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Event Series NYWGF Roadshow

New York Grape & Wine Industry Roadshow: Long Island

Long Island Horticultural Research and Extension Center (LIHREC) 3059 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY, United States

During this visit, NWYGF will host an information session about programs affecting our industry. As you may know, NYWGF is sponsoring a Vineyard Survey aimed at gathering accurate and insightful data about grape growing in New York. If you are a grape grower or wine maker in the state, your input is crucial in shaping the future […]

Event Series NYWGF Roadshow

New York Grape & Wine Industry Roadshow: Hudson Valley

Hudson Valley Research Laboratory 3357 Us Highway 9W, Highland, NY, United States

During this visit, NWYGF will host an information session about programs affecting our industry. As you may know, NYWGF is sponsoring a Vineyard Survey aimed at gathering accurate and insightful data about grape growing in New York. If you are a grape grower or wine maker in the state, your input is crucial in shaping the future […]

Lights Out

Lake Erie Wine Country

April 05 to 08, 2024 Lake Erie Wine Country is in the Path of Totality for the April 8th solar eclipse. Join us for this once-in-a-lifetime experience as this rare phenomenon won't occur again in Erie County until 2144, 120 years from now. Pick up your ticket at your host winery, where you will receive instructions for your […]

Event Series Sips to the Eclipse

Sips to the Eclipse

Cayuga Lake Wine Trail

On April 8, 2024, the Finger Lakes region will witness a solar eclipse, with many areas experiencing totality. To celebrate this rare event, we've curated a special event for your enjoyment while you're here. Date: Saturday, April 6 - Sunday, April 7 Event Details: Join us for a weekend of wine and fun as we celebrate […]

Lights Out

Lake Erie Wine Country

April 05 to 08, 2024 Lake Erie Wine Country is in the Path of Totality for the April 8th solar eclipse. Join us for this once-in-a-lifetime experience as this rare phenomenon won't occur again in Erie County until 2144, 120 years from now. Pick up your ticket at your host winery, where you will receive instructions for your […]

Lights Out

Lake Erie Wine Country

April 05 to 08, 2024 Lake Erie Wine Country is in the Path of Totality for the April 8th solar eclipse. Join us for this once-in-a-lifetime experience as this rare phenomenon won't occur again in Erie County until 2144, 120 years from now. Pick up your ticket at your host winery, where you will receive instructions for your […]

Event Series Sips to the Eclipse

Sips to the Eclipse

Cayuga Lake Wine Trail

On April 8, 2024, the Finger Lakes region will witness a solar eclipse, with many areas experiencing totality. To celebrate this rare event, we've curated a special event for your enjoyment while you're here. Date: Saturday, April 6 - Sunday, April 7 Event Details: Join us for a weekend of wine and fun as we celebrate […]

Cheers to the Solar Eclipse

Fox Run Vineyards

On April 8, 2024, portions of Seneca Lake will be in the path of totality for the Solar Eclipse. If you’re in town for this momentous event, we invite you to join 17 of our member wineries for a special evening of wine tasting and light bites on Sunday, April 7 from 6-8pm hosted by Fox […]

Event Series Enhancing Winery E-Commerce

Google Merchant Center: A Gateway to E-Commerce Success

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Get ready for a virtual journey to help you boost your e-commerce game with Google Merchant Center: A Gateway to E-Commerce Success. Enhancing Winery E-Commerce: A Professional Workshop Series This series, crafted for the New York Wine & Grape Foundation, focuses on enhancing e-commerce through effective digital marketing strategies. Spanning four comprehensive sessions, the series […]

Event Series NYWGF Roadshow

New York Grape & Wine Industry Roadshow: Lake Erie

Cornell Lake Erie Research and Extension Lab 6592 West Main Road, Portland, NY, United States

During this visit, NWYGF will host an information session about programs affecting our industry. As you may know, NYWGF is sponsoring a Vineyard Survey aimed at gathering accurate and insightful data about grape growing in New York. If you are a grape grower or wine maker in the state, your input is crucial in shaping the future […]

Event Series NYWGF Roadshow

New York Grape & Wine Industry Roadshow: Niagara

Arrowhead Spring Vineyards 4746 Town Line Road, Lockport, NY, United States

During this visit, NWYGF will host an information session about programs affecting our industry. As you may know, NYWGF is sponsoring a Vineyard Survey aimed at gathering accurate and insightful data about grape growing in New York. If you are a grape grower or wine maker in the state, your input is crucial in shaping the future […]

