With the Holiday Season upon us, many wineries and cideries in the region offer special tastings, experiences, discounts and much more.
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Holiday Cheer, Nov 18 & 19, OK Falls & Skaha Lake
Village Light Up, Nov 18, District Wine Village Oliver
Winter Fest, Nov 24 & 25, Naramata Bench
Light Up the Vines, Nov 25, Dec 1 & 2, Summerland
Winter in Wine Country, Nov 25 & 26, Dec 2 & 3, Oliver and Osoyoos
Cheers!
HOLIDAY CHEER Nov 18th & 19th, 11 am - 4 pm
Okanagan Falls & Skaha Lake Wineries
For more information, visit the Heart of Wine Country’s Facebook page.
VILLAGE LIGHT UP Nov 18th, 4 pm - 8 pm
District Wine Village, Oliver
Light up of the village
Bring a non-perishable food item for the food bank and receive a complimentary wine tasting
Free skating on the outdoor skate ring (bring your skates)
Drinks by the fire
For more information, visit districtwinevillage.com
NARAMATA BENCH WINTER FEST Nov 24th & 25th, 12 pm - 7 pm
Naramata Bench
Chain Reaction – Free tastings, 10% off wine, pulled pork sandwiches for purchase
Creek and Gully - Free tastings, hot apple cider
D'Angelo - S'mores and a campfire
Daydreamer - Mulled wine and s'mores
Howling Bluff - Free tastings, 15% off wine
Lake Breeze - Wine tasting of 3 wines paired with a little snack
Maple Leaf Spirits - Home baked goods, spiked tea, gift basket draw
Moraine - Small bites and wine pairing
Therapy - Santa/Winter Photo booth, two draws to stay at their inn after purchase
Township 7 - Complimentary Provenance tastings, holiday welcome drink
Upper Bench - Cheese fondue
Hours may differ, so make sure to check before you go. More information to be found on Naramata Bench Winterfest
LIGHT UP THE VINES Nov 25th, Dec 1 & Dec 2, 5 pm - 9 pm
Summerland
Alchemist Distiller – Hot Toddies & house-made crepes
Controlled Entropy Distilling – Mini cocktails & flights
Detonate Brewing Company – Open late with live music
Dirty Laundry Vineyard – Sparkling wine tastings
Dominion Cider Co. – Mulled cider and purchase discounts
Haywire Winery – Reserved table service charcuterie & wine or drop in cellar grazing.
Lightning Rock Winery – Fire pits, apple cider, & new releases
Lunessence Winery & Vineyard – Bonfire and smores station
Millionaires' Row Cider – Hot apple cider, food, and a fire
NOMAD Cider – Hot apple cider and a bonfire
Oak Estate Winery – Photos with Santa, festive tree tour, holiday cocktails
Pamplemousse Jus – Bonfire & music, and a lit-up path to Dominion Cider
Sage Hills Wine – Refundable tastings with purchase
Sleeping Giant Fruit Winery – Mulled wine and snacks
SummerGate Winery – Outdoor tastings, fire torches, poutine, smores, hot chocolate.
Summerland Heritage Cider – Fire pits, tasting stations, apple cider, & grilled cheeses
For more information visit bottleneckdrive.com/light-up-the-vines
WINTER IN WINE COUNTRY Nov 25 & 26, Dec 2 & 3
Oliver and Osoyoos
Burrowing Owl Winery - Win a gift basket, visit of Pluto the Burrowing Owl
Cellar Door & More - Chilly afternoon chili tastings
Church and State - Live band, complimentary festive snacks, discounts
Culmina Family Winery - Audrey’s Breads, free wine tastings, 10% off 6 bottles
Goldhill Winery - Free tastings of special wines, 20% discount on all wines
Hester Creek Winery - Complimentary mulled wine, mulled wine kids for purchase
Lakeside Cellars - Library tasting flights, Artisans' Market
Moon Curser Vineyards - 15% off wine & retail items, gift wrapping with wine purchase
Nostalgia Wines - Local Artisans, complimentary bottle gift wrapping
Silver Sage Winery - Holiday light up, complimentary appetizers and wine tastings
Tinhorn Creek Vineyards - Wine & chocolate pairing, mulled wine, 20% discount
VinAmité Cellars - Complimentary fondue with your tasting
Hours and dates differ per winery. For more information visit oliverosoyoos.com/events/winter-in-wine-country