The Kitsap Wine Festival returns to Harborside Fountain Park on Saturday, Aug. 9, marking the 17th year of the beloved festival. Enjoy live music in a delightful setting overlooking the picturesque waterfront from 2 p.m. while helping raise funds for the Peninsula Dance Theatre. For sipping and savoring, wine and beer will be plentiful, along with delectable offerings from an ever-expanding slate of local producers and restaurants.
This year’s event will welcome Jim Basnight and WEPA for live music performances, as well as featured wineries and beverage vendors Ambassador Wines, Broken Trust Cellars, Castle and Crown Cellars, Crow Haven Winery, Chateau St. Michelle Winery, Grumble and Wine, Honey Malcom Winery, Page Cellars, Spruce Hill Winery, Tanjuli Winery, Tinte Cellars Wind Rose Cellars and Silver City Brewery (with others to be announced). Delicious bites will be served by the Kitsap Conference Center, Anthony’s Restaurants, Bella Bella Bakery, Gold Mountain Golf Club, Nothing Bundt Cakes and others.
“We’re proud to celebrate the 17th year of the Kitsap Wine Festival,” said Tiffany Schenk, general manager of the Kitsap Conference Center. “This signature waterfront event is a highlight of the summer, bringing our community together while celebrating the incredible local food and beverage scene. We’re honored to continue supporting events that reflect the energy and flavor of Bremerton.”
Each ticket purchase includes a commemorative cup, a swag bag, food samples and 10 wine sampling tickets; all attendees must be at least 21 years old.
The Kitsap Wine Festival is presented by Columbia Hospitality and the Kitsap Conference Center at Bremerton Harborside. Proceeds will benefit the Peninsula Dance Theatre, a women-owned-and-operated organization that has been an integral part of the arts community in downtown Bremerton since 1964.
When: Saturday, Aug. 9, 2 – 5 p.m.
Where: Harborside Fountain Park, 251 1st Street, Bremerton
Tickets: $75 general admission (before taxes and fees) or $105 VIP early entrance (includes early access at 1:30 p.m. and a special swag bag). Listed prices don’t include taxes and fees. Ticket sales end at 10 a.m. on Aug. 5 or when sold out. Purchase at eventbrite.com.
Parking: A parking lot is located adjacent to the ferry terminal. No car is needed for those arriving by ferry from downtown Seattle, as the event takes place along the marina immediately next to the ferry terminal.
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