Willcox Wine Country Fall Festival
Oct 18th – Oct 19th
- Hours11-5
- AdmissionFree to Enter, Tastings range from #15 - $45
The Willcox Wine Country Festival is back and better than ever, promising a delightful weekend filled with exceptional wines, live music, and unforgettable experiences. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the stunning Willcox wine region, this festival is a must-attend event for wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike. Mark your calendars for October 18 & 19!
October 18 Festival 11 am till 5 Pm | Wine Benefit Dinner 6:30 pm till 9:30 pm
October 19 Festival 11 am till 5 Pm
Wine Tasting Packages:
Saturday:
Pre-sale $35, At the gate $45 Includes a beautiful commemorative glass + 10 tasting tickets. OR
Pre-sale $25, At the gate $35 includes a beautiful commemorative glass + 5 tasting tickets.
Sunday:
Pre-sale $30, At the gate $40 includes a beautiful commemorative glass + 10 tasting tickets. OR
Pre-sale $20, At the gate $30 includes a beautiful commemorative glass + 5 tasting tickets.
Beer Tastings: Pre-sale $15, At the gate $20 includes a beer tasting glass + 10 tasting tickets
Willcox Benefit Dinner – Saturday Pre-sale $60, At the door $70 includes and 4 course meal and wine.
Nestled in the southeastern region of Arizona, Willcox Wine County has emerged as a hidden gem for wine enthusiasts seeking a unique and captivating wine-tasting experience. With its high elevation, abundant sunshine, and rich volcanic soil, Willcox has become a thriving wine country, boasting numerous vineyards and wineries that produce exceptional wines.
The Terroir of Willcox: A Perfect Blend: One of the primary factors contributing to Willcox Wine Country's success as a wine-producing region is its exceptional terroir. The combination of a high desert climate, with hot days and cool nights, creates an ideal environment for grape cultivation. The area's volcanic soil, derived from ancient lava flows, adds unique mineral qualities to the wines, resulting in distinctive flavors and characteristics. This terroir, coupled with the passion and dedication of local winemakers, has led to establishing a diverse and thriving wine industry.
At the festival, you can taste award-winning wines, do barrel tastings, vertical tastings, and limited cellar-release wines. The festival will also feature live music, over 50 artisans, craft food vendors, and food trucks to create an unbeatable experience.
To keep up to date on participating wineries, music schedule and wine dinner, please check our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/willcoxwinecountry or sign up for our emails on our website https://willcoxwinecountry.org/.
For vendor information, please email us with a photo of your product and booth set-up to festivals@willcoxwinecountry.org.
