Sip Your Way through the Yadkin Valley at Spring Festival
Taste some of the finest vintages from North Carolina wine country at the annual Yadkin Valley Wine Festival held the third Saturday of May.
Approximately 30 participating wineries are either located in the Yadkin Valley or use grapes grown in the Yadkin Valley. The event showcases the region’s emergence as a wine destination.
The festival takes place at Elkin Municipal Park and also includes food, music and crafts. Between music sets, kids can participate in a grape stomp.
Tickets may be purchased in advance or at the gate. VIP tickets include preferential parking, a festival T-shirt and access to the hospitality tent. Tickets not required for those not drinking alcohol. Shuttle service is available to and from participating hotels with a small additional fee.
For complete details about this year's festival and to purchase tickets, visit www.YVWF.com.
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