2026 Culinary Affair

A Celebration of Des Moines Area Chefs, Fine Wine & Cuisine

April 12, 2026

The Des Moines Embassy Club

666 Grand Ave., 34th Floor
Des Moines, IA 50309

5:30pm

Join us at the Des Moines Embassy Club for the Culinary Affair, a seven-course, wine-paired dining experience featuring some of Iowa’s most talented chefs and sweeping views of downtown—where every course is elevated.

Individual and group seating available*

We try to accommodate seating requests, however – only those who purchase sponsorships are guaranteed seating with your group! Please note, a portion of all sponsorship package sales are tax-deductible.

Pricing:

Course Sponsor – Price: $3,000

• Includes 10 Tickets
• Sponsor recognition in all pre/post event promotion
• Logo & signage recognition on the day of the event
• Recognition from the podium

Connoisseur – Member Pricing: $2,000 | Non-Member Pricing: $2,250

• Exclusive Table Sponsor
• Includes 10 Tickets
• Program Recognition (with logo for companies)
• Podium Thank You
• Recognized in Print Materials
• Social Media and Web Recognition
• Price Breakdown:
  • Members: $1,500/tickets | Non-Members $1,750/tickets
  • $500 Donation to the Education Foundation

Gourmet – Member Pricing: $550 | Non-Member Pricing: $600

• 2 Tickets
• Sponsor Recognition
• Program Recognition
• Price Breakdown:
  • Members: $300/tickets | Non-Members: $350/tickets
  • $250 Donation to the Education Foundation

Individual Ticket – Member Pricing: $150 per person | Non-Member Pricing: $175