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Wine N Bloom Trail-SOLD OUT!

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Take 2 weekends (Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, April 28-30 & May 5-7, 2023) to travel this self-driving tour along the Vines & Wines Trail in Northeast Ohio. At each participating winery, you will receive complimentary appetizers, samples of wines, and an annual flowering plant to plant in your flower garden. You will also receive at a designated winery a basket to carry your plants. Please call 440-466-4417 between the hours of 9 am and 4 pm, Monday through Friday to purchase tickets. or click here.
Tickets available thru Ohio Wines. To purchase tickets, please click below:

TICKETS

Participating Wineries:

Blind Squirrel Winery, Chagrin Falls
Buccia Vineyards, Conneaut
Debonné Vineyards, Madison*
Deer’s Leap Winery, Geneva*
Emerine Estates, Jefferson
Ferrante Winery, Geneva *
Goddess Wine House, Ashtabula
Grand River Cellars Winery & Restaurant *
Laurello Vineyards, Geneva *
Old Firehouse Winery, Geneva-on-the-Lake *
Markko Vineyards, Conneaut
Red Eagle Distillery, Geneva
Rosabella Winery, Austinburg
Silver Crest Cellars, Madison
South River Vineyards, Geneva
Stable Winery, Andover
The Winery at Spring Hill, Geneva *
Virant Family Winery, Geneva *

*Wineries that are open and accepting travelers on Sundays. Please consider this when picking the winery you want to pick your ticket up.

Attention Large Groups
Groups of 8 or more MUST call each winery several days before their visit to make reservations.

Wine N Bloom Trail-SOLD OUT!

Date/Time:
at - at

Take 2 weekends (Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, April 28-30 & May 5-7, 2023) to travel this self-driving tour along the Vines & Wines Trail in Northeast Ohio. At each participating winery, you will receive complimentary appetizers, samples of wines, and an annual flowering plant to plant in your flower garden. You will also receive at a designated winery a basket to carry your plants. Please call 440-466-4417 between the hours of 9 am and 4 pm, Monday through Friday to purchase tickets. or click here.
Tickets available thru Ohio Wines. To purchase tickets, please click below:

TICKETS

Participating Wineries:

Blind Squirrel Winery, Chagrin Falls
Buccia Vineyards, Conneaut
Debonné Vineyards, Madison*
Deer’s Leap Winery, Geneva*
Emerine Estates, Jefferson
Ferrante Winery, Geneva *
Goddess Wine House, Ashtabula
Grand River Cellars Winery & Restaurant *
Laurello Vineyards, Geneva *
Old Firehouse Winery, Geneva-on-the-Lake *
Markko Vineyards, Conneaut
Red Eagle Distillery, Geneva
Rosabella Winery, Austinburg
Silver Crest Cellars, Madison
South River Vineyards, Geneva
Stable Winery, Andover
The Winery at Spring Hill, Geneva *
Virant Family Winery, Geneva *

*Wineries that are open and accepting travelers on Sundays. Please consider this when picking the winery you want to pick your ticket up.

Attention Large Groups
Groups of 8 or more MUST call each winery several days before their visit to make reservations.

Food and Wine Pairing in the CAVE

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Time:
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Join us in our exclusive Wine Cave for this popular, educational & informational wine tasting paired with small bites.

Tastings will last 30-40 minutes and will include 5 wine samples of our award-winning wines paired with 4 small bites.

Reservations are required in advance. $25 per person. You must be 21 to attend.

Please arrive 10 minutes prior to start time.

NOTE: Our kitchen will accommodate any dietary restrictions for diners when noted at time of reservation booking. Menu & wines are subject to change without notice.

