Welcome to El Dorado County's Fair Play Wine Region
Get your tickets today and “Experience Fair Play” harvest fun!
About this Event
Indulge in extraordinary, award-winning wines from the Fair Play AVA, just an hour from Sacramento. Celebrate the wine harvest with Fair Play wineries in El Dorado County this fall. Enjoy food, live music, games, artisanal market vendors, harvest demonstrations, and, most importantly, wine tasting as you explore Fair Play's beautiful wineries. A world away awaits.
While reservations are not required at individual wineries, tickets for your starting winery are limited, so purchase yours early!
Your ticket purchases support the Fair Play Winery Association's mission to promote our unique AVA. Wine, merchandise and additional experience purchases go to the individual wineries.
Uncork the spirit of Fair Play!
10% Early Bird discount through Labor Day 9/7/2026
Bumgarner Winery
Offer coming soon!
Busby Cellars
Offer coming soon!
Cantiga Wineworks
Experience Cantiga’s European-style wines paired with delectable bites. Catch the excitement of crush with demonstrations, music, crafts, games, and a “spiel” from the winemakers. A visit to Cantiga is always an education. There will be a quiz!
Chaney Family Winery
Offer coming soon!
Château d' Estienne
Join us for an exceptional tasting experience! Sample our award-winning Portuguese wines and enjoy delicious bites as you take in the stunning views of the Sierra Foothills while discovering what makes our winery special. We look forward to welcoming you to celebrate the harvest season with us.
Cielo Sulla Terra Estate Vineyards and Winery
Offer coming soon!
E16 Winery
Celebrate in the E16 Wine Cave with a perfect pairing of food, wine, and live music! Enjoy three delectable bites - apricot cucumber ceviche, mushroom tapenade, and olive tapenade - thoughtfully crafted to complement our award-winning wines. Savor the full E16 experience in the heart of Fair Play.
Element 79 Vineyards
Enjoy our seasonal small bites paired with Award Winning wines from our Estate vineyard. Visit the winery with our owners & winemaker for a unique opportunity to experience what goes on behind the cellar doors. Relax on our beautiful patio while soaking up the scenic views of Fairplay.
Golden Leaves Winery
Savor smoked meats & harvest treats (includes vegan/GF/DF) paired with award winning wines on the deck or in our large familial tasting room with jazz & blues in the background. Hunt for late grapes to taste in the vineyard. Uniq Jewelery will have beautiful gifts for that special person.
Gwinllan Estate
Master Authentic Tortillas & Pulled Pork Tacos! Join our hands-on cooking class and learn to create authentic tortillas from scratch, then build your own delicious pulled pork tacos to enjoy with our hand crafted wines made from our estate grapes.
MV Winery
We will be serving our fabulous Lagrein Fresh Vegetable Harvest Soup with or without Andouille Sausage, rolls and assorted sweet treats.
Medeiros Family Wines
Offer coming soon!
Mellowood Vineyard
Relax in the Oak Grove or remodeled Barrel Room Lounge. Taste Mariam's amazing Kenyan Samosas and Kachumbari with a flight of highly scored Mellowood wines. Make a holiday cork wreath and take home a special memory. Discounts on wines, half and full case specials, and limited library selections
Mirador Winery
Savor wood-fired pizza and fine wines. Play horseshoes & cornhole. Get a hands-on winemaking experience with our owners: press grapes, punch down fermenters, and learn about terroir. It's an immersive journey from vine to glass!
Oakstone Winery
From seasoned sommeliers to curious newcomers, our wines offer something for everyone. Savor a selection of obscure varietals and fan favorites paired with our specialty curated charcuterie. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your wine experience and raise a glass with our owners and winemaker.
Polynesian Girl Winery
Taste exquisite food paired with our signature wine menu, and discover how to select and customize authentic Tahitian pearls.
Saluti Cellars
Get ready for a fantastic day with live music, delicious wood-fired pizza, and wine tasting. Tour our wine caves and meet our Highlander cattle. Feeling adventurous? Stomp grapes for a commemorative "Stomping T-shirt!"
Sentivo Vineyards
Experience coming soon!
Shadow Ranch Vineyard
Join us at Shadow Ranch for great wine and great vibes! We'll have live music and we'll be serving up our popular harvest chili all weekend long to pair with some award-winning wines!
Toogood Estate Winery
Guests will enjoy a curated wine tasting on our scenic crush pad, surrounded by the energy of harvest and vineyard views. Before or after your tasting, indulge in a savory tri-tip slider. Optional access to our wine cave will be available for an additional fee.
Windwalker Vineyards
Enjoy a beautiful fall day at Windwalker Vineyard with Italian themed food and wine pairings.
Save 25% with a 2-Day Pass
10% Early Bird Discount through Labor Day for Sat, Sun & 2-Day Passes
Choose a pass and starting winery. Discounts will be applied at check out.
Bumgarner Winery
Offer coming soon!
Busby Cellars
Offer coming soon!
Cantiga Wineworks
Experience Cantiga’s European-style wines paired with delectable bites. Catch the excitement of crush with demonstrations, music, crafts, games, and a “spiel” from the winemakers. A visit to Cantiga is always an education. There will be a quiz!
