Taste the Future: Columbus State's Premier Culinary Event

Taste the Future: Columbus State's Premier Culinary Event Taste the Future, Columbus’ premiere culinary event, raising funds to support student success.

The real stars of this event are the amazing chefs from around the community who show off their remarkable culinary skills to over 1,250 guests.

08/24/2026

38 partners. 1,000+ guests. One great night for student success. 
 
Delicious bites, live cooking, music, sunshine, and so many great people came together for Taste the Future. Thank you for helping clear our plates and support our students!
 
This year was extra special, as we could share some big news, too: ALDI is coming to campus! The 20,000-square-foot grocery store will be developed adjacent to campus at Cleveland Avenue and Spring Street, bringing fresh, affordable groceries within walking distance for our students, faculty, staff and neighbors.
 
Already counting down to next year. Save the date: August 17, 2027!

What a night! 🩵More than 1,000 guests and 38 incredible partners joined us for an unforgettable evening filled with grea...
08/21/2026

What a night! 🩵

More than 1,000 guests and 38 incredible partners joined us for an unforgettable evening filled with great food, live cooking demonstrations, music, sunshine and plenty of reasons to celebrate. Thank you to everyone who came out, brought the energy and made the evening so special and successful for the future of our students.

We’re working up an appetite getting ready for Tuesday’s event! Online ticket sales are now closed, but you may buy tick...
08/17/2026

We’re working up an appetite getting ready for Tuesday’s event! Online ticket sales are now closed, but you may buy tickets at the door starting at 5:30 p.m. (cashless transactions only).

Still looking for your tickets? Check your spam folder, your ticket will come directly from Eventbrite to the email address(es) you entered when registering. If you’re still having trouble, please email [email protected]—we will NOT be monitoring social comments or DMs for ticket issues.

Remember to wear comfortable shoes and plan your day so you’ll have room for everything you’ll want to sample. We can’t wait to welcome you to the best foodie event of the season!

Got dinner plans next week? Don't miss out on the best food fest in Central Ohio—your taste buds will never forgive you!...
08/11/2026

Got dinner plans next week? Don't miss out on the best food fest in Central Ohio—your taste buds will never forgive you! The top culinary talents in Columbus and hundreds of your fellow foodies will be out for an unforgettable night of good food for a great cause. Get tickets at tastethefuture.com.

We hope you're hungry, Taste the Future is just two weeks away! With awesome food, entertainment, and atmosphere, all we...
08/04/2026

We hope you're hungry, Taste the Future is just two weeks away! With awesome food, entertainment, and atmosphere, all we need now is a great crowd—got your tickets yet? Visit tastethefuture.com to reserve your spot and see the latest list of food and beverage partners.

We're getting ready for our close-up, and we can't wait for you to see what we've been cooking—an all-star lineup of ove...
07/28/2026

We're getting ready for our close-up, and we can't wait for you to see what we've been cooking—an all-star lineup of over three dozen food and beverage partners, new musical acts and live cooking demos, and plenty of updates to our campus that are making Columbus State an even better place for students to thrive. Plan ahead and get tickets now for the tastiest way to send off the summer at tastethefuture.com.

No thoughts... just desserts. You'll find something for every craving at Taste the Future, including your sweet tooth. V...
07/21/2026

No thoughts... just desserts. You'll find something for every craving at Taste the Future, including your sweet tooth. View our full lineup and get tickets at tastethefuture.com.

We're just a month away from Taste the Future, and we can't wait to see what all our food and beverage partners are cook...
07/19/2026

We're just a month away from Taste the Future, and we can't wait to see what all our food and beverage partners are cooking up for August 18! Get tickets, view the list of partners, and get excited when you visit tastethefuture.com.

What are you hungry for? Foodie favorites from around central Ohio will be at Taste the Future slinging savory bites, co...
07/07/2026

What are you hungry for? Foodie favorites from around central Ohio will be at Taste the Future slinging savory bites, cool drinks, and decadent desserts. Preview the list here, with more partners still to come, and make sure to secure your tickets at tastethefuture.com.

See your selfie at Taste the Future 📸 Whether or not your phone eats first, you'll find grid-worthy bites from central O...
06/30/2026

See your selfie at Taste the Future 📸 Whether or not your phone eats first, you'll find grid-worthy bites from central Ohio's finest food and beverage stars in our picturesque campus courtyard. Ready to make some memories while making a difference? Visit tastethefuture.com for tickets.

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