2027 Festival of Slice

The Festival of Slice

Presented by The Lock Tender

BACK..BIGGER…& EXTRA CHEESY we are back in the large exhibition space.

We are moving Festival of Slice to January because let’s be honest, January is boring at pizza and wine help.

Saturday, January 30, 2027
Niagara Falls Convention Center
101 Old Falls Street – Niagara Falls, NY 14301
4:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Ticket Information

Presale Tickets

$10 (General)
Available at: www.tapandcraft.com
Click the Festival of Slice button to access Eventbrite.

$30 (Wine Tasting Package)

Includes access to an eight winery wine tasting (10 samples), two pizza slice tickets, and a commemorative tasting glass.

Presale tickets can also be purchased in person at the Lock Tender, starting on October 3 or the Niagara Falls Convention Center, starting on December 4, during business hours.

Door Tickets:
Limited tickets will be available at the door, at a higher cost: $18 general and $40 Wine Tasting.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Where do I buy presale tickets?

A. Visit www.tapandcraft.com and click the Festival of Slice button.

Presale tickets can also be purchased in person at the Lock Tender, starting on October 3 or the Niagara Falls Convention Center, starting on December 4, during business hours.

Door Tickets:
Limited tickets will be available at the door, at a higher cost: $18 general and $40 Wine Tasting.

Q. Who are the vendors?

A. The vendors will be announced by November 15. Here are last year’s vendors, for reference: Pizzerias & Savory Vendors:

• DiCamillo Bakery

• Mr. Ventry’s Pizza on the Boulevard

• Leon’s Italian Bistro & Pizza

• Macy’s Place Pizzeria

• Sammy’s Pizzeria

• Ghada Have It!

• Molinaro’s Ristorante

• Rocco’s Rolls

• Steaksters

• Dudley Catering Company

• All-In Pizzeria

• Buck’s Pizzeria

• Good Vibes Pizza Co.

• The Craft Bar & Kitchen

• Orso Nero Pizza

Desserts & Sweets:

• Vee’s Sweet Delights

• Mila’s Sweet Treats

• Goofy’s Fried Dough

• Nothing Bundt Cakes

Q. Can kids attend?

A. Yes! Families are welcome.
Children under 14 are free.
Please email cheers@tapandcraft.com from the same address used for your ticket purchase and tell us how many children you’re bringing so we can note it.

Q. Do I need to print my ticket?

A. No. We can scan your ticket directly from your phone.
Printed tickets are optional.
Please have your ticket ready at the entrance to help keep the line moving quickly.

Q. How does the pizza tasting work?

A. Once inside, you can purchase $1 food tickets at the registration table.

• Vendors sell sample/party-style slices for 1–2 tickets

• Vendors also accept cash

• Vendors may sell full slices and additional food items separately

We recommend $10 for sampling and $20 for a full meal + atmosphere.
Food tickets are not included in your event admission.

Q. What about drinks?

A. Two full bars will offer beer, wine, cocktails, soft drinks, and water.
The bars are operated by the Niagara Falls Convention Center.

Q. Do the bars and ticket tables take credit cards?

A. Yes. The bars and the Festival of Slice registration table both accept credit cards.

Q. Are refunds available?

A. No. All ticket purchases are final.