A Celebration of Food, Fun, and Community!
Mark your calendars for August 16-17, 2024, as SausageFest returns to St. Thomas Aquinas Parish, bringing together the Indianapolis community for a weekend of delicious food, live music, and family-friendly activities. This annual event promises an unforgettable experience with mouth-watering sausages, local craft beer and wines, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Event Highlights:
- Gourmet Sausages: Savor a variety of sausages, each crafted to perfection, ensuring a delightful culinary experience.
- Live Music: Enjoy performances by local bands, adding a lively soundtrack to the festivities.
- Family Fun Zone: Kids can enjoy games, bounce houses, and other engaging activities.
- Craft Beer and Wine Garden: Sample a selection of local craft beers, perfect for pairing with your sausage. Not a beer drinker? No problem, we have plenty of wine selections to pair with your food, too!
Wine Finds at Sadler Wine Markets
There will be a plethora of wine choices at SausageFest that we carry in the store. Here is a sneak preview of the wines you can try when you visit our tent!
Roscato Moscato:
A sweet, aromatic wine with vibrant flavors of ripe peach, apricot, and honey. It has a light, refreshing effervescence that adds to its bright and lively character. The sweetness is well-balanced by a touch of acidity, making it smooth and easy to drink. This Moscato is perfect as a dessert wine or paired with light appetizers, fruit-based dishes, and mild cheeses.
JLC Colombo Rosé:
This rosé offers bright and refreshing flavors, with notes of red berries like strawberries and raspberries, complemented by a hint of citrus and a crisp, dry finish. It's light, fresh, and perfect for warm weather.
Yealands Sauvignon Blanc:
Expect vibrant and zesty flavors of tropical fruits like passionfruit and guava, combined with citrus notes of lime and lemon. This wine has a refreshing acidity and a crisp, clean finish, making it a great choice for seafood and salads.
Mon Frère Chardonnay:
A well-balanced wine with inviting flavors of ripe apple, pear, and stone fruits like peach. These fruit notes are complemented by subtle hints of vanilla and a touch of buttery oak, giving it a creamy texture. The wine has a lively acidity that keeps it refreshing, leading to a smooth, lingering finish. It's a versatile Chardonnay that pairs well with a variety of dishes, from roasted chicken to creamy pasta.
Los Vascos Cabernet Sauvignon:
A rich and full-bodied wine with deep flavors of blackcurrants, plums, and a touch of dark chocolate. It's balanced with smooth tannins and a lingering finish with hints of spice and oak.
Why Attend?
SausageFest is not just about great food; it’s a chance to connect with friends, neighbors, and the broader community. It’s a celebration of local culture, offering a taste of Indianapolis’s vibrant food scene and a platform for local artists to showcase their talents.