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Fall South End Wine & Hops Fest

Savor the flavors of fall at the South End Wine & Hops Fest in Charlotte. Attendees can indulge in boundless sampling of wines, ciders, craft brews, and cocktails, all while enjoying live music from a local band. Various ticket options cater to different experiences, from general admission to an exclusive VIP table.

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What to Expect

Boundless sampling of wines, ciders, brews, and cocktails.

Event Details

Duration

5 hours (for early/VIP), 4 hours (for general admission)

Ages

Kids under 18 allowed with parents/guardians.

Neighborhood

South End

Timed Entry

Yes

Featured Performers

  • Hey LA

Organizer

South End Wine and Hops Festival

Food & Drink

Food trucks available on-site (additional charge).

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Local Insight & Ratings

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Family Friendly

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Best For

Adults, couples, groups of friends

Vibe

Festive, relaxed, social

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low (rain or shine)

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Parking: Very limited street parking. Highly suggest using Lyft, Uber, or the light rail.
  • Pets: Pet-friendly

Tips & Advice

  • Consider using ride-sharing services or the light rail due to limited parking in the South End area.
  • Arrive early with an Early Admission or VIP ticket to maximize your sampling time and enjoy the live music from the start.
  • While outside food is permitted, be sure to check out the diverse offerings from the on-site food trucks for a complete festival experience.
  • Ensure your dog remains leashed and does not consume any spilled beverages to ensure their safety and enjoyment.
  • Bring a government-issued ID for entry, as only official forms like a driver's license or passport are accepted.

Special Events & Promotions

  • VIP Experience includes early entrance, reserved table for 10, and 4 bottles of wine.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is included with my ticket?

Ticket holders receive a souvenir tasting glass and access to boundless sampling of wines, ciders, craft brews, and cocktails, along with live music. Food trucks are available for purchase.

Can children attend the event?

Yes, children under 18 are allowed and must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times. They do not require a ticket.

Is the event pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are welcome but must be kept on a leash. Owners should prevent their pets from drinking spilled beverages.

What are the parking options?

Parking is very limited. It is highly recommended to use ride-sharing services like Lyft or Uber, or utilize the light rail.

When do tastings end?

Tastings conclude 15 minutes prior to the event's end time.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team