2010 Calendar of Events

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February 13—Grapes to Glass
A special VIP winery tour and tasting. A member of our winemaking staff will lead you on an insightful journey complete with a visit to our Norton vineyard, cellars, tank building and press house, where you'll learn a few secrets behind our winemaking success. Reservations required; limited to 40 people. - More Details

February 20 & 21—Chocolate Wine Trail
Follow the trail to six local wineries and taste luscious chocolate creations paired with each winery’s perfectly matched wines. Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Advance tickets only. Purchase online at www.visithermann.com. Limited tickets available. Sponsored by the Hermann Wine Trail. - More Details

March 20—Grapes to Glass
A special VIP winery tour and tasting. A member of our winemaking staff will lead you on an insightful journey complete with a visit to our Norton vineyard, cellars, tank building and press house, where you'll learn a few secrets behind our winemaking success. Reservations required; limited to 40 people. - More Details 

March 27 & 28—Wurstfest
A citywide celebration of the traditional art of German sausage making. Sausage competitions, sausage samples and sausage-making demonstrations! Freshly grilled brats available in our Pavilion. Sponsored by Hermann Area Chamber of Commerce. - More Details

April 17—Grapes to Glass
A special VIP winery tour and tasting. A member of our winemaking staff will lead you on an insightful journey complete with a visit to our Norton vineyard, cellars, tank building and press house, where you'll learn a few secrets behind our winemaking success. Reservations required; limited to 40 people. - More Details

April 24—Norton 10-Year Vertical Tasting and Dinner 
Ten-year vertical Norton tasting followed by a gourmet dinner matched with Stone Hill wines at our restaurant. 5:30 p.m. Reservations required. - More Details

May 1 & 2—Hermann Norton Wine Trail
Follow the trail to six local wineries for a special Norton wine and food pairing, complete with an in-depth look at Norton, America’s true red wine. Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Advance tickets only. Purchase online at www.visithermann.com. Limited tickets available. Sponsored by the Hermann Wine Trail. - More Details

May 8—Jump, Jive an' Wine Dance
Big Band music featuring the best tunes of the '40s and '50s. The music for the evening is provided by the Blue Knights, a 12-piece band from St. Louis. - More Details
 
May 8—Grapes to Glass
A special VIP winery tour and tasting. A member of our winemaking staff will lead you on an insightful journey complete with a visit to our Norton vineyard, cellars, tank building and press house, where you'll learn a few secrets behind our winemaking success. Reservations required; limited to 40 people. - More Details

May 15 & 16—Maifest
A traditional spring celebration. Winery tours and tastings, live German music and German food. - More Details

June 11—New Vintage Day Dinner
Candlelight reception in our Apostle Cellar, followed by a multi-course gourmet dinner matching the new wines with great foods of the world. Our winemaker will provide lively commentary. 7 p.m. Reservations required. - More Details

June 12—Grapes to Glass
A special VIP winery tour and tasting. A member of our winemaking staff will lead you on an insightful journey complete with a visit to our Norton vineyard, cellars, tank building and press house, where you'll learn a few secrets behind our winemaking success. Reservations required; limited to 40 people. - More Details

June 12 & 13—New Vintage Days
Come taste the new wines from the 2009 harvest.

July 9, 10 & 11—Cajun Concert on the Hill
Ed Gary and the Louisiana Cajun Aces, a Cajun band from the bayous of Louisiana, will be here for three days of toe-tappin’ Bayou music. Cajun dancers from Louisiana will perform authentic Cajun dances. Friday, music from 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.; Saturday & Sunday, music from 1 p.m. - 6 p.m. Mouth-watering Cajun food available. - More Details

July 17—Grapes to Glass
A special VIP winery tour and tasting. A member of our winemaking staff will lead you on an insightful journey complete with a visit to our Norton vineyard, cellars, tank building and press house, where you'll learn a few secrets behind our winemaking success. Reservations required; limited to 40 people. - More Details

July 24 & 25—Berries & BarBQ Wine Trail
Follow the trail to six local wineries and taste sumptuous creations paired with each winery’s perfectly matched wines. Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Advance tickets only. Purchase online at www.visithermann.com. Limited tickets available. Sponsored by the Hermann Wine Trail. - More Details

August 14—Great Stone Hill Grape Stomp
Have a rompin’ stompin’ good time by stomping for fun and charity. Help celebrate the beginning of grape harvest by dipping your toes in a barrel full of juicy grapes! Registration for stomping at 11 a.m. Limited number of stompers; registration line forms early! Stomping begins at 1 p.m. Live music by the Boney Goat Band. - More Details

August 21—Grapes to Glass
A special VIP winery tour and tasting. A member of our winemaking staff will lead you on an insightful journey complete with a visit to our Norton vineyard, cellars, tank building and press house, where you'll learn a few secrets behind our winemaking success. Reservations required; limited to 40 people. - More Details

August 28—Big Band Dance
"Swing’s the Thing" featuring the Blue Knights, a 12-piece band. Music 8 p.m. - 11 p.m. Advance ticket sales only. Call for more information. - More Details

September 4—Grapes to Glass
A special VIP winery tour and tasting. A member of our winemaking staff will lead you on an insightful journey complete with a visit to our Norton vineyard, cellars, tank building and press house, where you'll learn a few secrets behind our winemaking success. Reservations required; limited to 40 people. - More Details
 
Octoberfest—First Four Weekends
Four weekends of fall fun. Live German music, traditional German food, winery tours, tasting and sales. Special Octoberfest menu at the Vintage Restaurant. - More Details

November 6—Grapes to Glass
A special VIP winery tour and tasting. A member of our winemaking staff will lead you on an insightful journey complete with a visit to our Norton vineyard, cellars, tank building and press house, where you'll learn a few secrets behind our winemaking success. Reservations required; limited to 40 people. - More Details

November 20 & 21—Holiday Fare Wine Trail
Follow the trail to six local wineries and taste a delectable holiday dish paired with each winery’s perfectly matched wines. Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Advance tickets only. Purchase online at www.visithermann.com. Limited tickets available. Sponsored by the Hermann Wine Trail. - More Details

December 10—The Great Stone Hill Beast Feast
Sponsored by Stone Hill and Vintage Restaurant. Proceeds to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Donations of wild game are greatly appreciated. 7 p.m. Reservations required. - More Details

December 4 & 5—Kristkindl Markt
A traditional German Christmas market in our heated Pavilion. Crafts, Christmas goodies, carolers, hot soups and cider. Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Sponsored by Hermann Area Chamber of Commerce. - More Details

December 11 & 12—Say Cheese Wine Trail
Follow the trail to six local wineries and taste quality cheese dishes paired with each winery's perfectly matched wines. Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Advance tickets only. Purchase online at www.visithermann.com. Limited tickets available. Sponsored by the Hermann Wine Trail. - More Details

December Weekends—Christmas Shoppers Weekends
Sip on hot-mulled wine while you shop. We will help design that special gift basket or gift box from our wide selection of wines, Missouri-made food and gift items. We will ship baskets, too!