Harvest Weekends in Lake Erie Wine Country
2025-11-14 - 2025-11-16
Tickets for this year’s Harvest Wine Weekends, November 7-9 and November 14-16, now on sale!
Two weekends of special events in Lake Erie Wine Country!
Weekend #1: November 7-9
Weekend #2: November 14-16
For our Fall celebration our wineries are offering food and wine pairings with 3 additional tastings available at each winery. Your Three-Day or Two-Day Ticket also entitles you to a free gift–a voucher worth $10 off your purchase in Lake Erie Wine Country.
Lake Erie Wine Country has 21 wineries, each with its own unique ambience, character, and wine-making style. Whether your tastes run to dry, sweet, or somewhere in between, you’ll find wines that appeal to your palate. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff will help you and your wine country companions to have an unforgettable time in a beautiful region, with great options for lodging, food, and other entertainment venues.
Simply click on the link below for the weekend you would like to visit, choose a host winery (where your Lake Erie Wine Country journey will start), and purchase your tickets. You will receive an acknowledgement email and you can pick up your tickets at the host winery at the start of the event.
Event Dates:

November 7, 8, & 9
November 14, 15, &16

Event Times: Friday: Noon – 5pm, Saturday: 10am – 5pm, Sunday: 10am – 4pm
Ticket Prices:

Three-Day Ticket (Friday, Saturday, Sunday): $45 pre-sale, online
Two-Day Ticket (Friday, Sunday): $35 pre-sale, online

**For this event, Lake Erie Wine Country has created a Mocktail Ticket, designed for Designated Drivers or other guests who will not be consuming alcohol. The Mocktail Ticket costs $20 and entitles the ticket holder to a unique, specially crafted mocktail at every winery, as well as the food pairing. The Mocktail Ticket does not include the $10 voucher.
Lake Erie Wine Country supports responsible consumption of alcoholic beverages at our wineries. Visibly intoxicated persons will not be served and Lake Erie Wine Country will not issue a refund.

Learn more and register here: https://www.lakeeriewinecountry.org/events/lewc-events

Long Island Wine Country Blanc & Franc Summit
2025-11-14 16:30 - 18:30 (America/New_York)
Blanc & Franc Summit
Hosted By: Long Island Wine Country
Event Date: Friday, November 14th, 2025
Event Time: 4:30 PM
Learn more about this event
Email: info@liwines.com

Celebrate Long Island’s signature varietals—Sauvignon Blanc and Cabernet Franc—at an immersive evening featuring an expert panel conversation and a curated tasting from leading LIWC producers. Hosted at RG|NY (Riverhead, NY), the Summit brings together winemakers, wine lovers, and trade to explore what makes our cool-climate, maritime wines so distinct.
Schedule

4:30 PM — VIP Access: Early access with a welcome glass of wine and exclusive library wine pours, plus preferred reserved seating for the panel.

5:30 PM — Panel Discussion: Hear from winemakers and experts on what defines Long Island’s cool-climate expressions. (GA entry begins here.)

6:30 PM — Tasting: Explore wines from 20+ LIWC member wineries in one place.

Moderator

Leslie Merinoff-Kwasnieski – Co-Founder & Distiller, Matchbook Distilling Co.

Panelists

Roman Roth — Partner & Winemaker, Wölffer Estate Vineyard

Vanessa Price — Resident Sommelier, NBC’s TODAY Show; Author, Big Macs & Burgundy.

