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Upcoming · Thursday, May 14, 2026

Stories in the Glass: A Curated Food & Wine Pairing Experience

A guided food and wine pairing experience where every pour holds a story, led by Chaye Alexander and set to the backdrop of live jazz.

food wine 21+ only
Thursday, May 14, 2026
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Quick facts

At a glance.

Dates
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Duration
Single day
Best for
Wine lovers
Atmosphere
Festive
Food
Bring or buy nearby
Age
21+ only

The story

About this festival.

Stories in the Glass: A Curated Food & Wine Pairing Experience takes place on May 14, 2026 in West Columbia, South Carolina. The event is hosted at Chayz Lounge (607 Meeting Street). Tickets are priced at $72. The event is listed under the Music category on Eventbrite. Tickets and the latest event details are available through Eventbrite. Listing details were verified on April 30, 2026 from the official Eventbrite event page.

Getting there

Location & logistics.

What to expect

The experience.

What you'll pour

A mix of varietals from regional producers. Start light, work toward the bigger reds.

The setting

Held at Chayz Lounge in West Columbia. Check the venue page for layout details.

The crowd

A mix of regulars and newcomers. Knowledgeable pourers happy to walk you through what you're tasting.

Worth the trip

Arrive early, hit your must-try wineries first, then wander. That's the move.

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Frequently asked

Common questions.

When is the next Stories in the Glass: A Curated Food & Wine Pairing Experience?
Stories in the Glass: A Curated Food & Wine Pairing Experience is held Thursday, May 14, 2026 at Chayz Lounge, South Carolina. Confirm the exact date with the organizer before booking travel.
How much do tickets cost?
Pricing for the next edition hasn't been announced. Most comparable wine festivals in South Carolina run $40–$95 for general admission. Check the organizer's site for current pricing.
Is parking available at Stories in the Glass: A Curated Food & Wine Pairing Experience?
Parking details are set by the organizer closer to the event. For lakeside and park venues like this one, on-site spots fill early — plan to arrive 30 minutes before doors, carpool, or take a rideshare.
Is Stories in the Glass: A Curated Food & Wine Pairing Experience family-friendly?
No — Stories in the Glass: A Curated Food & Wine Pairing Experience is a 21+ event. You'll need a valid ID at entry. Some festivals offer designated driver (DD) tickets at a reduced price for non-drinking adults.
Can I buy tickets at the door?
Sometimes — but wine festivals frequently sell out in advance, especially events with under limited capacity. Buying ahead online almost always saves money and guarantees entry.

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