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Weekend Preview for January 17 – 19

There’s nothing more magical than spending winter in wine country. From our Winter Passport Weekend in the Central Coast, up to the Big 5 Wine Dinner in Walla Walla, there’s something for everyone this weekend.

NAPA COUNTY

Napa Lighted Art Festival
Friday & Saturday, January 17-18, 6 PM – 9 PM
Downtown Napa & the Oxbow District

Check out Downtown Napa as the sidewalks and architecture become the canvas. Local and international artists use light and light technologies to create video art, 3D video mapping projections, lighted sculptures, interactive exhibits, and more. This event is free to attend.

Napa Truffle Festival
Friday – Monday, January 17-20, Various Times

Michelin star chefs from the United States and Europe come together for the 10th Annual Napa Truffle Festival. Experience exceptional cuisine, top-notch wine, and amazing truffles. Advanced ticket purchases are required.

SONOMA WINE COUNTRY

Crab Feed Series
Friday, January 17, 5 PM – 9 PM
The Tides Wharf Restaurant | 835 Coast Highway One, Bodega Bay, CA

Enjoy gorgeous coast views, Dungeness crab, clam chowder, pasta, and so much more at this seafood feast put together by The Tides Wharf Restaurant. Advanced ticket purchases are required.

Winter WINEland
Saturday & Sunday, January 18-19, 11 AM – 4 PM
Chalk Hill Estate, Lancaster Estate, Roth Estate, Foley Sonoma, & More

Visit your favorite wineries along Wine Road as Sonoma County celebrates the 28th Annual Winter WINEland. This is a fantastic opportunity to meet winemakers, taste limited production wines, new releases, or library wines. Taste your way through the weekend at over 100 wineries participating in Winter WINEland. Advanced ticket purchases are NOT required, but recommended if you do not want to pay higher fees at the door.

CALIFORNIA’S CENTRAL COAST WINE COUNTY

Winter Passport Weekend
Saturday & Sunday, January 18-19, 11 AM – 5 PM
Foley Estates, Lincourt Vineyards, and Firestone Vineyard

Kick off 2020 with a weekend of scenic views, fine wines, and a great time. Enjoy wine specials at all three passport properties only available during this weekend!

PACIFIC NORTHWEST

The Big 5 Wine Dinner Series
Saturday, January 18, 6 PM – 9 PM
Walla Walla Steak Co. | 416 N 2nd Avenue, Walla Walla, WA

Explore each of the unique Walla Walla wine districts with a five-course dinner in Walla Walla Steak Co.’s historic railcar. For the month of January, they will be featuring wineries from the Southside District of Walla Walla. Advanced ticket purchases are required.

Winter Music Series
Sunday, January 19, 12 PM – 4 PM
The Four Graces | 9605 N.E. Fox Farm Road, Dundee, Oregon

Join The Four Graces for their Winter Music Series each third Sunday of the month. Listen to live music from local bands while you enjoy delicious snacks and wine. This event is completely free; however, food purchases must be made in advance.

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