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June 2010 Events Baxter's Vineyards 16th Annual Home Wine Maker's Contest June 26, 2010 Baxter's Vineyards Nauvoo, IL
Join Baxter's Vineyards along with numerous home wine maker's for annual wine competition! Download your entry form today! The deadline to enter your wines is Thursday, June 24, 2010 at 5 pm. The public is welcome to taste the entries on June 26, 2010 from 9 am to 5 pm, with awards being announced at 2 pm on June 26, 2010. A special lunch of Blue Cheese Burgers and Turkey Breasts will be available at Baxter's Vineyards from 11 am to 2 pm. The awards day is a great time to learn and share information on the art of making wine. Join us for a fun-filled day at the winery!!
July 2010 Events Baxter Family Reunion July 3, 2010 Baxter's Vineyards Nauvoo, IL
Details to be added, please check back!
August 2010 Events
Illinois State Fair
Springfield, IL August 13 - 22, 2010
Visit the Illinois Wine Garden at the 2010 State Fair for wine tasting! Visit www.illinoiswine.com for more details.
Dog Days of Summer Block Party
Baxter's Vineyards August 29, 2010 2:00-6:00 Come enjoy the live music by Hipbone Sam and Hawkeye Kane, hot dog bar, wine slushies, and more! Be sure and bring your bags, washers, horseshoes and all of your outdoor games! Gate opens at 2:00 with food and drink available throughout the evening; live music from 3:00-6:00.
September 2010 Events
Nauvoo Grape Festival
September 3 - 5, 2010 Nauvoo State Park Nauvoo, IL
Visit Nauvoo and enjoy the 73rd Annual Nauvoo Grape Festival! The weekend is packed full of activities for the entire family. This event will also feature the 34th Annual Festival on Wheels Car Show. Visit www.nauvoograpefestival.com and www.festivalonwheels.com for the complete schedule of events, entry forms and more details!
Vintage Illinois
September 18 & 19, 2010 Saturday - 11 am to 6 pm Sunday - 12 pm to 5 pm
Located at the Vermillion River Entrance (south entrance) of Matthiessen State Park Utica, IL
Vintage Illinois is the largest wine tasting festival in the state of Illinois! It is truly an extraordinary wine tasting event. Visit the festival's website for more information at www.vintageillinois.com.
Grape Escape
September 25 & 26, 2010 Saturday - 11 am to 9 pm Sunday - 12 pm to 5 pm
The Quincy Grape Escape is a unique wine tasting festival held along the Mississippi River in Historic Quincy, Illinois. The two day event features live music, wine tasting and delicious food! Visit the festival's website for more information at www.quincygrapeescape.com.
October 2010 Events
"Murder at Deadwood Saloon" Murder Mystery
Baxter's Vineyards and the Nauvoo Grand Bed and Breakfast October 23, 2010
Reserve your spot today for our Murder Mystery! $40 a person or 4 for $150. Includes night of entertainment, dinner (including appetizers and dessert), and your first drink of the evening. Also, take advantage of the Murder Mystery Bed & Breakfast package: 1 night's stay for 2 people at the Nauvoo Grand, 2 Murder Mystery passes, dinner, and a bottle of wine of your choice for only $190!
Call 217-453-2528 to reserve your spot today; Spaces are limited!
Halloween in Boo-tiful Nauvoo
October 30, 2010 Nauvoo, IL
Visit www.beautifulnauvoo.com for details!
November 2010 Events
Thanksgiving
November 25, 2010
Enjoy the holiday with all! Baxter's Vineyards will be closed.
December 2010 Events
Scenic Rivers Wine Trail Event
December 4 & 5, 2010
Enjoy the wineries of the Scenic Rivers Wine Trail as they celebrate the holidays! Visit www.scenicriverswine.com for more details!
Christmas
December 25, 2010
Enjoy the holiday with all! Baxter's Vineyards will be closed.
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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
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