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 Events:
 

Calendar Year 2010

 

In addition to the following events open to the public at Childress Vineyards, the winery is also available for rental for private functions such as weddings and receptions, corporate meetings and dinners, charitable events and private tours and tastings. Please contact our Leisure Event and Catering Manager, Courtney Jarvis at 336-236-9463 ext. 313 (CJarvis@ChildressVineyards.com) or Wedding Coordinator, Amy Parrish at ext. 305 (AParrish@ChildressVineyards.com) to book your special event today!

 

Weekends May through October

Music in the Vineyards

11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Every Saturday and Sunday from the first weekend in May through the end of October, weather permitting, the winery will feature free performances on the lawn beneath the terrace from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.  View the full 2010 Schedule of Performances by clicking on the following link: www.childressvineyards.com/pdfs/MIV_WDTSchedule.pdf

 

Thursdays June through September

Wine Down Thursdays

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Every Thursday from June 3 until September 30, weather permitting, you can relax and enjoy free live performances on the lawn beneath the terrace while the sun sets over the vines. Here is a complete list of performances:

August 12: Stacy Looman Jazz Trio

August 19: Allison Crowell & The Drones

August 26: The Shuffle Band

September 2: Acoustic Blend

September 9: The Shuffle Band

September 16: Allison Crowell & The Drones

September 23: Tammie Davis & Stealin' Time

September 30: VT All-Stars

 

September 2 - 6
22nd Annual Pinehurst Food and Wine Festival

for more information visit: www.pinehurst.com

 

Friday, September 11
Wine Club Social

Childress Vineyards will host our Fast Track Wine Club Members on the lawn at a Wine Club Social. As a Wine Club Member, you will have exclusive access to the Wine Club tent. Dancing, games and other activities will be available to encourage members to mix, mingle, and just have fun! Limited Seating - RSVP Required. Call Julia Jones at 336-236-9463 ext. 332 or send an email to jjones@childressvineyards.com.

 

Friday, September 17
Childress Vineyards Harvest Party

7 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Cost: $30/Person $25 /Fast Track Wine Club Member

Have a grape-stomping good time at Childress Vineyards with gourmet food, live music from The Plaids and award-winning wine. End the night with our annual grape stomp!
To purchase tickets in advance visit our on-line store.

 

September 24 - 26
Bald Head Island NC - North Carolina Wine & Food Weekend

for more information visit: www.baldheadisland.com.

 

October 2 - 3
Childress Idol

Compete for the opportunity to perform at the 27th Annual Barbecue Festival Click to view entry details and competition rules.

 

Saturday, October 23
27th Annual Barbecue Festival

Visit us uptown at the square or at the winery to purchase your 2010 Fine Swine Wine. Tasting Room will be open for extended hours from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. for your shopping convenience.

 

Friday, November 11
Tasting Room Christmas Open House
10 a.m. - 8 p.m.

More details coming soon.

 

Friday, November 12
Winemaker's Dinner

Dine in an elegant setting in our Childress Vineyards barrel room with host and Winemaker Mark Friszolowski. Guest will savor pairings of Childress wine with eight gourmet courses prepaired by Executive Chef David Thomas. A reception will begin at 6 p.m. that evening, and dinner will begin at 7 p.m. More details will be posted as the menu is developed.

 

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites in Lexington, located adjacent to the winery, is happy to assist you in booking a hotel room during your visit to Childress Vineyards. You may contact the hotel front desk at (336) 224-6730.