FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

OMAHA’S FOOD LOVERS TO CELEBRATE TASTE OF OMAHA FESTIVAL WITH SHOWCASE OF GREAT FOODS AND ENTERTAINMENT

..............Plans are coming together for the 13th Annual “TASTE OF OMAHA”, a unique community celebration, showcasing Omaha’s great foods and live entertainment, to be held Friday, June 11th through Sunday, June 13th, 2010. The “TASTE OF OMAHA” is a 3-day extravaganza and outdoor food festival open to the public and free to attend.
“Feature Foods from many of Omaha’s top restaurants, good entertainment and family activities for the kids… and you have the recipe for the TASTE OF OMAHA,” says Mike Mancuso, Event Producer. “Omaha has a tremendous reputation for fantastic restaurants and food companies”. The “TASTE OF OMAHA”, now in it’s thirteenth year, has established itself as the Annual Event for our city bringing together a dazzling selection of great foods and culinary delights, for people from throughout the Midwest area, to TASTE, relax and enjoy as a family activity.
..............The 2010 “TASTE OF OMAHA” will again be located on Omaha’s riverfront parks showcasing outstanding Restaurants with exciting live entertainment daily with activities on two Riverfront Parks, the Heartland of America Park and Lewis & Clark Landing. This year the Annual Event will add more entertainment for everyone’s taste on 5 stages throughout the Festival. All stage shows during the 3-day extravaganza are free to attend. Top National Entertainers combined with the best popular area bands and musicians will again be continuously performing throughout the Festival.
..............A complete schedule of Free Concerts and Entertainment will be released at a later date that will offer entertainment for everyone’s taste throughout the weekend. All stage shows during the 3-day extravaganza are free of charge.
..............Between eating food bites and enjoying the music, you can watch cooking demonstrations, browse the festival displays, stop by Nebraska Lottery and register to win great prizes, sip a smoothie on the Coffee Patio, taste Mirassou Wines, or simply relax in the Miller Beer Gardens overlooking the beautiful fountain and riverfront, all at one time and one place. There is also plenty of Family Entertainment in the Roberts Dairy Family Village, including amusement rides for the kids, balloons, face painting, and a great view of the Festival from the Big Ferris Wheel. Again this year, the KidZone Stage will offer continuous performances of comedy, magic, exotic animals and more entertainment for the children. Enjoy a taste from the competition among students at the Iron Chef Metro. The Institute for the Culinary Arts draws inspiration from the hit TV Show “Iron Chef”. Teams of two chefs will square off in one-hour battles focused on regional cuisine from around the world. Audience members will get the chance to See, Smell Taste & Judge this year’s event. The Festival will also be highlight to Great Chefs on the Culinary Arts Stage.
..............The Festival boils down to one thing, and that’s the food. Restaurants of all varieties will pitch their tents at the “TASTE OF OMAHA” grounds for 3 days, cooking the specialty items that have made them some of the favorites in the Omaha area. All types of food will be served at the “Taste” - from Omaha’s pizza to juicy barbecued ribs. So put your taste buds on alert now because they will get a workout at the “TASTE OF OMAHA”. The Festival offers each person an opportunity to taste a wide selection of Omaha’s beloved restaurant dishes including Mexican, Italian, Greek, Oriental, Mediterranean, Polish as well as Continental and American cuisine. After tasting all of these delightful foods, you’ll probably want to top it all off with one of the fabulous desserts offered, from your favorite ice cream flavor to cheesecake, that is sure to make your day at the “Taste” complete.
..............The “TASTE OF OMAHA”, Omaha’s Showcase of Great Foods and Entertainment, will be open Friday, June 11 and Saturday, June 12, from 11 AM to 11 PM as well as Sunday, June 13 from 11 AM to 8 PM. The Festival is Free to attend thanks to the Community Partners including Rotella's Bakary, Pinnacle Banks, and Sheboygan Meats.

See You at the Taste !

