Fall South End Wine & Hops Fest
Attendees enjoy unlimited tastings of wines, ciders, craft brews, and cocktails alongside live musical entertainment. Each ticket holder receives a souvenir tasting glass, and seating is available throughout the outdoor venue. A variety of food trucks are stationed on site offering tacos, crab cakes, and other eats.
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When
Tickets
General Admission - 2PM Entry: $35.00; Early Admission - 1PM Entry: $45.00; VIP Table - 1PM Entry: $550.00; Designated Driver: $15.00. The VIP table seats 10 and includes tickets for 10 seats, five hours of sampling, and four bottles of wine at the table. Designated Driver admission includes access to the festival only.
Hours
Event hours: 1:00 PM–6:00 PM. General admission entry: 2 PM–6 PM. Early admission and VIP entry: 1 PM.
Ages
Kids under 18 allowed with parents or guardians
Neighborhood
South End
Food & Drink
Wine, cider, craft beer, and cocktails are included with tasting tickets; onsite food trucks offer food for an additional charge.
Parking
Very limited street parking; rideshare or light rail is recommended.
Pets
Dogs are allowed on leash; keep them away from wine and beer spill buckets.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Take the light rail to Newbern Station or use rideshare services, as street parking is very limited.
- Outside food is permitted, but outside beverages are not allowed inside the venue.
- Dogs are allowed on a leash, but keep them away from tasting spill buckets for their safety.
Special Events & Promotions
- VIP and Early Admission ticket holders enter at 1 PM; General Admission ticket holders enter at 2 PM.
Links & Contact
Run by South End Wine and Hops Festival
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can children attend the event?
Children under 18 are permitted to attend without a ticket, provided they remain with a parent or guardian at all times.
What happens if it rains?
The festival takes place outdoors rain or shine, and tickets are non-refundable.
What forms of identification are accepted?
Only government-issued IDs are accepted, including driver's licenses, military IDs, passports, or state ID cards.
When does beverage tasting end?
All tastings conclude 15 minutes prior to the festival's closing time.
Are cocktails included with tasting tickets?
Yes, cocktail tastings are included and feature selections such as Aperol Spritz, tequila, vodka, rum, and bourbon.
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