Join us July 2-4 for a patriotic Red White & BlueBREWberry Pie Pairing. Come in and try several pie flavors from the famous Mom’s Apple Pie Company, paired especially with our wines. Plus, this year, you can also enjoy beer at the winery. We're delighted to again offer three craft beers from Lost Rhino Brewing Co. Saturday-Monday. We’ll be releasing three new wines in conjunction with this event—the 2021 vintages of Albariño and LoCo Vino, and the 2019 Merlot, which was a fantastic year for our grapes. Once you’ve tasted the wines and pies together, grab a bottle to go […]

Welcome Benton & McKay to the winery musician lineup. Ryan Benton is a pianist, guitarist, bassist, and vocalist originally from Richmond, Va. Ryan particularly excels at music featuring improvisation such as Blues, Jazz, Rock, and R&B. Casey McKay is a native of Frederick, Md. Casey loves to entertain a crowd and is well known for his witty sense of humor, groovy bass lines and wide vocal range.

Join us July 9 from 11:30 am–2:30 pm for the Hot Donkey Blending Party. The Hot Donkey is a Wine Club-exclusive red blend made from Virginia fruit grown in 8 Chains North vineyards. Participants will be divided into teams and winegrower, Ben Renshaw, will take you through a tasting of a number of varietals currently in barrel. Your team will mix and measure and come up with its own blend to be submitted for a blind tasting. Everyone will taste the submissions, vote for the best overall blend, and Voilà! -- a new Hot Donkey is born.Ticket price includes a […]

Join us in the Tasting Room for live music with Chris Bowen from 2:00–5:00 pm. The Bone Show is a one-man band consisting of Chris, a Premier bass drum, a set of high hats with tambourine, a few mics and a Taylor guitar. This unique act plays your favorite Classic Rock tunes, some old and new Country jams, and even some original material to brighten your days. A full-band sound, from one man. Plan your visit.

Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way. Oh what fun, sip and raise some funds, at our one-stop shopping day! Christmas in July is Saturday, July 16 from 12:00 am-5:00 pm. We’ve lined up special ways to celebrate and—in the spirit of Christmas—give back to our community. Plus, Sip & Shop with an array of local vendors and make this the year you actually get your holiday shopping done early.Also today, you can join our Sip & Script calligraphy class. Tickets are sold separately. We'll have live music from Dan Cronin from 2:00–5:00 pm, plus delicious eats from Pattie […]

Join us for Sip & Script’s Intro to Modern Calligraphy class on Saturday, July 16 from 1:00-2:30 pm. Class includes instruction and demonstration, a beginner’s calligraphy kit, and all the instructor guidance you need. Everything is yours to take home at the end of the afternoon. Tickets are $65.00. Wine may be purchased separately.

Enjoy three hours of live music with Dan Cronin. Guitar, harmonica and banjo capture the infectious good-time sounds of Ragtime, Country and bawdy Blues. You’ll also be tapping your toes to Folk, Rock, Bluegrass and old favorites. “Panhandle Dan” plays from 2:00-5:00 pm. Plan your visit.

Enjoy live music with Freddy Hall, “a true artist of the human condition,” according to Performer Magazine. Freddy is an Indie/Pop musician who sings songs about life, love, and everything in between. Influenced by the likes of Beck, Amy Winehouse, Joni Mitchell, and Paul Simon, Freddy's sound is truly unique. He has worked with songwriters including Carole King, Billie Joe Armstrong, and Vanessa Carlton. Freddy shines on stage with his engaging and energetic performance. Plan your visit.

Enjoy live music with Joe Downer. Joe is an award-winning artist and songwriter who performs independent Americana music. Plan your visit.

Enjoy live music with Mackenzie Ryan, a singer-songwriter, from Northern Virginia. Mack is a professionally trained vocalist and self-taught multi-instrumentalist. ​Inspired by all genres, you’ll hear everything from Etta James, The Rolling Stones, The Avett Brothers, and more. You may even hear a little Italian opera. Plan your visit.

Enjoy live music with Gary Smallwood. Gary started performing professionally when he was 16 years old. He is self-taught on the guitar using Hendrix, Clapton, Trower, Marino & Van Halen as influences, to name a few. Gary has shared the stage with or supported such great acts as Marshall Tucker Band, Molly Hatchet, The Outlaws, Bret Michaels, and many more. Gary’s style of music consists of Classic Rock, Country Rock, soulful Blues Rock or what he likes to call: “flat out guitar-driven blues-infused rural contemporary music.” He has a great appreciation for all types of music and sometimes will incorporate Soul, […]

Enjoy live music with Brian Harris. A singer-songwriter of many talents, he’s equally comfortable playing soulful tunes from the likes of Marvin Gaye, to 90s alternative music, to original compositions. Plan your visit.

Enjoy live music with Grayson Moon. Grayson is a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. His Indie-Soul style and classically trained voice showcase influences from Sam Cooke, Bill Withers, Frank Sinatra, and Elvis Presley. Grayson has released two EPs and several singles, garnering him more than 220,000 streams on Spotify. Grayson is currently in pursuit of furthering his online media presence with music videos and tutorials in the works for 2022, as well as another set of singles expected to be released summer/fall 2022. Plan your visit.

Join us for live music with Andrew O’Day. Andrew plays the guitar in an unorthodox style—left-handed on a right-handed guitar. His audiences are enticed by his versatility, from soulful constructions of old R&B sounds to fun Country cover songs that will have you signing along. Plan your visit.

Enjoy live music with Shane Gamble. A Maryland native, he embodies what it means to be a working musician. He attacks his guitar with passion and sings songs about the good times with a distinctly American feel. Plan your visit.