
September 2017
Participating restaurants will pair a glass of Colorado wine with a delicious appetizer-sized snack. These pairings will be served at happy hour-style pricing at $20 or less.
Find out moreLet your creativity flow as you paint alongside this year’s Commemorative Winefest Poster Artist, Vinje Lawson! Vinje will guide you step by step as you paint a masterpiece to call your own. Enjoy a great night with friends, food and wine! Ticket includes a guided painting class, a complimentary drink, light hors d’oeuvres and a piece of art to call your own!
Find out moreThis all day luxury motor coach tour travels through Colorado’s premium wine regions to Gateway Canyons Resort. Your fully guided tour includes tastings at two Colorado wineries, a multi course lunch with a glass of wine and entrance to the Gateway Auto Museum.
Find out moreThis half day executive shuttle bus tour travels through Colorado’s premium wine region, the Grand Valley AVA. This tour will take you through Palisade’s picturesque vineyards and wineries. Your tour includes tastings at four Colorado wineries. Lunch is included with this tour.
Find out moreThis half day executive shuttle bus tour travels through Colorado’s premium wine region, the Grand Valley AVA. This tour will take you through Palisade’s picturesque vineyards and wineries. Your tour includes tastings at four Colorado wineries. Lunch is not included with this tour.
Find out moreGood glass makes a difference. Join an expert from Riedel, the Wine Glass Company, who will lead a varietal specific tasting showcasing how different Colorado wines taste when poured in the correct glassware. Your ticket includes a four-piece Riedel tasting set valued at $120 and wine tasting.
Find out moreSample both Enstrom and Guittard chocolates alongside a diverse selection of Colorado wines ranging from classic dry whites & reds to sweet dessert options. Enjoy live music and small bites in the only wine-themed hotel in Colorado!
Find out moreUsher in the fall with a scenic and leisurely tour of Colorado’s Wine Country. Choose between two routes that showcase the splendor of the Grand Valley and beauty of the Western Slope. Chock-full of wineries, vineyards, orchards and mesas, the 24th annual Tour de Vineyards has a little something for everyone!
Find out moreThe “Festival in the Park” takes place on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017, and is the state’s largest and oldest wine festival featuring over 55 Colorado wineries, live music, a grape stomp, live demonstrations, and seminars. Tickets include entrance into the park, a commemorative tasting glass, wine tote and so much more!
Find out moreFeaturing local artisans, crafters, musicians, non-profit organizations, wineries and, of course, our wonderful Palisade produce!
Find out moreAttendees will join State Enologist Dr. Stephen Menke and learn about winemaking details needed to ferment quality wine and maintain that quality during post-fermentation, bottling, and aging and more in this informative seminar!
Find out moreThis half day executive shuttle bus tour travels through Colorado’s premium wine region, the Grand Valley AVA. This tour will take you through Palisade’s picturesque vineyards and wineries. Your tour includes tastings at four Colorado wineries. Lunch is not included.
Find out moreSeptember 2018
Participating restaurants will pair a glass of Colorado wine with a delicious appetizer-sized snack, entree or dessert. Check back as the the list of participating restaurants and menus will be listed later this summer!
Find out moreLet your creativity flow as you paint a rendition of this year’s Commemorative Winefest Poster Art "A Taste of Palisade" by Marla Deaver! Not too artistic? Not a problem. The Palette's enthusiastic instructors will guide you step by step as you enjoy a night out with good friends, good wine, and an opportunity to "Uncork Your Inner Artist"! Registration includes a guided painting class, a complimentary drink, light hors d’oeuvres and a piece of art to call your own!
Find out more4 Course Winemakers Dinner at Maison La Belle Vie $80-$95 - call 970-464-2244 for reservations
Find out moreThis all day luxury motor coach tour travels through Colorado’s premium wine regions, the Grand Valley and West Elks AVAs. The tour will take you from Palisade to picturesque Paonia and Cedaredge with a spectacular return trip over the scenic Grand Mesa. Enjoy a fully guided tour that includes a buffet lunch and tastings at 3 wineries.
Find out moreWine and Cheese – it’s a classic combination. But many people don’t understand wine with cheese properly. We’ve lined up an expert in both cheese making and winemaking – Pamela Zorn of Colorado’s Wine and Whey – to lead us through how to do it right. And of course you’ll have the chance to nibble and sip your way through this fun and educational process!
Find out moreWinemakers Dinners FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14th Winefest Pre-Fest at Red Fox Cellars! (free) Tour de Vineyards packet pick up: 4:00pm-8:00pm Live music provided by Zolopht: 6:00pm-9:00pm
Find out moreWho doesn't love wine & chocolate? Sample both Enstrom and Guittard chocolates alongside a diverse selection of Colorado wines ranging from classic dry whites & reds to sweeter dessert options. Your ticket includes a tasting glass, unlimited samples of Colorado wines, chocolates, truffles and savory snacks as well as live music. Tickets sell out quickly to this crowd-favorite event!
Find out moreUsher in the fall with a scenic and leisurely tour of Colorado’s Wine Country. Choose between two routes that showcase the splendor of the Grand Valley and beauty of the Western Slope. Chock-full of wineries, vineyards, orchards and mesas, the 24th annual Tour de Vineyards has a little something for everyone!
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