MENU for APRIL TO INCLUDE:

Tortellini with Apricot Jam & Bacon

Cantaloupe slices with fresh mozzarella, basil and White Balsamic drizzle

Fig jam & Blue Cheese Crostini

Lemon Cake

Please call us at 440-298-9838 or visit Eventbrite to purchase tickets:
Food and Wine Pairing in the CAVE Tickets, Sat, Apr 22, 2023 at 1:00 PM | Eventbrite

Beach Glass Framed Art Class-CANCELLED

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Learn a little about beach glass and make Beach Glass Art. You will be provided with all the materials needed to create your very own artwork. Or participants may bring in their own beach glass for the class or even just for show and tell. As with all Tina’s classes, participants are given creative freedom to make any image of their choosing.

Come in before the class or stay after and enjoy lunch or dinner. A collection of the artists hand crafted designs will also be on display for sale.

Please call 440-298-9838 or visit Eventbrite and the following link to sign up: Beach Glass Framed Art Class Tickets, Thu, Apr 20, 2023 at 6:00 PM | Eventbrite

Geneva class of 2023 fundraiser workshop at Grand River Cellars

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Mark your calendars for a fun night out at GRC on 4/17/23 at 6:00. Proceeds to benefit the GHS class of 2023. Limited seats available. Cost varies and includes all supplies necessary to leave with a beautiful painted wooden project.  Food and beverages sold separate. You might want to bring a t-shirt or apron to paint in.  Please think about what colors you would like your project to be in advance.  You get to pick all your paint colors. There is no right or wrong.

Geneva class of 2023 fundraiser workshop at Grand River Cellars 4/17/23 at 6:00pm

Due to time constraints, you can only paint one item.  You can purchase multiple items as long as you are purchasing for other people.

Please register in advance!  Deadline is 4/1.  There are no refunds, everything is pre-cut and ready in advance.

Visit the following link to view all options and to register: Geneva class of 2023 fundraiser workshop at Grand River Cellars 4/17/2 – Hudson Family Signs

Yoga at the Vineyard-SOLD OUT!

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Please help us welcome Sarah Inzano, from Illumin8 to Grand River Cellars for a morning of bliss.

The cost of each yoga class is $21.00 and includes a glass of wine following the class. This is a basic level of yoga; you will need to provide your own mat. The yoga class will last for one hour and the mingling can last for as long as you’d like.

This experience is a wonderful way to start off your Sunday.  We always have a good time and it’s a great opportunity for you to form new friendships and spend time with like-minded folks.You must be registered to attend, to register please call 440-298-9838 or
visit Eventbrite:
This event is SOLDOUT!

Food and Wine Pairing in the CAVE

Date:
Time:
-

Join us in our exclusive Wine Cave for this popular, educational & informational wine tasting paired with small bites.

Tastings will last 30-40 minutes and will include 5 wine samples of our award-winning wines paired with 4 small bites.

Reservations are required in advance. $25 per person. You must be 21 to attend.

Please arrive 10 minutes prior to start time.

NOTE: Our kitchen will accommodate any dietary restrictions for diners when noted at time of reservation booking. Menu & wines are subject to change without notice.

MENU for APRIL TO INCLUDE:

Tortellini with Apricot Jam & Bacon

Cantaloupe slices with fresh mozzarella, basil and White Balsamic drizzle

Fig jam & Blue Cheese Crostini

Lemon Cake

Please call us at 440-298-9838 or visit Eventbrite to purchase tickets:
Food and Wine Pairing in the CAVE Tickets, Sat, Apr 15, 2023 at 1:00 PM | Eventbrite

Brushes and Lushes on Canvas-SOLD OUT!

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Join Dani Klein for her monthly Brushes & Lushes art class!

She is an art teacher from Stella’s Art Gallery in Willoughby. Dani will teach you to paint, entertain you, and enjoy wine along the way. The fee is 30$ per person or $25 for children and young adults (12-20) OR for non-wine drinkers. Your supplies will be included in the price as well as a glass of wine.

All class registrations are non-refundable and may not be applied toward another class or event. If you’re unable to attend a class you’ve registered for, you’re welcome to send someone in your place.

