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About the event
Sample, Sip & Savor along the Lakefront!
Experience signature bites and craft cocktails from a wide selection of rio restaurants with live music by Priceless Advice and your favorite buskers, plus more along the boardwalk!
Here’s a taste of what’s in store (more to be added!):
Auntie Anne’s & Cinnabon
BurgerFi
California Pizza Kitchen
Charley Prime Foods
Fantasticks
Guapo’s Cantina & Grill
Han Spot
Miss Toya’s Southern Kitchen
Muse Paintbar
Nando’s Peri-Peri
Silver Diner
Sportrock
True Food Kitchen
Yard House
TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
Skip the lines! Purchase tickets in advance and get ready to taste, toast, and enjoy. Tickets sold in $5 increments and redeemable for food and beverage selections.
Prefer to purchase on-site? Visit the Rio ticketing tents near Copper Canyon and Charley Prime Foods
THIS IS A CASHLESS EVENT- Tickets are purchased online through Eventeny or by Credit Card onsite
🎟️ Taste of RIO VIP Ticket Package + MoCo Eats VIP Lounge Experience
The Taste of Rio VIP Ticket Package includes:
*Three (3) tasting/drink tickets
*A limited edition insulated RIO tumbler
*Exclusive charcuterie board from Visit Montgomery
*Access to the MoCo Eats VIP Lounge from 1-6 PM.
*MoCo Eats Lounge opens 1-hour prior to the event to pick up pre-ordered VIP Ticket Packages and enjoy a complimentary signature cocktail & tasting from our partners from 1-2 PM.
*Dedicated VIP line at the general ticketing tents for additional ticket purchases
*In-Lounge charging station
Irresistible Offers on Sunday, Sept 28th:
*Le Macaron: Buy a box of six macarons and get seven, buy a box of eight macarons and get 10, buy a box of 12 macarons and get 15!
*Finewine: Enjoy 10% off all regularly priced items
Dates
Sep 28, 2025 · 2:00 PM - Sep 28, 2025 · 6:00 PM(GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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Location
Maryland, United States
9841 Washingtonian Blvd, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20878, United States
Directions
Parking instructions
Parking is free in the garages and open surface lots
Health & safety
This event will be in compliance with all Montgomery County regulations. Alcohol will only be allowed in designated areas. Any guest refusing to abide by such regulations may be denied further participation in the event.
Event highlights
Irresistible Offers on Sunday, September 28th
- Enjoy 10% off all regularly priced items at Locally Crafted & FineWine.com!
-Treat yourself at Le Macaron with this sweet deal: Buy a box of six macarons & get seven; buy a box of eight macarons & get 10; buy a box of 12 macarons & get 15!
RIO Lakefront
Welcome to rio, Gaithersburg’s premier shopping and dining destination! Ideally situated in the heart of Montgomery County, shoppers of all ages enjoy an unmatched retail experience at rio in its picturesque open air shopping environment and vibrant setting.
Priceless Advice
Live Performance: Priceless Advice
Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
About the Band:
Priceless Advice is the Mid-Atlantic's hottest 90's tribute band! We play only the best of 90's PowerPop, 90's Alternative and 90's Grunge. Every song is a massive hit and you will sing along to every one!
Visit their YouTube Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCazNsyrI4VjpaOdaYMVhZDg
Charley Prime Foods
Event Menu:
Food:
3 for $5 Oysters on the Half Shell, local oysters shucked to order
$10 Crab Cake Sandwich, 3 oz jumbo lump crab cake on potato roll
Drinks:
$10 Classic Orange Crush, Scotty’s MD vodka, just crushed orange juice, sprite
$5 60-Minute IPA
$5 Miller Lite
Han Spot
Event Menu:
$5 Shrimp Dumpling
$5 Pork Dumpling
$5 Steam Pork Bun
$5 Wrapped Sticky Rice
$5 Pan Fried Chicken Dumpling
$5 Spring Rolls
$10 Vegetable Lo Mein
$10 General Tao's Chicken with Spring Roll & Rice/Fried Rice
$10 Beef Chow Fun
Nando's Peri-Peri
Event Menu:
$10 Leg and Thigh with 2 Sides
$5 Wrap with Chips
$5 Lemonade with Chips
Cinnabon & Auntie Anne's
Event Menu:
$5 Bombites
$5 Pretzel (Cinnamon Sugar or Salted)
$5 Two (2) Cups of Coffee
$5 Medium Lemonade
$5 Three (3) Churros Combo
$5 Small Mochalatta Chill
$5 Small Coldbrew (Vanilla or Cinnamon Roll)
$20 4Pack Classic Cinnabon Rolls
$20 9Pack Mini Cinnabon Rolls
BurgerFi
Event Menu:
$5 1 hot dog
$5 2 chicken sliders or spicy falafel (catering menu samples)
$5 1 fried or grilled chicken sandwich
$10 2 chicken sliders or falafel + fries + drink
$10 Fried of grilled chicken + fries + drink
$10 2 chicken tenders + 1 Texas toast + fries + drink
California Pizza Kitchen
Event Menu:
Food:
$5 Mexican Street Corn: Roasted with smoked paprika, Feta, and Parmesan. Served with fresh cilantro, lime, Ranchito sauce.
$5 Charcuterie Salad: Mixed greens and fresh basil with mustard herb vinaigrette. Topped with applewood, smoked ham, salami, sliced creamy Brie, cubed Parmesan, sliced green apples, and candied walnuts. Served with house made toasted sesame cracker.
$5 Mini Butter Cake: A bite-sized twist on our classic Butter Cake! (Choose your topping: Dark Chocolate & Brownie Crumble, Fresh Strawberries in Puree, or Smoked Bacon & Maple!)
Drinks:
Alcoholic
$5 Red Berry Sangria: A true Spanish staple with a California twist of red wine, Rémy VSOP, blackberry, raspberry, cranberry juice, and lemonade.
$5 Sam Adams Octoberfest Bottle
$5 Corona Bottle
Non- Alcoholic
$5 Strawberry Mango Cooler: Fresh strawberries hand-shaken with Fresca and flavors of mango, guava, and ginger.
$5 Acqua Panna Bottled Water
Miss Toya's Southern Kitchen
Event Menu:
$5 Chicken Soul Rolls
$5 10oz Hurricane Cocktail
$5 Mini Shrimp Po Boy
$5 Mini Catfish Po Boy
Yard House
Event Menu:
$5 Brat Sliders
$5 House Golden Pilsner Beer
$5 Black Orchid Cocktail
True Food Kitchen
Event Menu:
$5 Apple Lemonade 8oz
$5 Matcha Horchata 8oz
$5 Butternut Squash Soup
$5 Mini Carrot Cake
$10 Jambalaya
Tickets
Price: $25.00-75.00 + Applicable Fees and Taxes
Tasting Ticket Package (15 tickets)
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$84.81
Includes Base Price: $75.00, Tax: $4.50, Processing fees: $5.31
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after purchase. The delivery of the service is completed upon
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Tasting Ticket Package (10 tickets)
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$56.65
Includes Base Price: $50.00, Tax: $3.00, Processing fees: $3.65
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Tasting Ticket Package (5 tickets)
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$28.49
Includes Base Price: $25.00, Tax: $1.50, Processing fees: $1.99
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VIP Ticket Package + Exclusive MoCo Eats VIP Lounge
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$55.53
Includes Base Price: $49.00, Tax: $2.94, Processing fees: $3.59
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