Chaney Family Winery
Offer coming soon!
Château d' Estienne
Join us for an exceptional tasting experience! Sample our award-winning Portuguese wines and enjoy delicious bites as you take in the stunning views of the Sierra Foothills while discovering what makes our winery special. We look forward to welcoming you to celebrate the harvest season with us.
Cielo Sulla Terra Estate Vineyards and Winery
Offer coming soon!
E16 Winery
Celebrate in the E16 Wine Cave with a perfect pairing of food, wine, and live music! Enjoy three delectable bites - apricot cucumber ceviche, mushroom tapenade, and olive tapenade - thoughtfully crafted to complement our award-winning wines. Savor the full E16 experience in the heart of Fair Play.
Element 79 Vineyards
Enjoy our seasonal small bites paired with Award Winning wines from our Estate vineyard. Visit the winery with our owners & winemaker for a unique opportunity to experience what goes on behind the cellar doors. Relax on our beautiful patio while soaking up the scenic views of Fairplay.
Golden Leaves Winery
Savor smoked meats & harvest treats (includes vegan/GF/DF) paired with award winning wines on the deck or in our large familial tasting room with jazz & blues in the background. Hunt for late grapes to taste in the vineyard. Uniq Jewelery will have beautiful gifts for that special person.
Gwinllan Estate
Master Authentic Tortillas & Pulled Pork Tacos! Join our hands-on cooking class and learn to create authentic tortillas from scratch, then build your own delicious pulled pork tacos to enjoy with our hand crafted wines made from our estate grapes.
MV Winery
We will be serving our fabulous Lagrein Fresh Vegetable Harvest Soup with or without Andouille Sausage, rolls and assorted sweet treats.
Medeiros Family Wines
Offer coming soon!
Mellowood Vineyard
Relax in the Oak Grove or remodeled Barrel Room Lounge. Taste Mariam's amazing Kenyan Samosas and Kachumbari with a flight of highly scored Mellowood wines. Make a holiday cork wreath and take home a special memory. Discounts on wines, half and full case specials, and limited library selections
Mirador Winery
Savor wood-fired pizza and fine wines. Play horseshoes & cornhole. Get a hands-on winemaking experience with our owners: press grapes, punch down fermenters, and learn about terroir. It's an immersive journey from vine to glass!
Oakstone Winery
From seasoned sommeliers to curious newcomers, our wines offer something for everyone. Savor a selection of obscure varietals and fan favorites paired with our specialty curated charcuterie. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your wine experience and raise a glass with our owners and winemaker.
Polynesian Girl Winery
Taste exquisite food paired with our signature wine menu, and discover how to select and customize authentic Tahitian pearls.
Saluti Cellars
Get ready for a fantastic day with live music, delicious wood-fired pizza, and wine tasting. Tour our wine caves and meet our Highlander cattle. Feeling adventurous? Stomp grapes for a commemorative "Stomping T-shirt!"
Sentivo Vineyards
Experience coming soon!
Shadow Ranch Vineyard
Join us at Shadow Ranch for great wine and great vibes! We'll have live music and we'll be serving up our popular harvest chili all weekend long to pair with some award-winning wines!
Toogood Estate Winery
Guests will enjoy a curated wine tasting on our scenic crush pad, surrounded by the energy of harvest and vineyard views. Before or after your tasting, indulge in a savory tri-tip slider. Optional access to our wine cave will be available for an additional fee.
Windwalker Vineyards
Enjoy a beautiful fall day at Windwalker Vineyard with Italian themed food and wine pairings.
FAQs
What happens after I purchase my tickets? Show your printed or eticket to the staff at the winery you chose to start your day. They will check you in (please bring a government issued ID), give you your commemorative wine glass, wristband and event map.
Are kids ok? This event is for guests 21 and over. Designated Driver ticket holders will not receive a glass nor any alcohol (no exceptions). Designated drivers may enjoy the food, harvest activities and entertainment.
Do I need reservations at the other wineries? No, spend your day visiting the other wineries at your leisure.
Does my ticket include all activities? No, while your ticket covers general admission, some wineries offer exclusive experiences like cave visits and library wine tastings, for an additional fee. Check individual winery offers.
Is this an inside or outside event? Depending on which winery you attend, tasting and activities may be inside or outside. Please check with the individual wineries. Many wineries have outdoor activities, please dress accordingly.
Can I get a refund? No refunds. Event will take place rain or shine.
Details
Date & Time: November 7-8, 2026 11am – 5pm
Location: Fair Play AVA, Somerset, California
Refund Policy: No Refunds
Ticket Pricing: (Excludes Processing Fees)
Early Bird 10% discount through Labor Day 9/7/2026
- General - 2 day: $75
- Saturday only: $55
-Saturday Early Bird: $50
- 2 day Early Bird: $65
- Sunday only: $45
- Designated Driver (must accompany other ticket): $25
- Sunday Early Bird: $40
Important Notes
- Groups limited to 10 people
- All attendees must have a ticket
- Service animals only
- We urge everyone to drink responsibly
- Smile! By entering the festival you agree to be photographed and images of you may be used for promotional purposes
