2008 SUNDAY EVENTS

Averill Creek
Come and join us for an afternoon of jazz on our patio. Purchase a glass of wine and listen to the sounds of the Wellington Secondary Jazz Ensemble. We will have a full range of Averill Creek wines available for tasting and and tours of the winery will be offered throughout the day. Local chef, Sean Napier, will be offering tapas plates to pair with the wines.

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Arbutus Ridge
See Winemaker's Dinner pdf file for Saturday >>
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Cherry Point Vineyards
- Complimentary tastings 10am-5pm
- Complimentary Tours on the hour 11am-4pm
- The highly anticipated release of 2007 Pinot Noir Reserve and
  2007 Coastal Red
- Bernard Callebaut Chocolate Extravaganza!
- West Coast Salmon Bake Lunch Buffet, $15.00 + tax
- British Columbia Shellfish Growers Association Oyster Booth
  12pm-4pm. Oyster tickets, wine by the glass & coolers tickets
  will be available to purchase at the vineyard
- Pacific Northwest Raptors Demonstration 12pm, 1:30pm and 3:00pm
- Enjoy Local Artist Displays throughout the vineyard
- Live Entertainment 11am-4:00pm
- Island Saving Free e-mail photos 11am-5pm!
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Echo Valley Vineyards
Enjoy Wine Tastings and the sounds of "The Cowichan Horn Quartet"
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GBS Glass Blowing
Free glass blowing demonstrations
10 am – 5 pm
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Hilary’s Cheese Farm
The farm will feature many local producers, crafters and entertainers to display, sample and sell their beautiful local products.
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Godfrey Brownell Vineyards
Live music 12-4. Locavore food & wine pairings all day.
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Merridale Ciderworks
Hayrides at 1pm and 3 pm for the children and any adults who continue to love this tradition. Special Brandihouse Tour and Seminar at noon ($10 per person plus GST and Gratuity, prebooking required) with the opportunity to taste our new products in anticipation of their first release in the fall

Throughout the Festival Merridale’s complimentary tastings will continue. Self-guided tours are welcome anytime between 10:30 am and 5 pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
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Rocky Creek Winery

11 am – 4 pm
Join us during the day for complimentary tours and tastings. While walking our grounds take the time to admire the work of our special guest internationally exhibited potter Mary Fox who will be working on her latest sculpture.

3 pm Specialty Pinot Noir Seminar

Experience the Pinot Noirs of the Northern Climate. This special tasting will compare wines from Washington State, Oregon and France and show how our very own Rocky Creek Pinot Noir 2006 stands up.

$25 per person. Each seminar will include a gift set of 2 glasses of the Oregon Pinot Noir Riedel glass.

Only 50 seats available per day. Reserve by calling 250-748-5622
Payment will be in advance through visa no later than one day before the event.
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The Oceanfront Grand Resort
Champagne Sunday Brunch Buffet ~$29.95
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TLC Keating Farm Estate
Events TBA
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Zanatta Winery
Complimentary Wine Tastings - 11am to 5pm