Hosted By: Long Island Wine Country Event Date: Sunday, October 26th, 2025 Event Time: 8:30 AM Learn more about this event Email: info@liwines.com Presented by Long Island Wine Country, you’ll run or take a leisurely walk through the scenic trails of Hallock State Park, passing vineyards and the Long Island Sound, making it a perfect “wine wellness day.” After your race or walk, relax and unwind at the Wine Trail Kickoff Party. Sip and
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
Tuesday, April 29 · 11am EDT Long Island Horticultural Research and Extension Center (LIHREC) 3059 Sound Avenue Riverhead, NY 11901 Join the New York Wine & Grape Foundation (NYWGF) for a regional listening session focused on the needs of New York’s grape growing and winemaking community. Lunch will be provided, so come hungry for both good food and conversation! This is more than an information session—it’s a chance for us to
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 Kip and Susan Bedell and their invaluable contributions within the Long Island Wine Community. Come
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 pedestrian trail that will stretch nearly 200 miles from Manhattan to Montauk, and towards Harvest
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Long Island Wine Country(631) 722-2220info@liwines.com RIVERHEAD, NY (March 2023) — Long Island Wine Country kicks off the first annual Long Island Locals Week, offering exclusive deals for local residents at select Long Island wineries. “2023 marks the 50th Anniversary of Long Island Wine Country. With our Golden Anniversary on the horizon, we are excited to celebrate first and foremost with our home community,” said Melissa Rockwell, Board
Grape growing and limited wine production on Long Island dates back to the late 1600’s, but the first commercial vineyards on Long Island were planted in the early 1970s under the stewardship of Alex and Louisa Hargrave. Their work lured investors, grape growers, and accomplished and promising winemakers to the region. Today, the region is home to more than 60 wineries and a number of satellite wineries/stores and is considered