Are you a winery owner or manager looking to capture hearts, palates, and memories with extraordinary guest experiences? Join us for a transformative workshop dedicated to creating unparalleled wine tasting encounters that will leave a lasting impression on your visitors. Review the standards of a quality guest experience with: Crafting Lasting First Impressions Storytelling that […]
Join Anthony Sandonato of Mengel Metzger Barr & Co. LLP to learn proactive steps you can take for each month in 2024 to grow and strengthen your winery and vineyard’s financial health. Click Here to Register This webinar is free to all NYWGF members as well as Members of the Garden State Winegrowers Association. This […]
Join Bruce Reisch, Professor, School of Integrative Plant Science Horticulture Section Plant Breeding and Genetics Section Cornell AgriTech, as he presents an update on his continued research - Breeding and evaluation of new wine grape varieties with improved cold tolerance and disease resistance. Since its creation in 1985, the New York Wine & Grape Foundation […]
Join Lake Erie Wine Country during the whole month of February while they celebrate the wonderful combination of Wine & Chocolate! Each of their member wineries will offer a special pairing of one of their selected wines with a chocolatey delight. Each winery's pairing will be different. Your ticket includes 3 additional tastings at each […]
Join us on the Seneca Lake Wine Trail for Chocolate & Wine: February 2-4, 2024! Enjoy a self-guided tour around the beautiful Seneca Lake Wine Trail while exploring delicious pairings of local wines with foods featuring chocolate as a key ingredient. Since this is a chocolate-themed event, you can expect to sample a lot of desserts […]
Can you think of a better way to celebrate an early Valentine’s Day than with wine, sweets, flowers, and your favorite person? Travel along the Cayuga Wine Trail and snack on different decadent treats paired with tasty wines. At each stop, you’ll receive a beautiful rose to take home, along with your sweet treat and […]
A Virtual tasting of New York wines for Valentine's Day. This virtual tasting, featuring four (4) New York wineries -- Wagner Vineyard, Bully Hill Vineyards, Whitecliff Winery, and Colloca Estate Winery -- will set the perfect backdrop for the year's most romantic holiday. This virtual tasting will offer the opportunity for wine lovers to discover […]
The Keuka Lake Wine Trail brings you another immersive wine and food experience! Enjoy a unique, specially-prepared experience at each of their five member wineries along Keuka Lake. You’ll have a custom itinerary for the day where you’ll be treated to special tastings, wine samples, and light food pairings featuring items curated by a local […]
This annual grape and wine conference is a collaborative effort between Cornell's Finger Lakes Grape Program and the Enology Extension Laboratory, with support from the New York Wine & Grape Foundation. B.E.V. NY serves as a vital gathering for professionals and enthusiasts in the grape and wine industry. The event offers a diverse range of […]
Join us on the Seneca Lake Wine Trail for a new event: Winter Warm Up and Wine, March 8-10, 2024! Enjoy a self-guided tour around beautiful Seneca Lake while exploring unique, delicious pairings of local wines with foods featuring winter comfort foods such as soups, stews, and other yummy winter dishes; visit any of the […]
You read it right; we said BACON! The wineries have skillfully matched delectable bacon creations with Cayuga Lake Wine Trail wines to delight your palate. Your taste buds will thank us! In addition to savoring bacon-infused delights, you'll have the opportunity to taste a wine that perfectly complements each dish and enjoy up to three […]
You read it right; we said BACON! The wineries have skillfully matched delectable bacon creations with Cayuga Lake Wine Trail wines to delight your palate. Your taste buds will thank us! In addition to savoring bacon-infused delights, you'll have the opportunity to taste a wine that perfectly complements each dish and enjoy up to three […]
Registration for the 2024 Eastern Winery Exposition opens November 8. NYWGF is a Supporting Sponsor of EWE and as one of our member benefits, a registration discount of 10% is provided. Simply email the New York Wine & Grape Foundation Team, for your code. If you register before 1pm ET Friday, 11/10, you’ll receive an […]
New York Winemaker Dinner Wednesday, March 27 | 6:30-9:00 PM Rafele Ristorante Experience an exquisite evening hosted by Crush Wine Experiences at NYC's Rafele Ristorante on March 27th for an exclusive winemaker dinner showcasing the best of New York State wines. Limited to 35 guests the experience includes a four-course meal curated by Rafele and 10 hand-selected wines […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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) […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 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 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 […]
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 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, 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 – 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 […]
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 […]
Wine Tasting Passport Our Passport booklet entitles the holder to receive one free wine tasting flight at each of the participating wineries on the Shawangunk Wine Trail. Simply present the Passport to your server at each participating winery to receive your tasting flight. Your server will then stamp the inside of your Passport booklet on […]
A DOG-FRIENDLY EXPERIENCE Drink wine, raise funds for animals in need! Paws & Pours is a fundraising initiative and our way of showing a warm welcome to you and your pups! Your purchase of this pass will go toward helping local animals at the Humane Society of Yates County in Penn Yan. All our member […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
HARVEST WEEKEND #1 November 01 to 03, 2024 More information coming soon. Please visit www.lakeeriewinecountry.org/events/lewc-events/harvest-weekend-1-6 to learn more. HARVEST WEEKEND #2 November 08 to 10, 2024 More information coming soon. Please visit www.lakeeriewinecountry.org/events/lewc-events/harvest-weekend-2-6 to learn more.
