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Mother’s Day Brunch at Mountain Brook Vineyards

May 12, 2024 12-3pm Celebrate Mom with a brunch buffet plus mom-mosa flights. All guests are welcome to come to the Experience Center from 12-3pm, where you can enjoy a hot and ready brunch buffet to jump start your day. Advance tickets suggested, $40, available online at:...

Get the Funk out of Winter Dance Party

Join Parker-Binns Vineyard for their “Get the Funk out of Winter Dance Party” 6-10pm. There is a $10 fee for this event. DJ Cool Breeze will be spinning all of your favorite tunes! Dress in your favorite 60’s, 70’s, 80’s, or 90’s, themed clothes. Relish kitchen will be open until...

8th Annual Pig Pickin’ at Parker-Binns Vineyard

8th Annual Pig Pickin’ on April 20, 2024, 12-7pm Head out for a full day of fun! Enjoy craft vendors, music all day with Beau Beaumont and Wiregrass, and BBQ Competition Have lunch at 2pm including -Pulled Pork, Mac and Cheese, Baked Beans, Corn Casserole, Green Beans, Corn Bread, Rolls and Dessert!! It’s a full day of Great Music, Fantastic Food, Great Craft Vendors, BBQ Competition and last but not least GREAT FRIENDS! Tickets do sell out every year, so get them while you can…. Tickets are $45 per person and are available at:...

Paint & Sip at Parker-Binns Vineyard

Sunday, April 14, 12pm at Parker-Binns Vineyard. Come paint a “Pig Pickin’ Special” with the assistance of The Escaped Artist. Advance registration is required, $30. Please call or text 828-674-8964 to sign up....

Putting the Spring into Wine

April 13, 2024, 4-5:30pm Our Winemaker, David, curates a wine tasting event focused on the anticipation of Spring. In this insightful session, participants will explore a carefully selected array of wines known for their lightness, refreshment, and nimble profiles. David, with his extensive expertise, guides attendees through a discussion highlighting the nuanced characteristics of each wine, offering a unique perspective on ideal choices for the upcoming season. This event promises an enriching experience for wine enthusiasts seeking to enhance their understanding of wines tailored for warmer weather. Advance tickets suggested, $25 per person:...

Rosé All Day at Mountain Brook Vineyards

April 6, 2024, 4-6pm, Mountain Brook Vineyards Winemaker David will lead a captivating wine tasting and discussion focused around rosé. Participants can expect to delve into the unique characteristics of different rosé varieties, explore the wine making process behind each, and gain a deeper understanding of the flavor profiles that make rosé a distinct and cherished wine category. This event promises an enriching experience for wine enthusiasts seeking to expand their knowledge of rosé wines under the guidance of a seasoned winemaker. Advance tickets suggested, $25 available at:...

Watercolor Class at Overmountain Vineyards

March 20, 1-3pm Join Overmountain Vineyards in celebrating the arrival of spring! Artist Cathey Stoney will guide you in drawing a range of blossoms to craft your own distinctive artwork. No prior experience required. All materials will be provided. Cost is $35 and advance registration is required. Call the winery to reserve your spot, 828-863-0523....

Easter Fun at Mountain Brook Vineyards

Enjoy an all-day event filled with joy, laughter, and delightful activities for the entire family this Easter holiday! 🎨 Easter Egg Painting: Unleash your creativity at our free Easter egg painting station! Dive into a palette of vibrant colors and transform ordinary eggs into works of art. 🔍 Easter Egg Hunt: Participate on an exciting Easter egg hunt adventure amidst the picturesque vineyard landscape. Hidden surprises await children and adults alike, making it a day of discovery and excitement. 🎶 Live Music: Immerse yourself in the melodious tunes of live music echoing through the vineyard. The music will be the perfect backdrop to a day filled with festivities. Relax on The Lawn, sip on our exquisite wines, and let the music elevate your Easter experience. 🍷 Wine Tasting:  Indulge in the finest wines produced by Mountain Book Vineyards. Our expertly crafted wines will be available for tasting, allowing you to savor the flavors of the season while enjoying the breathtaking views of the surrounding...

Free Music at Parker-Binns Vineyard

Free live music at Parker-Binns Vineyard.  While listening to music enjoy wine tastings and a bite to eat from Relish Grill. June: 6/1 Moonshine State, 6/2 Dan Lane, 6/8 Phil Ruff, 6/9 Kayla McKinney & BJ Cates, 6/15 1 Dave, 6/16 Phil Ruff, 6/21 Seth and Sara, 6/22 Bill & Tad’s Excellent Duo, 6/23 Hope Griffin, 6/29 Phil Ruff, and 6/30 Beau Beaumont. May: 5/4 Moonshine State, 5/5 Phil Ruff, 5/11 Dan Lane, 5/12 Eric Congdon, 5/17 Phil Ruff, 5/18 Beau Beaumont, 5/19 Hope Griffin, 5/25 Phil Ruff, and 5/26 Bill & Tad’s Excellent Duo 3-6pm April:4/6 Dan Lane, 4/7 Moonshine State, 4/13 Phil, 4/14 Eric Congdon, 4/20 Hope Griffin, 4/27 Bill and Tad’s Excellent Duo, and 4/28 Phil 2-5pm March: 3/2/24 Dan Lane, 3/3/24 Phil Ruff, 3/9/24 Phil Ruff, 3/10/24 Moonshine State 3-6pm March: 3/16/24 Seth and Sara, 3/17/24 Phil Ruff, 3/23/24 Bill & Tad’s Excellent Duo, 3/24/24 Eric Congdon, 3/30/24 Phil Ruff, and 3/31/24 Hope Griffin. Performer details will be included in each weekly events newsletter.  You can always find our current weekly events newsletter here: ...

“What Does Balance Mean” at Mountain Brook Vineyards

Learn what balance means with David at Mountain Brook Vineyards. Winemaker David, known for his expertise and discerning palate, orchestrates a discussion session centered around the nuanced concepts of refinement, grace, and balance in wine making. Drawing on his extensive experience, David delves into the intricacies of crafting wines that embody elegance and poise. Through a factual exploration of key elements such as grape selection, fermentation techniques, and aging processes, he unveils the artistry behind achieving a harmonious balance that elevates a wine’s overall profile. Participants are treated to a rare insight into the meticulous craftsmanship that defines David’s wine making philosophy, as he shares practical examples and anecdotes. Advance tickets required, $25, available at:...