Celebrate Autumn with activities throughout the Valley

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The Lake Chelan Wine Alliance is thrilled to announce the return of its highly anticipated annual Wine Harvest event, taking place the first day of fall – Thanksgiving, in the beautiful Lake Chelan Valley.

This year’s event promises to be a celebration of the valley’s rich viticultural heritage, offering wine enthusiasts and visitors alike a chance to experience the magic of harvest season firsthand.

Event Highlights:

  • Fall Barrel Tastings: For two back-to-back weekends, November 8-10 & 15-17, Fall Barrel Tasting at Lake Chelan Wine Harvest offers a unique opportunity to sample young wines straight from the barrel, giving you a sneak peek into future releases.
  • Exclusive Wine Tastings: Sample limited-edition wines crafted from the first fruits of the harvest. Meet the winemakers behind your favorite labels and discover the unique flavors of the 2024 vintage.
  • Grape Stomping: Get your feet wet with a lively grape stomping adventure. Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned pro, this interactive experience is sure to be a hit.
  • Vineyard Tours: Explore the picturesque vineyards of Lake Chelan on guided tours that offer insights into the winemaking process, from vine to bottle. Learn about the valley’s unique terroir and what makes our wines truly exceptional.
  • Live Entertainment: Enjoy live music from local bands and performers as you sip and savor the best of what Lake Chelan has to offer. The festive atmosphere is perfect for a day of relaxation and celebration.
  • Local Cuisine: Pair your wine tastings with gourmet bites from local chefs and food vendors. From artisanal cheeses to farm-to-table dishes, there’s something for every palate.

“We’re excited to bring our community and visitors together to celebrate the harvest season,” said Renea Roberts, Executive Director of the Lake Chelan Wine Alliance. “Lake Chelan Wine Harvest is a wonderful opportunity to showcase the incredible wines and talented winemakers of our region, as well as the natural beauty that makes our valley so special.”

For more information about the event, including a full schedule of activities and participating wineries, visit lakechelanwinevalley.com.


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About Lake Chelan Wine Alliance:

The Lake Chelan Wine Alliance is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and supporting the Lake Chelan Valley’s wine industry. With over 85 members, the Alliance works to enhance the reputation of Lake Chelan wines through education, marketing, and community events.