Happenings at The Winery at La Grange - Updated May 9, 2008

Looking for a place to hold a special event or corporate outing? Check out our rentals page. Private Winery Tours for groups of 12 or more can be arranged with a reservation. Open 7 days a week from 11am to 6pm.

Mommy Needs a Glass of Wine Winery at La Grange Why not spend "Mother's Day Eve" without the kids? Join us for an evening of wine tasting with food pairings, gourmet treats to dip in a fabulous chocolate fountain and fun friends. Price includes all of the above plus a glass of your favorite wine in your souvenir wine glass. Brought to you by Kristen from Mommy needs a Cocktail.com and Melissa from Capital Chocolate Fountains. Take home tees and chocolates will be available for purchase.
	Date:	May 10th (Saturday)
	Time:	6:30pm - 9:30pm
	Cost:	$49 plus tax
	Information:	Contact Melissa at 703-753-9360 or Email: Space is limited, Reservation is Required

Jewelry Show Winery at La Grange Debra Fabian is back at La Grange Mother's Day weekend with a special showing and sale of her one-of-a-kind artisan jewelry. Her last show was so popular we've asked her back and hope that you can make it! Debra's jewelry has been seen on tv show "Project Runway" and has been featured in designer ads in some of the best American fashion magazines.
	Date:	May 10-11th (Saturday/Sunday)
	Time:	11:00am-6:00pm, Both days
	Cost:	Find that special treat for Mom (or yourself!!)
	Information:	703-753-9360 or Email: No Reservation is Required

Mother's Day Winery at La Grange The Winery at La Grange will be honoring all Mother's on this day with a very special tasting of 3 vintages of our Chardonnay. You'll taste last year's much loved 2005 Chardonnay, the current release which is equally wonderful, and a special treat right out of the barrel, the yet to be bottled 2007 Chardonnay which may be our best one yet! This special tasting will be included with your $5 classic tasting at no additional charge.
	Date:	May 11th (Sunday)
	Time:	11:00am-6:00pm
	Cost:	Special Treat for Mom's
	Information:	703-753-9360 or Email: No Reservation is Required

Cruise Information Winery at La Grange Come talk to Bob Miller of Holiday Cruises about the 10 day Virginia Wine cruise from Rome to Barcelona on June 17-27, 2009. Meet him in the back porch and checkout the options.
	Date:	May 17th (Saturday)
	Time:	11:00am - 6pm
	Cost:	Free Information
	Information:	Contact Melissa at 703-753-9360 or Email:

Comedy & Wine Dinner Pearmund Cellars Be ready to laugh at the offbeat comedy of 5-time Latin Grammy winner Chris White and enjoy a menu of unique foods paired with our fine wines.
	Date:	May 17th (Saturday)
	Time:	6:30pm-10:00pm Menu
	Location:	Pearmund Cellars Winery 6190 Georgetown Road Broad Run, VA
	Cost:	$89 + tax & gratuity
	Information:	540-347-3475

Fundamentals of Wine Analysis Veramar Vineyards AGNR 1914 11B (67369) Learn the top ten key analysis tests that should be performed while crafting fine wines whether commercially or at home. An additional $10 material fee will be charged the day of the class.
	Date:	May 17th (Saturday)
	Time:	11:00am-1:00pm
	Location:	Veramar Vineyards 905 Quarry Road Berryville, VA
	Cost:	$59 per person, plus $10 material fee
	Reservation:	540-351-1524, Lord Fairfax Community College - Workforce Solutions Classes by Topic - Agriculture

Picnic Under the Stars Winery at La Grange Need to relax with your love? We've got something really special for you. With your reservation you'll get food and a bottle of your choice of our wine to share. Bring a blanket and get cozy on the back lawn as the sun sets over the vineyard. And, we'll have a movie for you; "A Good Year" will be shown outdoors on a large screen for those of you who want watch and enjoy as our guests. Sounds fun? No kids, no cooking, no chores - come and relax with us!
	Date:	May 23rd (Friday)
	Time:	Arrive between 7:00 and 7:30 to pick up your food and wine and find your perfect picnic spot. Movie begins around 8:00pm
	Choose your Ticket Price:	Each Picnic is priced for 2 and includes 2 La Grange Wine Glasses to take home $35 - 1 bottle of Classic wine w/ cheese & crackers $45 - 1 bottle of Reserve wine or Snort w/ cheese & crackers $60 - 1 bottle of Classic wine w/ a basket filled with an array of food $70 - 1 bottle of Reserve wine or Snort w/ a basket filled with an array of food Baskets will contain: Brie & Gouda wheel, Fresh Angus Summer Sausage, Hummus, Lobster Spread, Baguette & Crackers, Sweets and Fruit (Please let us know if you require food substitutions due to allergy, vegetarianism, etc)
	Reservation:	703-753-9360 or Email: Reservation is Required. 21 years old and older only. No one under 21 will be admitted.

