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				1 Island Wine Weekend Island Wine Weekend Island Wine Weekend Bainbridge Island. Live music, street party, wine tasting, food, “locavore” tours, “Outstanding in the Field” Farm Dinner. 360-649-1813, www.islandwineweekend.com Wines of France-Northern France Wines of France-Northern France Wine Education Series kicks off at The Mary Grupe Center on the Central Washington Univ. campus in Ellensburg, Wa. from 5:30-7:30pm. Start with a toast to the fabulous wines of… Autumn Crush Columbia Cascade Wineries Autumn Crush Columbia Cascade Wineries Autumn Crush Columbia Cascade Wineries. First two weekends of October. Grape crushing, wine tasting. 509-782-0708, www.columbiacascadeswines.com Oktoberfest Latah Creek Wine Cellars Oktoberfest Latah Creek Wine Cellars OCT 1-3 Oktoberfest Latah Creek Wine Cellars. 9-5pm. 509-926-0164, www.latahcreek.com	2 Island Wine Weekend Island Wine Weekend Island Wine Weekend Bainbridge Island. Live music, street party, wine tasting, food, “locavore” tours, “Outstanding in the Field” Farm Dinner. 360-649-1813, www.islandwineweekend.com Autumn Crush Columbia Cascade Wineries Autumn Crush Columbia Cascade Wineries Autumn Crush Columbia Cascade Wineries. First two weekends of October. Grape crushing, wine tasting. 509-782-0708, www.columbiacascadeswines.com Oktoberfest Latah Creek Wine Cellars Oktoberfest Latah Creek Wine Cellars OCT 1-3 Oktoberfest Latah Creek Wine Cellars. 9-5pm. 509-926-0164, www.latahcreek.com Hop Ale Festival Yakima Hop Ale Festival Yakima Annual Fresh Hop Ale Festival Yakima. Taste fresh hop ales, wine, local food, dance to live music. 6-11pm. $30 advance/$35 at door. 509-966-0930, www.freshhopalefestival.com Harvest Lunch Dunham Cellars Harvest Lunch Dunham Cellars Dunham Cellars Harvest Lunch Series. Lunch, winery tour, wine tasting. $50. 509-529-4685, www.dunhamcellars.com Lake Chelan Crush Lake Chelan Crush Lake Chelan Crush. Two weekends of celebrating harvest with grape stomping, wine tasting. 877-440-7933, www.cometothelake.com Icicle Ridge Crush Event Icicle Ridge Crush Event Icicle Ridge Winery & Vineyard Crush Me, Squeeze Me, Make Me Wine. Wine tasting, winery tours, live music, Crush Chili, grape stomping. $10. 509-548-7019, www.icicleridgewinery.com Oktoberfest Westport Winery Oktoberfest Westport Winery Crush Me, Squeeze Me, Make Me Wine at the Beach Oktoberfest Westport Winery. Grape stomping, wine tasting. 360-648-2224, www.westportwinery.org	3 Island Wine Weekend Island Wine Weekend Island Wine Weekend Bainbridge Island. Live music, street party, wine tasting, food, “locavore” tours, “Outstanding in the Field” Farm Dinner. 360-649-1813, www.islandwineweekend.com Autumn Crush Columbia Cascade Wineries Autumn Crush Columbia Cascade Wineries Autumn Crush Columbia Cascade Wineries. First two weekends of October. Grape crushing, wine tasting. 509-782-0708, www.columbiacascadeswines.com Oktoberfest Latah Creek Wine Cellars Oktoberfest Latah Creek Wine Cellars OCT 1-3 Oktoberfest Latah Creek Wine Cellars. 9-5pm. 509-926-0164, www.latahcreek.com Lake Chelan Crush Lake Chelan Crush Lake Chelan Crush. Two weekends of celebrating harvest with grape stomping, wine tasting. 877-440-7933, www.cometothelake.com Sips & Shoes Sips & Shoes This 5th annual wine & shoe event at the Grand Hyatt Seattle includes over 30 wineries, shoes up for auction, chocolates and gourmet artisan cheeses. 4-7pm. www.seattleuncorked.com
4	5	6	7 Desert Wind Cooking Class Desert Wind Cooking Class Desert Wind Winery Cooking Class. Check website for details. 509-786-7277 www.desertwindwinery.com	8 Whitestone Winery Whitestone Winery Live music and food from 6-9 pm, featuring the music of Michael Dwyer and a selection of appetizers from Williams Seafood at Whitestone Vineyard & Winery’s tasting room in downtown… Autumn Crush Columbia Cascade Wineries Autumn Crush Columbia Cascade Wineries Autumn Crush Columbia Cascade Wineries. First two weekends of October. Grape crushing, wine tasting. 