Local Event
Join us for the 3rd annual Darke County Wine Festival! Hosted by and to benefit The Darke County Humane Society, this wine festival will boast 8 local popular wineries as well as over 20 local craft and gift vendors!
The festival will be held indoors in the Coliseum at The Darke County Fairgrounds on Sat April 22nd, 2023. The festival will host TWO sessions with the opportunity to purchase VIP tickets or general admission tickets.
VIP Admission includes a logo glass and 10 tasting tickets plus admittance one hour prior to general admission. General admission tickets include a logo glass and 8 sample tickets. You can purchase additional tasting tickets at the festival.
Pricing is as follows:
Session One:
VIP: Noon-3pm: $30 (10 tasting tickets instead of 8, the opportunity to sample and purchase one extra hour prior to all other guests and the first 100 VIP guests will receive a cloth wine tote with goodies and coupons from our vendors!)
General Public: 1pm-3pm: $25 (8 tasting tickets and a logo glass)
Session Two:
VIP: 4pm- 7pm: $30 (10 tasting tickets instead of 8, opportunity to sample and purchase one extra hour prior to all other guests and the first 100 VIP guests receive a cloth wine tote with goodies and coupons from our vendors!)
General Public: 5pm-7pm: $25 (8 tasting tickets and a logo glass)
NO charge for under 21 or non-drinkers. You MUST have a paid bracelet, a festival supplied logo glass and be 21 years or older to do sampling/tastes. You MUST provide a photo ID at entrance to be admitted with a bracelet. NO exceptions.
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NO outside animals admitted. Only service animals specifically trained to aid a person with a disability are welcome.
This fun and unique event is held to raise much needed funds for The Darke County Humane Society, Greenville, Ohio. The DCHS is a non-profit, no kill facility that operates solely on private donations and fund raisers. They provide a much needed service for injured homeless animals as well as an equine division. For more information on the DCHS, please visit their page at Darke County Humane Society: https://www.facebook.com/DarkeCountyHumane
AND, the Humane Society will have pets there at the event available for immediate adoption or even just a cuddle session!
The following award winning local wineries will be in attendance this year, SUPPORT LOCAL !:
The Winery at Versailles
Olde Schoolhouse Vineyard & Winery LLC
Old Mason Winery and Vineyard Inc.
Dragonfly Vineyard & Wine Cellar
A. R. Winery
Hanover Winery
Brandeberry Winery
Twenty One Barrels Hard Cider & Wine
Current vendors (more signing up daily)
Scentsy with Roxanne Groff
In The Folds with Cindy Austen
Pampered Chef with Anita Thobe
Kathy's Kollection withKathy Graves
What Smells Scent Company with Joannie Moore
JKT Creations with Jamie Wombolt
Tupperware with Nonnie Beavins
CMT Creations with Melissa Brawley
Pure Romance with Megan Franck
Artemis Offerings with Cecily Keller
Thirty One with Samantha Cox
Ted's Tasty Treats with Ted Mangen
RADA Knives for The Darke County Humane Society
Rustic Hill Market
And more to come!!!
Please come support your local small businesses and your local Humane Society!