Knott's Taste of Calico Outdoor Food Event

Knott's Taste of Calico Outdoor Food Event

It might not be time to play yet at our favorite theme park but there’s no reason we can’t enjoy all their tasty food and do a little shopping! Don’t miss this limited time, special event outdoor food experience within the streets Knott’s Berry Farm’s very own Calico! Happening for just 2 weekends July 17- 19 and July 24- 26 be sure to get your tickets in advance as space is very limited!

While Knott's Berry Farm remains closed, Knott's Ghost Town is the setting for the all-new, limited time outdoor food and retail experience, Knott's Taste of Calico. During this specially ticketed outdoor event, guests will be able to take a nostalgic stroll through the streets of Calico, sample unique Knott's culinary creations including boysenberry specialties, visit local crafters and shop unique stores. 

The only way to experience the limited time food event is with a Taste of Calico tasting card. Regular (ages 12+) tasting cards are $25 and include 5 tastings. Junior (ages 3-11) tasting cards are $15 and include 3 tastings. Children 2 and under are free. One tasting card, per person, per entrance. Admission will be limited each day and tasting cards may sell out. Purchase your tasting card in advance below.

Here’s the complete list of food and beverages and where to find them!

Sutter’s Grill

• Basil Lemonade

• Pulled Pork Sliders

• Mac & Cheese Bites with French Fries and a Sriracha Ketchup

• Boysenberry BBQ Wings

• Samosas with a Boysenberry Chutney

Ghost Town Grub

• Mini Funnel Cake with Boysenberry Topping

• Mrs. Knott’s Biscuit Bites with Boysenberry Butter Dipping Sauce

• Bread Pudding with a Crème Anglaise

Fireman’s BBQ

• Boysenberry Sausage on a Hoagie Bun

• Roasted Corn with Butter and Cotija Cheese

• Basil Lemonade

Wilderness Broiler

• Cucumber Lemonade

• Deep Fried Potato Chips with an Onion Dip

• Pastrami Sandwich on a Pretzel Bun with Boysenberry Mustard and a Side of Chips

Wilderness Dance Hall Patio

• Gumbo with Chicken, Shrimp, and Boysenberry Sausage on Basmati Rice

• Boysenberry Flavored Beer, Wine, or Sangria

• Boysenberry Smoothie

Gourmet Churro Factory

• Mini Stuffed Churro with Boysenberry Filling

Mix-It-Up

• Boysenberry Jam Sugar Cookiewich

• Boysenberry Icee Float

• Cucumber Lemonade

Judge Roy Bean

• Steak Chili with a Boysenberry Cornbread Muffin

• Boysenberry Flavored Beer, Wine, or Sangria

• Boysenberry Smoothie

Gluten, Vegetarian and Vegan Friendly Options

Sutter's Grill:

• GF - Pulled pork slider served on 1 Gluten Friendly bun (or pulled pork served by itself)

• GF and Vegan/Vegetarian- Fries served a la carte

• GF - Boysenberry BBQ Wings

• GF and Vegan/Vegetarian - Basil Lemonade

• Vegetarian - Mac and Cheese Bites served with Fries 

• Vegetarian - Samosas

Ghost Town Grub:

• Vegetarian: Bread Pudding, Mini Funnel Cake, Mrs. Knott’s Biscuit Bites

• No gluten friendly or vegan items on the Tasting Card at this location

Fireman’s BBQ:

• GF - Roasted Corn on the Cobb with all toppings

• GF - Boysenberry Sausage on a Gluten Friendly bun

• GF and Vegan/Vegetarian- Basil Lemonade

• Vegan - Roasted Corn on the Cobb with NO toppings

• Vegetarian - Roasted Corn on the Cobb with all toppings

Wilderness Broiler:

• GF - Pastrami and mustard on a Gluten Friendly bun

• GF - Deep Fried Potato Chips with Onion Dip

• GF and Vegan/Vegetarian - Cucumber Lemonade

• Vegan - Deep Fried Potato Chips with NO Onion Dip

• Vegetarian - Deep Fried Potato Chips with Onion Dip

Wilderness Dance Hall Patio:

• GF and Vegan/Vegetarian - All Beverages served at this location

• No food item at this location is gluten friendly

Gourmet Churro Factory:

• Vegetarian - Stuffed Mini Churro

• No gluten friendly or vegan items on the Tasting Card at this location

Mix-it-Up:

• GF - Boysenberry Icee Float

• Vegetarian - Boysenberry Jam Sugar Cookiewich

• No gluten friendly items on the Tasting Card at this location

Judge Roy Bean

• GF and Vegan/Vegetarian - All Beverages served at this location

• GF - Steak Chili with a Gluten Friendly Boysenberry Corn Muffin

• No vegan or vegetarian friendly items on the Tasting Card at this location

Gluten, vegetarian, and vegan friendly options available upon request. Items and locations subject to change without notice. Must be 21 and older for alcoholic beverages. Valid ID required. Limit two (2) alcoholic beverage tastings per card. Alcohol service ends one hour before the event closes.

Limited time, special event dates as follows:

Friday, July 17: 4 PM - 10 PM
Saturday, July 18: 4 PM - 10 PM
Sunday, July 19: 12 PM - 8 PM
Friday, July 24: 4 PM - 10 PM
Saturday, July 25: 4 PM - 10 PM
Sunday, July 26: 12 PM - 8 PM

TASTE OF CALICO TASTING CARD

July 17-19 & 22-24

Experience Taste of Calico at Knott's Berry Farm with a Tasting Card (one card required per guest per entrance). Enjoy a choice of 3-5 tastings from our Taste of Calico menu.

$25* for adults for 5 tastes
$15* for ages 3-11 for 3 tastes

Save 10% as a 2020 Season Passholder!

Valid during Taste of Calico July 17-19 & 22-24 , 2020 only. Tasting Card required for entry. Tasting cards are in limited supply. *Plus tax.

And while you are enjoying all of that tasty food, be sure to check out the special Taste of Calico shopping that awaits you.

• Build a Beanie – A truly unique experience. These experts in headwear will assist in creating a product just for you. Add flair and scents to create a custom product. 

• Flores Honey – Southern California local Bee Keeper, Honey & Bee Products.

• Leafy Love – Specializing in handcrafting loose leaf tea blends. Each tea blend is designed to provide different benefits while nourishing the body with antioxidants.

• Creative Sea Creations - Beautiful and creative jewelry, home decor items, and novelty pins. 

• Rhitrine Crystals – Purveyors of unique and exquisite gems, crystals, and jewelry.  

• Whimsical Charm – Luxe gifts for your posh tot. Specialists in luxurious embroidered baby blankets, robes, and swaddles.

• Headbands & Bows – A perfect way to add a special touch to your wardrobe. The very best in unique or custom, handmade products!

• WDRingstamp – Personalized stamping on a stainless steel ring. 

• A Cute Little Shop - Hand-painted and crafted gifts and décor. Free personalization available. 

• Celtic Rings – Hand-crafted custom designed Celtic Rings. 

• Miss Doolittles – Home of all kinds of tutus, hair bows, cute crochet and knitted hats, wooden garden decor and princess goodies of all kinds! 

A few things to know before you go:

• Any unused tastings can be used on a future day during the Taste of Calico in 2020 however a new tasting card will need to be purchased to gain entry for the future visit.

• There is no charge for parking when attending the Taste of Calico.

• Dining plans and Souvenir Bottles are not valid at the Taste of Calico.

• The Taste of Calico is an outdoor food tasting event in Ghost Town and will not include any rides or any other areas of the park.