Russell Hearn – Winemaker & Founder, Suhru & Lieb Vineyards

Reserve your spot by CLICKING HERE

November Deck the Halls on the Seneca Lake Wine Trail
2025-11-21 - 2025-11-23
Celebrate the holiday season with Deck the Halls on the Seneca Lake Wine Trail!
During this event, you’ll enjoy a self-guided tour of participating Seneca Lake Wine Trail wineries decked out for the holiday season, sampling delicious wine and food pairings and collecting ornaments at each stop.
This event sells out every year. Get your tickets early to avoid disappointment!
Have questions about how our events work? CLICK HERE to view answers to frequently asked questions.
Event Dates & Timing:
Friday, November 21, 2025: 12pm – 5pm
Saturday, November 22, 2025: 10am – 5pm
Sunday, November 23, 2024: 10am – 5pm
Tickets are good for all three days. We encourage you to spread your winery visits out.
This is for the first weekend of Deck the Halls – we host two separate weekends for this event. Be sure to select the correct one as tickets cannot be exchanged between the two.
Group Size Maximum
The maximum group size for this event is 6 people, including tasters and DD ticketholders. Please do not travel in groups larger than 6.
Participating Wineries
White Springs Winery
Fox Run Vineyards
Seneca Shore Wine Cellars
Tabora Farm & Winery
Fruit Yard Winery
Glenora Wine Cellars
Fulkerson Winery
Toast Winery
Lakewood Vineyards
Castel Grisch Winery
J.R. Dill Winery
Leidenfrost Vineyards
Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards
Wagner Vineyards
Idol Ridge Winery
Boundary Breaks Vineyard
Three Brothers Wineries & Estates

Learn more and register here!

Holiday Fineries at the Wineries on the Shawangunk Wine Trail
2025-11-22 - 2025-11-23, 2025-12-06 - 2025-12-07, 2025-12-13 - 2025-12-14
SAVE THE DATE!

November 22-23, December 6-7, December 13-14, 2025
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Gather your friends and step into the magic of the season as you sip your way through our festively decorated wineries while discovering the perfect wines for your celebrations. This beloved event sells out quickly—secure your tickets and make it a holiday tradition!

Learn more and register here!

2025 Holiday Shopping Spree on the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail
2025-11-22 - 2025-11-23, 2025-12-06 - 2025-12-07
The Holiday Shopping Spree is Back for Another Year of Festive Fun!
Get ready to sip, shop, and save as you explore the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail! Treat yourself while shopping for others, crossing gifts off your list as you sample before you buy. Your Holiday Shoppers Card unlocks exclusive savings, plus you’ll receive a souvenir wine glass, a set of ornaments, wine and food pairings, a printed recipe book, and $5 off a $35 wine purchase at every winery.
Join us in our festive wonderland for a delightful Holiday Shopping Spree!
📅 Event Dates:
🗓️ November 22 & 23 and December 6 & 7
⏰ 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
🍷 10 Participating Wineries
🔹 How It Works:

Choose a starting winery for you and your friends. This is where you’ll receive your souvenir wine glass and first ornament!
After your first stop, travel the trail at your own pace.
Your ticket is good for both days—spread out your visits or come just Saturday or Sunday. (Pro tip: Sundays tend to be quieter, offering more one-on-one time and shorter wait times!)

⚠️ Important Event Details:

Group limit: 12 people. Larger groups risk being turned away. Please respect winery policies to ensure a great experience for all.
Tasting experiences will vary. Some wineries offer standard bar tastings, while others provide sit-down experiences that may take longer—take your time and enjoy the variety!
Tickets are non-refundable.

🎟️ Tickets & Pricing:
Each ticket is good for the whole weekend and allows one visit to each winery.

Single Ticket: $65 (plus tax & service fee)
Couples Ticket: $95 (plus tax & service fee)
Designated Driver Ticket: $45 (plus tax & service fee) – DDs get all the same perks, except wine, and receive a ceramic mug instead of a wine glass.

Each ticket includes:

· 1 wine & food pairing per winery, per person
· 3 additional wine tastings per winery, per person
· 1 ornament per ticket (1 per single, DD, or couples ticket)
· 1 recipe collection per ticket
· 1 souvenir wine glass per person

When
November 22, 2025 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
November 23, 2025 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
December 6, 2025 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
December 7, 2025 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Grab November Tickets here
Grab December Tickets here