509-782-0708, www.columbiacascadeswines.com	9 Autumn Crush Columbia Cascade Wineries South Seattle Artisan Wineries Grape Stomp Airfield Estates Harvest Festival Maryhill Winery Challenger Ridge Harvest & Crush Party Fielding Hills Dinner Lake Chelan Crush Dungeness Crab Festival Olympic Peninsula Col Solare Release Covington Cellars Dinner Beer on the Pier Anacortes NW Totem Cellars “Must” Taste Facelli Winery New Release Tastings Autumn Crush Columbia Cascade Wineries Autumn Crush Columbia Cascade Wineries Autumn Crush Columbia Cascade Wineries. First two weekends of October. Grape crushing, wine tasting. 509-782-0708, www.columbiacascadeswines.com South Seattle Artisan Wineries South Seattle Artisan Wineries Second Saturdays – Visit this group of wineries and meet the artisan winemakers. Tasting fees are $5 at each winery. www.ssaw.info/ Grape Stomp Airfield Estates Grape Stomp Airfield Estates Grape Stomp Airfield Estates Prosser. 2pm. 509-786-7401, www.airfieldwines.com Harvest Festival Maryhill Winery Harvest Festival Maryhill Winery Maryhill Winery Harvest Festival Weekend. Hosted over two fun-filled weekends – October 9-11 and October 16-17 – guests will be able to enjoy exclusive barrel samplings, free live music on… Challenger Ridge Harvest & Crush Party Challenger Ridge Harvest & Crush Party Challenger Ridge Vineyard & Cellars Harvest & Crush Party. Pumpkin bowling, horseshoes, jet boat rides, BBQ, live music, apple bobbing, barrel racing, pumpkin carving, grape stomping, wine tasting. 11-5pm. 425-422-6988,… Fielding Hills Dinner Fielding Hills Dinner Celebrate the latest vintage from Fielding Hills Winery. This is the 9th annual celebration to welcome and taste the new vintage for the first time. Enjoy a sparkling wine reception… Lake Chelan Crush Lake Chelan Crush Lake Chelan Crush. Two weekends of celebrating harvest with grape stomping, wine tasting. 877-440-7933, www.cometothelake.com Dungeness Crab Festival Olympic Peninsula Dungeness Crab Festival Olympic Peninsula OCT 9-10 Dungeness Crab Festival & Winery Tour Olympic Peninsula Wineries. Local cuisine, wine tasting and poker run. 11-5pm, www.olympicpeninsulawineries.org Col Solare Release Col Solare Release Celebrate the winery release of Col Solare’s 2007 Columbia Valley Red Blend at the Red Mountain tasting room on Sat. October 9th from 6-9pm. www.colsolare.com Covington Cellars Dinner Covington Cellars Dinner Beginning at 6pm on October 9, 2010, enjoy six artfully designed courses and truly beautiful wine pairings at a Winemaker Dinner at Covington Cellars, located in the Woodinville Warehouse District. An… Beer on the Pier Anacortes Beer on the Pier Anacortes “Beer on the Pier” Oktoberfest hosts 30 regional brewers – 60 total selections. Event features live music and a variety of food vendors. www.anacortes.org for compete details & tickets. NW Totem Cellars “Must” Taste NW Totem Cellars “Must” Taste Ever taste fermenting juice? This is called “MUST”. Come by the winery from 11am-1pm on Saturday, October 9, 2010 for this FREE event and let winemaker Mike Sharadin show you… Facelli Winery New Release Tastings Facelli Winery New Release Tastings Facelli Winery invites you to taste their new releases: 2008 Chardonnay and 2008 Sangiovese. Both of these wines are single vineyard, 100 percent varietal wines available for purchase at the…	10 Autumn Crush Columbia Cascade Wineries Autumn Crush Columbia Cascade Wineries Autumn Crush Columbia Cascade Wineries. First two weekends of October. Grape crushing, wine tasting. 509-782-0708, www.columbiacascadeswines.com Harvest Festival Maryhill Winery Harvest Festival Maryhill Winery Maryhill Winery Harvest Festival Weekend. Hosted over two fun-filled weekends – October 9-11 and October 16-17 – guests will be able to enjoy exclusive barrel samplings, free live music on… Lake Chelan Crush Lake Chelan Crush Lake Chelan Crush. Two weekends of celebrating harvest with grape stomping, wine tasting. 877-440-7933, www.cometothelake.com Dungeness Crab Festival Olympic Peninsula Dungeness Crab Festival Olympic Peninsula OCT 9-10 Dungeness Crab Festival & Winery Tour Olympic Peninsula Wineries. Local cuisine, wine tasting and poker run. 11-5pm, www.olympicpeninsulawineries.org Facelli Winery New Release Tastings Facelli Winery New Release Tastings Facelli Winery invites you to taste their new releases: 2008 Chardonnay and 2008 Sangiovese. Both of these wines are single vineyard, 100 percent varietal wines available for purchase at the… Covington Cellars Release Party Covington Cellars Release Party Join Covington Cellars as we celebrate the Reserve Wine Release at our Woodinville winery from 12 noon-5pm on Oct. 10, 2010. Enjoy hors d’oeuvres from the kitchen paired thoughtfully with…