Please call the winery at 440-298-9838 to sign up or visit Eventbrite to purchase tickets: THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT!

Food & Wine Pairing in the CAVE

Date:
Time:
-

Join us in our exclusive Wine Cave for this popular, educational & informational wine tasting paired with small bites.

Tastings will last 30-40 minutes and will include 5 wine samples of our award-winning wines paired with 4 small bites.

Reservations are required in advance. $25 per person. You must be 21 to attend.

Please arrive 10 minutes prior to start time.

NOTE: Our kitchen will accommodate any dietary restrictions for diners when noted at time of reservation booking. Menu & wines are subject to change without notice.

Please call us at 440-298-9838 or visit Eventbrite to purchase tickets:
Food and Wine Pairing in the CAVE Tickets, Sat, Apr 1, 2023 at 1:00 PM | Eventbrite

Knotty Pine Workshop-SOLD OUT!

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This event is sold out!
Mark your calendars for a fun night out at Grand River Cellars on 3/30/23 at 6:00. Limited seats available. Cost varies and includes all supplies necessary to leave with a beautiful painted wooden project.  Food and beverages sold separate. You might want to bring a t-shirt or apron to paint in.  Please think about what colors you would like your project to be in advance.  You get to pick all your paint colors. There is no right or wrong.

Due to time constraints, you can only paint one item.  You can purchase multiple items as long as you are purchasing for other people.

Please register in advance!  Deadline is 3/12. There are no refunds, everything is pre-cut and ready in advance.

To register, please visit the following link: Knotty pine workshop at Grand River Cellars 3/30/23 at 6:00pm – Hudson Family Signs

Knotty pine workshop at Grand River Cellars 3/30/23 at 6:00pm

Progressive Dinner

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Ice Wine Progressive Dinner

The Wine Growers of the Grand River Valley Ice Wine Festival takes place the entire month of March 2023 from 12-5pm. We’ve put together an Ice Wine Dinner experience option on four separate Fridays in March during festival. Each date with its own unique menu. Start with an appetizer and wine pours at Debonné Vineyards. Move on to Grand River Cellars for a full-serve main course and paired wines. Dessert will be served at Cask 307 with additional wine pours. $59.95 per person includes tax & gratuity.
Click here to BOOK NOW!

MARCH 24 MENU
Appetizer: Pear with Blue Cheese & Candied Walnuts
Entrée: Ice Wine-Soaked Peach & Rosemary Bruschetta Chicken over Roasted Potatoes OR Shrimp Alfredo (Lenten), Warm Brussel Sprout & Pecan Salad
Dessert: Lemon Cream Cake

Beach Glass Art Class-Cancelled

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Time:
-

Join Tina Banzer and learn a little about beach glass and make a beach glass framed art piece and drink some wine! You will be provided with all the materials needed to create your very own artwork, or participants may bring in their own beach glass for the class or even just for show and tell. This class is a 5” x 12” hanging art piece on a wooden plank. Each student will create one plank.

Come in before the class and enjoy dinner. A collection of the artists hand crafted designs will also be on display for sale.
Tickets are $28 per person and include a glass of wine.

Please call 440-298-9838 or visit Eventbrite to purchase tickets:
This event has been cancelled.

Yoga at the Vineyard

Date:
Time:
-

Please help us welcome Sarah Inzano, from Illumin8 to Grand River Cellars for a morning of bliss.

The cost of each yoga class is $21.00 and includes a glass of wine following the class. This is a basic level of yoga; you will need to provide your own mat. The yoga class will last for one hour and the mingling can last for as long as you’d like.

