The Garden State Wine Growers Association – a coalition of 60+ wineries and vineyards across New Jersey – invites you to indulge the state’s flourishing wine country through unique events and experiences happening every week this winter! February 18th is National Drink Wine Day, giving everyone a reason to explore events at NJ wineries today!
Read more: NEW JERSEY WINE COUNTRY IS CALLING YOUR NAMEThere’s no doubt that New Jersey’s award-winning wineries and vineyards offer something truly special for everyone to enjoy. In the new year, we invite you to sip, savor, and explore weekends among the vines. Discover new wineries you’ve never visited before, or unwind with a glass of your favorites. You never know, your next favorite bottle might be just a tasting away.
Featured Events week of February 18, 2026 – February 24, 2026 – More available on https://www.newjerseywines.com/events/category/winery-events/:
February 18, 2026 – National Drink Wine Day:
- Unwind with an evening of creativity and wine at Saddlehill for their Paint & Sip. Enjoy your favorite pour as a guided instructor leads you step-by-step in painting an 11”x14” canvas inspired by a beautiful seasonal scene, no experience needed. The class will run from approximately 6:00–7:30 PM. Tickets: $45
February 20, 2026:
- Join Cape May Winery for its Winter Wine Dinner on February 20 from 6-8pm. Enjoy a carefully curated four-course menu paired with exceptional wines. Reservations required. Cost: $165.
February 21, 2026:
- Villa Milagro Vineyards helps visitors stay warm with its Sip’n’Soup event all day on February 21 & 22. Enjoy two samples of savory soup paired with wine. Cost: $15.
- It’s a Dance Party at Summit City Farms and Winery on February 21 from 7-10pm with music from the 70s, 80s, and 90s. Cover: $10.
February 22, 2026:
- Learn about and make sangria from Hopewell Valley Vineyard’s vintner at a Sangria Workshop on February 22 at 11am. Participants take home two 16oz jars of their own creation. Cost: $30.95.
- Enjoy slow flow yoga in the ambience of Valenzano Winery’s barrel room of Vino and Vinyasa at Valenzano Winery on February 22 from 11:30am-12:30pm. Registration required. Tickets: $20.
Here are some quick links and resources to help plan your week in the vines:
- Visit www.NewJerseyWines.com to explore our interactive winery map
- Subscribe to our In the Vines newsletter for weekly highlights, featured wineries, and more delivered directly to your inbox.
- Check out our wine trails this year.
- Follow @newjerseywines for updates, highlights, and exclusive event previews for a weekend in the vines.
Cheers to New Jersey wine!