Long Island Wine Country Locals Wine Week

Long Island Wine Country

BRIDGE LANE WINE: Buy one tasting flight, get one complimentary tasting flight CHANNING DAUGHTERS WINERY: Buy one tasting flight, get one complimentary tasting flight CHRONICLE WINES: Buy one tasting flight, get one complimentary tasting flight + 10% off bottles DUCK WALK VINEYARDS: Buy one tasting flight, get one complimentary tasting flight EV&EM VINEYARDS: Buy one […]

Event Series Spring Wine and Cheese

Spring Wine and Cheese

Seneca Lake Wine Trail

During Spring Wine & Cheese Weekend, enjoy a self-guided tour around the beautiful Seneca Lake Wine Trail while exploring delicious pairings of local wines with a variety of cheese-themed dishes. Our events often sell out, well in advance, so get your tickets early to avoid disappointment! We’re sorry, due to the size of these events, wineries […]

Event Series NYWGF Roadshow

New York Grape & Wine Industry Roadshow: Finger Lakes

Jordan Hall 614 W North St., Geneva, United States

During this visit, NWYGF will host an information session about programs affecting our industry. As you may know, NYWGF is sponsoring a Vineyard Survey aimed at gathering accurate and insightful data about grape growing in New York. If you are a grape grower or wine maker in the state, your input is crucial in shaping the future […]

Event Series Spring Wine and Cheese

Spring Wine and Cheese

Seneca Lake Wine Trail

During Spring Wine & Cheese Weekend, enjoy a self-guided tour around the beautiful Seneca Lake Wine Trail while exploring delicious pairings of local wines with a variety of cheese-themed dishes. Our events often sell out, well in advance, so get your tickets early to avoid disappointment! We’re sorry, due to the size of these events, wineries […]

Event Series Spring Wine and Cheese

Spring Wine and Cheese

Seneca Lake Wine Trail

During Spring Wine & Cheese Weekend, enjoy a self-guided tour around the beautiful Seneca Lake Wine Trail while exploring delicious pairings of local wines with a variety of cheese-themed dishes. Our events often sell out, well in advance, so get your tickets early to avoid disappointment! We’re sorry, due to the size of these events, wineries […]

Making the Most of NYWGF Membership Benefits

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Join members of our Foundation staff to learn about all of your benefits and savings as a member! Join us on Tue Apr 16, 2024 at 09:00 AM EST for an exciting online event where we will dive into all the amazing perks and benefits that come with your NYWGF membership. Learn how to maximize your membership benefits, network with industry professionals, and take […]

Event Series 2024 Earth Day At The Wineries

2024 Earth Day At The Wineries

Shawangunk Wine Trail

April 20-21, 2024 11am-5pm Each Day Join us for our second annual Earth Day celebration on Saturday, April 20, and Sunday, April 21. Choose your date and starting winery on one of three itineraries and embark on a self-guided winery tour between 11 am and 5 pm at your leisure. Your ticket includes a souvenir […]

Event Series 2024 Earth Day At The Wineries

2024 Earth Day At The Wineries

Shawangunk Wine Trail

April 20-21, 2024 11am-5pm Each Day Join us for our second annual Earth Day celebration on Saturday, April 20, and Sunday, April 21. Choose your date and starting winery on one of three itineraries and embark on a self-guided winery tour between 11 am and 5 pm at your leisure. Your ticket includes a souvenir […]

Event Series Enhancing Winery E-Commerce

SEO Optimization: Elevating Your Winery’s Online Presence

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Discover key strategies for enhancing your website's ranking on Google, utilizing the 80/20 rule to maximize impact with minimal effort. Enhancing Winery E-Commerce: A Professional Workshop SeriesThis series, crafted for the New York Wine & Grape Foundation, focuses on enhancing e-commerce through effective digital marketing strategies. Spanning four comprehensive sessions, the series delves into essential […]

Wine and Cheese Lovers on the Keuka Lake Wine Trail

Keuka Lake Wine Trail

Saturday, April 27th, 2024 10:00 am - 5:00 pm $110/person (all inclusive of taxes & fees) Tickets now available! Scroll below to select your starting winery and tickets. It's undeniable that wine and cheese complement each other, which is why we have an event dedicated to the pairing of the two. Enjoy a unique, specially-prepared […]

Event Series 2024 Wine and Herb

2024 Wine and Herb

Cayuga Lake Wine Trail

Drink. Eat. Garden. Repeat. Jumpstart your herb garden by gathering potted herbs and veggies showcased in our delectable food samples, complete with a matching recipe collection. Indulge in herb-infused dishes and discover the perfect wine pairing for each. Take home the recipes, ensuring you'll shine as the star chef at your next gathering. Plus, enjoy […]

Roll Out the Barrels 2024!

