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2012 Events January 1: New Year's Day Baxter's Vineyards will be closed. Happy New Year!!
January 29: Winery Bus Tour (Southeast Iowa Route) $40 per person, visit Baxter’s Vineyards, Whispering Pines Winery, Crane Winery, Cedar Valley Winery, and Heartland Harvest Winery on this private bus tour! Limited spots available. Call 217-453-2528 to reserve your spot! Sponsored by Baxter's Vineyards and Eastin Events.
February 2-4: IGGVA Annual Conference Springfield, IL See more information HERE! February 9-12: Midwest Grape and Wine Conference St. Charles, MO See more information HERE!
February 11: Vineyard Pruning Workshop Ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes to have a fruitful grape harvest and make quality wine? Now is your chance to learn! From 9-Noon, learn about spur pruning to establish cordons on newly planted grapevines and other vineyard techniques. Participants will need to dress for cold weather and bring their own pruning shears. Call 217-453-2528 to reserve your spot, registration is $10 and includes the workshop, wine samples, light refreshments, and a glass of wine or grape juice. See more information HERE!
February 12: Wine and Fudge Pairing with the Fudge Factory Treat your sweetie (or yourself!) to a delicious treat with our Wine and Fudge Pairing! This was a big hit last year, so we decided to put it on again! From 3-5 p.m. try 6 delicious chocolate courses paired with Baxter's Vineyards wines! Cost is $15 per person and includes all pairings plus entry into our drawing for that event. Spots fill quickly, so call 217-453-2528 to reserve your spot! See more information HERE! February 11 & 12: Scenic Rivers Wine Trail Wine & Chocolate Event Take your loved ones to any of the participating wineries for a relaxing trip along the wine trail. Each winery is doing a separate event. Participating wineries include Baxter's Vineyards (Nauvoo, IL), Cedar Valley Winery (Batavia, IA), Christian Herschler Winery (Franklin, IA), Heartland Harvest Winery (Ft. Madison, IA), Lindon Wines (Burlington, IA), and Whispering Pines Winery (Keosauqua, IA).
February 18: Winery Bus Tour Call 217-453-2528 to reserve your spot! *More details to come! Sponsored by Baxter's Vineyards and Eastin Events.
March 3 & 4: IL Products Expo Orr Building, Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield, IL Sample Illinois-made products from over 70 businesses! See more info HERE! March 11: Winery Bus Tour Call 217-453-2528 to reserve your spot! *More details to come! Sponsored by Baxter's Vineyards and Eastin Events.
March 24: – Sip and Shop Spring Vendor Blender At Baxter's Vineyards and the Nauvoo Grand B&B *More details to come!
March 31: Winery Bus Tour Call 217-453-2528 to reserve your spot! *More details to come! Sponsored by Baxter's Vineyards and Eastin Events.
April 17-19: License to Steal Wine Marketing Conference Geneva-on-the-Lake, Ohio See more information HERE! April 21: Winery Bus Tour Call 217-453-2528 to reserve your spot! *More details to come! Sponsored by Baxter's Vineyards and Eastin Events.
May 5: Wine on the Fox Wine Festival Oswego, IL See more information HERE! May 19 & 20: Art of IL Wine Festival Springfield, IL
May 26: Great River Grillin’ Annual BBQ Cookoff Nauvoo City Park, Nauvoo, IL See more information HERE! June 23: Top of IL Wine Festival Galena, IL See more info HERE! June 30: Baxter's Vineyards 18th Annual Home Winemaking Contest *More details to come! July 15: Live Music featuring Hipbone Sam *More details to come!
August 9-19: Illinois State Fair Illinois State Fairgrounds, Springfield, IL See us at the Illinois Wine Experience in the Twilight Ballroom! See more information HERE!
August 31-September 2: 75th Annual Nauvoo Grape Festival Nauvoo State Park, Nauvoo, IL See more information HERE!
September 15 & 16: Vintage Illinois Wine Festival Matthiessen State Park See more info HERE! November 17: Sip and Shop Holiday Vendor Blender Baxter's Vineyards and the Nauvoo Grand B&B *More information to come!
*All events and activities are subject to change as needed without notice. |
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Baxter's Vineyards & Winery 2010 E. Parley Street PO Box 342 Nauvoo, IL 62354 Phone: (217) 453-2528 Toll free: (800) 854-1396 Fax: (217) 453-6600 Check us out on Facebook! |