FOR ADDITIONAL “TASTE OF OMAHA” INFORMATION, CONTACT:
MID- AMERICA EXPOSITIONS, INC.
MIKE MANCUSO, PRODUCER
www.tasteofomaha.info
7015 SPRING ST * OMAHA, NE 68106-3518
(402) 346-8003 FAX (402) 346-5412
info@showofficeonline.com * www.showofficeonline.com

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

"TASTE OF OMAHA" TO SHOWCASE GREAT FOOD AND ENTERTAINMENT

Plans are coming together for the 13th Annual "TASTE OF OMAHA", a unique community celebration showcasing Omaha's great foods and live entertainment, to be held Friday, June 11th through Sunday, June 13th, 2010. The "TASTE OF OMAHA" is a 3-day extravaganza and outdoor food festival open to the public and free to attend.

"Feature Foods from many of Omaha's top restaurants, good entertainment and family activities for the kids. and you have the recipe for the "TASTE OF OMAHA", says Mike Mancuso, Event Producer. "Omaha has a tremendous reputation for fantastic restaurants and food companies". The "TASTE OF OMAHA", now in it's thirteenth year, has established itself as the Annual Event for our city bringing together a dazzling selection of great foods and culinary delights, for people from throughout the Midwest area, to TASTE, relax and enjoy as a family activity.

The 2010 "TASTE OF OMAHA" will again be along Omaha's riverfront showcasing Area Restaurants with exciting live entertainment and activities in two Riverfront Parks, the Heartland of America Park and Lewis & Clark Landing. The Annual Event will add more entertainment for everyone's taste on 5 stages throughout the Festival. All stage shows during the 3-day extravaganza are free of charge. Top National Entertainers combined with the best popular area bands and musicians will again be continuously performing throughout the Festival.

A complete schedule of Free Concerts and Entertainment will be released shortly that will offer entertainment for everyone's taste throughout the weekend. All stage shows during the 3-day extravaganza are free of charge.

Between eating food bites and enjoying the music, you can watch cooking demonstrations, browse the festival displays, register to win Nebraska Lottery Tickets, sip a smoothie on the Coffee Patio, taste Mirassou Wines, or simply relax in the Miller Lite Beer Gardens, all at one time and one place. There is also plenty of Family Entertainment at the Roberts Dairy Family Village, including amusement rides for the kids, balloons, face painting, and a great view of the Festival from the Big Ferris Wheel. Again this year, the KidZone Stage will offer continuous performances of music, comedy, magic, dance and more entertainment for the children. The Festival will also be your opportunity to see Great Chef Demonstrations.

The Festival boils down to one thing, and that's the food. Restaurants of all varieties will pitch their tents at the "TASTE OF OMAHA" grounds for 3 days, cooking the specialty items that have made them some of the favorites in the Omaha area. All types of food will be served at the "Taste" - from Omaha's pizza to juicy barbecued ribs. So put your taste buds on alert now because they will get a workout at the "TASTE OF OMAHA". The Festival offers each person an opportunity to taste a wide selection of Omaha's beloved restaurant dishes including Mexican, Italian, Greek, Oriental, Mediterranean, Polish as well as Continental and American cuisine. After tasting all of these delightful foods, you'll probably want to top it all off with one of the fabulous desserts offered, from your favorite ice cream flavor to cheesecake, that is sure to make your day at the "Taste" complete.

The "TASTE OF OMAHA", Omaha's Showcase of Great Foods and Entertainment, will be open Friday, June 11 and Saturday, June 12, from 11 AM to 11 PM as well as Sunday, June 13 from 11 AM to 8 PM. The Festival is Free to attend thanks to the Community Partners including Rotella's Bakary, Pinnacle Banks, Skylark Meats, Miller Brands of Omaha and Coca-Cola Companies.

For Additional "TASTE OF OMAHA" Information, Contact:

MID- AMERICA EXPOSITIONS, INC.
MIKE MANCUSO, EVENT DIRECTOR
7015 SPRING ST * OMAHA, NE 68106-3518
(402) 346-8003 FAX (402) 346-5412
info@showofficeonline.com
www.tasteofomaha.info

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