40th Annual Taste of Chaska

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Name: 40th Annual Taste of Chaska
Date: May 14, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM CDT
Registration: Register Now
Event Description:
The SouthWest Metro Chamber of Commerce is excited to host the 40th Annual Taste of Chaska! This highly publicized community event attracts nearly 2,500 residents annually and offers excellent opportunities for area businesses to participate. This event is open to the public and there is no charge to attend. 
 
2025 Taste of Chaska Food Vendors:
  • Amazing Momo
  • Cane & Cotton
  • Clerc Family McDonalds
  • Crooked Pint Ale House
  • Dog Park Gourmet Hot Dogs
  • Eggroll Queen
  • I & E Treats
  • Kosharina Egyptian Cuisine
  • Pharaoh's Gyros
  • Philicious Phillys
  • Southern Social

Wine & Beer Tasting Tent Participants:
  • Dapper Barons
  • Excelsior Brewing
  • Hackamore Brewing
  • Parley Lake Winery
  • Schram Haus Brewery
  • Schram Vineyards
 
The cost is $15 to enter the tasting tent.  ID is required, No exceptions. 

Tasting Tent Note: You will not be able to leave and return without paying the $10 fee and showing ID again.
 
Live Music Provided By: 
 
Restaurant Vendors:
If the Southwest Metro is your market, let the Taste of Chaska connect you to nearly 2,000 potential customers. Create a POSITIVE IMPACT for your business by participating in one of the biggest and best events in the southwest metro!  Your investment gives you a 10x10 space at The Taste of Chaska to serve your favorite food items. Please keep food portions small and prices affordable. Vendors are responsible for tables, chairs, tents, etc. Electricity is included. However, we encourage you to bring a back-up plan. Especially if you are using a food truck. 

If you need more than a 10x10 space for your restaurant booth, you must contact the Chamber no later than 2 weeks before the event. Additional fees may apply.

Members: $225/Non-Members: $350 


 A License with the Minnesota Department of Health is required. 
Renewals: Aida Barttelt: aida.barttelt@state.mn.us or 651-201-5160
New Applicants: Crystal Elva at crystal.elva@state.mn.us or
651-201-3981 

Please allow 14 days for a new license or renewal. 
 
Business Vendors:
Non-food/beverage businesses are invited to participate in the Taste of Chaska as a Business Vendor. Your investment gives you a 10x10 space to display your businesses' products and services. We encourage creativity; offer a game or attraction, hand out coupons, non-food samples or have a contest. This is your chance to increase awareness about your business! Limited electricity is available. Please indicate on your registration form if you need electricity.

If you need more than a 10x10 space for your business booth, you must contact the Chamber no later than 2 weeks before the event. Additional fees may apply. 

Members: $200/Non-Members: $325  


*Please pay online via the "Register" button. Located on the upper right side of this webpage.

Please Note: The SouthWest Metro Chamber of Commerce reserves the exclusive right to sell all wine, seltzers, sodas, and water as their fundraising activity.

The Chaska Lions are granted the rights to sell beer. They will be the only vendor allowed to sell alcoholic beverages.

Please register early as booth space is limited!

 NO REFUNDS, regardless of weather. 
Event Sponsors:
Location:
Firemen's Park, Downtown Chaska
Date/Time Information:
*RAIN OR SHINE EVENT* 

In case of severe weather, we have a backup date of Wednesday, May 21st.
Contact Information:
Fees/Admission:
There are NO more Food Truck spaces available. You are welcome to setup as a food stand instead.

FREE ADMISSION!
Please Note: there is a cost for food and drinks.


Expo Booths Available: 
Restaurants (Includes Electricity)
        Member:  $225 
        Non-Member:  $350 

Business (Non-Food/Beverage)
        Member:  $200 

        Non-Member:  $325 

Chamber Bag Stuffer Option:
Member Bag Stuffer:  $100

Non-Member Bag Stuffer:  $150 
 
 
We will be handing out around 500 bags at this 
event.

Sponsorships Available:
Gold Sponsor: $2,000 

Silver Sponsor:  $1,200
Bronze Sponsor:  $1,000 

*All Above Sponsorships Include Booth Space and Event Marketing*

Corporate Sponsor:  $500

NO REFUNDS, regardless of weather. 
 

Sponsorship Levels

 

Gold: Includes a double booth (10x20)

  • Logo on the event invitation and event website
  • First social media event post exclusive
  • Listed as the sponsor for any associated after-hours events

 

Silver: Includes a single booth (10x10)

  • Logo on the event website
  • Social media recognition following the first post

Bronze: Includes a single booth (10x10)

  • Logo on the event website
  • Social media recognition following the first post

 

Corporate: 

  • Name only (no logo) in marketing materials where applicable
  • Social media and verbal recognition
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