Archives: Events November 7-8, 2026: Wine & Food Affair We’re excited to join The Wine Road for another Wine & Food Affair. Start your culinary adventure at AVV, where we’ll be serving a delicious food pairing and pouring a selection of our wines throughout the weekend so you can discover your favorite. Please plan to arrive in time for a guided tour of Sonoma’s largest underground barrel-aging cave, offered at noon and 2:30 p.m. Learn more by clicking the link. March 7-8, 2026: Barrel Tasting Barrel Tasting is an opportunity to meet winemakers, learn a bit about the wine making process and to buy “futures” of the wines, you sample directly from the barrel. Tickets on sale end of January! January 17-18, 2026: Winter WINEland 2026 Join us for two glorious days along Wine Road – Northern Sonoma County as we celebrate Winter WINEland. The perfect winter escape you have been waiting for. Now – December 20: Saturday’s at the Healdsburg Farmers Market Each week AVV and Alexander Farm offers a wide variety of fruits and vegetables, as well as flowers, olive oil, and fresh eggs as well as our award winning wines at the Healdsburg Farmers Market. Join us at the West Plaza parking lot every Saturday from 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM for fresh, locally grown seasonal produce. September 12, 2026: Let’s Crush It Share in the excitement of the 2026 harvest season at our grandest celebration of the year! Come to the historic Wetzel Family Estate for an unforgettable day filled with grape picking and stomping, Wine-O Bingo, a mouthwatering barbecue lunch, and tons of fun. October 3, 2026: Fall Estate Garden Luncheon Join us for an insider’s tour of the winery, followed by a gourmet family-style lunch along with our award-winning AVV wines. You’ll be surrounded by our vineyards, garden, and historic property, seated on the Wetzel Family Estate patio, as you enjoy this special wine country menu with items straight from the garden. This is the ultimate way to experience the special place we call home. May 16, 2026: Battle of the Blends Have you ever dreamed about making your own wine? AVV’s Battle of the Blends is your chance to join a team, sample components, and then create a blend you think is a winner. Winemaker Kevin Hall will guide you through the process, then select the top blend. The winning team’s name will be featured on the next vintage of our Wine Club Reserve, and each member of the team will receive a magnum of Sin Zin. The blending competition is followed by a casual family-style lunch on the Wetzel Family garden patio. April 11, 2026: Wine Club Appreciation (Club Member Exclusive) We’re showing our appreciation to our Wine Club with an exclusive members’ day. Bring some friends or make new ones; meet other members of our Wine Club family, relax with music, enjoy a selection of light bites and wine pairings, and join in various games and activities throughout the afternoon. *This event is exclusively for AVV Wine Club members and their guests. Club members must log-in using the email address on file for their club membership. March 14, 2026: CYRUS Dinner in the Wine Cave Experience the history, tradition, and excellence of AVV as we celebrate CYRUS – our premium Cabernet blend with a three-course dinner paired perfectly with hand-selected vintages of CYRUS. Immerse yourself inside AVV’s underground wine cave surrounded by barrels of our aging wines, shimmering glasses, candlelight, the Wetzel family, and Winemaker Kevin Hall, along with fellow wine lovers. This is always a memorable night you don’t want to miss. Limited seats remain!
November 7-8, 2026: Wine & Food Affair We’re excited to join The Wine Road for another Wine & Food Affair. Start your culinary adventure at AVV, where we’ll be serving a delicious food pairing and pouring a selection of our wines throughout the weekend so you can discover your favorite. Please plan to arrive in time for a guided tour of Sonoma’s largest underground barrel-aging cave, offered at noon and 2:30 p.m. Learn more by clicking the link.
March 7-8, 2026: Barrel Tasting Barrel Tasting is an opportunity to meet winemakers, learn a bit about the wine making process and to buy “futures” of the wines, you sample directly from the barrel. Tickets on sale end of January!
January 17-18, 2026: Winter WINEland 2026 Join us for two glorious days along Wine Road – Northern Sonoma County as we celebrate Winter WINEland. The perfect winter escape you have been waiting for.
Now – December 20: Saturday’s at the Healdsburg Farmers Market Each week AVV and Alexander Farm offers a wide variety of fruits and vegetables, as well as flowers, olive oil, and fresh eggs as well as our award winning wines at the Healdsburg Farmers Market. Join us at the West Plaza parking lot every Saturday from 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM for fresh, locally grown seasonal produce.
September 12, 2026: Let’s Crush It Share in the excitement of the 2026 harvest season at our grandest celebration of the year! Come to the historic Wetzel Family Estate for an unforgettable day filled with grape picking and stomping, Wine-O Bingo, a mouthwatering barbecue lunch, and tons of fun.
October 3, 2026: Fall Estate Garden Luncheon Join us for an insider’s tour of the winery, followed by a gourmet family-style lunch along with our award-winning AVV wines. You’ll be surrounded by our vineyards, garden, and historic property, seated on the Wetzel Family Estate patio, as you enjoy this special wine country menu with items straight from the garden. This is the ultimate way to experience the special place we call home.
May 16, 2026: Battle of the Blends Have you ever dreamed about making your own wine? AVV’s Battle of the Blends is your chance to join a team, sample components, and then create a blend you think is a winner. Winemaker Kevin Hall will guide you through the process, then select the top blend. The winning team’s name will be featured on the next vintage of our Wine Club Reserve, and each member of the team will receive a magnum of Sin Zin. The blending competition is followed by a casual family-style lunch on the Wetzel Family garden patio.
April 11, 2026: Wine Club Appreciation (Club Member Exclusive) We’re showing our appreciation to our Wine Club with an exclusive members’ day. Bring some friends or make new ones; meet other members of our Wine Club family, relax with music, enjoy a selection of light bites and wine pairings, and join in various games and activities throughout the afternoon. *This event is exclusively for AVV Wine Club members and their guests. Club members must log-in using the email address on file for their club membership.
March 14, 2026: CYRUS Dinner in the Wine Cave Experience the history, tradition, and excellence of AVV as we celebrate CYRUS – our premium Cabernet blend with a three-course dinner paired perfectly with hand-selected vintages of CYRUS. Immerse yourself inside AVV’s underground wine cave surrounded by barrels of our aging wines, shimmering glasses, candlelight, the Wetzel family, and Winemaker Kevin Hall, along with fellow wine lovers. This is always a memorable night you don’t want to miss. Limited seats remain!
