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Throwdown 2025 with the Emeril Lagasse Foundation
Emeril Lagasse Foundation and Food For Thought.
For the past ten years, the Emeril Lagasse Foundation has been a valuable partner in our programs. The foundation provides essential support for the initiatives offered in the Full Circle Kitchen, as well as for our backpack program. A significant portion of these funds is raised during their Annual Throwdown Weekend.
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Join us this year April 3rd-5th.
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ABOUT THE EVENT
Throwdown Weekend 2025 is the Emeril Lagasse Foundation's annual fundraising weekend in Walton County, Florida and has been a pillar in supporting the local community.
This year’s event weekend will take place April 3 – 5, 2025 and features three days of stellar food, wine, and philanthropy.
What started as a backyard BBQ has now expanded into one of the foundation’s annual fundraising events.
The event weekend includes:
- Thursday Evening Wine Dinner at Emeril’s Coastal
- Friday Golf / Pickleball Tournaments at Burnt Pine Golf Club
- Saturday Throwdown featuring Live & Silent Auctions
- BBQ competition between celebrity guest chefs accompanied by celebrated winemakers from around the world.
Guests will cast their vote for their favorite:
- Ribs
- Side
- Showmanship (This year’s theme is Super Heroes)