Wine Capital Weekend (Oliver Tourism)

Wine Capital Weekend returns with new dates and an exceptional milestone celebration. Oliver, once again becomes the ultimate destination for wine and craft beverage enthusiasts and festival-goers alike.

In the 2024 edition, Wine Capital Weekend continues to captivate with a weekend-long celebration of wine, craft beverages, live performances, and local artistry. This year’s festivities include:

Friday, September 20th: The 3rd Annual Kick-off Party at District Wine Village sets the stage for an unforgettable weekend. Enjoy live music, sample local wines, beers, and cocktails, and indulge in gourmet delights from Wards Wine Country Kitchen.

Saturday, September 21st: The 8th Annual Cask & Keg Festival showcases local craft beer, cider, and spirits. Explore tastings from over 20 craft beverage vendors, savour local food truck offerings, dance the day away to live music and take in the entertaining challenge of the Beer Olympics.

Sunday, September 22nd: The highlight of the weekend, the 25th Annual Festival of the Grape, commemorates a quarter-century of excellence. Exclusive wine tastings from 40+ local wineries, live music, delectable food trucks, an exclusive VIP area, and the iconic Grape Stomp Competition make this year’s festival an absolute must-attend event. The 25th Anniversary of the Festival of the Grape promises unique surprises, special announcements, and memorable moments that will leave a lasting impression on all attendees.

Saturday and Sunday events take place at at the Oliver Community Park. Ticket sales and additional event details will be announced in the coming months. For updates, follow @WineCapitalWeekend on social media and visit VisitOliver.com.