This experience is a wonderful way to relax yourself right into a perfect Sunday afternoon.  We always have a good time and it’s a great opportunity for you to form new friendships and spend time with like-minded folks.
You must be registered to attend, to register please call 440-298-9838 or visit Eventbrite:
Yoga at the Vineyard Tickets, Sun, Mar 19, 2023 at 11:00 AM | Eventbrite

Progressive Dinner

Date:
Time:
-

Ice Wine Progressive Dinner

The Wine Growers of the Grand River Valley Ice Wine Festival takes place the entire month of March 2023 from 12-5pm. We’ve put together an Ice Wine Dinner experience option on four separate Fridays in March during festival. Each date with its own unique menu. Start with an appetizer and wine pours at Debonné Vineyards. Move on to Grand River Cellars for a full-serve main course and paired wines. Dessert will be served at Cask 307 with additional wine pours. $59.95 per person includes tax & gratuity.
Click here to BOOK NOW!

MARCH 17 MENU
Appetizer: Pistachio-Crusted Pineapple Cheese Ball
Entrée: Pomegranate-Braised Short Ribs OR Jalapeno-Garlic Butter Shrimp (Lenten), Parmesan-Rosemary Mashed Potatoes, Everything Bagel & White Bean Arugula Salad with Ice Wine Vinaigrette
Dessert: Apricot Brown-Butter Tart

Progressive Dinner

Date:
Time:
-

Ice Wine Progressive Dinner

The Wine Growers of the Grand River Valley Ice Wine Festival takes place the entire month of March 2023 from 12-5pm. We’ve put together an Ice Wine Dinner experience option on four separate Fridays in March during festival. Each date with its own unique menu. Start with an appetizer and wine pours at Debonné Vineyards. Move on to Grand River Cellars for a full-serve main course and paired wines. Dessert will be served at Cask 307 with additional wine pours. $59.95 per person includes tax & gratuity.
Click here to BOOK NOW!

MARCH 10 MENU
Appetizer: Honeydew & Prosciutto with Hot Honey
Entrée: Walnut-Crusted Chicken with Brie & Ice Wine Glaze OR Spinach-Artichoke Mac ‘n Cheese Bake (Lenten), Sweet & Spicy Pineapple Pizza Slice and Roasted Red Pepper & Burrata Cheese with White Balsamic
Dessert: Salted Caramel Crumb Bar

Brushes & Lushes on Canvas

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Time:
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Join Dani Klein in the New Year for her monthly Brushes & Lushes art class!

She is an art teacher from Stella’s Art Gallery in Willoughby. Dani will teach you to paint, entertain you, and enjoy wine along the way. The fee is 30$ per person or $25 for children and young adults (12-20) OR for non-wine drinkers. Your supplies will be included in the price as well as a glass of wine.

All class registrations are non-refundable and may not be applied toward another class or event. If you’re unable to attend a class you’ve registered for, you’re welcome to send someone in your place.

Please call the winery at 440-298-9838 to sign up or visit Eventbrite to purchase tickets:
Brushes & Lushes on Canvas Tickets, Thu, Mar 9, 2023 at 6:00 PM | Eventbrite

Knotty Pine Workshop

Date:
Time:
-

Mark your calendars for a fun night out at Grand River Cellars on 3/7/23 at 6:00. Limited seats available. Cost varies and includes all supplies necessary to leave with a beautiful painted wooden project.  Food and beverages sold separate. You might want to bring a t-shirt or apron to paint in.  Please think about what colors you would like your project to be in advance.  You get to pick all your paint colors. There is no right or wrong.

Due to time constraints, you can only paint one item.  You can purchase multiple items as long as you are purchasing for other people.

Please register in advance!  Deadline is 2/25. There are no refunds, everything is pre-cut and ready in advance.

