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Winemaker Picnic & Barrel Auction

Friday, August 15 | Chateau Ste. Michelle, Woodinville


General Admission | 5:00pm
$175 per ticket

Join our largest wine and culinary event on the beautiful grounds of Chateau Ste. Michelle! Meet the winemakers in person, visit the Vintner Stations where you can taste 32 winery club exclusives, graze your way through each chef station, and enjoy the camaraderie of the Washington wine industry! Try your hand at a game of chance for wine prizes or have fun at the Barrel Auction and take your chance on winning as you bid on reserve wines from 35 Washington wineries.


VIP All-Access | 5:00pm
$275 per ticket

Enjoy an elevated experience with our VIP package, featuring exclusive early access to the field one hour before general guests, allowing you to soak in the atmosphere in peace. You’ll also gain entry to our private tent sponsored by PNC Bank, offering a selection of premium reserve wines for a sophisticated and intimate tasting experience. This VIP access ensures you get the best of both early arrival and luxury offerings throughout the event.


Private Cabana Experience | 4:00pm
$5,000 for 10 Guests (5 available)

New this year! You can elevate your Winemaker Picnic & Barrel Auction experience with a private cabana for 10. Enjoy plush seating, one-hour early field access*, and prime views of the event. Cabana guests have exclusive access to a special menu and Washington’s finest wines hosted by Chateau Ste. Michelle. Perfect for special occasions, entertaining clients or a luxurious day out—unforgettable moments guaranteed. *VIP Tent access not included