Newport Vineyards 30th Annual WINEterfest 2026

Shake off the winter chill and turn up the heat this Valentine’s Weekend! Join us for our annual WINEterfest—the ultimate celebration of wine, beer, and friendly competition. Whether you are looking for a fun date idea or a Galentine’s outing with the crew, we have the perfect antidote to the winter blues.

Choose Your Session: Pick the time that fits your vibe!

• Session 1: 11:30 am – 2:00 pm
• Session 2: 2:30 pm – 5:00 pm

The Main Events: Get ready to cheer (or compete)! Every session features our legendary competitions:

• 🍇 Grape Stomping: Channel your inner “Lucy” and stomp your heart out!
• Competitions at 12:15 pm & 3:15 pm
• 🍺 Stein Hoisting: Test your strength and get some bragging rights.
• Competitions at 1:15 pm & 4:15 pm
• 🧊 The Ice Bar featuring a festive ice sculpture luge to serve pours of our dessert wines – available for purchase.

For your chance to compete, be sure to be at the stage at the time of competition. Participants will be selected at random!