December Deck the Halls on the Seneca Lake Wine Trail
2025-12-05 - 2025-12-07
Celebrate the holiday season with Deck the Halls on the Seneca Lake Wine Trail!
During this event, you’ll enjoy a self-guided tour of participating Seneca Lake Wine Trail wineries decked out for the holiday season, sampling delicious wine and food pairings and collecting ornaments at each stop.
This event sells out every year. Get your tickets early to avoid disappointment!
Have questions? CLICK HERE to view answers to frequently asked questions.
Dates and Event Timing:
Friday, December 5, 2025: 12pm – 5pm
Saturday, December 6, 2025: 10am – 5pm
Sunday, December 7, 2025: 10am – 5pm
Tickets are good for all three days. We encourage you to spread your winery visits out. This is for the second weekend of Deck the Halls – we host two separate weekends for this event. Be sure to select the correct one as tickets cannot be exchanged between the two.
Group Size Maximum
The maximum group size for this event is 6 people, including tasters and DD ticketholders. Please do not travel in groups larger than 6.
Participating Wineries:
White Springs Winery
Fox Run Vineyards
Seneca Shore Wine Cellars
Tabora Farm & Winery
Fruit Yard Winery
Glenora Wine Cellars
Fulkerson Winery
Toast Winery
Lakewood Vineyards
Castel Grisch Winery
J.R. Dill Winery
Leidenfrost Vineyards
Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards
Wagner Vineyards
Idol Ridge Winery
Boundary Breaks Vineyard
Three Brothers Wineries & Estates

Learn more and register here!

Christmas Around the World on the Lake Ontario Wine Trail
2025-12-06 11:00 - 18:00, 2025-12-07 11:00 - 18:00
Save the Date!!! Christmas Around the World December 6th & 7th!
It’s the best time of the year and time for our favorite event…Christmas Around the World back this December 6th & 7th!
Travel the Lake Ontario Wine Trail this holiday season for our annual holiday tour. Celebrate the season with festive pairings of wine, spirits and ciders with foods from around the world. Each participant will represent a different country, pairing traditional holiday dishes with local award-winning wines, spirits and ciders. All pairings offer unique flavors for guests to experience. There will be plenty of fun, food, and holiday shopping for all to enjoy.
This event is held from 11 AM to 6 PM on Saturday and Sunday. This is a self guided tour, you have both days to finish the event (but one redemption at each location, not one redemption per day)
Due to limited space in tasting rooms, reservations for groups of 8 or more are required. Not all locations can accommodate large groups. Please email us at contactus@lakeontariowinetrail.com to send us your itinerary.
Tickets will go on sale Monday, November 3rd!
Register Here

Holiday Happening on the Niagara Wine Trail
2025-12-06 12:00, 2025-12-07 12:00 - 17:00
Sip, Shop and Sparkle!
December 6th and 7th
Uncork the magic of the season at 12 local wineries. Sample exquisite local wines and collect a unique keepsake snowflake ornament at each stop to deck out your tree (or your wine rack!) with cheer. A perfect weekend wine tasting experience along the Niagara wine Trail to get in the festive spirit for couples, friends, and family. Grab your ticket – your perfect blend of holiday joy and local vineyard charm awaits!
Register Here

New York Wines Sustainability Week 2026
2026-02-23 - 2026-03-01
Great wine. Doing good.

Exciting things are happening in wineries around New York. Innovative winemakers are crafting highly drinkable, food-friendly wines. Now is your chance to taste how sustainable practices make our wine even better.

Sustainable wine growing does good things for New York’s environment, our communities, our people, our livelihoods, and our future—all while contributing to our ability to produce highly drinkable, lighter-bodied, food-friendly cool climate wines.

But the proof of how great these wines are is in the drinking. New York Wines Sustainability Week is a unique opportunity to sample a variety of wines from producers across our great state. Be sure to save the date this year, Monday, February 23 – Sunday, March 1, 2026, and check back here for more information in the coming weeks!

All about diversity
Both in the wines and the people who enjoy them. New York Wines Sustainability Week will feature a range of events across NYC showcasing different producers and wine styles. Stay tuned for our upcoming events during Sustainability Week!

New York Wines Sustainability Week is just the beginning
New York Wines Sustainability Week can be the beginning of an amazing journey of discovery around wines made with certified sustainable grapes. To learn more about sustainable winegrowing in New York or to plan an itinerary around environmentally responsible producers, click here.

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