WINEFEST 2026
📅 Date: June 13, 2026
⏰ Time: Noon – 5pm
📍 Place: Library Park
💲 Cost: Free Admission
🍷 Wine & Beer Tasting:
$30 advanced
$35 day of
Join us at WINEFEST for a fun, relaxing day of shopping, delicious food, live music by Vickie Guillory & the Sugar Cats, and chances to win wine and bid on exciting silent auction items.
Guests 21+ can upgrade their WINEFEST experience with purchase of a Tasting Ticket:
- Taste homemade wine and beer
- Sample local commercial wines
- Vote for your favorites
Event Highlights
Arts, Crafts & Food: Dozens of vendors offer handcrafted goods, local agricultural products, and delicious food throughout the park.
Blind Tasting Wine Competition Awards: Ribbons awarded for homemade wines, judged prior to the event. The wines will be available for tasting. Cheers! 2025 Blind Tasting results
Live Music: Enjoy live music by Vickie Guillory and the Sugar Cats throughout the day in a relaxed lakeside setting.
Silent Auction: Bid on dazzling gift baskets and specialty items donated by local businesses and community members.
Wine Barrel Raffle (21+): Two lucky winners will each take home 24 bottles of premium Lake County commercial wines.
With Wine & Beer Tasting Ticket (21+)
Wine & Beer Tasting: Taste homemade wines and beers along with award-winning commercial wines from local wineries.
People’s Choice Awards: Tasting ticket holders vote for their favorite homemade wine and beer. The competition is fierce — come taste and be a judge. 2025 People’s Choice results
$1 ice-cold water bottles available at the Information Booth
Event Schedule
Noon: Welcome to WINEFEST 2026
12:05: Blind Tasting Wine Competition winners announced
2:00: Wine Barrel Raffle #1 (red ticket) – winner has 3 minutes to claim
3:30: People’s Choice ballots due
4:00: Wine Barrel Raffle #2 (white ticket) – winner has 3 minutes to claim
4:15: Silent Auction closes
4:30: People’s Choice awards announced
5:00: Thank you for attending WINEFEST 2026
