Discover the World of Food, Wine & Travel
Indulge in an evening of flavors at Red Fox Cellars with Jenne Baldwin-Eaton during ‘Vino & Fromage: A Wine and Cheese Pairing Event.’ Immerse yourself in perfectly matched wines and artisanal cheeses, all within the winery’s charming ambiance. Expand your palate, enjoy delightful company, and experience the enchantment of flawless pairings.
Moreover, we’re thrilled to announce that Sarah from Amawaterways will also be joining us. She will provide exclusive insights into the upcoming 2024 Bordeaux river cruise, personally hosted by Jenne herself and featuring the exquisite wines of Red Fox Cellars.
But that’s not all – Jenne will be presenting a captivating introduction to Bordeaux’s terroir, climate, and grapes, drawing intriguing comparisons to the grapes cultivated right here in Colorado.
Reserve your spot now for this unforgettable experience, where flavors, stories, and connections intertwine in a perfect blend of wine, cheese, and river cruise anticipation.
Winefest Hat Bar Party at The Ordinary Fellow
Get ready to elevate your festival experience by custom-making your very own unique hat to wear during the event. We will be on hand to help you unleash your creativity, guiding you through various customization options like colorful ribbons, feather accents, embroidered designs, and other embellishments. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or just love a good time, the Hat Bar Party is the perfect opportunity to showcase your creativity and elevate your festival look. Don’t miss out on this unique event that promises to be an unforgettable celebration of wine, style, and community! Grab your friends and head to Colorado Mountain Winefest for a day of sipping, savoring, and sporting your handcrafted masterpiece. See you there!
Wine Week Photo Challenge!
Enter for a chance to win two General Admission tickets to the 2024 COLORADO MOUNTAIN WINEFEST!
Vino on the Mesa: A SUP Yoga Retreat
Hosted by Paddleboard Adventure Company and Palisade yoga teacher Julia Cavalieri, wine enthusiasts, yogis, and river adventurers alike will enjoy this serene Mesa Lakes SUP yoga excursion, complete with an aprés lakeside Colorado wine tasting experience. With just 10 spots available, this exclusive full day retreat is the most scenic way to kick off Winefest weekend, as we venture from the valley up to the Grand Mesa National Forest, home to over 300 sparkling alpine lakes, for an invigorating all-levels SUP yoga class led by Julia, followed by a private tasting of featured local wines by Sauvage Spectrum, Carlson Vineyards, and Whitewater Hill Vineyards. The experience includes your paddleboard rental, round-trip transfers from PAC to Mesa Lakes, 60-minute SUP yoga class, and local charcuterie. Tickets are $100 per person and can be purchased online at the link below. Wine can be purchased a la carte.
Dine with Vines 79
Enjoy a winemaker dinner created by Nick Santos of Cafe Sol paired with wines of Vines 79 Wine Barn. The 4-course dinner will highlight the wines being featured on the AMA Wine Cruise to France in March, 2024. Tickets are $110 per person. Call 970-589-0417 to make reservations.
Winefest After Party with Sauvage Spectrum
Keep the party going and join us after Winefest for the one and only WINE FEST AFTER PARTY at Sauvage Spectrum! We have everything you want to finish out one of the most fun days of the year! This event is free to attend!
Red Fox Cellars Pre Festival Concert & Food Trucks
Join Red Fox Cellars on Friday, September 15th for Wine, Red Fox Foxtails & Hard Cider as well as locals bands and food trucks! This event is free to attend though they will be accepting donations at the gate for raffles for various prizes.
Open House with Avant Vineyards
Enjoy live music by the Hugh Phillips Band in an intimate outdoor setting with beautiful views all over a glass (or bottle) of Avant Vineyards wine! This event is free to attend. Food will be available by Los Compadres. Please bring a lawn chair as seating is limited. The Tasting Room is open daily during Colorado Wine Week-please drop by for a tasting!
Sunset Concert with Avant Vineyards
Enjoy a sunset concert with Stray Grass in an intimate outdoor setting with beautiful views all over a glass (or bottle) of Avant Vineyards wine! This event is free to attend. Food will be available by GJ Fusion. Please bring a lawn chair as seating is limited. The Tasting Room is open daily during Colorado Wine Week-please drop by for a tasting!
Dine in the Vines with Carboy Winery
Carboy Winery invites you to dine in a picturesque setting amongst our estate vineyards with Mount Garfield as the backdrop. Carboy Winery’s head chef, Scott Hybbeneth, will prepare a five-course gourmet dinner and wine pairing with our own Carboy sparkling and still wines. Live music will be provided by Sean Moon. Tickets are $125.00 plus applicable taxes and fees. Contact Carboy Winery to purchase.