11 Harvest Festival Maryhill Winery Harvest Festival Maryhill Winery Maryhill Winery Harvest Festival Weekend. Hosted over two fun-filled weekends – October 9-11 and October 16-17 – guests will be able to enjoy exclusive barrel samplings, free live music on…	12	13 Cooking Class Willows Lodge Cooking Class Willows Lodge Cooking Class Fireside Cellars at Willows Lodge. Chef Bobby Moore offers a free cooking class with a “Fall Harvest” theme. 5:30-6:30pm. 425-424-3900. www.willowslodge.com	14 Women & Wine Book Club Walla Faces Women & Wine Book Club Walla Faces Women and Wine Book Club Walla Faces Winery. Get together with friends, enjoy reading, discussing books and wine tasting. $25 per person. 877-301-1181, www.wallafaces.com Alder Ridge Corks & Paint Party Alder Ridge Corks & Paint Party Uncork your creativity from 6-9pm on October 14, 2010. Join Apex at Alder Ridge for a different kind of wine event with noted artist Linnea Garcis-Tatupu. The event is $45 per…	15	16 Harvest Festival Maryhill Winery Harvest Festival Maryhill Winery Maryhill Winery Harvest Festival Weekend. from 10am-6pm the weekend of October 16-17. Guests will be able to enjoy exclusive barrel samplings, free live music on Saturday and Sunday, join in… Harvest Lunch Dunham Cellars Harvest Lunch Dunham Cellars Dunham Cellars Harvest Lunch Series. Lunch, winery tour, wine tasting. $50. 509-529-4685, www.dunhamcellars.com Entwine Dinner Marcus Whitman Hotel Entwine Dinner Marcus Whitman Hotel Entwine Walla Walla Signature Benefit Dinner Auction Marcus Whitman Hotel & Conference Center. Featuring wineries, regional art, escapes to bid on and more. 509-527-4253, www.wallawallawine.com Page Cellars Release Party Page Cellars Release Party Join us October 16, 2010 from noon-4pm for the release of the 2008 “REDZ” (zeppelin) Cab Franc from Red Mountain and the 2008 Norseman, a Red Mountain Cab/Merlot blend. Live… Facelli Winery New Release Tastings Facelli Winery New Release Tastings Facelli Winery invites you to taste their new releases: 2008 Chardonnay and 2008 Sangiovese. Both of these wines are single vineyard, 100 percent varietal wines available for purchase at the… EFESTE Sizzle and Swirl Cooking Party EFESTE Sizzle and Swirl Cooking Party Join EFEST Winery for this fun interactive hands on Cooking Party at 6pm. Tickets are $95 per person which includes wine tasting, cooking instruction by professional chefs, tapas using the…	17 Harvest Festival Maryhill Winery Harvest Festival Maryhill Winery Maryhill Winery Harvest Festival Weekend. from 10am-6pm the weekend of October 16-17. Guests will be able to enjoy exclusive barrel samplings, free live music on Saturday and Sunday, join in… Facelli Winery New Release Tastings Facelli Winery New Release Tastings Facelli Winery invites you to taste their new releases: 2008 Chardonnay and 2008 Sangiovese. Both of these wines are single vineyard, 100 percent varietal wines available for purchase at the… Paulée de Woodinville Delille Cellars Paulée de Woodinville Delille Cellars DeLille Cellars Paulée de Woodinville Guest chef Holly Smith of Cafe Juanita, dinner, wine. 425-489-0544. www.delillecellars.com Culinary Class Westport Winery Culinary Class Westport Winery Westport Winery Culinary Classes. Destination Yokohama, Japan, San Francisco, Celebrity Chef, London. 360-648-2224, www.westportwinery.org Sunday Unplugged at Alder Ridge Sunday Unplugged at Alder Ridge End your weekend with ease and a glass of wine at Sunday Unplugged from 5-8pm. Relax to the music of local artist Andy Shofner from 5-8pm (extended hours). Food and…