Lake Ontario Wine Trail

We're are thrilled to kick off our 2024 season with our first annual event, Roll Out the Barrels! Over the course of a weekend, enjoy special access to pre-release and newly released wines, spirits and ciders. Travel the trail at your own pace for this self-guided tour. Tickets are $30pp (at the door, $25 presale) […]

Vino at the Casino

Join Niagara Wine Trail wineries for tastings, bottle sales and games of chance at the Batavia Downs & Hotel. Choose either the VIP or General Admission tickets. Every Ticket Includes: Souvenir Wine Glass $25 Free Play voucher from Batavia Downs Voucher for $5 off a $10 food purchase at Batavia Downs restaurants the day of the event […]

Event Series 2024 Wine and Herb

2024 Wine and Herb

Cayuga Lake Wine Trail

Drink. Eat. Garden. Repeat. Jumpstart your herb garden by gathering potted herbs and veggies showcased in our delectable food samples, complete with a matching recipe collection. Indulge in herb-infused dishes and discover the perfect wine pairing for each. Take home the recipes, ensuring you'll shine as the star chef at your next gathering. Plus, enjoy […]

Protecting Yourself and Your Team: Coverage Essentials for Businesses

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Learn how to keep your business and team safe with crucial coverage including Workers’ Compensation, Disability benefits & Paid Family Leave The NY Wine and Grape Foundation is pleased to host the Workers’ Compensation Board’s Office of the Advocate for Business for a presentation on coverage essentials for businesses. This one-hour online session will cover […]

Being Grant Ready: Maximizing Your Time, Effort & Opportunity

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to enhance your grant readiness & strengthen your application to help you secure funding. Are you a winery or vineyard interested in grant funding but don’t know where to start? Grants can provide a boost to your operation, but the process to identify, apply, and follow through on […]

Rosé in May Tasting Pass on the Seneca Lake Wine Trail

Seneca Lake Wine Trail

MAY 6 - MAY 10 Ready to rosé all day? Come to the Seneca Lake Wine Trail and spend 5 week-days sampling rosé and other fabulous Seneca Lake wines! Our Rosé in May tasting pass is valid Monday, May 6, 2024 through Friday, May 10, 2024. At each participating winery, the Rosé in May tasting includes one rosé plus three additional wines. […]

Event Series Enhancing Winery E-Commerce

Google Analytics: Deciphering Data for Business Growth

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Demystify Google Analytics with a special focus on the latest version, GA4, including an overview of Google Tag Manager. Enhancing Winery E-Commerce: A Professional Workshop SeriesThis series, crafted for the New York Wine & Grape Foundation, focuses on enhancing e-commerce through effective digital marketing strategies. Spanning four comprehensive sessions, the series delves into essential digital […]

Event Series Enhancing Winery E-Commerce

Maximizing Sales with Google Ads Performance Max Campaigns

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Maximizing Sales with Google Ads Performance Max Campaigns Tuesday, May 21, 2024 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Unmask the effectiveness of Google Ads Performance Max campaigns, an advanced, AI-driven advertising approach. Enhancing Winery E-Commerce: A Professional Workshop SeriesThis series, crafted for the New York Wine & Grape Foundation, focuses on enhancing e-commerce through effective digital […]

Wag Your Tail Along the Trail

Cayuga Lake Wine Trail

Wag Your Tail Along the Trail Dearest four-legged friends, The moment has come for you to nudge your human companion and make your way to the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail, from June 1st through the 30th. Each winery along the trail has prepared delightful treats just for you, the most delightful of all creatures, and […]

Wine & Charcuterie

Niagara Wine Trail

Wine and charcuterie meats and cheeses pairing experience June 1 & 2, 2024 Join us for a unique weekend tasting experience! Sponsored by Yancey’s Fancy and Finger Lakes Artisan foods Local Wine Pairings Take a self-guided tour along the wine trail this summer and get inspiration on how to incorporate wine and the art of charcuterie […]

How to Position & Prepare Your Farm or Winery for a Successful Sale

Join Business Partner, Greenspoon Marder to learn the steps essential to sell your business for the max price to the most appropriate buyer. Join Business Partner, Greenspoon Marder as they discuss critical success factors, activities, and business & personal readiness steps that contribute to a highly rewarding merger and acquisition process for your farm and/or winery. […]

Sparkling Wine Master Class

Sparkling Wine Master Class Wednesday, June 5, 2024 Featuring two separate sessions for owners/winemakers and non-production staff Hosted at Ventosa Vineyards, Geneva, NY Details and registration for each session via Eventbrite links at bottom The Finger Lakes Wine Alliance is pleased to welcome all wineries in the Finger Lakes to its 9th Annual Wine Master […]

