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July 24, 2026 – July 25, 2026
Pittsburg Texas 75686
Gilmer Texas 75645

GET READY TO GET ROWDY! 

ROWDYFEST is coming to Rowdy Creek Ranch! Grab your boots, grab your crew, and join us for a night of live country music, cold drinks, great food & dancing under the East Texas stars!
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HEADLINING: CROWD
OPENING ACT: HEATH WALKER
October 3rd
6–11 PM
Rowdy Creek Ranch | 4048 TX 300, Gilmer, TX
Tickets: $35 | Available on Eventbrite
Come hungry and stay awhile:
Rowdy Creek wine
Ice-cold beer
Wine slushies
Food trucks
S’mores boards around the fire pits
Outdoor stage & plenty of room for dancing under the stars
This is the kind of fall night we’ve been waiting for—great music, good drinks, good people & ROWDY times! 

Grab your tickets on Eventbrite and we’ll see you at ROWDYFEST!
Johnson City Texas 78636
25 Texas wineries. Live bands. One huge celebration of Texas wine.
The 6th Annual Texas Wine Jam takes over downtown Johnson City on October 17! Recognized as a USA TODAY 10BEST Readers’ Choice Award Winner, Texas Wine Jam brings together wineries and wine lovers for a full day celebrating the people, places, and wines shaping Texas wine.
Taste wines from across the state, meet the winemakers and growers behind the bottles, discover new favorites, and buy directly from participating wineries. Enjoy live bands, great food, local makers, Spotlight Sessions, Texas Bubbles & Brunch, VIP experiences, and our signature Buy Wine. Get Wine. promotion.
Come for the wine. Stay for the music. Celebrate Texas.
Taste Texas. Meet the makers. Leave with bottles.
Gilmer Texas 75645
FLIGHTS & BITES IS COMING!
Join us at Rowdy Creek Ranch on September 12th from 4–6 PM for an afternoon of great wine, perfectly paired bites, and a little Rowdy Creek fun!
Taste 6 Rowdy Creek wines
Enjoy a perfectly paired bite with each pour
Mingle with The Herd and see what our Wine Club is all about
Featuring our NEW RELEASE Malbec
Tickets are just $20 per person and available NOW on Eventbrite! Grab your wine-loving friends and come sip, snack & mingle with us. ![]()
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September 18, 2026 – September 21, 2026
Grapevine Texas 76051
Raise a glass at the highly anticipated GrapeFest – A Texas Wine Experience presented by Bank of the West. The Largest Wine Festival in the Southwest returns for four unforgettable days featuring exceptional wine encounters and exciting festivities. The People’s Choice Wine Tasting Classic sponsored by Audi Grapevine is a cornerstone event, giving guests the chance to sample and vote for their favorite Texas wines. At the International Wine Experience sponsored by Gaylord Texan Resort, visitors can explore varietals from across the globe, expanding their palates with unique flavors and styles. Test your grape-crushing skills at the famous GrapeStomp and aim for the prize at the Champagne Cork Shoot-Off. Live music fills the air across multiple stages, while local chefs and vendors bring their best to the festival’s diverse food offerings. Families can enjoy kid-friendly rides, games and activities, ensuring that the festival is a memorable outing for all ages.
Dawson Texas 76639
✂️🍷 Wine Glass Bug‑Cover Craft Night Thursday, July 23rd at 6:30 PM $25 per person — includes all supplies + your first glass of wine
Join us for a relaxing evening of creativity at Angelita Vineyard & Winery! We’ll be making lightweight, breathable wine‑glass toppers — charming little covers that rest on top of your glass to keep those pesky summer bugs out while you enjoy wine outdoors. These toppers are simple, elegant, and perfect for patio sipping, picnics, and vineyard evenings. You’ll choose your fabric, embellishments, and weights to create your own set to take home. Come craft with us!
Space is limited — reserve your spot today. https://angelitavineyards.orderport.net/wines/Tickets
Grapevine Texas 76051
Celebrate the Harvest Moon tradition with an enchanting evening of dining beneath its glowing light. Your ticket purchase includes a three-course meal with Texas wine.
Grapevine Texas 76051
Experience the flavors of fall onboard the Harvest Wine Train, a seasonal wine tasting event on Grapevine Vintage Railroad. This seasonal event features a vintage train ride paired with Texas wines, curated with autumn flavors. Enjoy the warmth of a harvest celebration while sipping locally sourced varietals. Guests can sip, socialize and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere perfect for wine lovers, couples and groups to enjoy the magic of the season all with Texas wine country charm.