Visit Hudson Family signs to register: Knotty pine workshop at Grand River Cellars 3/7/23 at 6:00pm – Hudson Family Signs

Knotty pine workshop at Grand River Cellars 3/9/23 at 6:00pm

Progressive Dinner

Date:
Time:
-

Ice Wine Progressive Dinner
The Wine Growers of the Grand River Valley Ice Wine Festival takes place the entire month of March 2023 from 12-5pm. We’ve put together an Ice Wine Dinner experience option on four separate Fridays in March during festival. Each date with its own unique menu. Start with an appetizer and wine pours at Debonné Vineyards. Move on to Grand River Cellars for a full-serve main course and paired wines. Dessert will be served at Cask 307 with additional wine pours. $59.95 per person includes tax & gratuity. To purchase tickets follow this link: Click here to BOOK NOW!

MARCH 3 MENU
Appetizer: Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp with a Sweet & Spicy Dipping Sauce
Entrée: Pork Loin OR Grilled Salmon (Lenten) with Ice Wine Dijon Sauce, Lemon-Basil Pasta & Balsamic Brussels Sprouts
Dessert: Pineapple Upside-Down Cheesecake

 

Ice Wine Festival

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Everyday in the month of March!

20TH ANNUAL GRAND RIVER VALLEY ICE WINE FESTIVAL 

March 1st thru 31st Noon – 5 pm 

Join the wineries of the Grand River Valley Debonné Vineyards, Ferrante Winery & Ristorante, Grand River Cellars Winery & Restaurant, Laurello Vineyards, South River Vineyards, Cask 307 Winery, and Red Eagle Distillery for an afternoon of ice wine sampling perfectly paired with the appetizers. 

Patrons will visit each of the seven participants in any order they choose. Each establishment will provide samples of their libation along with a delicious appetizer.  

$8 pp at each stop. 

Overnight Packages

Convenient experience packages for two include wine shuttle to multiple locations from your chosen Grand River Valley hotel, value for 2 at each location and an overnight stay in wine country with continental breakfast. Looking for lodging-choose the Ice Wine Festival Overnight Package, available March 1-31
Ice Wine Hotel Packages – Wine Growers of the Grand River Valley (wggrv.com)

Wine & Chocolate Trail-SOLD OUT!

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Take 2 weekends (Fridays and Saturdays and in some cases Sunday, February 17th-19th and 24th-26th) to travel this self-driving tour along the Vines & Wines Trail in Northeast Ohio. At each participating winery, you will receive complimentary appetizers and samples of wines.

Visit Ohio Wines Ohio Wine Producers Association (ohiowines.org)  for more information.

Knotty pine workshop at GRC

Date:
Time:
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Mark your calendars for a fun night out at Grand River Cellars on 2/23/23 at 6:00. Limited seats available. Cost varies and includes all supplies necessary to leave with a beautiful painted wooden project.  Food and beverages sold separate. You might want to bring a t-shirt or apron to paint in.  Please think about what colors you would like your project to be in advance.  You get to pick all your paint colors.   There is no right or wrong.

Knotty pine workshop at GRC 2/23/23 at 6:00pm

Due to time constraints, you can only paint one item.  You can purchase multiple items as long as you are purchasing for other people.

Please register in advance!  Deadline is 1/9. There are no refunds, everything is pre-cut and ready in advance.

Visit the following link to register: Knotty pine workshop at GRC 2/23/23 at 6:00pm – Hudson Family Signs

WINERY CHILI COOKOFF!

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Calling all foodies and chili connoisseurs! We are in it to win it!  YOU BE THE JUDGE! Our kitchens are “throwing down,” in honor of National Chili Cook-Off Day (February 23). For $3, you’ll get a cup of chili and a stamp on your judging card. Once you’ve tried all 4 chilis, vote for your favorite at your last stop. A $25 Gift Certificate winner will be drawn at each of the three participating locations. GRAND PRIZE DRAWING: Everyone that voted for the BEST CHILI will go into a drawing for a $100 gift certificate that the LOSER wineries will pay for. We’ll even let you pick which of the participating locations you’d like the certificate for. The winning winery will get bragging rights and will get to proudly display the Winery Chili Cook-Off Trophy.

Yoga at the Vineyard-SOLD OUT!