Smokin’ Summer Kickoff on the Seneca Lake Wine Trail 2024

Seneca Lake Wine Trail

Smokin’ Summer Kickoff, takes place Saturday, June 8, 2024 and Sunday, June 9, 2024. SUMMER THEMED FOOD AND WINE PAIRINGS! Come kickoff the summer with two days of local wine and foods associated with this beautiful time of year.  Enjoy a self-guided tour around Seneca Lake while exploring the unique, delicious pairings of local wines the […]

Harvesting Sustainability: Empowering Staff to Sell

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Join us for an engaging and educational training session dedicated to sustainable practices in wine production. This webinar is designed to educate and empower staff with the knowledge and skills necessary to implement and promote eco-friendly practices throughout winery operations and turn them into profitable sales. This training is open to all staff members, from […]

Effective Budget Planning for New York’s Growers & Wineries

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Learn valuable tips and strategies for NY growers and wineries to help you effectively plan your budget and maximize your profits. Join us for an informative online session tailored specifically for growers and wineries in New York. Learn valuable tips and strategies to help you effectively plan your budget and maximize your profits. Anthony Sandonato […]

Event Series DEI Over Wine: Cohort 2

DEI Over Wine: Cohort 2

DEI OVER WINE: COHORT 2 WEDNESDAY JUNE 26 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM DEI Over Wine is a three-part series taught by NYK’s Beverage Education Manager, Maiah Johnson Dunn (she/her), and Rochester-area DEI Practitioner, Syd Bell (she/her). Maiah and Syd serve up diversity, equity, and inclusion concepts in actionable conversations paired with real-world examples. Together, we’ll dissect power and privilege […]

Utilizing AI for Winery Marketing Success

Virtual Event

Utilizing AI for Winery Marketing Success Discover the transformative power of large language models like ChatGPT in wine marketing. In this session, discover the transformative power of large language models like ChatGPT in wine marketing. Learn to streamline content creation, automate tasks, and harness AI as a personal assistant. We'll delve into prompt engineering best […]

EV Make-Ready Opportunities

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Are you considering EV charging at your establishment but concerned about costs and complexities? EV programs support all aspects of a community — from your property to downtown retail and entertainment, to hotels, workplaces, and highway fast-charging. It’s estimated that 30% of drivers will be in EVs by 2030. As one of 6 Joint Utilities offering EV […]

New York Wine Classic Awards Ceremony

Virtual Event Virtual Event

The 2024 New York Wine Classic Award winners will be honored on Wednesday, July 17th at 6:00PM EST in a live virtual ceremony hosted by Wanda Mann. Organized annually by the New York Wine & Grape Foundation, the New York Wine Classic celebrates a diverse selection of world-class wines from producers within the State. NYWGF has partnered […]

Unlocking the Potential of Tourism: A Path to Sustainable Growth & Change

Virtual Event Virtual Event

We seek to promote tourism growth, but what are the desired outcomes? To unlock its potential as a force for positive change, we need a unified vision and proactive leadership. Tourism Stewardship is an approach that prioritizes responsible and sustainable tourism practices to minimize negative impacts on the environment, culture, and local communities. It involves […]

Finger Lakes Wine Festival

Did you know that New York is the nation's third-most wine-producing state? According to the New York Wine & Grape Foundation, there are over 35,000 acres of vineyards in NY, equating to a $6.65 billion economic impact. Our success is due in no small part to our participating wineries. Learn more and purchase tickets at www.flwinefest.com.

Niagara Wine Trail Wine Festival

Niagara Wine Trail Wine Festival – July 27 & 28, 2024 Tickets:  $40 (pre-sale until 7/26 @ 9pm) $45 at the door Wine Tasting & General Admission Designated drivers no charge. All ages event Valid BOTH days: Saturday, July 27 from 12:00 to 6:00 pm Saturday, July 28 from 12:00 to 5:00 pm Location: Academy Park, Lewiston, NY Parking: There is free parking […]

Event Series DEI Over Wine: Cohort 2

DEI Over Wine: Cohort 2

DEI OVER WINE: COHORT 2 WEDNESDAY JUNE 26 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM DEI Over Wine is a three-part series taught by NYK’s Beverage Education Manager, Maiah Johnson Dunn (she/her), and Rochester-area DEI Practitioner, Syd Bell (she/her). Maiah and Syd serve up diversity, equity, and inclusion concepts in actionable conversations paired with real-world examples. Together, we’ll dissect power and privilege […]

