Grazeful Gatherings

08/06/2025

✨Upgrade your grazing game!✨
Take your next event to the next level with our elevated catering add-ons:

🥨 Soft Pretzels
🍝 Pasta Salads
🥗 Garden Salads
🥕 Crudité Trays
🥣 House-made Dips
🌿 Fresh Greenery & Florals

Our custom grazing tables are designed to impress — deliciously styled and beautifully curated. Ready to wow your guests? Let’s graze!

📲 Now booking for fall events & beyond.

08/03/2025

✨ Love is in the details✨

We had the joy of catering a dreamy wedding cocktail hour , featuring a beautiful mix of guest favorites:

🥕 Fresh crudité cups
🍇 Colorful fruit kabobs
🍤 Marinated shrimp cocktail cups
🧀 Artful charcuterie cones & boats

A spread designed for easy mingling and unforgettable bites—because every “happily ever after” deserves a delicious beginning. 💍✨

08/03/2025

The Results Are In🏆🏆🏆 We will be announcing our winners this week, so stay tuned!!! 🎖I think we can all agree that our restaurants and bars really brought their A game!!!
Thank you again to the Restaurants, volunteers, hosts, and all who participated!

🫶If you loved our Taste of Columbia - Hometown Flavors Event, follow us on Facebook to learn more about upcoming events!
Up Next🧡💜 Witches Night Out 💜🧡Tickets are available now.

Cafe on the Abbey West Park Bowl and Columbia City Saloon Dear Diva Desserts DONUT PANIC Dusty Dogz Bar & Grille El Paso MX Cocina The Farmhaus Floral and Decor Graphite Restaurant Grazeful Gatherings Joe Boccardi's Columbia Pearl's Plant Kitchen - Healthy, Delicious, Plant-Based Foods Makers On Main Street Marie's Ice Cream Shoppe Miller's On Main The Mr. Bbq Old Monroe Distilling Co. Pair of Dice Rise Baked Goods Fabulous Finds Sunset Overlook The Coffee Pot Three Tails Parlor and Pantry Tiny's Tavern & Grill Washy's Pub City of Columbia, IL - Government

07/28/2025

Still looking to add one to two more team members - you pick the day(s) you want to work!

07/19/2025

🚨 We’re Hiring! 🚨
Are you dependable, detail-oriented, and love working in the kitchen? Join our team at Grazeful Gatherings, where creativity meets charcuterie! We’re looking for passionate individuals to help craft beautiful boards, sandwiches, salads, and wraps that our customers rave about. 🧀🥪🥗

Position: Kitchen Team Member
Hours: Flexible scheduling options available, Monday–Sunday
Primary Production Hours: 9 AM – 1 PM
Location: Columbia, IL

What You’ll Do:
✅ Assemble charcuterie boards, sandwiches, and salads
✅ Assist with inventory management
✅ Help keep our kitchen running smoothly and efficiently

Who You Are:
🔸 Reliable & customer-centric
🔸 Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
🔸 Creative and attentive to details!

Whether you’re looking for a creative outlet or a new role with flexibility, we’d love to hear from you!

📩 Apply now by sending us a message or emailing [email protected].

07/19/2025

🚨 We’re Hiring! 🚨
Are you dependable, detail-oriented, and love working in the kitchen? Join our team at Grazeful Gatherings, where creativity meets charcuterie! We’re looking for passionate individuals to help craft beautiful boards, sandwiches, salads, and wraps that our customers rave about. 🧀🥪🥗

Position: Kitchen Team Member
Hours: Flexible scheduling options available, Monday–Sunday
Primary Production Hours: 9 AM – 1 PM
Location: Columbia, IL

What You’ll Do:
✅ Assemble charcuterie boards, sandwiches, and salads
✅ Assist with inventory management
✅ Help keep our kitchen running smoothly and efficiently!

Who You Are:
🔸 Reliable, customer-centric
🔸 Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
🔸 Able to stand for long periods of time

Whether you’re looking for a creative outlet or a new role with flexibility, we’d love to hear from you!

📩 Apply now by sending us a message or email to [email protected].

07/18/2025

Hi friends,

We’re popping up all over town this summer—and we’d love to see you! Mark your calendars and come graze with us at these exciting upcoming events:

Old Monroe 10th Anniversary Celebration
Saturday, July 19 | 12–9PM
Old Monroe Distilling Co. | Columbia, IL

Help us celebrate 10 years of whiskey-making with Old Monroe! We’ll be there all day with signature charcuterie boxes, savory snacks, and grab-and-go favorites—crafted to pair perfectly with your favorite pours.

Sugar Springs Summer Showcase
Sunday, July 27 | 1–4PM

Experience an afternoon of wedding planning bliss across all three Sugar Springs venues! Hop on the complimentary shuttle, sip signature cocktails, enjoy live entertainment, sample delicious bites (including ours!), and meet top local vendors. We’ll have beautifully curated grazing boxes to enjoy while you explore.

Taste of Columbia
Saturday, August 2 | 1–4PM

Downtown Columbia, IL – Find us at The Coffee Pot & Old Monroe Distilling Co.
Grab your tasting passport and explore Columbia one bite at a time! We’re thrilled to be part of this community-wide food tour.
Come hungry—you won’t want to miss this!

Follow us on Instagram for sneak peeks, menu previews, and day-of fun.

See you there!
Candi
Founder & Chief Grazer

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04/20/2025

Happy Easter from Grazeful Gatherings! 🐣

We’re so grateful for each of you who welcome us into your homes and hearts during life’s most meaningful moments. Being part of your family celebrations is the greatest honor, and we don’t take it lightly. Wishing you a joyful, love-filled Easter surrounded by those who matter most. 💜

04/14/2025

First comes brunch, then comes marriage! 💍

Say “I do” to the perfect bridal shower spread! We’re serving up dreamy brunch bites and beautiful vibes - and loved seeing our customer use Nothing Bundt Cakes as sweet and stunning table centerpieces. 🎂

From fresh fruit platters to savory egg muffins, we bring the charm (and the flavor!) to your celebration.

Let’s create a brunch to remember—because love (and cake) is always worth celebrating!

Now booking Summer bridal showers 🌺

DM us or visit www. www.GrazefulGatherings.com to inquire!

04/12/2025

Tiny treats, big flavor!

Our dessert bites are perfect for every occasion - Easter, employee appreciation, graduation….

One bite and you’re hooked—no guilt, just joy.

Which flavor are you grabbing first?gatherings

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04/08/2025

Celebrate Easter with a Feast for the Eyes (and Taste Buds!)

Spring has sprung—and so have our Easter-themed charcuterie, crudité, and fruit boards! Whether you're hosting a family brunch, a church gathering, or just want to surprise someone special, our seasonal spreads are bursting with color, freshness, and flavor.

🌸 Charcuterie Boards: Artisan meats, cheeses, Easter sweets & seasonal touches
🥕 Crudité Boards: Fresh veggies with signature dips
🍓 Fruit Boards: Juicy berries, melons, and citrus—vibrantly styled and ready to impress

Each board is handcrafted to be Easter-ready, with holiday flair and thoughtful design that makes entertaining effortless.

Limited availability — Preorder now to secure your spot!

P.S. Hosting a larger event? Ask us about custom catering options for Easter gatherings!

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04/03/2025

Exciting news! 📣

We are excited to share we will soon be stocking our Grab & Go meals at The Coffee Pot in Columbia!

Stay tuned for official launch date, menu, etc.!

Drop a comment with what you would like to see on our menu!