The Southern Harvest Tasting Experience, the signature event of Ascension St. Vincent’s 23rd Annual Delicious Destinations, delivered an elevated culinary celebration in support of mothers and babies across Northeast Florida. The multi-day experience began with an exclusive luncheon for Ascension St. Vincent Foundation members, followed by an evening tasting event featuring 13 nationally recognized executive chefs showcasing Southern-inspired cuisine.

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Guests enjoyed a progressive tasting experience with curated wine and spirit pairings, opportunities to connect with the chefs, and exciting live and silent auctions. Proceeds from the events benefited Ascension St. Vincent’s Mothers and Babies Initiatives, including safe sleep education, advanced neonatal care, and Brighter Beginnings—ensuring every baby has the healthiest possible start and every family receives the support they deserve.