New York State and Cornell University Experts Provide Update on The Spotted Lanternfly and Tips for Actions They Can Take to Manage the Invasive Pest

WHAT: New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets and Department of Environmental Conservation officials and experts from Cornell University’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Integrated Pest Management program will join together to provide an update on the Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) in New York State and answer questions from the public and the media. The […]

NYWGF Export Program: Canada Market Overview

Virtual Event Virtual Event

A "deep dive" into the Canadian market and our effort to export New York Wines in 2024-25. 📅 Wednesday, August 7 · 9 - 10am EDT Join us in welcoming a.m.c.c., NYWGF’s market representatives based in Toronto. Founders Andrea Backstrom and Melissa Stunden will be on hand to provide a comprehensive overview of the Ontario and Quebec […]

NYWGF Export Program: Japan Market Overview

Virtual Event Virtual Event

A "deep dive" into the Japan market and our effort to export New York Wines in 2024-25. 📅 Thursday, August 8 · 9 - 10am EDT After another an exciting and productive year of activities in Japan, we are pleased to welcome back the Asahi Agency for an update on the market, and details about what plans […]

Export Program: Western Europe Market Overview

Virtual Event Virtual Event

A "deep dive" into the Western Europe market and our effort to export New York Wines in 2024-25. 📅 Friday, August 9 · 9 - 10am EDT Our Western Europe team at Think Drink Global has had a very successful few years in the face of great challenges. We are proud to welcome them back to steward […]

Effectively Connecting with Millennial & Gen Z Audiences

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Welcome to our Enhanced Webinar: Effectively Connecting with Millennial & Gen Z Audiences! Are you struggling to reach and engage with the younger generations online? Join us on Tue Aug 13 2024 at 11:00 AM EDT for an interactive online event where we will share tips and strategies on how to effectively connect with Millennial and Gen […]

Event Series DEI Over Wine: Cohort 2

DEI Over Wine: Cohort 2

DEI OVER WINE: COHORT 2 WEDNESDAY JUNE 26 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM DEI Over Wine is a three-part series taught by NYK’s Beverage Education Manager, Maiah Johnson Dunn (she/her), and Rochester-area DEI Practitioner, Syd Bell (she/her). Maiah and Syd serve up diversity, equity, and inclusion concepts in actionable conversations paired with real-world examples. Together, we’ll dissect power and privilege […]

Westfield Grape and Wine Festival

The 2nd Annual Westfield Grape and Wine Festival is Coming – Rain or Shine! Join us for an extraordinary family-friendly event, the 2nd Annual Westfield Grape and Wine Festival, taking place on September 7th & 8th. Located in both downtown Westfield, and at the Grape Discovery Center at 8305 West Mian Street. There will be […]

Hudson Valley Food and Wine Fest

Embark on a tantalizing journey at the Hudson Valley Wine & Food Festival, boasting an impressive lineup of over 300 vendors offering a delightful variety of wineries, food trucks brimming with gourmet delights, exquisite fine arts and crafts, and an inviting beer tent experience. Enjoy demonstrations from professional chefs and mixologists, listen to live music, […]

Niagara Wine Trail Harvest Festival

Niagara Wine Trail

Celebrate the harvest with local wines paired with seasonal foods September 28 & 29, 2024 This weekend, take a self-guided tour along the wine trail and have some fun with your closest friends and loved ones. Get inspiration for a night in or what to serve at your next dinner party with samples of a […]

Race for the Greenway 5K Run/Walk: Presented by Long Island Wine Country

Long Island Wine Country

Sunday, October 27th 2024 Hallock State Park 6062 Sound Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901   Presented by Long Island Wine Country, you’ll run or walk your way through Hallock State Park and then sip your way through the region’s best vineyards at our after-party wine crawl. Proceeds will go towards creating the Long Island Greenway, a biking and […]

NYSWGG Welcomes Lucie Morton

Monday, November 4th  |  Three Brothers Winery  |  8:00am Lucie is an internationally acclaimed viticultural consultant and lecturer specializing in grapevine ampelography (identification), rootstock selection and vineyard establishment. She is currently working on a movie called The Odyssey of Forbidden Wines and will be joining us as her travels bring her here.  Check out the […]

How to Become a Taste NY Vendor: Secrets to Success

Thursday, November 7  |  5:30 PM Are you a New York producer looking to increase your market reach and sales? Join us on Thursday, November 7, from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM for an exclusive informational webinar on how to become a Taste NY Vendor featuring Christopher Charles Lawton, Manager at Taste NY, Capital Region […]

