Celebrate Sonoma County's Rich Heritage at the Premier Wine and Food Festival
Attend the Sonoma County Harvest Fair for wine, food, and local traditions – register now and book your stay nearby
Event details
Nestled in the heart of Sonoma County at the Santa Rosa Fairgrounds, the Sonoma County Harvest Fair is a quintessential celebration of the region’s rich agricultural heritage and culinary excellence. Since its inception in 1975, this esteemed event has evolved into one of the country’s premier regional wine judgings, attracting connoisseurs and enthusiasts alike from across the nation.
This festival is a must-attend for wine aficionados, food lovers, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the authentic flavors and traditions of Sonoma County. Over the course of the event, professional judges evaluate over 900 wines crafted from grapes grown in the county’s esteemed vineyards, ensuring that only the finest are recognized and showcased.
Attendees can expect a grand tasting experience where they can sip and savor Gold and Best of Class wines, complemented by the innovative cuisine highlighted through professional food competitions. The event also features the lively World Champion Grape Stomps, adding a playful and festive touch to the celebration.
Despite its national recognition, the Harvest Fair retains a charmingly local flavor, making it a perfect blend of community spirit and sophisticated gastronomy. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this festival offers an unforgettable experience that honors the best of Sonoma County’s agricultural bounty.
