| Georgia Fine Wine Festival |
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Sunday, June 08 2008, 8:00am - 5:00pm |
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| Georgia Winecountry Festival |
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The 7th Annual GEORGIA WINE COUNTRY FESTIVAL will be presented Saturday and Sunday June 7 and 8, 2008 at Three Sisters Vineyards & Winery in Lumpkin County-Dahlonega, Georgia. Live Music, Folk Art and Wine Tastings in the vineyard. Grand Sponsors are Montaluce of Dahlonega and The Georgia Wine Council.
It's the annual GEORGIA WINE COUNTRY FESTIVAL, Three Sisters Vineyards' signature wine - art- music- fun event near Dahlonega. It will be presented "Rain OR Shine" - under a BIG TENT! Celebrating 7 years in 2008, this is Dahlonega-Lumpkin County's ORIGINAL Wine Celebration. Tickets are available at the gate. Attendees will sample Georgia wines from various participating wineries. Those appearing in the past have been Boutier Winery, Butterducks Winery, Georgia Wines, Montaluce Vineyards, Paulk Vineyards, Still Pond Winery, Chestatee and Three Sisters to name a few. Attendees will enjoy unique musical entertainment by bluegrass, folk, Americana, and rock & roll musicians from Georgia and North Carolina. Gold City Corral of Dahlonega will present vineyard wagon rides. Many Georgia vendors will be under the big tent with folk art, handmade items, food specialties, local honey, promotional and farm exhibits. Special Folk Artist Guest is John "Cornbread" Anderson. Montaluce's Chef Steve Hewins will prersent a culinary demonstation during the weekend. Food and beverages may be purchased inside from local Chefs and vendors. Three Sisters will present a selection of Georgia Cheeses from Sweet Grass Dairy of Thomasville. A silent auction will be conducted for the Georgia charity is SEBA –The Southeastern Bluegrass Association. SEBA is a non-profit organization of fans, musicians, promoters, vendors, and friends of BLUEGRASS music, joined together to preserve, promote, and publicize the music and BLUEGRASS activities. Festival hours are 11-6 on Saturday and 12-6 on Sunday. Daily Admission: $20 gets 21 & older (includes souvenir wine glass) $10 is the fee for designated drivers and under 21. Kids under 12 are FREE! Visit ThreeSistersVineyards for maps, festival info and music bios.Grand Sponsors are Montaluce of Dahlonega and The Georgia Wine Council.
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