Handcrafted Holiday on the Keuka Lake Wine Trail

Keuka Lake Wine Trail

HANDCRAFTED HOLIDAY Saturday, November 9th, 2024 10:00 am - 5:00 pm $110/person (all inclusive of taxes & fees) Tickets now available! Scroll below to select your starting winery and tickets. Get ready for the holiday season along the Keuka Lake Wine Trail! Raise your glasses and your spirits as you take a self-guided tour of […]

Niagara Wine Trail Share the Bounty

Niagara Wine Trail

Share the Bounty – November 9–10, 2024 Our annual fundraising event to benefit food banks, food pantries and charities along the Niagara Wine Trail. Each winery accepts either a monetary donation or a non-perishable donation in exchange for tastings this weekend.  No passes or tickets needed to participate. Please see below for how to make a […]

Long Island Wine Country (LIWC) Legacy Dinner

Thursday, November 14 · 6pm EST Please join us on Thursday, November 14th at the North Fork Country Club to celebrate the history of our region and honor the amazing individuals who have helped build Long Island into what it is today! The 2024 Long Island Wine Country Legacy Dinner will shine a spotlight on […]

Retirement Plan Mandates & Applicable Tax Credits: What You Need To Know

Starts on Tuesday, November 19 · 11am EST With recent legislation changes at both state and federal levels, small businesses are facing new mandates and opportunities related to employee retirement plans. From requirements to offer retirement benefits to tax credits that can help cover the costs, it can be challenging to navigate what these changes […]

Event Series November Deck the Halls

November Deck the Halls

Seneca Lake Wine Trail

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. DATES & EVENT TIMING:  Friday, November 22, 2024: 12pm – […]

Event Series 2024 Holiday Shopping Spree

2024 Holiday Shopping Spree

Cayuga Lake Wine Trail

The Holiday Shopping Spree on the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail is back for its 30th year, ready to help you unleash your inner thrifty self! Get ready to treat yourself while shopping for others, crossing gifts off your list as you sample before you buy. Your magical Holiday Shoppers Card will save you money, and […]

Event Series Holiday Fineries At The Wineries

Holiday Fineries At The Wineries

Shawangunk Wine Trail

November 23-24, 2024 & December 7-8, 14-15, 2024 11am-5pm Each Day Shawangunk Wine Trail Our member wineries are festively decorated and eagerly await your return for our holiday extravaganza! Taste an array of Hudson Valley wines, get a head start on holiday shopping, and receive a commemorative wine glass and tasting flights at the wineries […]

Protecting Your Vines & Wines: Cybersecurity and IT Risk Strategies

Join us on December 3rd as Business Partner MGO as they discuss how to keep your vineyard & winery safe from cyber threats and IT risks. Tuesday, December 3 · 10am EST Join Business Partner, MGO, for an essential webinar on "Cybersecurity and IT Risk Management for New York's Wine & Grape Industry." This session will […]

Long Island’s Sustainable Viticulture Future: Evaluating Hybrid Wine Grapes

Explore Long Island's Hybrid winegrape potential: How advanced research is driving sustainable, high-quality production in a unique climate. Thursday, December 5 · 9 - 9:30am EST Join us as we explore the exciting potential of hybrid winegrape varieties on Long Island, where innovative research is paving the way for sustainable, high-quality wine production in our […]

December Deck the Halls

Seneca Lake Wine Trail

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. DATES & EVENT TIMING:  Friday, December 6, 2024: 12pm – […]

Event Series 2024 Holiday Shopping Spree

2024 Holiday Shopping Spree

Cayuga Lake Wine Trail

The Holiday Shopping Spree on the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail is back for its 30th year, ready to help you unleash your inner thrifty self! Get ready to treat yourself while shopping for others, crossing gifts off your list as you sample before you buy. Your magical Holiday Shoppers Card will save you money, and […]

Event Series Holiday Fineries At The Wineries

Holiday Fineries At The Wineries

Shawangunk Wine Trail

November 23-24, 2024 & December 7-8, 14-15, 2024 11am-5pm Each Day Shawangunk Wine Trail Our member wineries are festively decorated and eagerly await your return for our holiday extravaganza! Taste an array of Hudson Valley wines, get a head start on holiday shopping, and receive a commemorative wine glass and tasting flights at the wineries […]

Niagara Wine Trail Holiday Happening

Niagara Wine Trail

Holiday Happening – December 7 & 8, 2024 Sample wine at your local Niagara Wine Trail wineries and get ready for the holiday season by collecting an ornament from each winery. SINGLE $50 ticket includes: Tasting of 3 wines from each participating winery location 1 ornament from each winery visited 1 wine glass from starting location […]

