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Gay Wine Weekend in Sonoma
GAY WINE WEEKEND is a 3+ day celebration of Food, Wine & the Ambience of Northern California's Wine Country for the LGBTQ Community.
Chateau St. Jean Winery.
Saturday, July 20
Sotheby's VIP Reception 5:00pm
T-Dance 6:30pm - 10:00pm
The signature event of Gay Wine Weekend!
The tradition continues with an evening of dancing out in the vineyards in the Valley of the moon with rolling hills & vineyards surrounding you.
There are limited VIP Tickets Available at this time.
Enjoy culinary delights of Chef Chad Carlstedt of Classic Culinaire while enjoying the iconic wines of Chateau St. Jean prior to the dance.
At 6:30 the party moves over onto the Grand Lawn at Chateau St. Jean with DJ Ryan spinning the tunes. The disco ball above the dance floor with more amazing wines to enjoy as the sun sets and the twilight hour begins.
Just wait until you see this year's Dog Tags! If you've been to previous T-Dances you know what I'm talking about!!!
Saturday, July 20
Sotheby's VIP Reception 5:00pm
T-Dance 6:30pm - 10:00pm
The signature event of Gay Wine Weekend!
The tradition continues with an evening of dancing out in the vineyards in the Valley of the moon with rolling hills & vineyards surrounding you.
There are limited VIP Tickets Available at this time.
Enjoy culinary delights of Chef Chad Carlstedt of Classic Culinaire while enjoying the iconic wines of Chateau St. Jean prior to the dance.
At 6:30 the party moves over onto the Grand Lawn at Chateau St. Jean with DJ Ryan spinning the tunes. The disco ball above the dance floor with more amazing wines to enjoy as the sun sets and the twilight hour begins.
Just wait until you see this year's Dog Tags! If you've been to previous T-Dances you know what I'm talking about!!!
WINEMAKER DINNERS
Friday, July 19
A number of the dinners are sold out with seats available at the following dinners:
Suite D & JC Cellars- the classic cuisine of "the girl & the fig" paired with the amazing Rhone Wines from Jeff Cohn. This dinner will awaken your palette from the amazing combination of the food & wine pairings.
Now for something completely different....
Hanson Vodka & Chef Chad Carlstedt of Classic Culinaire. Distilled right here in Sonoma at their beautiful new distillery, Hanson Vodka of Sonoma partners with Chef Chad to create a unique dining experience in a stunning setting.
Friday, July 19
A number of the dinners are sold out with seats available at the following dinners:
Suite D & JC Cellars- the classic cuisine of "the girl & the fig" paired with the amazing Rhone Wines from Jeff Cohn. This dinner will awaken your palette from the amazing combination of the food & wine pairings.
Now for something completely different....
Hanson Vodka & Chef Chad Carlstedt of Classic Culinaire. Distilled right here in Sonoma at their beautiful new distillery, Hanson Vodka of Sonoma partners with Chef Chad to create a unique dining experience in a stunning setting.
WINE EXPLORATION TOUR
Saturday, July 20
Immerse yourself in the world of Jackson Family Wines at the stunning Kendall Jackson Estate Winery. Their portfolio includes some of the most in-demand wines around. Their wine team will lead you through a unique experience for your afternoon visit.
A special curated tour designed specifically for our Gay Wine Weekend Guests!
Shuttles depart promptly at 10:00am from the host hotel, The Lodge at Sonoma.
Saturday, July 20
Immerse yourself in the world of Jackson Family Wines at the stunning Kendall Jackson Estate Winery. Their portfolio includes some of the most in-demand wines around. Their wine team will lead you through a unique experience for your afternoon visit.
A special curated tour designed specifically for our Gay Wine Weekend Guests!
Shuttles depart promptly at 10:00am from the host hotel, The Lodge at Sonoma.
