Culinary Arts Fusion Contest 2026 - Eventeny

Culinary Arts Fusion Contest 2026

Starts on Tuesday, July 21st, 2026
Orlando, Florida, United States
Hosted by FusionFest Inc
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About the event
Innovative pro chefs are invited to produce a unique dish combining ingredients and techniques of at least two different cultures and prepare 60 samples of your fusion dish for judges and VIP guests for a chance to win cash awards up to $1,000. CONTEST DATES: July 21th and July 23th, 2026 Where: Rosen College of Hospitality Management Contact DiningExperience@ or Fusionfest@ with any questions regarding the contest or the application.
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Dates
Jul 21, 2026 · 6:00 PM - Jul 23, 2026 · 9:00 PM(GMT-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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Parking instructions
Please park in the parking lot surrounding the UCF Rosen College. Parking cost: $8:00 per car. FusionFest is not responsible for parking costs. UCF Rosen Hospitality Management: 9907 Universal Blvd, Orlando, Florida 32819
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Health & safety
Health & Attendance is at your own risk. FusionFest Inc. and its partners are not responsible for any health-related issues that may arise from attending the event. Food Allergies & Consumption: Food tastings may be part of the event experience. Consume at your own discretion. FusionFest Inc. and participating vendors are not liable for allergic reactions, dietary sensitivities, or food borne illness. Attendees are responsible for asking about ingredients before consuming any food items.
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Price: $50.00 + Applicable Fees and Taxes
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Day 1: Fusion Culinary Arts Contest 2026
$56.92
Includes Base Price: $50.00, Tax: $3.25, Processing fees: $3.67
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This ticket is non-refundable, non-cancellable, and non-transferable after purchase. The delivery of the service is completed upon receiving this ticket by email.
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UCF Rosen College, 9907 Universal Blvd., Orlando
Florida 32819, United States
Ticket date & time
Jul 21, 2026 6:00 pm - Jul 21, 2026 9:00 pm EDT
Sale end date
July 21st, 2026 at 5:00 pm EDT
Description
FusionFest Culinary Arts Contest is a signature cultural competition and fundraising event that celebrates the talent of local chefs while showcasing the rich diversity of global culinary traditions found throughout Central Florida. Through food, storytelling, and friendly competition, the event fosters cultural understanding, human connection, and community pride, bringing people together around the universal language of cuisine while supporting FusionFest's mission of building a more inclusive and connected community.
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Day 2: Fusion Culinary Arts Contest 2026
$56.92
Includes Base Price: $50.00, Tax: $3.25, Processing fees: $3.67
NON-REFUNDABLE
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Non-Refundable Ticket
This ticket is non-refundable, non-cancellable, and non-transferable after purchase. The delivery of the service is completed upon receiving this ticket by email.
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UCF Rosen College, 9907 Universal Blvd., Orlando
Florida 32819, United States
Ticket date & time
Jul 23, 2026 6:00 pm - Jul 23, 2026 9:00 pm EDT
Sale end date
July 23rd, 2026 at 5:00 pm EDT
Description
FusionFest Culinary Arts Contest is a signature cultural competition and fundraising event that celebrates the talent of local chefs while showcasing the rich diversity of global culinary traditions found throughout Central Florida. Through food, storytelling, and friendly competition, the event fosters cultural understanding, human connection, and community pride, bringing people together around the universal language of cuisine while supporting FusionFest's mission of building a more inclusive and connected community.
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Calling All Culinary Creators! Apply for FusionFest’s 8th Annual Fusion Culinary Arts Contest 2026!


Are you an innovative pro chef? Step up to the plate for FusionFest’s Fusion Dish Contest! Create a one-of-a-kind dish that blends ingredients and techniques from at least two different cultures, and prepare 65 sample portions to share with a panel of judges and VIP guests.

 

Compete for a chance to win cash prizes of up to $1,000 and showcase your talent in a celebration of culinary fusion and cultural creativity!

📅 Contest Dates: July 21th and July 23th, 2026

📍 Location: UCF Rosen College

 

📩 Questions or need help with your application
Contact DiningExperience@fusionfest.org - fusionfest@fusionfest.org

Terms & Conditions
CULINARY FUSION CONTEST 2026 GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR EVENT ATTENDEES By purchasing a ticket and attending the Culinary Fusion Contest 2026, you agree to the following terms and conditions: 1. Tickets & Admission: All attendees must purchase a ticket to enter the event. Tickets are non-refundable unless the event is canceled by the organizers. Each attendee must present a valid QR code (digital or printed) for admission. QR codes will be scanned at the entrance. No entry will be granted without a valid ticket. Ticket resale or duplication is strictly prohibited. FusionFest Inc. is not responsible for invalid or duplicated QR codes. FusionFest Inc. reserves the right to deny entry or remove any guest who violates these terms or engages in disruptive behavior. 2. Event Photography & Media: By attending the event, you consent to be photographed, recorded, or filmed by FusionFest Inc., Orange County, or their partners. These images and recordings may be used for promotional or informational purposes across print and digital platforms. If you prefer not to be featured, please inform an event staff member upon entry. While we will do our best to honor your request, complete exclusion in public areas may not be guaranteed. 3. Health & Safety: Attendance is at your own risk. FusionFest Inc. and its partners are not responsible for any health-related issues that may arise from attending the event. 4. Food Allergies & Consumption: Food tastings may be part of the event experience. Consume at your own discretion. FusionFest Inc. and participating vendors are not liable for allergic reactions, dietary sensitivities, or food borne illness. Attendees are responsible for asking about ingredients before consuming any food items. 5. Prohibited Items & Conduct: Prohibited items include but are not limited to: weapons, illegal substances, outside food or alcohol, and disruptive noisemakers. Disorderly behavior, harassment, or discrimination of any kind will result in removal without refund. Smoking is prohibited on UCF Rosen College campus. 6. Personal Belongings & Liability: Attendees are responsible for their personal items. We recommend keeping valuables secured. FusionFest Inc., Orange County, and affiliated partners are not liable for lost, stolen, or damaged belongings. By attending, you waive any claims for personal injury, property damage, or other loss arising from your participation in the event. 7. Event Changes & Cancellations: FusionFest Inc. reserves the right to modify event details or cancel the event due to weather, safety concerns, or unforeseen circumstances. In the event of a cancellation initiated by the organizers, a refund or ticket transfer option will be offered to all ticket holders. 8. Agreement to Terms: By purchasing a ticket and attending the Culinary Fusion Contest 2026, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to these terms and conditions. Failure to adhere may result in removal from the event without refund.
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