2025 New York Sustainable Winegrowing Program Update & Intro to MyEV Tool

Tuesday, December 10 · 10 - 11am EST The New York Sustainable Winegrowing Program will be entering its third year of certification in 2025. We are excited to continue growing this program through the addition of new vineyards and support for existing participants. This webinar will cover the requirements to be certified and maintain certification in 2025 along with […]

Event Series Holiday Fineries At The Wineries

Holiday Fineries At The Wineries

Shawangunk Wine Trail

November 23-24, 2024 & December 7-8, 14-15, 2024 11am-5pm Each Day Shawangunk Wine Trail Our member wineries are festively decorated and eagerly await your return for our holiday extravaganza! Taste an array of Hudson Valley wines, get a head start on holiday shopping, and receive a commemorative wine glass and tasting flights at the wineries […]

Niagara Wine Trail Annual Event Pass

2025 Calendar January 1 – March 31: Winter Wine Pass $40 each January Weekends: Warm up with Wine No ticket necessary; Purchase directly from participating wineries Soup, Mulled Wine & Warm Treats! February 15-16: Be Mine with Wine* $30 each, $35 at the door, $20 designated drivers April 5: Vino at the Casino* VIP Admission […]

Seneca Lake Wine Trail Winter Tasting Pass 2025

Seneca Lake Wine Trail

Kick off the new year with a journey through the best of Seneca Lake wine country! The January Wine Tasting Pass offers exclusive access to 16 participating wineries, each showcasing their signature wines in cozy tasting rooms. Enjoy the flexibility of tasting at your own pace throughout the entire month of January. Perfect for both […]

Clean Financials: Ensuring Transparency & Success in the Wine/Grape Industry

Learn the importance of clean financials in the wine industry: record-keeping, voluntary audits, inventory management & tax implications. Tuesday, January 7, 2025 · 11am EST Join Business Partner, MGO, for an insightful webinar on the critical role of clean financial statements in the wine & grape industry. Key topics will include: Financial Hygiene: Learn why meticulous record-keeping […]

Expanding Beyond NY: Keys to Selling Wine in the U.S. & Canada

Starts on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 · 10am EST About this event Join Business Partner, Foster Garvey PC for an engaging webinar created specifically for New York wineries looking to expand their market reach beyond New York’s borders and into other states and Canada. This session will cover key business and regulatory insights for selling wine in […]

Event Series Uncorking Collaboration: The New York Wine & Retailer Roundtable Series

Uncorking Collaboration: The New York Wine & Retailer Roundtable Series

Join us for a series of three* dynamic, facilitated panel discussions designed to foster collaboration and strengthen partnerships between New York wineries and retailers. This series provides a unique platform to discuss strategies, share insights, and explore actionable steps to enhance the presence of New York wines in retail settings. *NOTE: By registering you will […]

Cab Franc Forward New York Wine Tasting

Come taste top NY wines made from Cabernet Franc from over 25 different wineries! This event is perfect for anyone who likes wine. Date and time Tuesday, February 4 · 6 - 8pm EST Location The Prince George Ballroom 15 East 27th Street New York, NY 10016 About the Event Calling any and all wine […]

Event Series Uncorking Collaboration: The New York Wine & Retailer Roundtable Series

Uncorking Collaboration: The New York Wine & Retailer Roundtable Series

Join us for a series of three* dynamic, facilitated panel discussions designed to foster collaboration and strengthen partnerships between New York wineries and retailers. This series provides a unique platform to discuss strategies, share insights, and explore actionable steps to enhance the presence of New York wines in retail settings. *NOTE: By registering you will […]

Savoring Sweets

Saturday, February 8th, 2025 10:00 am - 5:00 pm $110/person (all inclusive of taxes & fees) This immersive wine and food experience is a great opportunity to enjoy Keuka Lake in the winter - quieter, tranquil, and cozy! Enjoy a unique, specially-prepared experience at our member wineries along Keuka Lake. This immersive and experiential event […]

NYWGF Membership: Looking Back & Moving Forward

Join the New York Wine & Grape Foundation Team online as we reflect on the year's past achievements and discuss exciting plans for the upcoming 2025-26 membership year. This event is a great opportunity for our members to connect, share ideas, and shape the direction of our organization. Don't miss out on this chance to […]

Chocolate & Wine on the Seneca Lake Wine Trail

Savor the perfect pairing with this Chocolate and Wine Experience! 2025 Dates: February 14, February 15, and February 16. Tickets are good for all three days. Indulge in an unforgettable journey at our exclusive Chocolate & Wine pairing event, featuring 15 exceptional wineries. Whether you’re a seasoned wine lover or an interested newbie, this event offers a […]

