USA Today presents the “Martha Stewart Wine & Food Experience” at Los Angeles Center Studios on Saturday, Dec. 1, from 1 to 4 p.m.

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This savory event is perfect for sampling an eclectic collection of Los Angeles’ fine food, wine and craft beer. The Martha Stewart Experience serves as the official event entry and features a tented entrance with a “Celebrating with Martha” theme showcasing Martha-designed products. The Grand Tasting spotlights special bites and sips along with a schedule of wine and beverage seminars and cooking demonstrations, including one with Stewart herself.

Participating restaurants include Border Grill, Herringbone Santa Monica, CUT Beverly Hills, Fig & Olive, Cal Mare and more.

The event will also feature a VIP lounge presented by Inside Access from Chase. VIP ticketholders have access featuring special wines, food, private facilities and early entry to the Grand Tasting at noon.

photo by Fadil Berisha

A portion of the event’s proceeds will benefit the Ovarian Cancer Society. Tickets bought in advance are $85 and $120 for VIP admission. Tickets sold at the gate will be $100 and $135 for VIP admission.

The Los Angeles Center Studios are located at 450 S. Bixel St. For information and tickets, visit bit.ly/2JqurvC.