Save the Date for this year's Colorado Mountain Winefest and Colorado Wine Week!

The Colorado Association for Viticulture & Enology (CAVE), is pleased to announce the details for the 32nd Annual Colorado Mountain Winefest presented by Fisher's Liquor Barn, as well as the first scheduled events for this year's Colorado Wine Week.

The Festival in the Park will take place Saturday, September 16, 2023 in Palisade, CO from 10:30 am to 5:00 pm. VIP tickets to the festival are sold out, however General Admission tickets are still available for purchase at www.ColoradoWinefest.com. This year's festival will once again take place at Riverbend Park in Palisade and feature unlimited sips from over 50 Colorado wineries, live music, artisan vendors, chef demonstrations, educational seminars, and more. Please note that all Mountain Winefest attendees must be 21 years of age or over with a valid ID to enter. Winefest events will be held rain or shine. Colorado Mountain Winefest is a premier event in the Grand Valley and has sold out for the past eight years. Festival organizers strongly recommend that individuals wishing to attend this year's festival purchase their tickets as soon as possible. 

During the week of Colorado Mountain Winefest, wine lovers are also invited to participate in Colorado Wine Week. Taking place September 11th-17th, 2023. Colorado Wine Week is a celebration of Colorado's winemakers and grape growers. Wineries, restaurants, and industry partners from across the state are invited to host wine-focused events to continue raising awareness of Colorado's thriving wine industry. Many events are free to attend, however some do require tickets.

"This year we are excited to announce the return of our Wine, Dine & Paint and our Chocolate & Wine Tasting events", said Cassidee Shull. "Tickets for both events will be available to the public on May 12th at 9:00am and we will be announcing many more Wine Week events throughout the summer months!" For more information about Colorado Wine Week and to view the event schedule, please visit www.ColoradoWinefest.com.

Colorado Mountain Winefest is the largest fundraiser for the Colorado Association for Viticulture & Enology. CAVE is the only non-profit dedicated to Colorado's wine and grape growing industry. All proceeds from Colorado Mountain Winefest go towards CAVE's annual VinCO Conference & Trade Show, which is focused on improving winemaking and grape growing in Colorado.