The Incredible Food Show features Food Network Chef Bobby Flay

Special to KAN

The Kentucky Proud Incredible Food Show is the event of the year for everyone who loves food, cooking and entertaining. 

Coming to the Lexington Center and Rupp Arena October 3 - 4, this two-day food lover’s dream is packed with more than 120 exhibitors including Kentucky Proud producers and growers, specialty food companies, cooking-related equipment and wineries.  In addition, cooking demonstrations and seminars by regional and local chefs will be presented by Sullivan University’s culinary school.

The Incredible Food Show is highlighted by two presentations featuring Chef Bobby Flay, author and show host of Food Network’s "Throwdown" and "Boy Meets Grill" and one of the featured chefs on The Food Network’s "Iron Chef." Catch one or both presentations in Rupp Arena at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Saturday. 

“I am thrilled that Chef Bobby Flay is coming back to Kentucky for The Incredible Food Show,” Agriculture Commissioner Richie Farmer said. “We will have one of the world’s most famous chefs and fresh, healthy, delicious Kentucky Proud foods all under one roof. This will be the biggest event of the year for Kentucky food lovers.”

Tickets go on sale Friday, July 10 at the Lexington Center Ticket Office, Ticketmaster.com and all Ticketmaster Outlets.  Tickets are priced as follows:

Adult One Day Pass - $12
Children ages 4-12 One Day Pass - $5
Children 4 and under – Free

General admission includes cooking demonstrations, food and entertainment-related presentations and product sampling on the exhibit floor. Additional tickets are required for Bobby Flay presentations.  The Bobby Flay Celebrity Kitchen Theatre tickets, which also include admission to the food show exhibit halls, range from $35 - $75.  The $75 ticket includes an autographed copy of Bobby Flay's "Mesa Grill."