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Tickets Now Out for Sandestin Wine Fest – Apr 16-19, 2020
The 34th Annual Sandestin Wine Festival will take place April 16-19, 2020. The Sandestin Wine Festival has been named the “Best Annual Event” by Destin Magazine, and is known as the Best event in the Visit South Walton Beaches Wine and…
Updated On Dec 21, 2019 at 9:08 AM
The 34th Annual Sandestin Wine Festival will take place April 16-19, 2020. The Sandestin Wine Festival has been named the “Best Annual Event” by Destin Magazine, and is known as the Best event in the Visit South Walton Beaches Wine and Food Festival area.
The Sandestin Wine Festival at Baytowne Wharf brings an opportunity for discovery. Four days of unique events open up a wide range of experiences from attending wine dinners with celebrity chefs, participating in preview events throughout the year, and taking part in wine tastings that showcase hundreds of wines.
Wine novices are able to learn more about wines and sample from a comprehensive selection in all varieties, styles, and price ranges. Wine aficionados enjoy meeting winemakers, asking detailed questions, and acquiring hard to get selections. An added bonus is the opportunity to immediately purchase your favorite selections at the ABC Fine Wine and Spirits Retail Tent at a discounted rate. Everyone gets to enjoy the live music, interactive experiences at the Culinary tents, and shops and dining of the Village of Baytowne Wharf.
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What: Official Kick-off Party When: Thursday, April 16, | 6-8 p.m.
Kick off Sandestin Wine Festival with Rum Runners and Timber Creek, the only local distillery to the Emerald Coast area. Enjoy samples from Rum Runners plus a special tasting presentation by Timber Creek Distillery.
What: Grand Wine Tasting When: Friday, April 17, 5-8 p.m. & Saturday, April 18, 1-4 pm
The pouring of hundreds of domestic and international wines makes for a grand event indeed. Representatives from vineyards from across the globe will be available to entertain questions, offering a rare opportunity to learn about the finest appellations from all major producing countries in all varieties, styles and price ranges. Visit the Culinary Pavilion and sample delicious fare paired with wines.
The Village of Baytowne Wharf is always open to the public. Even during special events, guests are welcome to visit the shops and merchants. Non-drinking festival guests are welcome to attend the Grand Wine Tasting with their friends at no charge–they will not receive a wristband or tasting glass. Guests must be at least 21 years of age to taste wines. RAIN OR SHINE, we will have wine!Purchase tickets before the event at the regular price of $55/$65 day of (Friday) and $85/$95 day of (Saturday) plus tax. Click Here!
What: Mind.Body.Beach When: 9 a.m., Saturday, April 17
Breathe in a new day by the peaceful turquoise Gulf waters by the beaches of South Walton as Spa Sandestin brings together three of your favorite things – yoga, mimosas and the beach. Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort will lead you through a session that will rejuvenate your body and mind. Join us on the Beach for the ultimate Yoga on the Beach class, paired with a mimosa to welcome in the day. The class is priced at $25.
Additionally, the merchants at The Village of Baytowne Wharf will have special dinners and tasting each night. Join in for exclusive wine dinners and seminars Thursday Evening located around The Village of Baytowne Wharf.