18	19	20 Cabernet Classic Cabernet Classic Cabernet Classic Bell Harbor International Conference Center, Seattle. Wine tasting and appetizers. A benefit for Rotary First Harvest. 6:30-9pm. $50. www.seattleuncorked.com Chateau Ste. Michelle Evening of Wine & Cheese Chateau Ste. Michelle Evening of Wine & Cheese Join us in the wine shop at Chateau Ste. Michelle as we pour our award-winning wine with gourmet cheese that enhance the wine tasting experience. No reservations are necessary. $20…	21 Wine Walk Woodinville Warehouse District Wine Walk Woodinville Warehouse District Third Thursdays Wine Walk Woodinville Warehouse District. Bring your own glass and visit over 15 participating wineries. Themed Thursdays include Bottles & Dogs and Halloween at the Warehouse. 4-8pm. $20.… Savor Fall Flavors Dinner Savor Fall Flavors Dinner SaltWorks and the Barking Frog bring the 3rd annual Savor the Fall Flavors Dinner/. Held at the SaltWorks in Woodinville, from 6:30pm appetizers and tour; to dinner at 7:30pm. $125 per…	22 Whitestone Winery Whitestone Winery Singer and Songwriter Colleen Rice will be performing from 6-9 pm at Whitestone Vineyard & Winery’s tasting room in downtown Spokane. www.whitestonewinery.com Dessert Wine & Port Pairing with Jill’s English Toffee Dessert Wine & Port Pairing with Jill’s English Toffee Tefft Cellars in Woodinville invites you to taste their Dessert Wine and Port paired with Jill’s English Toffee. Join us throughout the weekend to sample several delicious toffees paired with…	23 Culinary Class Westport Winery Culinary Class Westport Winery Westport Winery Culinary Classes. Destination Yokohama, Japan, San Francisco, Celebrity Chef, London. 360-648-2224, www.westportwinery.org Woodinville Warehouse Wineries Crush Festival Woodinville Warehouse Wineries Crush Festival From noon-5pm on Sat. October 23, 2010. Join these working wineries and tasting rooms as they go about crush 2010. Check out different grape varieties, fermentation techniques and ask the… Challenger Ridge Stomp Party Challenger Ridge Stomp Party Saturday, October 23, 2010 from noon-5pm. Join us for live music and stomping the grapes with your bare feet and wine barrel slalom races. BBQ included. www.challengerridge.com DiStefano Winery Fall Release DiStefano Winery Fall Release This fall we will be releasing our long awaited Domenica (Bordeaux-style blend with the focus on Merlot) and Sogno (Cabernet Franc). For more information please visit www.distefanowinery.com. Please note our… Facelli Winery New Release Tastings Facelli Winery New Release Tastings Facelli Winery invites you to taste their new releases: 2008 Chardonnay and 2008 Sangiovese. Both of these wines are single vineyard, 100 percent varietal wines available for purchase at the…	24 DiStefano Winery Fall Release DiStefano Winery Fall Release This fall we will be releasing our long awaited Domenica (Bordeaux-style blend with the focus on Merlot) and Sogno (Cabernet Franc). For more information please visit www.distefanowinery.com. Please note our… Facelli Winery New Release Tastings Facelli Winery New Release Tastings Facelli Winery invites you to taste their new releases: 2008 Chardonnay and 2008 Sangiovese. Both of these wines are single vineyard, 100 percent varietal wines available for purchase at the…
25 Barnard Griffin Think Pink & Drink Barnard Griffin Think Pink & Drink Visit Barnard Griffin Winery for their Think Pink & Drink Event on October 25th, from 5-9pm. Live raffles, wine specials, jewelry and more! Bring your Mothers, Sisters, Aunts, Cousins, Friends…	26 Davenport Cellars Blind Tasting Davenport Cellars Blind Tasting Think you can identify what’s in your glass? Where it’s from? How much it costs? Please join us for our first “Five Blind Wines” event. See how your wine-sense compares…	27	28 Wine 101 Class Wine 101 Class Wine 101 Class Tasting Room Seattle. The last Thursday of each month, a survival guide of wine terms and helpful tips. $25. 206-770-9463, www.tastingroomseattle.com Alder Ridge Corks & Paint Party Alder Ridge Corks & Paint Party Uncork your creativity from 6-9pm on October 28, 2010. Join Apex at Alder Ridge for a different kind of wine event with noted artist Linnea Garcis-Tatupu. The event is $45… Northwest Cellars Winemaker Dinner Northwest Cellars Winemaker Dinner Join Bob Delf of Northwest Cellars at Kirkland’s Shamiana Restaurant for a 5 course winemakers dinner paired with 5 Northwest Cellars wines. Price is $50, space is limited. Call 425-827-4902…	29 Twilight Tastings Barnard Griffin Winery Twilight Tastings Barnard Griffin Winery OCT 29-31 Barnard Griffin Winery Twilight Tastings. Throughout Halloween weekend, wine tasting and treats, wine specials. 