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Harvest Fest at Grafton Winery Vineyards 2025

Celebrate the autumn season at the annual Harvest Fest hosted by Grafton Winery Vineyards. This family-friendly event features live music, a wide selection of wine tasting, craft beer, and cocktails. Local artisans will be selling unique arts and crafts, while Eckert's next door offers pumpkin picking and activities for all ages. Admission is free, making it a perfect fall outing.

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What to Expect

Annual harvest festival with wine tasting and local crafts.

Event Details

Duration

7 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Grafton Winery Vineyards

Food & Drink

Wine tasting, craft beer, cocktails, and onsite food purchases available.

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families and adults looking for a fall celebration.

Vibe

Festive, relaxed, autumnal.

Energy Level

Low to medium

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Location

Grafton Winery The Vineyards
21028 Eckert Orchard Rd
Grafton, IL
62037

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to enjoy the full day of live music and explore all the vendor offerings before they get too crowded.
  • Consider visiting Eckert's next door for pumpkin picking before or after enjoying the winery's festivities.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking around the winery grounds and vendor areas.
  • Bring cash for vendor purchases, as not all local artisans may accept card payments.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as fall weather can be unpredictable.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Pumpkin picking activities
  • Live music performances
  • Wine tasting
  • Craft beer and cocktails
  • Local arts and crafts vendors

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours for the Harvest Fest?

The festival runs from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM on October 19, 2025.

Is there an admission fee for the Harvest Fest?

No, admission to the Harvest Fest at Grafton Winery Vineyards is free.

Are food and drinks available for purchase?

Yes, all food and beverages must be purchased onsite from the winery and vendors.

What kind of activities are available for families?

Eckert's next door will have pumpkins ready for picking and multiple activities for the whole family.

Can I bring my own food or drinks?

No, all food and beverages must be purchased onsite.

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