PUYALLUP, Wash. — The Taste Northwest 2024 kicks off at 11 a.m. Friday at the Washington State Fairgrounds.
The celebration of food includes more than 150 food and marketplace vendors. Organizers call it a melting pot of local and international cuisine.
Most of the vendors are based out of the South Sound.
The event is free to enter, and most food vendors offer a $5 sample taste. It takes place on the east side of the fair grounds with entry at the Gold and Blue gates.
In addition to the food, there are also kids' rides and other activities like mini golf and axe throwing in The Square.
The large event space includes five stages with live entertainment and comedy, plus local chef cook-off battles.
The Taste Northwest runs from Friday to Sunday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.