support these essential local charities. For more information, please contact Carey Cassedy at ccassedy@unitedwaysega.org.
About Tasting Statesboro
Tasting Statesboro is an annual fundraising event dedicated to bringing together the community through food and philanthropy. Each year, the event supports local charities that provide essential services to those in need.
Let’s come together to taste, enjoy, and make a difference!