The 13th annual Taste of Newark food festival will be held from noon-3 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 25, on the lawn of the University of Delaware’s Old College in Newark.

Taste of Newark guests can enjoy the culinary delights of nearly 50 Newark restaurants accompanied by the wares of the area’s finest wine distributors.

This year will also feature demonstrations from celebrity chefs including Ronnie Burkle from SoDel Concepts.

Taste of Newark, organized by the Downtown Newark Partnership and the University of Delaware’s Department of Hospitality Business Management, is co-chaired by Newark Mayor Polly Sierer, former mayor Vance Funk and chairperson of UD’s hospitality department Sheryl Kline.

The rain location is Clayton Hall.

Tickets are $50 each if purchased before the event or $70 at the door. They are limited and are expected to sell out quickly.

Buy tickets to Taste of Newark online or call 302-368-2561 ext. 112. Tickets can also be purchased at the law offices of Vance Funk at 273 East Main Street.