Presenting Sponsors
A huge thanks to our incredible sponsors for making Big Queer Food Fest Possible
Festival Sponsor
Official Media Partner
Presenting Sponsor of The Grand Tasting
Hotel Partners
Beverage Sponsors
Lifestyle Sponsors
1pm - 4pm
12pm - 4pm
11:30am - 4pm
THE VIP TICKET offers all the privileges of general admission, GA ticket with the earliest admission time, plus access to special VIP areas to lounge, eat, and gab.
Featuring delicious, exclusive additional tasting experiences, a hosted bar of your own, and that's just the start! It's a real self-care kind of experience.
General Admission gets you into our incredible grand tasting, hosted in and around Boston's biggest and best food hall, High Street Place. With access to free, unlimited sips and bites from over 20 restaurants, chefs, winemakers, spirits, non-alcoholic spirits, plus live entertainment, meet & greets with fabulous talent, and access to cash bars for full-sized drinks.
Early Entry gets you into the grand tasting a full hour before the general admission crowd, Beat the crowds and have more time to explore the bounty of the festival, interact with vendors, and enjoy the day at a more leisurely pace.
You'll be happy to have the extra hour of time in our lusher, larger, engaging space.
Grand Tasting Ticket Types
One Day Ticket: $95
Two Day Ticket: $180
One Day Ticket: $150
Two Day Ticket: $220
One Day Ticket: $250
Two Day Ticket: $475
Ages 0 - 2: free entry, no ticket necessary.
Ages 3 - 12: General and Early Admission tickets for $25.
Stay & Slay
We've teamed up with Boston's best hotel properties for exclusive rates during the festival so you can rest, recharge, and keep the partying going in style!
More events being announced oh so very soon!
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Supporting Our Community
BQFF is committed to empowering our community by supporting and amplifying our non-profit organization partners.
Delivers medically tailored meals to chronically ill individuals across Boston, promoting racial and economic justice. Since 1990, they’ve provided over 13 million meals to those with illnesses like HIV, cancer, and diabetes.
Boston Alliance of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth supports LGBTQIA+ youth in Boston by providing a safe space, mental health services, and educational programs. Their advocacy and peer support empower young people to thrive.
A national leader in advancing LGBTQ advocacy and representation. Through storytelling, media, and programs, GLAAD fosters acceptance, tackles challenging issues, and protects progress, striving for a world where everyone can live authentically.
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All events, prices, personalities, performances, venues, dates, and times are subject to change without notice. All tickets are non-refundable and cannot be exchanged, without exception and irrespective of the price of the ticket at the time of purchase. Other than grand tasting events, no one under 21 years of age will be admitted unless otherwise noted. Tickets to the festival are not tax-deductible. Big Queer Food Fest urges all adults to consume alcoholic products responsibly and to use public transportation or rideshare programs.
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