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Taste of Pulaski County and Basket Auction

The Taste of Pulaski County is back! Locals and visitors alike can embark on a flavorful journey across the county, sampling delicious bites from a diverse selection of restaurants. Taking place March 3rd - April 15th, patrons can purchase passports and then visit participating restaurants of their choice. The cost is $5 per passport. One passport per person and each passport is good for one deal at each participating restaurant. Passports can be purchased at the WSR Chamber, American Family Insurance - Stafford Agency, City of Waynesville, Pulaski County Health Center, and TK's Pizza. Upon completion of the event, patrons can turn in passports (after visiting a minimum of 5 participating restaurants) to the Chamber to be entered into a drawing for prizes.

Participating restaurants include Buffalo Wild Wings, Carnivores Steakhouse, Dairy Queen, Domino's Pizza, El Cabrito Mexican Restaurant, El Jimador Mexican Restaurant, Flo's 66 Diner, Hoppers Pub, Juicy Crab Shack, Little Ceasars, Master Donuts, Momma's Cafe, Mu Bahn Thai, Ocean Buffet, Paradise Deli & Ursula's Schnitzelhaus, Piney River Taproom, Route 66 Taco & Wing Co., Smile Nutrition, Sonic Drive In, The Village at St. Robert, and TK's Pizza.

Starting March 24th, the online basket auction will kick off and run until March 29th. In the past, over 100 amazing baskets have been donated so there will be lots of great items to bid on and take home. Baskets are arriving daily so be on the lookout for pictures.

This event is sponsored by Alpha Media, Big Boys Towing, Citizens Bank of the Midwest, Delphi Brands, Fort Wood Hotels by Ehrhardt Properties, HFL Consulting/HFL Networks, Investment Realty, KFLW 98.9 the Mix, Laclede Electric Cooperative, Matt Smith Real Estate Group, Pulaski County Daily News, Pulaski County Health Center, Pulaski County Tourism, Pulaski County Weekly, Security Bank of Pulaski County, The Pulaski County Dixon Pilot, The ARK Community and Sport Center, and Waypoint United Methodist Church.

For more information call (573) 336-5121.

2025 Auction Press Release

Join Us for an Online Basket Auction

The Taste of Pulaski County Passport Edition is still going on through April 15th. Be sure to get in to restaurants and take advantage of their special deals. The Waynesville-St. Robert Chamber of Commerce is getting ready to kick off the second part of our Annual Taste of Pulaski County event, the Online Basket Auction. We are bringing the basket auction to your device. Join us as we make the basket auction available online at www.tasteofpulaskicounty.com from March 24th starting at 6 a.m. through March 29th at 11 a.m. With over 100 baskets from dedicated Chamber members, you're sure to find a deal!

The Online Basket Auction will be on a new platform this year at Zeffy.com. Thanks to this service we will NOT have a 10% buyers premium charge this year. With generous donations they cover all costs including credit card fees, so we receive 100% of the auction sales. Get ready to start your bidding and preview the items at www.tasteofpulaskicounty.com.

This event is sponsored by Alpha Media, Big Boys Towing, Citizens Bank of the Midwest, Delphi Brands, Fort Wood Hotels by Ehrhardt Properties, HFL Consulting/HFL Networks, Investment Realty, KFLW 98.9 the Mix, Laclede Electric Cooperative, Matt Smith Real Estate Group, Pulaski County Daily News, Pulaski County Health Center, Pulaski County Tourism, Pulaski County Weekly, Security Bank of Pulaski County, The Pulaski County Dixon Pilot, The ARK Community and Sport Center, and Waypoint United Methodist Church.

For more information call 573-336-5121.

2025 Passport Ad

2025 Auction Ad

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