The annual Taste of Eatonton is just around the corner on Monday, Oct. 3 from 6 to 8 p.m. on The Plaza Arts Center Lawn.

The Eatonton-Putnam Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that over 20 restaurants have reserved their place at the Taste of Eatonton and are ready to serve our community delicious tastes throughout the evening.

The silent auction is sure to be buzzing with excitement and anticipation as numerous local businesses and artisans have contributed items that will no doubt end in a bidding war!

Don’t miss out on the delicious food, unique gifts, friendly neighbors and lots of fun at this year’s Taste of Eatonton.

If you have not bought your tickets yet, it’s not too late! Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 the day of the Taste, so be sure to get your tickets early. Tickets for children ages five to 12 are available for $10, and ages four and under are free.

Tickets may be purchased at Farmers & Merchants Bank, Eatonton and Lake Oconee branches; Exchange Bank, BB&T, SunTrust Bank, Pinnacle Credit Union, and The Peoples Bank in Eatonton, Lake Oconee and Lake Sinclair branches.

The restaurants signed up to date are: Balcony Bar & Grill at Spotlight Theatres, Big 5 Café, Cuscowilla on Lake Oconee, Deptula’s Causal Dining and Catering, Eatonton Elks Lodge/ Quail International, Eenoco Japanese Steak & Sushi, Publix Supermarket, Putnam County High School Culinary Arts Department, Putnam General Hospital, Richland Creek, Rising Star Lodge #4, Rock Eagle 4-H Center, Save Room For Seconds, Slice-Specialty Cakes, Subway, Wal-Mart, Troutdale at Harbor Club, Wendy’s and The Yesterday Café.

Thank you to you sponsors! Platinum Sponsors: Smith Communications,  Bone  Island Grill at Crooked Creek Marina, Eenoco Japanese Steak & Sushi, AT&T,  WMGZ/Z-97 , Farmers & Merchants Bank, Union-Recorder & Lake Oconee Breeze, Cuscowilla on  Lake  Oconee , The Peoples Bank, Dock 103.9 and R&R Insurance. Gold Sponsors: Georgia Power Company, Allgood Pest Solutions and  Putnam  County  General  Hospital . Silver Sponsors: Huskins Law Firm and Hallman Wood Products.

For more information, contact the Eatonton-Putnam Chamber of Commerce at (706) 485-7701 or visitwww.TasteofEatonton.com.