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Yadkin Valley Wine Festival

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Bluegrass music at the festival

The Yadkin Valley Wine Festival is an annual wine festival held on the third Saturday of May at Elkin Municipal Park in Elkin, North Carolina. Vineyards in the Yadkin Valley AVA are exclusively featured in this one-day festival.[1] Thirty wineries and vineyards participated in 2013 festival.[2]

History

The festival began in 2001. The event is free to the public except for those tasting, buying or consuming festival wine, which has a single fee to cover all vendors for the event. and includes entertainment. A number of food and non-alcoholic refreshments are provided, as is entertainment.[3]

The event is held the 3rd Saturday of May each year at the Elkin Municipal Park in Elkin, North Carolina.

See also

References

  1. ^ Hastings, Michael (May 15, 2013). "Tidbits: Yadkin Valley Wine Festival set for May 18". Retrieved May 20, 2013.
  2. ^ "Wineries, Food, Crafts & Music". Retrieved May 20, 2013.
  3. ^ Moon Blue Ridge & Smoky Mountains. Avalon Travel. p. 44. ISBN 978-1-59880-532-1.