Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Blue Ridge Wine and Food Festival

Visit the Blue Ridge Mountains for five days of celebrating everything wine. Featured events include “Uncork” the Festival, the Grand Wine Tasting, Fire on the Rock Chef’s Challenge, Wine Seminars, Cooking Classes and Winemaker Dinners throughout the village at Blowing Rock’s best restaurants. The festival also features a “Meet and Greet” with food critics, authors and wineries. Festival shows include Chuckleball, a musical sports revue at the Hayes Performing Arts Center and a Vintage Murder Mystery presented by Ensemble Stage. There’s also a gallery stroll, art competition, Bartender’s Brawl and “Dig Into Local,” sponsored by the NC Department of Agriculture. The Grand Wine Tasting takes place on Saturday under the main tent and showcases a wide variety of wines from North Carolina and from around the world.

Blue Ridge Wine and Food Festival at Blowing Rock - Blowing Rock, NC

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