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Katy Sip N Stroll is Katy's largest wine and culinary festival. Discover new wines, craft beer, and culinary creations amidst artisan vendors and live music while raising funds for the Christ Clinic.

In the beautiful suburban area of Houston Texas - Katy!

The Ark by Norris 21402 Merchants Way, Katy, Texas 77449

Tickets are available on the Katy Sip N Stroll website. If tickets are available at the door, they will be $5 more.

DO NOT BE SCAMMED. TICKETS ARE NOT AVAILABLE THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS OR RESALE. THEY ARE ONLY AVAILABLE AT WWW.SIPANDSTROLL.COM

Fall 2025 Event: November 1, 2025

Spring 2026 Event: April 25, 2026

General Admission: 6:00 - 9:00 PM
VIP Admission: 5:00 - 9:00 PM
The Ark by Norris: 21402 Merchants Way, Katy, Texas 77449

Katy Sip N Stroll is an all-inclusive event. Once inside, tastings are provided free of charge to all attendees for their ticketed area. All ticket-holders can freely roam the general admission grounds and taste away, however only VIP ticket-holders have access to VIP tents and tastings. 

Any art, merchandise, or retail items for sale are not included in the price of the ticket.

We do not accept personal checks. We only accept all major credit cards: Visa, Mastercard, Discover and American Express.

To purchase a ticket at the door, we accept cash as well as credit cards.

You must be 21+ with a valid ID to purchase tickets and attend the event.

No, there is no limit to how many tickets you can buy as long as tickets are still available.

Tickets purchased online will be emailed to you. Should you misplace the email, please contact us and we will re-send the email to you.

There are no refunds for any reason. All ticket sales are final and nonrefundable.

All tickets are only good for the event for which they were purchased and cannot be switched for another event.

You must be 21+ with a valid ID to purchase tickets and attend the event. All patrons must have their ID’s checked in accordance with TABC regulations regardless of age. Please be prepared to show your ID to the ticket attendant.

The proper IDs to get into the event include:

  • Driver License
  • Passport
  • US military
  • Identification card with a photo and birth date.

*Note: the ID cannot be expired at the time of the event.

Yes, water will be available free of charge.

In accordance with TABC rules, no one under the age of 21 is allowed into the events. Under 21 includes infant, babies, small children, pre-teens and teenagers.

Adult attendees who bring a child with them to the event, will not be admitted into the event.

In accordance with Health Department rules, no animals (with the exception of service animals) will be allowed into the closed events.

Once you have parked your car, follow the signs to check-in.
 
Street parking is available around The ARK by Norris and there will be a shuttle to usher you from your parking location to the event venue. They will run until the event ends.
 
At the check-in tent, you’ll be welcomed with friendly smiles and scanners in hand to scan your tickets on your smart phone or printed tickets.
There will be no parking inside of The ARK by Norris parking lot as that is the event grounds.
 
Please do not park in the Geico Corporate Office Parking Lot or you risk being towed.
 
Consider a rideshare or designated driver.
 
There will be 24-passenger shuttle buses running along Merchant's way, so once you park, jump on a shuttle bus and you will be dropped off at the event entrance.
The Ark by Norris has restrooms for guests use and there will be port-o-lets located around the event grounds.

In the event of rain, the event will go on as planned! There will be no refunds, so bring an umbrella and come join us in the rain!

Yes, there will be police officers on site. There will also be security from the venue on sight.

Guests are not allowed to bring outside alcohol onto the event grounds.

Please drink responsibly! If you are too intoxicated to drive, please contact any of the event staff (anyone carrying a radio, wearing a Food & Vine Time Productions polo, or driving a golf cart) who will be able to help you arrange a ride home.

Yes, all events are wheelchair accessible. Please note that there will be large crowds and wine and food tasting stations to navigate through and around.

VIP Lounge offers table and table seating. General grounds have limited seating on a first come first serve basis. Bar high tables will be available.

Proceeds benefit the Christ Clinic in their mission to provide high quality healthcare to those who are uninsured or underinsured in the Katy area. Christ Clinic serves those in need with love, compassion, dignity, and respect through a team of caring staff and volunteers.

Restaurants: Please fill out our Restaurant Inquiry Form. 

Wine/Beer/Spirits: Please fill out our Libation Inquiry Form.

Sponsors: Please fill out our Partner Inquiry Form.

Vendors: Please fill out our Vendor Inquiry Form.

  • Please be prepared to be carded at any age.
  • Must be 21 years of age to purchase tickets, enter the event and sample alcohol.
  • No firearms may be brought onto the event grounds.
  • No bicycles allowed on event grounds.
  • No pets allowed (only service animals).
  • No outside food or beverages are permitted into the event.
  • No distribution of literature allowed within public easements or on festival grounds.

After the Festival, please email edl@foodandvinetime.com to file a claim for lost item(s) and we will do our best to match lost items back to their owner. Valuables will be held for 30 days and then donated to a local charity. Food & Vine Time Productions, Katy Sip N Stroll, it’s officers and agents will not be held liable for any unclaimed items.

Sometimes, no matter how much information we put online, there’s invariably something we've missed that leads to questions. If you have a question, comment, or concern, please use the contact form to send us a message! We’ll get back to you just as soon as we can.
 
 
OUR MAILING ADDRESS:
Food & Vine Time Productions
PO Box 940538
Houston, TX 77094
 
 
OFFICE HOURS
Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Closed on Event Days.
713 557-5732
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