Home Labor Day Wine and Music Fest at Rebec Vineyards
News and Views

Labor Day Wine and Music Fest at Rebec Vineyards

AFP

newspaperThe fourth annual Labor Day Wine and Music Fest, featuring nine wineries and three bands, will take place on Saturday, August 30th, from noon-6pm. at Rebec Vineyards, home of the Virginia Wine and Garlic Festival. The event is located at 2229 North Amherst Hwy., Amherst, VA.

Live entertainment includes soloist Pete Turpin (aka “The Kidd,”  blues, harmonica, other genres), cover band Rare Form (take a musical journey through hits of the past, as well as hits of today, 4 – 6pm.), and the jazzy Deanie Blues Band (premier local blues band performs at 1:30).

Wine Tastings: In addition to Rebec Vineyards, The Peaks of Otter, Stanburn Winery, Horton Vineyards, Bright Meadows Farm, Tomahawk Mill Winery, DeVault Family Vineyards, Sans Saucy Winery and other Virginia wineries will offer wine tastings.

Attendees will also enjoy unique festival eateries, artists, crafters and specialty vendors.

Admission Fee: Wine Tasting: $20 at the gate, $16 advance. General Admission Non-Tasting: $15 at the gate, $10 advance. Advance tickets are available online, at Rebec Vineyards (www.rebecwinery.com/labor-day-wine-and-music-fest.html), or at The Basket Case in Lynchburg. Tickets will also be available at the gate on the day of the festival, rain or shine. Pets and outside coolers are not allowed.

Web: www.rebecwinery.com, Phone: (434) 946-5168

 
 

 




Featured Video

 

AFP

AFP

Have a guest column, letter to the editor, story idea or a news tip? Email editor Chris Graham at [email protected]. Subscribe to AFP podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora and YouTube. Support AFP by signing up for our newsletter and/or powering our work with a one-time or monthly contribution.

Latest News

UVA Basketball Aaron Roussell
Basketball, Go 'Hoos

Women’s Basketball: Virginia runs away from Drexel in 81-39 win

budget CPI household housing
Local

Waynesboro: HERO attacks homelessness issue from a different angle

I was today years old when I learned about the existence of an outfit named HERO – the Housing Emergency Relief Organization of Waynesboro – which has the aim of working to get ahead of homelessness by helping residents through temporary financial emergencies before a setback becomes a housing crisis. HERO has provided more than...

medicaid
Virginia

Richmond couple gets jail time for bilking Medicaid out of a million bucks

A Richmond couple is getting jail time for orchestrating a scheme to overbill Medicaid for mental health services to the tune of nearly a million dollars, and using the money to purchase luxury cars, fund a vegan restaurant and make lease payments on their residence. Erica Jackson, 39, was sentenced on Tuesday to four years...

data center virginia
Politics, Virginia

Pause to Protect coalition calls for moratorium on data center construction

newspaper online news AFP mobile phone newsfeed
Local

Thought exercise: How Waynesboro is different, if Augusta Free Press never existed

tony elliott
Football, Go 'Hoos

UVA Football: Tony Elliott filibusters his way through a 14-minute answer to a question

uva basketball nolan adekunle
Basketball, Go 'Hoos

UVA Basketball Notebook: Adekunle adjusts to U.S. game, tempo on overdrive