The Blue Ridge Wine Festival in Blowing Rock, North Carolina

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Grand Wine Tasting
During the Grand Wine Tasting on Saturday April 16, taste a wide assortment of wines from NC and around the globe! MORE>>

Fire on the Rock Chef's Challenge
A battle between the area's most well-known chefs - Watch it Live Saturday, April 16 and Sunday, April 17 MORE>>

Uncork the festival
Wednesday, April 13th, begin the festival with this "Must Do" event! The official kick-off of The Festival. MORE>>

wine seminars & cooking classes
Thursday, April 14 and Friday, April 15, learn from experts in wine seminars and cooking classes. Tickets sold individually. MORE>>

WINEMAKER'S DINNERS
Friday, April 15th & Saturday, April 16th, area restaurants team up with esteemed wineries to create amazing prix fixe menus. MORE>>

Festival Meet & Greet
Chat with food critics, cookbook authors, winery owners and more festival friends at this Friday event. MORE>>

Barrels of Fun hunt
Bartenders brawl
Gallery Stroll
Art Competition
Live Music

Find out about this year's Festival Art!

2010 Schedule of Events:
(subject to change)

Wednesday, April 13, 2011:

Uncork the Festival Party- Theme TBA

Thursday, April 14, 2011:

Downtown activities and shopping

Cooking Classes
Wine Seminars
Wine Maker Dinners
Bartenders Brawl

Friday, April 15, 2011:

Downtown activities and shopping
Wine Seminars
Cooking Classes
Wine Maker Dinners
Meet & Greet with festival VIPs

Friday, cont'd:

Gallery Stroll Downtown
Bartenders Brawl
Late Night music and entertainment around town

Saturday, April 17, 2011:

Downtown activities and shopping
Grand Wine Tasting in Downtown Blowing Rock
Fire on the Rock Chefs Challenge
Bartenders Brawl
Late Night music and entertainment around town

Sunday, April 18, 2011:

Fire on the Rock Finale
Champagne Brunches

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Contact Info: 877-295-7965 (toll free) 828-295-7851 info@blueridgewinefestival.com

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