Memorial Day Weekend Winery at La Grange Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend as we honor Active and Retired Military Personnel and remember those who served. Bring your military identification and receive special discounts on wine purchases.
	Date:	May 24th-26th (Saturday, Sunday, Monday)
	Time:	11:00am-6:00pm all days
	Cost:	Special Discount to Military
	Information:	703-753-9360 or Email: No Reservation is Required

Grand Opening Barrel Oaks Winery Barrel Oak Winery, Virginia's newest and greenest hand-built winery opens to the public with fanfare and style, great wine, friendly people, underground cellar tours, and historic vistas! Alpaca petting, live music, patio picnics, hourly raffles, great fun and new friends!
	Date:	May 23rd-26th (Friday-Monday)
	Time:	11:00am-6:00pm
	Location:	Barrel Oak Winery 3623 Grove Lane Delaplane, VA
	Cost:	Free with additional Special Tasting and Tours Fees
	Information:	540-364-1203, Barrel Oak Winery

Clifton Wine Festival Clifton, Virginia Join Winery at La Grange, Pearmund Cellars, other local wineries, gourmet food vendors, artists, and artisans to enjoy relaxation and camaraderie in Historic Clifton.
	Date:	June 14th (Saturday)
	Time:	Noon-6:00pm
	Location:	Children's Park Clifton, VA
	Cost:	$15 per person Tasters, $5 Non-tasters
	Information:	703-969-3375

Father's Day Winery at La Grange The Winery at La Grange will be honoring all Father's on this day.
	Date:	June 15th (Sunday)
	Time:	11:00am-6:00pm
	Cost:	Special Treat for Dads
	Information:	703-753-9360 or Email: No Reservation is Required

Manassas Jazz Festival The Harris Pavilion Enjoy Jazz and good wines at The Harris Pavilion in Old Town Manassas. Winery at La Grange and Pearmund Cellars will be represented.
	Date:	June 15th (Sunday)
	Time:	11:00am-6:00pm
	Location:	Historic Manassas 9431 West Street Manassas, VA
	Cost:	$TBD per person
	Information:	703-361-6599

Vineyard Wine Dinner Pearmund Cellars Relax and enjoy a gourmet meal that celebrates summer evenings outdoors. Bring your loved ones to enjoy a colorful sunset, fabulous wines, imaginative cuisine, and the romantic atmosphere of our Chardonnay vineyard.
	Date:	June 21th (Saturday)
	Time:	6:30pm-10:00pm
	Location:	Pearmund Cellars Winery 6190 Georgetown Road Broad Run, VA
	Cost:	$99 + tax & gratuity
	Information:	540-347-3475

Wine Maker's Dinner Winery at La Grange A Taste of Islands Have fun dining outside surrounded by tiki torches and island music. With food inspired by the islands you'll feel like you've been whisked away! Reservations Required, Seating is limited
	Date:	June 28th (Saturday)
	Time:	6:30pm-10:00pm
	Cost:	$99 per person, plus tax & gratuity
	Reservations:	703-753-9360 or Email: or Book your Reservation Online

4th of July Winery at La Grange Enjoy the 4th of July at La Grange, bring picnic basket, blanket and taste some great wine.
	Date:	July 4th (Friday)
	Time:	11:00am-6:00pm
	Cost:	$5 tasting fee
	Information:	703-753-9360 or Email:

Blend Your Own Meritage Winery at La Grange Want to learn how they do it? Join us for a fun session of wine blending. You'll have the opportunity to come up with your very own Meritage blend using wine from five different Bordeaux varietal's. There will be 2 sessions each day, noon until 2:00 or 3:00 until 5:00. After all four sessions are complete, our winemakers will decide which blend is closest to their idea of a fantastic Meritage and that blend will be used for our next vintage. The winner's name will appear on the back label of that vintage alongside our winemaker's name. You can't get much cooler than that!!
	Date:	July 26 & 27(Saturday/Sunday)
	Time:	Choose your session: Noon until 2:00 or 3:00 until 5:00
	Cost:	$49 Includes souvenir t-shirt
	Information:	Space is limited, Reservation Required 703-753-9360 or Email:

Murder Mystery Wine Dinner Pearmund Cellars Be ready for mystery and intrigue as we feature a �surprise menu� with unique foods paired with our fine wines.
	Date:	July 26th (Saturday)
	Time:	6:30pm-10:00pm
	Location:	Pearmund Cellars Winery 6190 Georgetown Road Broad Run, VA
	Cost:	$89 + tax & gratuity
	Information:	540-347-3475

Taste of Spain Wine Maker's Dinner
	Date:	August 9th (Saturday)
	Time:	6:30pm-10:00pm
	Cost:	$TBD
	Reservation:	703-753-9360 or Email:

Annual August Car Show
	Date:	August 16th (Saturday)
	Time:	11:00am-6:00pm
	Cost:	$5 tasting fee, car show free
	Information:	703-753-9360 or Email:

Gary Vaynerchuk, Wine Library TV Seminars and evening wine dinner
	Date:	August 23th (Saturday)
	Time:	TBD
	Cost:	$TBD per person
	Reservations:	703-753-9360 or Email:

2nd Anniversary Weekend
2nd Anniversary Weekend	Date:	August 30-31st (Saturday, Sunday)

Wine Maker's Dinner
Wine Maker's Dinner	Date:	September 20th (Saturday)

Fall Wine Classes Learn about processing fruit, testing and making barrels in late September through October. Watch for updates as we get closer.
	Date:	Late September through October

Haymarket Day
Haymarket Day	Date:	September 20th (Saturday)

Haunted House Wine Maker's Dinner
Haunted House Wine Maker's Dinner	Date:	October 26th (Saturday)

Closed for Thanksgiving
Closed for Thanksgiving	Date:	November 27th (Thursday)

Old Fashioned Christmas Wine Maker's Dinner
Old Fashioned Christmas Wine Maker's Dinner	Date:	December 6th (Saturday)

Barrel Owner's Appreciation Weekend
Barrel Owner's Appreciation Weekend	Date:	December 13-14th (Saturday/Sunday)

Closed for Christmas
Closed for Christmas	Date:	December 25th (Thursday)

Year 2009

10-night cruise from Rome to Barcelona Pearmund Cellars and Winery at La Grange will be participating in this cruise, more details to follow.
	Date:	June 17-27, 2009
	Cruise Line:	Oceania Cruises, Ship: Nautica
	Cost:	$2,049 to $8,999 per person, depending on accommodations& air fare
	Information:	703-753-9360 or Email: