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Please note: the charge on your card will show up as Melbourne Main Street, which is the host organization. Be Ready for Check-in: The Downtown Melbourne Food & Wine Festival will have ONE entrance with multiple check in stations. this year. Please enter through the fence opening off New Haven, directly across the street from Hell 'N Blazes. There will be Festival Entrance signs. Have your ID out and your tickets out and ready to be scanned. We strongly advise against driving to the event. Instead, consider using rideshare services like Uber or Lyft, arranging a drop-off and pick-up, or even better—book a stay at one of our partner hotels for added convenience. If you must drive your car (please do not), suggested parking lots are the City Hall parking garage, city lot on the East side of the parking garage and railroad tracks on Strawbridge Avenue, and the parking lot behind The Highline and Henegar Center accessible via Melbourne Avenue. During large events like this, the City of Melbourne charges $15 per car to park in City lots. Pets are NOT allowed within the event site. Only service animals specifically trained to aid a person with a disability are welcome. This is a 21 and over event due to the alcohol. Bringing your infants and children is highly discouraged.