The Madera Wine Trail’s family wineries will host the 17th annual “Wine & Chocolate Weekend” on February 9 through 10, 2019 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Do something unique for Valentine’s Day! Enjoy wine tasting at *participating wineries, chocolate sampling, live music, delicious food and gift shopping!

How it Works…

With your ticket, start your tour at any participating winery, either Saturday or Sunday. At the winery you will receive a passport wine glass & wristband good for wine tasting all weekend – both days! Taste a wide variety of local wines as you visit each participating winery on the Madera Wine Trail, and enjoy other activities and food which are available.

Transportation is not included in your ticket. Designated Drivers are always welcome and encouraged on the Madera Wine Trail, and they are always FREE of charge! Please notify the check-in table at your first stop on the Trail to receive your complimentary pass. CLICK HERE for other transportation recommendations. Groups of 16 and under only can be accepted and no vehicles larger than limousine or small bus size.

Ticket Information…

Tickets are $25 if purchased in advance. Tickets are $30 if purchased the day of the event*. Tickets are available online in advance and during the event. Limited quantity of tickets are available for this event and will likely sell out!

*A limited number of tickets are available for this event and are subject to selling out before the event starts in which case no tickets will be sold online or at the door during the event weekend.

*Attention large groups and transportation companies:
Tickets can be purchased for groups of 16 or under only. Wineries will only accept groups of 16 and under on Wine Trail Weekend at the check-in table and tasting rooms.

When you complete your ticket purchase online, you will be emailed a ticket. Please show your printed ticket, or ticket by smartphone, to any *participating winery any time during the event, Saturday and/or Sunday between 10 am- 5 pm.  At the event when you present your ticket at that winery location you will be given a wristband and wine glass.  The wristband will allow you entrance to all of the participating wineries throughout both days of the event.

*Participating Wineries (subject to change – list may change since our last event):

Birdstone Winery, Ficklin Vineyards (by appointment only), Fasi Estate Winery, Idle Hour Winery, Papagni Wines , San Joaquin Winery, Toca Madera Winery, Westbrook Wine Farm (by appointment only.)

Click here to find out what’s happening at each winery during the event

Tickets are non-refundable or exchangeable. Ages 21 and over only. Please click here for our guest policy and transportation policy.