Enjoy a Christmas-Themed Food and Music Festival in Tampa Bay Area
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Highlights
Come by yourself or bring one to up to three friends along to enjoy the celebration
Enjoy exclusive two-day access to the coveted North Pole VIP Area
Sip on holiday cocktails, beer, and spirit samples from 6 distilleries and breweries
Get access to a unique Double Decker Cocktail Bar
Relax in premium comfort with an air-conditioned executive bathroom trailer, comfy furniture, and a dedicated dining tent within the VIP area
Experience front-row stage access with high-top seating, giving you all the best views
A perfect gift: Give the gift of an exclusive holiday festival experience by the bay, filled with festive food, drink, and entertainment for a truly memorable season
What To Expect

Plan Your Visit
- Operating HoursHours may vary. Please check the merchant's website for the most up-to-date information
- Ticket ValidityYour VIP entry is valid for both Friday, December 19th, and Saturday, December 20th, allowing you to enjoy the full two-day festival experience
How It Works
1. Grab the Deal
Buy your Groupon first!
2. Plan your visit
Contact the merchant following the instructions on your Groupon.
3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket
Scan your Groupon upon arrival.
4. Enjoy the Experience!
FAQs
What is "A Taste of the North" festival?
"A Taste of the North" is a two-day Christmas-themed food and music festival held in St. Pete, bringing the iconic flavors and traditions of the northern U.S. to a sunny, festive environment. It features comfort foods, holiday cocktails, live entertainment, and a community toy drive.
What does the VIP entry to the festival include?
Your VIP entry includes exclusive access to the North Pole VIP Area on both Friday (12/19) and Saturday (12/20), holiday cocktail, beer, and spirit samples from 6 distilleries, access to a Double Decker Cocktail Bar, air-conditioned executive bathrooms, comfy furniture, a dining tent, front-row stage access with high tops, and entry to the VIP Cigar Lounge and Holiday Cocktail Competition.
Can children accompany adults into the VIP area?
Yes, while the VIP area is designed for those 21+, children are welcome to accompany you into the North Pole VIP Area.
When does "A Taste of the North" festival take place?
The festival's North Pole VIP Area is accessible on Friday, December 19th, and Saturday, December 20th. Please refer to the merchant's website for specific operating hours each day.
What kind of food and drinks will be available at the festival?
You can expect iconic comfort foods from various northern U.S. cities, alongside a wide array of festive holiday cocktails, beer, and spirit samples from six different distilleries and breweries.
Does the festival support a charitable cause?
Yes, a significant aspect of the festival is a massive community toy drive. Your participation in the event helps support this initiative, allowing you to celebrate the season while contributing positively to the community.
Highlights
Come by yourself or bring one to up to three friends along to enjoy the celebration
Enjoy exclusive two-day access to the coveted North Pole VIP Area
Sip on holiday cocktails, beer, and spirit samples from 6 distilleries and breweries
Get access to a unique Double Decker Cocktail Bar
Relax in premium comfort with an air-conditioned executive bathroom trailer, comfy furniture, and a dedicated dining tent within the VIP area
Experience front-row stage access with high-top seating, giving you all the best views
A perfect gift: Give the gift of an exclusive holiday festival experience by the bay, filled with festive food, drink, and entertainment for a truly memorable season
What To Expect

Plan Your Visit
- Operating HoursHours may vary. Please check the merchant's website for the most up-to-date information
- Ticket ValidityYour VIP entry is valid for both Friday, December 19th, and Saturday, December 20th, allowing you to enjoy the full two-day festival experience
How It Works
1. Grab the Deal
Buy your Groupon first!
2. Plan your visit
Contact the merchant following the instructions on your Groupon.
3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket
Scan your Groupon upon arrival.
4. Enjoy the Experience!
FAQs
What is "A Taste of the North" festival?
"A Taste of the North" is a two-day Christmas-themed food and music festival held in St. Pete, bringing the iconic flavors and traditions of the northern U.S. to a sunny, festive environment. It features comfort foods, holiday cocktails, live entertainment, and a community toy drive.
What does the VIP entry to the festival include?
Your VIP entry includes exclusive access to the North Pole VIP Area on both Friday (12/19) and Saturday (12/20), holiday cocktail, beer, and spirit samples from 6 distilleries, access to a Double Decker Cocktail Bar, air-conditioned executive bathrooms, comfy furniture, a dining tent, front-row stage access with high tops, and entry to the VIP Cigar Lounge and Holiday Cocktail Competition.
Can children accompany adults into the VIP area?
Yes, while the VIP area is designed for those 21+, children are welcome to accompany you into the North Pole VIP Area.
When does "A Taste of the North" festival take place?
The festival's North Pole VIP Area is accessible on Friday, December 19th, and Saturday, December 20th. Please refer to the merchant's website for specific operating hours each day.
What kind of food and drinks will be available at the festival?
You can expect iconic comfort foods from various northern U.S. cities, alongside a wide array of festive holiday cocktails, beer, and spirit samples from six different distilleries and breweries.
Does the festival support a charitable cause?
Yes, a significant aspect of the festival is a massive community toy drive. Your participation in the event helps support this initiative, allowing you to celebrate the season while contributing positively to the community.
Need To Know Info
- Limit 10 per person.
- Valid only for option purchased.
- Online pre-registration required.
- All ticket sales are final.
- Kids.
- Must be 21+ to drink, and present valid ID.
- Event dates are December 19th and 20th 2025.
- Ticketing fee included.
- 3 day hassle-free refund guarantee - Free cancellation for up to 3 days after purchase for unredeemed vouchers
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