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 […]
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 […]
HARVEST WEEKEND #1 November 01 to 03, 2024 More information coming soon. Please visit www.lakeeriewinecountry.org/events/lewc-events/harvest-weekend-1-6 to learn more. HARVEST WEEKEND #2 November 08 to 10, 2024 More information coming soon. Please visit www.lakeeriewinecountry.org/events/lewc-events/harvest-weekend-2-6 to learn more.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 – […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 – […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Wine Tasting Passport Our Passport booklet entitles the holder to receive one free wine tasting flight at each of the participating wineries on the Shawangunk Wine Trail. Simply present the Passport to your server at each participating winery to receive your tasting flight. Your server will then stamp the inside of your Passport booklet on […]
A DOG-FRIENDLY EXPERIENCE Drink wine, raise funds for animals in need! Paws & Pours is a fundraising initiative and our way of showing a warm welcome to you and your pups! Your purchase of this pass will go toward helping local animals at the Humane Society of Yates County in Penn Yan. All our member […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Dr. Greg Loeb will provide an update on his Spotted Lanternfly early detection research, and his Sour Rot & Grape Berry Moth research. Tuesday, January 28, 2025 · 8:30 - 9am EST The invasive Spotted Lanternfly (SLF), originally from Asia, is rapidly spreading across states from its initial invasion point in Pennsylvania. SLF has a […]
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 […]
A DOG-FRIENDLY EXPERIENCE Drink wine, raise funds for animals in need! Paws & Pours is a fundraising initiative and our way of showing a warm welcome to you and your pups! Your purchase of this pass will go toward helping local animals at the Humane Society of Yates County in Penn Yan. All our member […]
Wine Tasting Passport Our Passport booklet entitles the holder to receive one free wine tasting flight at each of the participating wineries on the Shawangunk Wine Trail. Simply present the Passport to your server at each participating winery to receive your tasting flight. Your server will then stamp the inside of your Passport booklet on […]
Wine & Chocolate Weekends February 01 to 23, 2025 February 1 and February 2, 2025 February 7-9, 2025 February 14-16, 2025 February 21-23, 2025 Check individual wineries for hours of operation. Learn more and register here!
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 […]
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 […]
Wine & Chocolate Weekends February 01 to 23, 2025 February 1 and February 2, 2025 February 7-9, 2025 February 14-16, 2025 February 21-23, 2025 Check individual wineries for hours of operation. Learn more and register here!
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Wine & Chocolate Weekends February 01 to 23, 2025 February 1 and February 2, 2025 February 7-9, 2025 February 14-16, 2025 February 21-23, 2025 Check individual wineries for hours of operation. Learn more and register here!
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 […]
Wine & Chocolate Weekends February 01 to 23, 2025 February 1 and February 2, 2025 February 7-9, 2025 February 14-16, 2025 February 21-23, 2025 Check individual wineries for hours of operation. Learn more and register here!
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 […]
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 […]
Wine Tasting Passport Our Passport booklet entitles the holder to receive one free wine tasting flight at each of the participating wineries on the Shawangunk Wine Trail. Simply present the Passport to your server at each participating winery to receive your tasting flight. Your server will then stamp the inside of your Passport booklet on […]
A DOG-FRIENDLY EXPERIENCE Drink wine, raise funds for animals in need! Paws & Pours is a fundraising initiative and our way of showing a warm welcome to you and your pups! Your purchase of this pass will go toward helping local animals at the Humane Society of Yates County in Penn Yan. All our member […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
Tastings, bottle sales and games of chance Saturday, April 5th Join Niagara Wine Trail wineries for tastings, bottle sales and games of chance at the Batavia Downs & Hotel. Choose from General Admission, VIP, or Designated Driver tickets. General Admission Ticket Includes: Souvenir Wine Glass $25 Free Play voucher from Batavia Downs Voucher for $5 off […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Wine and charcuterie meats and cheeses pairing experience Saturday, June 7th and Sunday, June 8th Join us for a unique weekend tasting experience with local wine pairings! Take a self-guided tour along the Niagara Wine Trail this summer and get inspiration on how to incorporate wine and the art of charcuterie at your next gathering. […]
Celebrate the harvest with local wines paired with seasonal foods Saturday, September 27th and Sunday, September 28th Take a self-guided tour along the Niagara Wine Trail this weekend 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 […]
Wine tasting paired with . . . murder! Saturday, October 18th Join us for a murder mystery along the Niagara Wine Trail. Come as yourself or in costume! Collect clues and interview a different suspect character at each participating winery to solve the murder mystery. Choose from General tasting or VIP tickets. General Tasting Ticket Includes: […]