Date:
Time:
-

Please help us welcome Sarah Inzano, from Illumin8 to Grand River Cellars for a morning of bliss.

The cost of each yoga class is $21.00 and includes a glass of wine following the class. This is a basic level of yoga; you will need to provide your own mat. The yoga class will last for one hour and the mingling can last for as long as you’d like.

This experience is a wonderful way to start off the New Year and to relax yourself right into a perfect Sunday afternoon.  We always have a good time and it’s a great opportunity for you to form new friendships and spend time with like-minded folks.
You must be registered to attend, to register please call 440-298-9838 or visit Eventbrite.

 

Food & Wine Pairing in the CAVE

Date:
Time:
-

Join us in our exclusive Wine Cave for this popular, educational & informational wine tasting paired with small bites.

Tastings will last 30-40 minutes and will include 5 wine samples of our award-winning wines paired with 4 small bites.

Reservations are required in advance. $25 per person. You must be 21 to attend.

Please arrive 10 minutes prior to start time.

NOTE: Our kitchen will accommodate any dietary restrictions for diners when noted at time of reservation booking. Menu & wines are subject to change without notice.

Please call us at 440-298-9838 or visit Eventbrite to purchase tickets:
Food and Wine Pairing in the CAVE Tickets, Sat, Feb 18, 2023 at 1:00 PM | Eventbrite

Wine & Chocolate Trail

Date/Time:
at - at

Take 2 weekends (Fridays and Saturdays and in some cases Sunday, February 17th-19th and 24th-26th) to travel this self-driving tour along the Vines & Wines Trail in Northeast Ohio. At each participating winery, you will receive complimentary appetizers and samples of wines.

Visit Ohio Wines Ohio Wine Producers Association (ohiowines.org)  for more information.

Beach Glass Art Class

Date:
Time:
-

Join Tina Banzer and learn a little about beach glass and make a beach glass framed art piece and drink some wine! You will be provided with all the materials needed to create your very own artwork, or participants may bring in their own beach glass for the class or even just for show and tell. This class is a 5” x 12” hanging art piece on a wooden plank. Each student will create one plank.

Come in before the class and enjoy dinner. A collection of the artists hand crafted designs will also be on display for sale.

Tickets are $28 per person and include a glass of wine.
Please call 440-298-9838 or visit Eventbrite to purchase tickets:
Beach Glass Art Class Tickets, Thu, Feb 16, 2023 at 6:00 PM | Eventbrite

Food & Wine Pairing in the CAVE-SOLD OUT

Date:
Time:
-

Join us in our exclusive Wine Cave for this popular, educational & informational wine tasting paired with small bites.

Tastings will last 30-40 minutes and will include 5 wine samples of our award-winning wines paired with 4 small bites.

Reservations are required in advance. $25 per person. You must be 21 to attend.

Please arrive 10 minutes prior to start time.

NOTE: Our kitchen will accommodate any dietary restrictions for diners when noted at time of reservation booking. Menu & wines are subject to change without notice.

Please call us at 440-298-9838 or visit Eventbrite to purchase tickets-
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT

Brushes & Lushes on Canvas

Date:
Time:
-

Join Dani Klein in the New Year for her monthly Brushes & Lushes art class!

She is an art teacher from Stella’s Art Gallery in Willoughby. Dani will teach you to paint, entertain you, and enjoy wine along the way. The fee is 30$ per person or $25 for children and young adults (12-20) OR for non-wine drinkers. Your supplies will be included in the price as well as a glass of wine.

All class registrations are non-refundable and may not be applied toward another class or event. If you’re unable to attend a class you’ve registered for, you’re welcome to send someone in your place.

Please call the winery at 440-298-9838 to sign up or visit Eventbrite to purchase tickets:
Brushes & Lushes on Canvas Tickets, Thu, Feb 9, 2023 at 6:00 PM | Eventbrite