142 Lindner Branch Trail
Comfort TX 78013
Join us for a special tasting showcasing Bending Branch wines crafted from grapes grown at Tallent Vineyards in the Texas Hill Country. Nourished by Mason County’s unique Hickory Sandstone aquifer, Drew Tallent’s vineyards produce fruit with remarkable complexity, vibrant aromatics, concentrated flavor, and a rich, luscious character that shines in every glass.
Taste through a curated selection of wines from Tallent Vineyards and be among the first to experience two new releases: the 2023 Charbono and 2022 Tannat. Discover how site and soil combined with innovative winemaking influence these exceptional wines as you explore the unique characteristics of each varietal.
The tasting will be led by Bending Branch COO Jennifer Cernosek, Owner and Executive Winemaker Dr. Bob Young, Winemaker Greg Stokes, and grape grower Drew Tallent, who will share insights into the vineyard, growing season, and winemaking decisions that bring these wines to life. This is a rare opportunity to celebrate one of Texas’ premier vineyard sites while enjoying exclusive new releases and the stories behind them.
Featured wines:
2023 Charbono New!
2020 Malbec
2023 Mourvèdre
2018 Tannat
2019 Tannat
2022 Tannat New!
An individual charcuterie plate will accompany the tasting.
June 24, 2026 – June 27, 2026
2100 Stemmons Freeway
Dallas TX 75207
The GO TEXAN Expo is a 4-day wholesale and retail buyer focused show, June 24-27, for all types of food, health and beauty, home, textile product businesses and more! This event will provide a unique, one-day private pitch opportunity for GO TEXAN Partners to present their products directly to mid-sized and large-scale GO TEXAN buyers and retailers for consideration of placement on retail shelves. This gives Texas wineries the opportunity to sell their wines to wholesale buyers during the Expo and during the private pitch opportunity.
3921 Martin Luther King, Jr., Blvd.
Dallas TX 75210
The GO TEXAN Preview Night at the Texas State Fair GO TEXAN Pavilion brings together the best in Texas from food to wine. During the GO TEXAN Preview Night, attendees can expect an evening of Texas items to sample including the winning wines of the 2026 Texas Vintners Cup Competition.
August 23, 2026 – August 25, 2026
500 W. Las Colinas Blvd
Irving TX 75039 75039
The TEXSOM Conference is one of the leading wine education and sommelier conferences in the U.S., bringing together beverage professionals, sommeliers, winemakers, educators, and industry leaders for seminars, tastings, certification opportunities, and networking. Founded in 2005 as the Texas Sommelier Conference, it is now an international event typically held in the Dallas–Irving area each August.
September 25, 2026 – September 26, 2026
3921 Martin Luther King, Jr., Blvd.
Dallas TX 75210
Visit the GO TEXAN Pavilion at the State Fair of Texas to sample the “Best in Texas” with the 12 winning wines of the Texas Vintners Cup, a competition of the Texas Department of Agriculture and Uncork Texas Wines.
Gilmer Texas 75645
🍾🀄 Sip. Shuffle. Savor.
Grab your favorite moo moo and your Mahjong besties for the cutest brunch of the season!
✨ Moo Moos, Mahjong & Mimosas
📅 Saturday, October 3
⏰ 10:30 AM–2:30 PM
📍 Rowdy Creek Ranch
🥂 Bottomless Mimosas
🍳 Brunch Bites
🎟️ Raffle Prizes
🎶 Easy Listening Music
💲Only $35 per person
Seats are limited—don’t get left holding the tiles! 💕
Winery Spotlight
Celebrating Texas’ Finest Winemakers
Elisa Christopher Wines
This winery stands out as a beacon of excellence in Texas winemaking. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, Elisa’s creations reflect the unique terroir of the Lone Star State.
Pairings
SUMMER PAIRINGS
Summer in Texas means friends, family, and plenty of reasons to celebrate—from barbecues to graduations. With over 600 award-winning wineries, Texas offers endless adventures. Explore scenic wine trails and enjoy expertly blended chilled wine cocktails made with local produce.
History of Texas Wines
TOP 10 GRAPE VARIETIES
GROWN IN TEXAS
Curious about what’s in your glass? Explore the top 10 grape varieties thriving in Texas vineyards—from bold Tempranillo and Sangiovese to crisp Viognier and Albariño. Each variety tells a unique story of Texas terroir and winemaking talent.
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Uncork Texas Wines is an initiative by the Texas Department of Agriculture dedicated to promoting Texas-grown wines, local wineries, grape growers and wine tourism across the state. Discover award-winning varietals, explore AVA regions, and plan your next tasting trip—everything starts with Texas wines.