SUNDAY DRAG QUEEN RECOVERY BRUNCH & WINE AUCTION
Sunday, July 21 - 10:00am The Lodge at Sonoma
Sunday's are definitely NOT a Drag at our first-ever Gay Wine Weekend Drag Queen Brunch featuring San Francisco's very own, Ruby Red Munro & Friends!
We are spicing things up a bit to get you ready to open up your hearts at our Wine Auction that benefits Face to Face, our Sonoma County HIV/AIDS Network. The mission of the organization is to end HIV/AIDS in our county. With your help we can make that a reality today!!!
Returning auctioneer, Michael Tate will help navigate and entertain you as we raise the much needed funds for Face to Face!
Our Auction lots will get you in the mood to raise your paddles! They include a Trip to Puerto Vallarta for 4 persons, Winemaker Dinners, a 2 day Tour of Napa, a 2 day Tour of Sonoma and more exciting lots. This is one auction not to miss this year!
Sunday, July 21 - 10:00am The Lodge at Sonoma
Sunday's are definitely NOT a Drag at our first-ever Gay Wine Weekend Drag Queen Brunch featuring San Francisco's very own, Ruby Red Munro & Friends!
We are spicing things up a bit to get you ready to open up your hearts at our Wine Auction that benefits Face to Face, our Sonoma County HIV/AIDS Network. The mission of the organization is to end HIV/AIDS in our county. With your help we can make that a reality today!!!
Returning auctioneer, Michael Tate will help navigate and entertain you as we raise the much needed funds for Face to Face!
Our Auction lots will get you in the mood to raise your paddles! They include a Trip to Puerto Vallarta for 4 persons, Winemaker Dinners, a 2 day Tour of Napa, a 2 day Tour of Sonoma and more exciting lots. This is one auction not to miss this year!
Friday, July 18th Gay Wine Weekend kicks-off with the VIP OPENING RECEPTION at the host hotel, the Lodge at Sonoma starting at 3:00pm-6:00pm. Pick up your VIP All Access Passes. Open to hotel guests as well! A great way to meet and greet guests who have just arrived into town for the weekend.
Don't forget the Friday & Saturday Night AFTER PARTIES at BV Whiskey Bar on the Sonoma Square. Let the parties continue with DJ's and cocktails and friends!
The Sunday Closing Pool Soiree.....wind down the weekend and chill out at this Private Sonoma Estate. This event does sell out so get your tickets early. Shuttles run continually from host hotel starting at 12:45pm
New This Year.... Thursday Evening, July 18th Comedy Show in the Caves at Deerfield Ranch Winery! Prepare to laugh so big that you may break your wine glass!!! Comedians Aidan Park, Samantha Hale and Marcus Williams will kick-off your Gay Wine Weekend with laughter!!! Doors Open at 6:30pm/Show at 7:30pm.
Don't forget the Friday & Saturday Night AFTER PARTIES at BV Whiskey Bar on the Sonoma Square. Let the parties continue with DJ's and cocktails and friends!
The Sunday Closing Pool Soiree.....wind down the weekend and chill out at this Private Sonoma Estate. This event does sell out so get your tickets early. Shuttles run continually from host hotel starting at 12:45pm
New This Year.... Thursday Evening, July 18th Comedy Show in the Caves at Deerfield Ranch Winery! Prepare to laugh so big that you may break your wine glass!!! Comedians Aidan Park, Samantha Hale and Marcus Williams will kick-off your Gay Wine Weekend with laughter!!! Doors Open at 6:30pm/Show at 7:30pm.
Join us OUT IN THE VINEYARD of Sonoma Valley for a weekend of Winemaker Dinners, Wine Tastings, Drag Queen Brunch & Wine Auction, a Pool Party, After Parties and the Signature Event of the weekend, Twilight T-Dance at Chateau St. Jean Winery.
For more information and tickets, visit Gay Wine Weekend
For more information and tickets, visit Gay Wine Weekend
Article posted Steven Skelley and Thomas Routzong
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