Be Mine with Wine on the Niagara Wine Trail

Niagara Wine Trail

Wine and Sweet treat pairing experience February 15th and 16th How sweet love is! Bring your sweetheart, family or friends to celebrate Valentine’s Day weekend on the Niagara Wine Trail. Be Mine With Wine is a unique & intimate wine and chocolate pairing experience that allows ticket holders to visit multiple wineries over the course of […]

Cayuga Wine Trail Ports of Call: Wine and Food Event

Cayuga Lake Wine Trail

Get ready to embark on a flavorful journey at our new and improved Ports of Call wine and food event! Join us as we tour the world through a curated selection of wines and gourmet bites, each stop bringing unique tastes and unforgettable pairings. From bold reds to crisp whites and exquisite cuisine, it's a true feast […]

Event Series Uncorking Collaboration: The New York Wine & Retailer Roundtable Series

Uncorking Collaboration: The New York Wine & Retailer Roundtable Series

Join us for a series of three* dynamic, facilitated panel discussions designed to foster collaboration and strengthen partnerships between New York wineries and retailers. This series provides a unique platform to discuss strategies, share insights, and explore actionable steps to enhance the presence of New York wines in retail settings. *NOTE: By registering you will […]

Winter Warm Up and Wine on the Seneca Lake Wine Trail

Escape the chill and indulge in a cozy culinary experience at our Winter Warm-Up and Wine pairing event! 2025 Dates: Friday, March 21 – Saturday, March 22 – Sunday, March 23. Tickets are good for all three days. Join us for a memorable weekend of warmth, flavor, and celebration. Savor rich, winter-inspired dishes paired with carefully […]

2025 Bacon on the Lakein

Saturday, March 22, 2025 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday, March 23, 2025 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM You heard that right—BACON! The wineries have pulled out all the stops, crafting mouthwatering bacon-inspired creations paired perfectly with CLWT wines to dazzle your taste buds. Trust us, your palate will be sending thank-you notes! But wait, […]

Eastern Winery Expo

March 25-27, 2025  |  Lancaster, PA Registration for the 2025 Eastern Winery Exposition opens on November 6, 2024. The New York Wine & Grape Foundation is a Supporting Sponsor of EWE and as one of our member benefits, all NYWGF winery and grower members will receive a registration discount of 10%. Please email Jennifer Cooper […]

Spring Wine and Cheese on the Seneca Lake Wine Trail

Savor the Flavors with our annual Spring Wine and Cheese event!  2025 Dates: Friday, April 11 – Saturday, April 12 – Sunday, April 13. Tickets are good for all three days. Join us for an unforgettable journey through wine country to celebrate the timeless pairing of wine and cheese. This exclusive event invites you to explore […]

2025 Wine & Herb

Friday, April 25, 2025 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday, April 26, 2025 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday, April 27, 2025 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM   Drink. Eat. Garden. Repeat. Get a head start on your herb garden. Collect the potted herbs and veggies featured in all the food samples along with the […]

Wine and Cheese Lovers

Saturday, April 26th, 2025 10:00 am - 5:00 pm $110/person (all inclusive of taxes & fees) It's undeniable that wine and cheese complement each other, which is why we have an event dedicated to the pairing of the two! Enjoy a unique, specially-prepared experience at our member wineries along the Keuka Lake Wine Trail. This […]

2025 Wine & Herb

Friday, May 2, 2025 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday, May 3, 2025 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday, May 4, 2025 10:00 PM - May 5, 2025, 5:00 PM   Drink. Eat. Garden. Repeat. Get a head start on your herb garden. Collect the potted herbs and veggies featured in all the food samples […]

Rosé in May Tasting Pass

Ready to rosé all day? Come to the Seneca Lake Wine Trail and spend a week sampling rosé and other fabulous Seneca Lake wines! Our Rosé in May tasting pass is valid Monday, May 5, 2025 through Sunday, May 11, 2025. At each participating winery, the Rosé in May tasting includes one rosé plus three additional wines. DATES & TIMING […]

Smokin’ Summer Kickoff on the Seneca Lake Wine Trail

Savor summer with this wine and food pairing event on Seneca Lake 2025 Dates: Saturday, June 7, 2025 and Sunday, June 8, 2025 Join us for an unforgettable summer celebration as 12 outstanding wineries come together to present a wine and food pairing experience like no other. Set against a backdrop of sunny skies and warm breezes, this […]