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Virginia Vines Wine Festival

October 11, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$40.00

Celebrate Virginia Wine Month with the Virginia Museum of History & Culture’s third annual Virginia Vines wine festival on Saturday, October 11th.

New This Year: VIP Access

VIP ticket holders will have access to an exclusive tasting in partnership with the Norton Network in celebration of Virginia’s native wine grape! From 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm, VIP participants will be able to sample six Norton wines from wineries across Virginia and cast their vote for a People’s Choice Winner while a panel of professional judges evaluates the offerings.

All Tickets Include: 

  • Samples from participating wineries
  • Commemorative tasting glass
  • Access to live music and food concessions
  • Uniquely curated educational experiences
    • Demonstrations from Marshall Scheetz of Jamestown Cooperage
    • Historic gardening experts from Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello
    • Free after-hours access to the museum’s newest exhibition, GiveMe Liberty: Virginia & the Forging of a Nation.

Participating Wineries (and one Cidery):

  • Rosemont Vineyards
  • Domaine Finot
  • Early Mountain Vineyards
  • Lightwell Survey Wines
  • Star Party Winery
  • Veritas Vineyards

Food Trucks:

  • Monique’s Crepes
  • La Bête

Band:  John Emil

Pricing:

Regular Ticket Pricing (September 26 – October 11 or when tickets sell out)

  • VIP – $60
  • VMHC Members – $40
  • Non-Members – $45
  • Designated Driver – $12

The event runs from 6:00 pm (VIP begins at 5:00 pm) to 9:00 pm. Attendees must be 21 or older, and all guests must have a ticket.
No coolers, pets, or outside food or drink are permitted. Smoking is only permitted in designated areas.
The event will take place rain or shine.

Details

Venue

  • Virginia Museum of History and Culture
  • 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard
    Richmond, VA 23220 United States
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  • Phone 804.340.1800
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