509-627-0266, www.barnardgriffin.com Woodinville HalloWINE Party Woodinville HalloWINE Party Join Alder Ridge, Canon de Sol, Irlandes, Goose Ridge, Airfield Estates & Village Wines on October 29th from 6-9pm for a HalloWINE Party like you’ve never seen. Costume contests, prizes,… Whitestone Winery Halloween Party Whitestone Winery Halloween Party Live music and food from 6-9 pm as we kick off the Halloween weekend at Whitestone Vineyard & Winery’s tasting room in downtown Spokane. We’ll be pairing each of our… db Gallery & Studio Grand Opening db Gallery & Studio Grand Opening Visit this well-equipped Bullseye Kiln-glass Resource Center housed within Barnard Griffin Winery in Richland. Deborah Barnard opened and runs this studio and is the resident artist/instructor. Friday, October 29th is… Winemaker Pumpkin Carving Winemaker Pumpkin Carving Whitestone Winery’s winemaker Michael Haig will be carving a special pumpkin today at the Spokane Tasting Room (111 S. Cedar Street). This carving demonstration, along with live music from 6…	30 Twilight Tastings Barnard Griffin Winery Twilight Tastings Barnard Griffin Winery OCT 29-31 Barnard Griffin Winery Twilight Tastings. Throughout Halloween weekend, wine tasting and treats, wine specials. 509-627-0266, www.barnardgriffin.com db Gallery & Studio Grand Opening db Gallery & Studio Grand Opening Visit this well-equipped Bullseye Kiln-glass Resource Center housed within Barnard Griffin Winery in Richland. Deborah Barnard opened and runs this studio and is the resident artist/instructor. Friday, October 29th is… Hallo”Wine” Columbia WInery Hallo”Wine” Columbia WInery Halloween Costumes, wine tasting and more. 425-482-7348. www.columbiawinery.com Hallo”Wine” Rattlesnake Hills Hallo”Wine” Rattlesnake Hills Hallo”wine” Rattlesnake Hills Wineries. Artist carved pumpkins, harvest soups, chocolate, wine discounts for visitors in costume. 10-5pm. 888-375-RHWT(7498), www.rattlesnakehills.com Mystery Dinner Theatre Westport Winery Mystery Dinner Theatre Westport Winery Mystery Dinner Theatre: Thirst For Blood Westport Winery. Themed dinner and wine theatre where the audience gets to be involved. Call for details. 360-648-2224, www.westportwinery.org Covington Cellars Dinner Covington Cellars Dinner Starting at 6:30pm, come enjoy six artfully designed courses and truly beautiful wine pairings at a Winemaker Dinner at Covington Cellars, located in the Woodinville Warehouse District. An exceptional evening of… Facelli Winery New Release Tastings Facelli Winery New Release Tastings Facelli Winery invites you to taste their new releases: 2008 Chardonnay and 2008 Sangiovese. Both of these wines are single vineyard, 100 percent varietal wines available for purchase at the… Whitestone Vineyard & Winery Whitestone Vineyard & Winery Whitestone Winery will be on the western side of the state performing a wine tasting this Saturday, October 30 from 1-5pm in Bellevue at the Seattle Wine Company, 1950 130th…	31 Twilight Tastings Barnard Griffin Winery Twilight Tastings Barnard Griffin Winery OCT 29-31 Barnard Griffin Winery Twilight Tastings. Throughout Halloween weekend, wine tasting and treats, wine specials. 509-627-0266, www.barnardgriffin.com db Gallery & Studio Grand Opening db Gallery & Studio Grand Opening Visit this well-equipped Bullseye Kiln-glass Resource Center housed within Barnard Griffin Winery in Richland. Deborah Barnard opened and runs this studio and is the resident artist/instructor. Friday, October 29th is… Facelli Winery New Release Tastings Facelli Winery New Release Tastings Facelli Winery invites you to taste their new releases: 2008 Chardonnay and 2008 Sangiovese. Both of these wines are single vineyard, 100 percent varietal wines available for purchase at the…

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